Anchor Wreck 49691
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Obstruction Category | foul ground |
| Status | lifted |
|
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
53 27.822 N,2 11.884 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Water Depth | 24 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Type | Anchor |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Nov 8, 1984 |
| Bottom Texture | Sand |
| Original Detection Year | 1984 |
| Last Detection Year | 2019 |
| Original Source | naval vessel |
| Last Amended Date | Jan 12, 2006 |
Circumstances of loss
HMS ORKNEY SLIPPED STARBOARD ANCHOR AND 3 SHACKLES OF 34MM CHAIN CABLE. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS).
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
53 27.822 N,2 11.884 E
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- Other Wreck 54060 4946.9 M
- Jork Wreck 5103.3 M
- St Martin Wreck 5161.3 M
- Stones Masonary Rubble Wreck 53066 6650.4 M
- Stones Masonary Rubble Wreck 53063 7259.6 M
- Stones Masonary Rubble Wreck 52508 7758.3 M
- Other Wreck 54072 8311.5 M
- Other Wreck 71050 8621.9 M
- East Essex (Probably) Wreck 8691.6 M
- Other Wreck 54111 8784.1 M
General Comments
ANCHOR & 3 SHACKLES