Carrier Wreck 29029

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 17.931 N,6 40.871 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.298850
  • Longitude: -6.681183
Wreck Depth 105 m
Water Depth 117 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type carrier
Sonar Length 131
Sonar Width 25
Shadow Height 12
Orientation 80
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1972
Last Detection Year 2005
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date Oct 27, 2005

Surveying Details

H4847/71 11.5.72 H4847/71 11.5.72 WK LOCATED IN 491830N, 063830W [OGB] USING DECCA. STANDS 42FT HIGH IN GEN DEPTH 390FT [UNREDUCED]. (RISDON BEAZLEY, ULRICH HARMS, 13.4.72). CHART AS WK 56FMS [102MTRS]. BA 1598. 21.3.74 21.3.74 SALVAGE OPS IN 491800N, 064000W. (RISDON BEAZLEY). PRESUMED THIS WK. NAVEAM 070/74 ISSUED. HH091/052/01 27.10.05 HH091/052/01 27.10.05 EXAM'D 5.5.05 IN 4917.931N, 0640.871E [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 105 IN GEN DEPTH 117MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 131MTRS, WIDTH 25MTRS, HT 12MTRS. LIES 080/260 DEGS WITH BOWS W. INTACT AND UPRIGHT. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI 1052). BR STD.

General Comments

INTACT, UPRIGHT

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