Where is the DB 8 (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The DB 8 (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 52 28.966 N,1 46.209 E.

How deep is the DB 8 (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The DB 8 (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 7.39 meters and is located at coordinates 52 28.966 N,1 46.209 E.

How deep is the seabed around the DB 8 (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the DB 8 (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 8 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the DB 8 (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the DB 8 (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1920.

What country did the DB 8 (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The DB 8 (POSSIBLY) belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the DB 8 (POSSIBLY)?

The DB 8 (POSSIBLY) is classified as a barge.

Db 8 (Possibly) Wreck Coordinates

Field	Value
Obstruction Category	foul ground
Db 8 (possibly) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	52 28.966 N,1 46.209 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 52.482767 Longitude: 1.770150
Wreck Depth	7.39 m
Water Depth	8 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	DB 8 (POSSIBLY)
Type	barge
Flag	GB
Sonar Length	9.5
Sonar Width	4.5
Shadow Height	0.75
Orientation	111
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture	Sand
Scour Dimensions	004.8,,000.3,003.0
Original Detection Year	1920
Last Detection Year	2017
Original Source	national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details	H5620/20 10.8.20 SUNK 2 CABLES E OF LOWESTOFT LOW LIGHT. MARKED BY BUOY. (CG LOWESTOFT). INS AS NDW IN 522852N, 014612E, MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY, FLG10S, 2.5C E. - NM 1338/20. H5620/20 11.8.20 G LT BUOY, FLG10S, ESTABLISHED ABOUT 60YDS E OF WK. (TH). H4212/21 19.7.21 WK DISPERSED LEVEL WITH SEABED. BUOY WITHDRAWN. (TH). DELETED. - NM 1317/21. H2098/74 NOT FOUND DURING INVESTIGATIONS IN 1974, 1975 & 1976 BY ISS. H4023/86 14.9.87 ISOLATED SMALL CONTACT LOCATED 13.6.87 IN 522857N, 014619E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [4 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 8MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 8.3MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 8.6MTRS. CHART AS FOUL. (NP 1016, HI 372). INS AS F. BR STD. H3932/88 5.7.89 LOCATED, NOT EXAM'D. (NP 1016, HI 454). HH090/546/01 22.5.92 EXAM'D 22.5.92 IN 522856.4N, 014618.8E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [4 LOP]. NOT FOUND WITH E/S BUT A LARGE SCOUR, 2MTRS DEEP, IS STILL EVIDENT. GEN DEPTH NOW 7.2MTRS. WK BELIEVED TO BE JUST BURIED IN SEABED. RETAIN AS CHARTED. (NP 1016, HI 546). NCA. HH090/571/01 10.8.93 NOT FOUND. RETAIN AS CHARTED. (NP 1016, HI 571). NCA. HH090/664/01 5.7.95 LOCATED IN VICINITY OF LISTED POSN. (NP 1016, HI 664). NCA. HH090/688/01 25.4.96 LOCATED, NOT EXAMINED. (NP 1016, HI 688). NCA. HH090/735/01 6.5.97 LOCATED, NOT EXAMINED. (NP 1016, HI 735). NCA. HH090/767/01 1.7.98 EXAM'D 1.4.98 IN 522856.3N, 014619.1E [OGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 7.2 IN GEN DEPTH 8MTRS. NO SCOUR. NO DC3 HT. COVERS AREA OF 10MTRS SQUARE. SMALL MAGNETIC ANOMALY. COMPRISED OF AN AREA OF BROKEN WRECKAGE. (NP 1016, HI 767). INS AS FOUL 7.2MTRS. BR STD. HH090/849/01 10.6.99 LOCATED, NOT EXAMINED. (NP 1016, HI 849). NCA. HH090/884/01 12.4.00 LOCATED BY MAGNETOMETER ONLY. (NP 1016, HI 884). NCA. HH090/941/01 11.6.01 LOCATED BY MAGNETOMETER ONLY. GEN DEPTH NOW 7MTRS. (NP 1016, HI 941). NCA. HH090/999/01 9.5.02 NOT LOCATED. (NP 1016, HI 999). NCA. HH091/021/01 9.5.03 NOT LOCATED. (NP 1016, HI 1021). AMENDED DEAD. BR STD. SEP 2006/000383662 3.11.06 LOCATED BY M/B. NOT EXAM'D. (MARIN MATTEKNIK, HI 1164). AMEND LIVE. BR STD. HH091/219/01 27.9.07 LOCATED IN 5228.966N, 0146.209E [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 7.38MTRS. LENGTH 7MTRS, WIDTH 4MTRS, HT 0.8MTRS. NFS. (NETSURVEY, HI 1219). RETAIN FOUL 7.2MTRS. NCA. HH091/292/01 15.1.10 LOCATED BY M/B, NOT EXAM'D. (MARIN MATTEKNIK, HI 1292). NCA. 12.12.12 EXAM'D 5.10.12 IN 5228.966N, 0146.210E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 7.36 IN GEN DEPTH 8MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 6.7MTRS, WIDTH 3.7MTRS, HT 0.8MTR. LIES 060/240 DEGS. NO MAGNETIC ANOMALY. BROKEN WRECKAGE IN THREE PARTS. (NETSURVEY, HI 1379). AMEND FOUL 7.3MTRS. SEP 2017/000186964 22.4.18 EXAM'D 25.10.17; OBSERVED IN 5228.966N, 0146.209E. LEAST M/B DEPTH 7.39MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 8MTRS. LENGTH 9.5MTRS, WIDTH 4.5MTRS, HT 0.75MTRS, ORIENTATION 111/291DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 4.81MTRS, DEPTH 0.31MTRS TOWARDS 003DEGS. OBSTN DIVIDED INTO THREE ITEMS OF DEBRIS. [EGS, HI 1545]. RETAIN F 7.3MTRS.
Last Amended Date	Apr 9, 2018

