Barge Wreck 50911

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		55 57.715 N,4 45.688 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.961917
  • Longitude: -4.761467
Wreck Depth 22 m
Water Depth 23 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type barge
Length 45.7 m
Width 18.3 m
Shadow Height 0.6
Orientation 70
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1977
Last Detection Year 1997
Original Source diver
Last Amended Date Jan 24, 2000

Surveying Details

H2579/76 6.4.77 WK OF CONCRETE BARGE, 150 X 60FT, LOCATED 24.3.77 IN 555743N, 044539W [OGB]. EXAMINED BY DIVERS. LEAST DEPTH [LEADLINE] 24 IN GEN DEPTH 25MTRS. TIDAL REDUCTION TO BE APPLIED -2.03MTRS. (HMS BILDESTON, WK REPORT 3/77 DTD 28.3.77). CHART AS USC 22MTRS. BR STD. HH090/597/01 6.7.93 EXAM'D 9.5.93 IN 555742N, 044536.6W USING TRISPONDER [5 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 20.9 IN GEN DEPTH ?20MTRS. DCS3 HT 1MTR. LIES 060/240 DEGS. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 597). BR STD. HH090/778/01 12.11.97 EXAM'D 21.10.97 IN 555742.9N, 044541.3W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 22.2 IN GEN DEPTH 23-25MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 0.6MTRS. LIES 070/250 DEGS. LIES ON STEEP SLOPE AND MAY BE SLIPPING DOWN SLOPE OR BECOMING PARTIALLY BURIED IN SEDIMENTS. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 778). AMEND TO WK 22MTRS IN 555743.5N, 044537W [OGB]. BR STD. RSDRA2023000080217 19.6.23 NOT LOCATED BY BDC IN M/B DATASET (2023) (CLYDE PORT AUTHORITY SURVEY). NFA.

General Comments

LIES ON STEEP SLOPE

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