Drifter Wreck 28150

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 4.194 N,6 7.415 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.069900
  • Longitude: -6.123583
Wreck Depth 67.8 m
Water Depth 71 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type drifter
Sonar Length 31
Sonar Width 8
Shadow Height 3.2
Orientation 135
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1990
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source survey vessel
Surveying Details HH090/499/01 31.1.91 PROBABLE WK LOCATED 28.7.90 IN 500409N, 060721W [OGB]. ESTIMATED LEAST DEPTH 69 IN GEN DEPTH 71MTRS. DCS3 HT 2MTRS, LENGTH 40MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS. LIES 120/300 DEGS. (THMR LTD, HI 499). INS AS NDW. BR STD. HH090/499/02 19.7.91 EXAM'D 18.5.91 IN 500409.8N, 060721.1W [OGB] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 68 IN GEN DEPTH 70.8MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 2MTRS, LENGTH 30MTRS, WIDTH 7MTRS. SMALL, HEAVILY DAMAGED AND ALMOST BROKEN INTO 2 SECTIONS. LIES 135/315 DEGS. (NP 1008, HI 527). AMEND TO WK 68MTRS. BR STD. HH100/351/17 3.9.01 THIS IS AN OLD STEAM DRIFTER. ONE BOILER, STERN ENGINE. BROKEN DOWN FLAT. (G POUND). SEP2016/000143596 16.11.2016 EXAM'D 05.06.16; IN 5004.194N, 0607.415W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 67.8MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 71MTRS, LENGTH 31MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS, HEIGHT 3.2MTRS, ORIENTATION 135/315 DEGS. SEVERELY DEGRADED WRECK OF A MEDIUM SIZED VESSEL WHICH LIES ON A FLAT SEABED. OUTLINE OF THE HULL VISIBLE AND TOWARDS THE SOUTH-EASTERN END OF THE SHIP IS A SINGLE BOILER. (MMT, HI 1470). AMEND WK 67MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Nov 16, 2016

General Comments

BROKEN DOWN FLAT

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