Ariana Wreck
| Field |
Value |
| Wreck Category |
distributed remains of wreck |
Ariana Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
|
51 22.482 N,3 52.551 E |
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
|
- Latitude: 51.374700
- Longitude: 3.875850
|
| Wreck Depth |
5.8 m
|
| Water Depth |
6 m
|
| Water Level Effect |
always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum |
Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name |
ARIANA |
|
Type
|
steam ship
|
| Flag |
FI |
| Tonnage |
4372 |
| Tonnage Type |
gross |
| Cargo |
ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,ore
|
| Conspic Visual |
not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar |
not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk |
Aug 10, 1952
|
| Original Detection Year |
1952 |
| Last Detection Year |
2022 |
| Original Source |
national HO/authority notice to mariners |
| Last Amended Date |
Aug 15, 2022 |
Surveying Details
HH5352/52 16.9.52 DW (MAST) IN 512233N, 035236E. (HAGUE NMS 192/2609(P) & 195/2630/52). - TNM 1825/52. HH5352/52 29.11.54 MAST NO LONGER SHOWS. (HAGUE NM 214/3014). - NM 2677/54. HH3199/74 14.6.74 NOT SHOWN ON BELGIAN 7 SHEET 10. DELETED. BR STD. HH2382/72 25.3.75 WK 2.8 MTRS [1FM 3FT] IN 512232N, 035240E MARKED BY G CONL BUOY CLOSE W. (HAGUE NMS 690 & 755/75). NE 120. HH2356/76 31.3.76 WK 2.8MTRS IN 512232N, 035240E. (MICROFILMED DATA, DTD 20.1.76). NE 120. 16.9.93 WK 2.8MTRS SHOWN IN 512232N, 035240E [EUR] ON NETH 120 [1993 EDN]. NE 120. 2.11.06 SHOWN IN 5122.483N, 0352.557E [WGD] ON NETH 120 [NOV 2006 EDN, CO-PRODUCTION]. NE 120. SEP 2007/000064444 13.9.07 SALVAGE OPERATIONS TO BE CARRIED OUT. (BELGIAN NM 18/164(T)/07). NCA. 17.6.10 SHOWN AS SW 3.8MTRS [LAT] WITH UNLIT CONICAL CARDINAL BUOYS 'ARIANA N' CLOSE N & 'ARIANA Z' CLOSE SE ON BA 120 [EDN 9 DTD 22.1.9, COPRODUCTION]. SEP 2011/000097104 24.5.11 NOW SW 1.7MTRS. (NETH NM 20/238/11). - NM 2495/11. 19.3.14 SHOWN IN 5122.470N, 0352.577E [WGD] ON BA 120 [EDN 12 DTD 4.10.12]. SEP 2014/000060075 19.3.14 LEAST DREDGED (SIC) DEPTH ON WK IS 5.8MTRS. (BELGIAN NM 6/116/14). AMEND WK 5.8MTRS. SEP 2014/000062552 21.3.14 NOW SW 5.8MTRS IN 5122.47N, 0352.58E [WGD]. N & S BUOYS DELETED. (NETH NM 12/120/14). - NM 1723/14. SEP 2014/000165520 15.8.14 SHOWN IN 5122.482N, 0353.551E [WGD] ON NL400120 [EDN 15.0].
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
51 22.482 N,3 52.551 E
Ariana on Wreck Map
Ariana Wreck on Google Map
FAQ
Where is the ARIANA wreck located?
The ARIANA wreck is located at coordinates 51 22.482 N,3 52.551 E.
How deep is the ARIANA and where exactly is it located?
The ARIANA lies at a depth of about 5.8 meters and is located at coordinates 51 22.482 N,3 52.551 E.
How deep is the seabed around the ARIANA?
The seabed around the ARIANA lies at approximately 6 meters deep.
When did the ARIANA sink?
The ARIANA sank on Aug 10, 1952.
When was the wreck of the ARIANA discovered?
The wreck of the ARIANA was discovered in 1952.
What country did the ARIANA belong to?
The ARIANA belonged to FI.
What cargo was the ARIANA carrying?
The ARIANA was carrying ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,ore.
What was the tonnage of the ARIANA?
The ARIANA had a tonnage of 4372 tons.
What type of wreck is the ARIANA?
The ARIANA is classified as a steam ship.
General Comments
Wreck partly removed; Swept by wire-drag: Seabed was struck but Wreck remains are present beneath seabed.