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
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.
Last Amended Date Jan 27, 2010

General Comments

IN TWO PARTS, WELL BROKEN UP AND DISPERSED

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