Barge Wreck 70240

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 31.599 N,0 57.432 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.526650
  • Longitude: 0.957200
Water Depth 15 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type barge
Sonar Length 20
Sonar Width 10
Orientation 90
Cargo construction materials
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Scour Dimensions ,,001.6,
Original Detection Year 1975
Last Detection Year 1992
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date May 10, 2022

Surveying Details

H3531/74 16.12.75 H3531/74 16.12.75 WK EXAM'D IN 513134N, 005732E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 13.8, FOUL AT 14.3MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 14.3 IN GEN DEPTH 15MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 15.6MTRS. SMALL CONTACT COVERING AREA APPROX 20 X 10MTRS AND ORIENTATED E/W. (PLA WK REPORT NO.30/75, 2.10.75). BR STD. H4253/83 7.6.83 H4253/83 7.6.83 NOTHING FOUND, DURING EXAMINATION BY E/S & SONAR, WITHIN AREA 110MTRS SQUARE CENTRED ON REPD POSN OF THIS WK. AMEND TO FOUL. (MAPLIN, SR10/82, 23.9.82). BR STD. HH100/351/05 22.1.92 HH100/351/05 22.1.92 WK IN 513136N, 005733E DIVED ON. FOUND TO BE PILE OF BRICKS FROM LONDON BRICK CO. CONSIDERED TO BE CARGO OF A BARGE WHICH HAS DISINTEGRATED. (M SMITH). NCA. RSDRA2022000099205 22.03.22 EXAM'D 1992 IN 5131.599N, 0057.432E [WGD]. DEPTH UNKNOWN IN GEN DEPTH 15MTRS. LENGTH 20MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS, HEIGHT MTRS, ORIENTATION 090/270 DEGS. NOTHING SIGNIFICANT IN DATA. (PLA SURVEY DTD 22.03.2022). CHART ACTION LTA

General Comments

Nothing significant in data

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 31.599 N,0 57.432 E
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