Barge Wreck 43212

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		56 4.522 N,4 52.563 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 56.075367
  • Longitude: -4.876050
Wreck Depth 78 m
Water Depth 80 m
Drying Height of the Feature 3.6 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type barge
Sonar Length 20
Sonar Width 9
Shadow Height 2.3
Orientation 347
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 2001
Last Detection Year 2018
Original Source naval vessel
Last Amended Date Nov 6, 2018

Surveying Details

HH274/460/05 2.7.01 WK LOCATED IN 5604.520N, 0452.566W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST DEPTH BY SWATHE 78.9MTRS. (HMSML GLEANER, HN DTD 19.6.01). INS AS WK 78MTRS. BR STD. HH090/762/01 23.10.01 EXAM'D 11.6.01 IN 5604.520N, 0452.566W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 78.9 IN GEN DEPTH 80.8MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 36MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS. DCS3 HT 2.25MTRS. LIES 014/194DEGS WITH BOWS N. SEABED MUD. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 762). NCA. RSDRA2018000274661 02.06.2018 EXAM'D 02.06.2018 IN AMENDED POSITION 5604.522N 00452.563W. LEAST W/C DEPTH 78MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 80MTRS. HEIGHT 3.6MTRS, LENGTH 20MTRS, WIDTH 9MTRS, ORIENT 167/347 DEGS. KEEL INTACT, RESTING ON SEABED. (HI1575 - H525).LTA FOR SLIGHT CHANGE IN POSN.

General Comments

UPRIGHT & INTACT, PROBABLY BARGE

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