Barge Wreck 55164

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 35.48 N,3 39.843 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.591333
  • Longitude: -3.664050
Wreck Depth 32 m
Water Depth 37 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type barge
Shadow Height 3.8
Orientation 166
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Scour Dimensions ,,,067
Original Detection Year 1987
Original Source survey vessel
Surveying Details H3838/86 3.12.87 H3838/86 3.12.87 WK 32.4 IN GEN DEPTH 37MTRS, IN 533528N, 033946W [OGB]. (HMS BULLDOG, SIGNAL DTD 29.11.87). BR STD. H3838/86 23.5.88 H3838/86 23.5.88 DESCRIBED AS A CONCRETE BARGE. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 357, ROS). H3838/86 31.10.88 H3838/86 31.10.88 EXAM'D 25.11.87 USING HIFIX/6 [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 34 IN GEN DEPTH 37MTRS. SHALLOW SCOUR EXTENDS TO ENE. HYDROSEARCH - VERTICAL HT 4.5MTRS; SHADOW HT 3.8MTRS. LIES 346/166 DEG. CHART AS WK 32MTRS. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 357). NFA.
Last Amended Date Dec 10, 2001

Circumstances of loss

PRESUMED DUMPED BY MERSEY DOCKS & HARBOUR BOARD.

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