Barge Wreck 16072

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
15 19.567 N,61 23.813 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 15.326117
  • Longitude: -61.396883
Wreck Depth 4.1 m
Water Depth 8 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type barge
Sonar Length 62.64
Sonar Width 12.18
Shadow Height 3.37
Orientation 72
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Scour Dimensions 013.0,004.6,001.2,071.0
Original Detection Year 1996
Last Detection Year 2018
Original Source ship visit/hydrographic note report
Surveying Details HH671/465/02 26.9.96 WK OF CEMENT BARGE LOCATED IN 151933.5N, 612351W. LEAST DEPTH OBTAINED BY LEAD LINE. INSHORE END LEAST DEPTH 4.0MTRS, OFFSHORE END LEAST DEPTH 8.05MTRS. OFFSHORE END MARKED BY ORANGE BUOY. BARGE APPROX 50MTRS LONG. INS AS WK 4MTRS. (NP UNITY, BIBBY LINE, HN DTD 7.9.96). - NM 3483/96. SEP 2019/000061135 09.12.18 EXAM'D 20.09.18; WK LOCATED IN 1519.567N, 6123.813W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 4.1MTRS, LENGTH 62.46MTRS, WIDTH 12.18MTRS, ORIENTATION 072DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 13MTRS, WIDTH 4.6MTRS, HT 4.1MTRS. (UKHO SURVEY TEAM, H525 HI1600 53098). AMEND TO DW 4.1MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Jun 30, 2019

General Comments

Upturned hull fully intact

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