Buoy Wreck 53240

Field Value
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 1.298 N,1 23.489 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.021633
  • Longitude: 1.391483
Wreck Depth 26.51 m
Water Depth 28 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type Buoy
Shadow Height 2.32
Orientation 45
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1994
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source naval vessel
Surveying Details HH090/633/01 11.8.94 EXAM'D 15.7.94 IN 510115.7N, 012335.6E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 26.2 IN GEN DEPTH 28MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 1.8MTRS. LENGTH 10MTRS, WIDTH 2MTRS. LIES 044/224DEGS. NO MAGNETOMETER DEFLECTION. CHART AS OBSTN 26MTRS. (NP 1016, HI 633). BR STD. HH100/351/15 21.9.99 THIS IS A STEEL BUOY. (R M PEACOCK). NCA. HH090/890/01 27.10.00 LOCATED, NOT EXAMINED. (NP 1016, HI 890). HH090/921/01 28.11.00 EXAM'D 14.10.00 IN 5101.302N, 0123.489E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 26.3, FOUL 26.7MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 26.4 IN GEN DEPTH 27MTRS. NO SCOUR. NO MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (NP 1016, HI 921). AMEND TO OSW 26MTRS. BR STD. HH091/159/01 19.7.07 LOCATED 5.10.06 IN 5101.298N, 0123.489E [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 26.25 IN GEN DEPTH 28MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 4.1MTRS, WIDTH 3.5MTRS, HT 2.4MTRS. NO MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (OSAE, HI 1159). RETAIN AS OSW 26MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. SEP 2019/000250464 8.8.19 EXAM'D 8.8.19 IN 5101.298N, 0123.489E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 26.51MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 28.45MTRS, LENGTH 3.18MTRS, WIDTH 3.5MTRS, HEIGHT 2.32MTRS, ORIENTATION 45DEGS. LARGELY INTACT. (A-2-SEA SOLUTIONS LTD, HI 1653). AMEND TO OBSTN 26.5MTRS.
Last Amended Date Oct 23, 2019

General Comments

STEEL BUOY

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 1.298 N,1 23.489 E
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