Barge Wreck 49033

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 6.883 N,2 22.867 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.114717
  • Longitude: -2.381117
Wreck Depth 58 m
Water Depth 60 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type barge
Sonar Length 55
Sonar Width 5
Shadow Height 2
Orientation 160
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Scour Dimensions ,,000.5,
Original Detection Year 1990
Last Detection Year 2002
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date Jan 27, 2010

Surveying Details

HH090/496/01 9.8.90 HH090/496/01 9.8.90 EXAM'D 21.4.90 IN 500653N, 022252W [WGD] USING HYPERFIX. LEAST E/S DEPTH 58 IN GEN DEPTH 60MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 0.5MTR. DCS3 HT 2MTRS. LIES IN TWO SECTIONS - THE MAIN BEING 45MTRS LONG, 5MTRS WDE AND LYING 160/340 DEG AND A SMALLER SECTION, ABOUT 10MTRS LONG, LIES 15MTRS, 020 DEG FROM N END OF MAIN SECTION. MORE DEBRIS LIES CLOSE TO W SIDE OF MAIN SECTION. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (NP 1008, HI 496). BR STD. HH100/351/19 24.10.02 HH100/351/19 24.10.02 DIVED IN LISTED POSN. THE REMAINS OF A CORRODED STEEL VESSEL. WELL BROKEN UP AND DISPERSED. NO SHIP'S FITTING OF ANY SORT WERE SEEN. THE ORIGINAL SIZE OF THE VESSEL APPEARS TO BE ABOUT 100FT BY 20FT. (N R CHIPCHASE). NCA.

General Comments

IN TWO PARTS, WELL BROKEN UP AND DISPERSED

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