Barge Wreck 33559

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
27 14.334 N,50 0.958 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 27.238900
  • Longitude: 50.015967
Wreck Depth 44 m
Water Depth 55 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type barge
Sonar Length 47.3
Sonar Width 6.4
Shadow Height 4
Orientation 90
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Scour Dimensions 0004.0,,002.5,000
Original Detection Year 1992
Last Detection Year 2005
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details HH498/354/01 21.1.92 HH498/354/01 21.1.92 WK, COVERED WITH MORE THAN 20MTRS, IN 271411N, 500056.5E [NAH]. (FRENCH NM 91/52/31). INS AS NDW. BR STD. 21.10.04 21.10.04 WGD POSN: 2714.323N, 5000.992E. NE 3719. HH091/096/01 15.7.05 HH091/096/01 15.7.05 EXAM'D 13.4.05 IN 2714.334N, 5000.958E [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 30.49 IN GEN DEPTH 55MTRS. SCOUR 2.5MTRS DEEP EXTENDS 4MTRS TOWARDS 000DEGS. LENGTH 47.3MTRS, WIDTH 6.4MTRS, HT 4.0MTRS. LIES 090/270DEGS WITH BOWS E. INTACT & UPRIGHT. (HMS ECHO, HI 1096). PROBABLE BARGE. AMEND WK 30MTRS. BR STD. 12.9.05 12.9.05 LEAST DEPTH FROM SURVEY TO READ 44.62MTRS. (J NEEDHAM, SURVEY VERIFICATION, EMAIL DTD 23.8.05). AMEND WK 44MTRS. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Sep 12, 2005

General Comments

PROBABLE BARGE, INTACT & UPRIGHT, BOWS E

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 27 14.334 N,50 0.958 E
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