Obstruction Category

foul ground

Db 8 (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)

52 28.966 N,1 46.209 E

Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees

Latitude: 52.482767
Longitude: 1.770150

Wreck Depth

7.39 m

Water Depth

8 m

Water Level Effect

always under water/submerged

Vertical Datum

Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide

Name

DB 8 (POSSIBLY)

Type

barge

Flag

GB

Sonar Length

9.5

Sonar Width

4.5

Shadow Height

0.75

Orientation

111

Conspic Visual

not visually conspicuous

Conspic Radar

not radar conspicuous

Bottom Texture

Sand

Scour Dimensions

004.8,,000.3,003.0

Original Detection Year

1920

Last Detection Year

2017

Original Source

national coast guard or patrol

Surveying Details

H5620/20 10.8.20 SUNK 2 CABLES E OF LOWESTOFT LOW LIGHT. MARKED BY BUOY. (CG LOWESTOFT). INS AS NDW IN 522852N, 014612E, MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY, FLG10S, 2.5C E. - NM 1338/20. H5620/20 11.8.20 G LT BUOY, FLG10S, ESTABLISHED ABOUT 60YDS E OF WK. (TH). H4212/21 19.7.21 WK DISPERSED LEVEL WITH SEABED. BUOY WITHDRAWN. (TH). DELETED. - NM 1317/21. H2098/74 NOT FOUND DURING INVESTIGATIONS IN 1974, 1975 & 1976 BY ISS. H4023/86 14.9.87 ISOLATED SMALL CONTACT LOCATED 13.6.87 IN 522857N, 014619E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [4 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 8MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 8.3MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 8.6MTRS. CHART AS FOUL. (NP 1016, HI 372). INS AS F. BR STD. H3932/88 5.7.89 LOCATED, NOT EXAM'D. (NP 1016, HI 454). HH090/546/01 22.5.92 EXAM'D 22.5.92 IN 522856.4N, 014618.8E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [4 LOP]. NOT FOUND WITH E/S BUT A LARGE SCOUR, 2MTRS DEEP, IS STILL EVIDENT. GEN DEPTH NOW 7.2MTRS. WK BELIEVED TO BE JUST BURIED IN SEABED. RETAIN AS CHARTED. (NP 1016, HI 546). NCA. HH090/571/01 10.8.93 NOT FOUND. RETAIN AS CHARTED. (NP 1016, HI 571). NCA. HH090/664/01 5.7.95 LOCATED IN VICINITY OF LISTED POSN. (NP 1016, HI 664). NCA. HH090/688/01 25.4.96 LOCATED, NOT EXAMINED. (NP 1016, HI 688). NCA. HH090/735/01 6.5.97 LOCATED, NOT EXAMINED. (NP 1016, HI 735). NCA. HH090/767/01 1.7.98 EXAM'D 1.4.98 IN 522856.3N, 014619.1E [OGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 7.2 IN GEN DEPTH 8MTRS. NO SCOUR. NO DC3 HT. COVERS AREA OF 10MTRS SQUARE. SMALL MAGNETIC ANOMALY. COMPRISED OF AN AREA OF BROKEN WRECKAGE. (NP 1016, HI 767). INS AS FOUL 7.2MTRS. BR STD. HH090/849/01 10.6.99 LOCATED, NOT EXAMINED. (NP 1016, HI 849). NCA. HH090/884/01 12.4.00 LOCATED BY MAGNETOMETER ONLY. (NP 1016, HI 884). NCA. HH090/941/01 11.6.01 LOCATED BY MAGNETOMETER ONLY. GEN DEPTH NOW 7MTRS. (NP 1016, HI 941). NCA. HH090/999/01 9.5.02 NOT LOCATED. (NP 1016, HI 999). NCA. HH091/021/01 9.5.03 NOT LOCATED. (NP 1016, HI 1021). AMENDED DEAD. BR STD. SEP 2006/000383662 3.11.06 LOCATED BY M/B. NOT EXAM'D. (MARIN MATTEKNIK, HI 1164). AMEND LIVE. BR STD. HH091/219/01 27.9.07 LOCATED IN 5228.966N, 0146.209E [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 7.38MTRS. LENGTH 7MTRS, WIDTH 4MTRS, HT 0.8MTRS. NFS. (NETSURVEY, HI 1219). RETAIN FOUL 7.2MTRS. NCA. HH091/292/01 15.1.10 LOCATED BY M/B, NOT EXAM'D. (MARIN MATTEKNIK, HI 1292). NCA. 12.12.12 EXAM'D 5.10.12 IN 5228.966N, 0146.210E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 7.36 IN GEN DEPTH 8MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 6.7MTRS, WIDTH 3.7MTRS, HT 0.8MTR. LIES 060/240 DEGS. NO MAGNETIC ANOMALY. BROKEN WRECKAGE IN THREE PARTS. (NETSURVEY, HI 1379). AMEND FOUL 7.3MTRS. SEP 2017/000186964 22.4.18 EXAM'D 25.10.17; OBSERVED IN 5228.966N, 0146.209E. LEAST M/B DEPTH 7.39MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 8MTRS. LENGTH 9.5MTRS, WIDTH 4.5MTRS, HT 0.75MTRS, ORIENTATION 111/291DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 4.81MTRS, DEPTH 0.31MTRS TOWARDS 003DEGS. OBSTN DIVIDED INTO THREE ITEMS OF DEBRIS. [EGS, HI 1545]. RETAIN F 7.3MTRS.

Last Amended Date

Apr 9, 2018

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