Drifter Wreck 16006

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 11.384 N,1 27.165 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.189733
  • Longitude: 1.452750
Wreck Depth 19.1 m
Water Depth 20 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type drifter
Sonar Length 8.58
Sonar Width 3.44
Shadow Height 2.56
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Pebbles
Scour Dimensions 004.2,002.3,022.2,000.0
Original Detection Year 1996
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source naval vessel
Last Amended Date Jun 28, 2019

Surveying Details

HH090/647/01 1.2.96 EXAM'D 5.10.95 IN 511120.7N, 012716.9E [OGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 19.1 IN GEN DEPTH 20.5MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 1.5MTRS. SIZE 5MTRS BY 5MTRS WITH NO OBVIOUS ORIENTATION. NO MAGNETIC ANOMALY. SMALL, SOLID CONTACT. (NP 1016, HI 647). INS AS WK 19.1MTRS. BR STD. HH100/351/15 20.9.99 WK IS A STEEL BOILER AND TWO PIECES OF WOODEN KEEL. MAY BE OF A WOODEN DRIFTER. (R M PEACOCK). SEP 2019/000022679 28.6.19 EXAM'D 3.5.19; IN 5111.384N, 0127.165E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 19.19MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 20.65MTRS, LENGTH 8.58MTRS, WIDTH 3.44MTRS, HT 2.56MTRS, ORIENTATION 000 DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 4.23MTRS, WIDTH 2.3MTRS, 22.23MTRS DEEP, TOWARDS 000 DEGS. RESEMBLES PART OF A BOAT LYING ON THE SIDE. A MAST LIKE STRUCTURE LIES BELOW IT. (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY AB, HI1585). AMEND DW 19.1MTRS IN REVISED POSN.

General Comments

BOILER AND PIECES OF WOODEN KEEL

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