Fishing Vessel Wreck 898

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 46.27 N,3 22.011 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.771167
  • Longitude: -3.366850
Wreck Depth 14.5 m
Water Depth 18 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type fishing vessel
Sonar Length 40
Sonar Width 4
Shadow Height 1.5
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Scour Dimensions ,,000.4,
Original Detection Year 1996
Last Detection Year 2004
Original Source other
Last Amended Date Dec 18, 1998

Surveying Details

HH100/351/11 14.2.96 WK REPD IN 534601N, 032240W AND 534608N, 032216W USING DECCA. (K HURLEY). INS AS NDWPA. BR STD. HH090/758/01 23.11.98 EXAM'D 2.11.97 IN 534616.2N, 032200.6W [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 15.2, FOUL 15.9MTRS BUT NOT CONSIDERED TO BE RELIABLE. LEAST E/S DEPTH 14.5 IN GEN DEPTH 18MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 0.4MTR. DCS3 HT 1.5MTRS. LENGTH 40MTRS, WIDTH 4MTRS. LIES 000/180 DEGS. MEDIUM MAGNETIC ANOMALY. BROKEN WRECKAGE, PROBABLY BOWS S. HIGH POINT IS AT THE S END. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 758). PROBABLY INTACT AND UPRIGHT. APPEARS TO BE SOME DECK DETAIL ON DCS3. AMEND TO WK 14.5MTRS. BR STD. HH100/351/21 22.7.04 DIVED IN LISTED POSN. A SS LYING UPRIGHT WITH STERN S AND BOWS N. SOME DAMAGE TO THE PORT SIDE. LOT OF NETTING DRAPED OVER WK MIDSHIPS. APPEARS TO BE A FISHING VESSEL. LENGTH 32MTRS, WIDTH 5.5MTRS. (C MICHAEL, LTR DTD 19.9.04). NCA.

General Comments

UPRIGHT, DAMAGE TO PORT SIDE, BOWS N, NETTED

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