Consul Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Consul Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 33.932 N,1 13.547 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.565533
  • Longitude: 1.225783
Wreck Depth 15.2 m
Water Depth 17 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CONSUL
Type barge
Orientation 90
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Scour Dimensions ,,000.2,
Original Detection Year 1967
Last Detection Year 1992
Original Source survey vessel
Surveying Details H2847/67 17.10.67 H2847/67 17.10.67 WK LOCATED IN 513354N, 011340E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 52 IN GEN DEPTH 6-FT. SCOUR DEPTH 64FT. LIES E/W. GOOD SONAR CONTACT FROM E AND W. (HMS ECHO, HI 6/67). INS AS SW 7FMS 5FT. BR STD. H2764/60 8.1.69 H2764/60 8.1.69 AMEND TO SW 7FMS 4FT [LAT]. NE 1605. H2764/60 25.6.71 H2764/60 25.6.71 AMEND TO SW 8FMS 2FT. - NM 1031/71. 7.11.72 7.11.72 AMEND TO SW 15.2MTRS. NC 1605. H3277/66 17.9.76 H3277/66 17.9.76 EXAM'D IN 513356N, 011339E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 15.2, FOUL AT 15.4MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 15.7 IN GEN DEPTH 17MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 18.3MTRS [LAT]. SMALL WK. (PLA WK REPORT - MAPLIN 58/76, 25.8.76). HH244/430/02 13.8.92 HH244/430/02 13.8.92 EXAM'D 29.4.92 IN 513354.5N, 011339.3E [OGB] USING MICROFIX. LEAST E/S DEPTH 15.6 IN GEN DEPTH 17MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 17.2MTRS. RETAIN AS CHARTED. (PLA WK NO. 208/4, CHARTWELL 34/92). NCA. 23.9.08 SEP 2008/000078898 23.9.08 EXAM'D 15.3.07. NOT LOCATED BY M/B. CONSIDERED COVERED. DELETE. (PLA WK REPORT DTD 18.9.08). AMEND DEAD. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Sep 23, 2008
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FAQ

Where is the CONSUL wreck located?

The CONSUL wreck is located at coordinates 51 33.932 N,1 13.547 E.

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

The CONSUL lies at a depth of about 15.2 meters and is located at coordinates 51 33.932 N,1 13.547 E.

How deep is the seabed around the CONSUL?

The seabed around the CONSUL lies at approximately 17 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the CONSUL discovered?

The wreck of the CONSUL was discovered in 1967.

What type of wreck is the CONSUL?

The CONSUL is classified as a barge.