Barge Wreck 73946

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
8 33.04 S,125 34.483 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -8.550667
  • Longitude: 125.574717
Wreck Depth 15.7 m
Water Depth 17 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type barge
Sonar Length 20
Sonar Width 8
Orientation 256
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1999
Last Detection Year 2022
Original Source naval vessel
Surveying Details HH529/750/03 24.9.99 OBSTN IN 0833.07S, 12534.13E [UND, DATUM OF BA 3296]. [WGD] POSN: 0833.431S, 12534.478E. LEAST DEPTH 15MTRS. LENGTH APPROX 40MTRS, WIDTH APPROX 10MTRS. LIES 080/260 DEGS. (HMAS SUCCESS, SIGNAL DTD 23.9.99). - TNM 3841/99 ISSUED. HH529/750/03 9.6.00 LOCATED IN 0833.041S, 12534.479E [WGD] USING GPS. IDENTIFIED BY SIDE SCAN SONAR AND DIVER AS BARGE, LENGTH 20MTRS, BEAM 8MTRS, LYING 256/076DEGS. LEAST DEPTH 15.2MTRS. NOT CONSIDERED DANGEROUS TO VESSELS CAPABLE OF NAVIGATING WITHIN HBR. (RAN DETACHED SURVEY UNIT HI 303 DTD SEP-DEC'99 [M3366/14 & 18]) NE 3296 [PLAN D, DILI].
Last Amended Date Jan 12, 2023

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