Barge Wreck 47833

Surveying Details

HH232/490/04 7.7.93 HH232/490/04 7.7.93 STRANDED WK OF BARGE, 75MTRS LONG, OBSERVED ON SHINGLE BEACH JUST BELOW HW LINE. POSN ESTIMATED AS 501517N, 033914.5W [OGB]. HEIGHT ABT 3MTRS. ORIENTATED WNW/ESE AND IS SOMEWHAT CORRODED. THOUGHT TO HAVE STRANDED ABOUT 18 MONTHS AGO. (R L BASHFORTH, HN 23.6.93). BARGE TO BE MOVED FROM STRANDING POSN AND SUNK OFF HALLSANDS AS PART OF PRIVATE COASTAL PROTECTION SCHEME. (DEPT. OF TRANSPORT, MNA 151/1491/01, 30.6.93). SUNK IN 501406N, 033924W [OGB]. LIES 325DEGS (T) START POINT 0.98 MILE. DECK HOUSE SHOWS 3.8MTRS AT LW AND SOME STANCHIONS ARE THEN VISIBLE. AT HW DEPTH OVER DECK HOUSE ESTIMATED TO BE 0.2MTR. A DANGER TO NAVIGATION. A BLACK MOORING BUOY HAS BEEN LAID N OF WK AND 2 BLACK PLASTIC BARRELS TO THE S. ALL UNLIT. (BRIXHAM MRSC, SIG DTD 7.7.93). CHART AS ST PA D3.8MTRS IN 501406N, 033924W [OGB]. - NM 2556/93. HH232/490/04 6.9.93 HH232/490/04 6.9.93 DESCRIBED AS 'OBSTN' IN 501407N, 033917.5W [OGB]. MARKED BY E CARD BUOY LAID 090DEGS, 185MTRS FROM WK. (TH NM 40/93 F14). AMEND TO REVISED POSN AND INS E CARD BUOY CLOSE E. - NM 3196/93. HH232/490/04 20.9.93 HH232/490/04 20.9.93 BARGE REFLOATED BY TUG AND BEACHED AT HALLSANDS. BUOY WITHDRAWN. (TH FAX 11.9.93 & TELEX 19.9.93). AMENDED TO LIFT. DELETE WK AND BUOY. - NM 3359/93. 18.4.13 18.4.13 NOT LOCATED BY M/B. SLIGHT INDENTATION IN SEABED. (EMU, HI 1374). NCA.