Coaster Wreck 57676

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 25.682 N,1 52.773 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.428033
  • Longitude: 1.879550
Wreck Depth 31 m
Water Depth 36 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type coaster
Sonar Length 46.3
Sonar Width 8.4
Shadow Height 5.12
Orientation 32
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Debris Field NIL
Original Detection Year 1967
Last Detection Year 2014
Original Source survey vessel
Surveying Details H448/67 27.1.67 OROPESA SWEEP TO 72FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 94 IN GEN DEPTH 120FT. SCOUR 122FT. GOOD SONAR FROM SE AND NW. (HMS HYDRA, 7.12.66). INS AS WK 15FMS. H5197/70 10.8.71 EXAM'D IN 512539N, 015253E [OGB]. SWEPT CLEAR 28.7MTRS. (HMS FAWN, HN). AMEND TO SW 15FMS 3FT IN REVISED POSN. - NM 1285/71. H4988/71 3.1.72 EXAM'D USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR 28.7, FOUL 29.0MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 29.0 IN GEN DEPTH 37MTRS. NO SCOUR. LYING 039/219DEGS. APPEARS TO BE ABOUT 125FT. (HMS FAWN). H1270/81 27.1.83 AMEND TO SW 28.7MTRS. BR STD. HH090/707/01 10.7.96 EXAM'D 21.4.96 IN 512542.31N, 015246.75E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 29.1, FOUL 29.4MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 29.5 IN GEN DEPTH 36-37MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 6.0MTRS. LENGTH 65MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS. LIES 030/210 DEGS. WELL DEFINED WK GIVING GOOD SONAR RETURNS. BOWS LIE 030 DEGS. (GARDLINE, HI 707). BR STD. HH100/351/17 6.8.01 DIVED IN LISTED POSN. THIS IS A SMALL, INTACT STEAM BARGE OR COASTER. (D ROONA, EMAIL DTD 6.8.01). NCA. SEP 2014/000168938 17.10.14 EXAM'D 29.6.14 IN 5125.682N, 0152.773E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 31.38 IN GEN DEPTH 36.5MTR. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 46.3MTRS, WIDTH 8.4MTRS, HT 5.12MTRS. LIES 032/212 DEGS WITH BOWS SW. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (MMT, HI 1429). INTACT, UPRIGHT. AMEND WK 31MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Oct 17, 2014

General Comments

INTACT, UPRIGHT, BOWS SW

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