Fb 47 (Possibly) Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
|
Fb 47 (possibly) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
53 35.08 N,3 41.193 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 36 m |
| Water Depth | 39 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | FB 47 (POSSIBLY) |
| Type | barge |
| Flag | GB |
| Shadow Height | 3.6 |
| Orientation | 40 |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Original Detection Year | 1988 |
| Original Source | survey vessel |
| Surveying Details | H3838/86 23.5.88 H3838/86 23.5.88 CONCRETE BARGE, LEAST DEPTH 36 IN GEN DEPTH 39MTRS, LOCATED IN 533504N, 034106W [OGB]. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 357). BR STD. H3838/86 2.11.88 H3838/86 2.11.88 EXAM'D 26.11.87 USING HIFIX/6 [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 36.0 IN GEN DEPTH 39.5MTRS. HYDROSEARCH - VERTICAL HT 4.1MTRS; SHADOW HT 3.6MTRS. LIES 040/220 DEG. TENTATIVELY IDENTIFIED AS FB 47. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 357). NFA. |
| Last Amended Date | Dec 7, 2001 |
Circumstances of loss
DUMPED BY MERSEY DOCKS & HARBOUR BOARD.
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