Barge Wreck 12976

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		56 25.079 N,5 29.753 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 56.417983
  • Longitude: -5.495883
Wreck Depth 8.9 m
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type barge
Sonar Length 20.5
Sonar Width 5.6
Shadow Height 3.5
Orientation 90
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Mud
Scour Dimensions ,,002.0,
Original Detection Year 2013
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Last Amended Date Sep 24, 2013

Surveying Details

24.9.13 EXAM'D 19.6.13 IN 5625.079N, 0529.753W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 8.94 IN GEN DEPTH 10.5MTRS. SCOUR 2MTRS DEEP EXTENDS 18MTRS TOWARDS 270 DEGS. LENGTH 20.5MTRS, WIDTH 5.6MTRS, HT 3.50MTRS. LIES 090/270 DEGS WITH BOW E. SURROUDING DEBRIS COULD BE OF VARYING ORIGIN, ANOTHER WK LIES 40MTRS S AND MANY MOORING BLOCKS ARE IN THE VICINITY. INTACT. THREE STRUCTURES RISE ABOVE WK, THAT AT STERN POSSIBLY THE REMAINS OF THE WHEELHOUSE. BOW BURIED IN MUD SEABED. (INIS HYDRO, HI 1354). INS AS WK 8.9MTRS.

General Comments

INTACT, ?UPRIGHT, BOWS E

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