Container Wreck 1397

Field Value
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 23.022 N,0 47.937 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.383700
  • Longitude: -0.798950
Wreck Depth 62 m
Water Depth 64 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type Container
Sonar Length 10
Sonar Width 5
Shadow Height 2.5
Cargo fish,foodstuffs: solid,general and mixed goods,foodstuffs: liquid
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 5, 2000
Bottom Texture Pebbles
Original Detection Year 2000
Last Detection Year 2003
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Nov 3, 2003

Surveying Details

14.2.00 LOST IN PA 5023.00N, 0048.00W [OGB]. (LL, 5.2.00). NCA. POSN FOR FILING ONLY. HH090/952/01 3.11.03 EXAM'D 9.6.03 IN 5023.022N, 0047.937W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 62.6 IN GEN DEPTH 64MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 10MTRS, WIDTH 5MTRS. DCS3 HT 2.5MTRS. LIES 000/180 DEGS. NO MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (GARDLINE, HI 952). INS AS OBSTN 62MTRS. BR STD.

Circumstances of loss

TEN 20 FOOT CONTAINERS LOST FROM M CONTAINER VESSEL 'OUED ZIZ' IN HEAVY WEATHER.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 50 23.022 N,0 47.937 W
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