Bedgellet Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Bedgellet Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		15 56.744 S,5 45.286 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -15.945733
  • Longitude: -5.754767
Wreck Depth 9.12 m
Water Depth 16 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name Bedgellet
Type salvage vessel
Length 25 m
Draught 6
Sonar Length 25
Sonar Width 6.5
Shadow Height 7
Orientation 81
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture 4,6
Scour Dimensions 030.0,,,90
Original Detection Year 2018
Last Detection Year 2018
Original Source ship visit/hydrographic note report
Markers Marked by buoy
Last Amended Date Jun 4, 2019

Surveying Details

SEP 2018/000313321 13.12.18 UNCHARTED WK 'BEDGELLET' LOCATED IN 15 56.743S, 005 45.286W[WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 9MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 15MTRS. (H102_HI1603_002, UKHO SURVEY VESSEL 'ENCHARTED ISLE', DTD 13.12.18). INS AS DW. SEP 2018/000280205 30.11.18 EXAM'D 11.12.18; WK 'BEDGELLENT' LOCATED IN 1556.744S, 0545.286W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 9.12MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 16MTRS. LENGTH 25.0MTRS, WIDTH 6.5MTRS, HT 7.0MTRS, ORIENTATION 81 DEGS. SCOUR DIMENSIONS LENGTH 30.0MTRS TOWARDS 90 DEGS. SMALL SALVAGE SHIP INTENTIONALLY SUNK AS PART OF AN ARTIFICIAL REEF. WK SITS UPRIGHT, MARKED BY A BUOY.(UKHO SURVEY TEAM, H525 HI1603). NCA.

General Comments

ARTIFICAL REEF

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FAQ

Where is the Bedgellet wreck located?

The Bedgellet wreck is located at coordinates 15 56.744 S,5 45.286 W.

How deep is the Bedgellet and where exactly is it located?

The Bedgellet lies at a depth of about 9.12 meters and is located at coordinates 15 56.744 S,5 45.286 W.

How deep is the seabed around the Bedgellet?

The seabed around the Bedgellet lies at approximately 16 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the Bedgellet discovered?

The wreck of the Bedgellet was discovered in 2018.

What type of wreck is the Bedgellet?

The Bedgellet is classified as a salvage vessel.

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