Factory Ship Wreck 18617

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		54 9.812 S,36 40.878 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -54.163533
  • Longitude: -36.681300
Wreck Depth 64 m
Water Depth 72 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type factory ship
Sonar Length 48
Sonar Width 12
Shadow Height 8
Orientation 145
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 2013
Original Source naval vessel
Last Amended Date Jun 11, 2013

Surveying Details

11.6.13 EXAM'D 20.3.13 IN 5409.812S, 3640.878W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 64.8 IN GEN DEPTH 72MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 48MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS, HT 8MTRS. LIES 145/325 DEGS WITH BOWS SE. INTACT, UPRIGHT. 30CM DEEP SCOUR RUNS 145 DEGS FROM THE BOWS , POSSIBLY CAUSED BY A LINE WHICH MOORED THE VESSEL TO THE SHORE. LIES AT RIGHT ANGLES TO THE CONTOURS. PROBABLY A WHALER AS CLOSE TO THE ABANDONED WHALING STATION. (HMS PROTECTOR, SNT 05-13). INS AS WK 64MTRS.

General Comments

INTACT, UPRIGHT, BOWS SE

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