Aircraft Wreck 48066

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	51 8.942 N,1 24.072 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 51.149033 Longitude: 1.401200
Wreck Depth	15.2 m
Water Depth	16 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type	aircraft
Sonar Length	14
Sonar Width	6
Shadow Height	1
Orientation	40
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture	Sand
Debris Field	0020.0,180
Original Detection Year	1996
Last Detection Year	2011
Original Source	naval vessel
Surveying Details	HH090/647/01 2.8.96 EXAM'D 8.7.96 IN 510854.7N, 012411.1E [OGB] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 15.5 IN GEN DEPTH 16MTRS. NO SCOUR. NO DCS3 HT. LENGTH 15MTRS, WIDTH 5MTRS. LIES 040/220DEGS. MAGNETOMETER UNAVAILABLE. APPEARS TO BE MAINLY COVERED IN SAND. (NP 1016, HI 647). BR STD. HH100/351/15 20.9.99 THIS IS THE REMAINS OF A 4 ENGINED AIRCRAFT. COULD BE A B17. (R M PEACOCK). NCA. 21.1.11 LOCATED 2010 IN 5108.942N, 0124.072E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 15.24MTRS. LENGTH 14MTRS, WIDTH 6MTRS, HT 1MTR. APPEARS TO BE BURIED IN SEDIMENT. SMALLER CONTACT LIES 20MTRS S. (NETSURVEY, HI 1341). AMEND 15.2MTRS. BR STD.
Last Amended Date	Jan 21, 2011

General Comments

REMAINS OF 4 ENGINED AIRCRAFT

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