Barge Wreck 57199

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 44.547 N,1 5.321 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.742450
  • Longitude: -1.088683
Wreck Depth 25 m
Water Depth 29 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type barge
Sonar Length 15.7
Sonar Width 8.2
Shadow Height 3.6
Orientation 160
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1972
Last Detection Year 2013
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date Oct 16, 2013

Surveying Details

H2435/72 4.5.72 H2435/72 4.5.72 POSSIBLE WK DETECTED IN 504428N, 010410W [OGB]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 27.2 [89FT] IN GEN DEPTH 29MTRS [95FT]. NOT FURTHER EXAMINED. (SCES, ROS DTD 7.2.72). CHART AS WK 27.2MTRS. NC 2050. H2377/75 10.4.75 H2377/75 10.4.75 NOT LOCATED - BETWEEN 2 LINES OF SOUNDING. (SCES, 1974). NCA. H4824/75 6.2.78 H4824/75 6.2.78 LOCATED 19.7.77 IN 504430N, 010412.7W [OGB] USING HSA & SOLENT SEAFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 25.9 IN GEN DEPTH 30MTRS. SCOUR 31.2MTRS. (SCES, HI 72/77). AMEND TO WK 25.5MTRS IN 504430N, 010413W. - NM 484/78. H4824/75 20.8.80 H4824/75 20.8.80 EXAM'D 10.7.79 IN 504430N, 010514W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [2 LOP] & HSA. LEAST DEPTH 25.6 IN GEN DEPTH 30MTRS. SCOUR 1MTR DEEP. DCS3 HT 4MTRS. LIES N/S. DEBRIS EXISTS APPROX 175MTRS SSW OF WK. (HMS WATERWITCH, HI80B/79). RETAIN CHARTED DEPTH IN AMENDED POSN. H1310/85/26 23.8.85 H1310/85/26 23.8.85 CONSISTS OF A CLUSTER OF VARIOUS BUOYS WITH CHAIN. (M WALSH, 19.8.85). NCA. H2071/82 14.3.86 H2071/82 14.3.86 EXAM'D 26.9.85 IN 504430N, 010514W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 24.1 IN GEN DEPTH 30MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 6MTRS, LENGTH 20MTRS LYING N/S. DIVERS REPORT WOODEN BARGE WITH 45DEG LIST FOULED BY LARGE ANCHOR CHAIN. VERY OVERGROWN & APPARENTLY VERY OLD. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 142). AMEND TO WK 24MTRS. - NM 963/86. H3847/86 3.1.90 H3847/86 3.1.90 EXAM'D 1.11.89 IN 504430.5N, 010514W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [4 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 25.5 IN GEN DEPTH 29MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 5MTRS, LENGTH 19MTRS. LIES 150/330DEGS. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 366). NCA. 9.1.13 9.1.13 [WGD] POSN: 5044.535N, 0105.321W. 9.1.13 SEP 2013/000004405 9.1.13 LOCATED IN LISTED POSN. LEAST M/B DEPTH 26.35MTRS. (APB SOUTHAMPTON, SOLENT SURVEY DTD 5.2012). AMEND WK 26MTRS. 16.10.13 16.10.13 EXAM'D 30.6.13 IN 5044.547N, 0105.321W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 25.4 IN GEN DEPTH 29MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 15.7MTR, WIDTH 8.2MTRS, HT 3.6MTRS. LIES 160/340 DEGS. SLIGHT MAGNETIC ANOMALY. PARTIALLY INTACT. (NETSURVEY, HI 1437). AMEND WK 25MTRS IN REVISED POSN.

General Comments

VERY OVERGROWN & APPARENTLY VERY OLD

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