Fishing Vessel Wreck Es 69102

Field Value
Wreck Category distributed remains of wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		36 7.949 N,5 22.113 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 36.132483
  • Longitude: -5.368550
Wreck Depth 36.06 m
Water Depth 37 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type fishing vessel
Flag ES
Sonar Length 10.42
Sonar Width 18.38
Shadow Height 1.02
Orientation 141
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1979
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source naval vessel
Last Amended Date Feb 16, 2022

Surveying Details

H2489/79 23.4.79 WK IN 360802N, 052202W, POSSIBLY A WAR-TIME 'CHARIOT' LOST OFF S ENTRANCE WHEN CARRYING OUT TRIALS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 37 IN GEN DEPTH 38MTRS. STANDS 3.5MTRS HIGH. (HMS HECLA, K8123/3). NCA. H2994/78 24.4.79 CHART WK 37MTRS IN 380802N, 052202W ON NE 144, F6549; ON 1448. BR STD. H2994/78 25.2.80 LEAST DEPTH NOW 36MTRS. (2% REDUCTION APPLIED DUE FAULT ON HECLA'S E/S). BR STD. H2489/79 15.4.80 NUMEROUS SONAR CONTACTS 'RK' & 'CABLES' SHOWN NEAR THIS POSN. (HMS HECATE, HI 13/79, K8353/2). NCA. H2492/84 25.4.85 THOUGHT TO BE A WRECK OF SPANISH FV. REPORTED TO LIE UPSIDE-DOWN. (RAF LOSSIEMOUTH, SAC EXPEDITION, 1984). NCA. H3945/88 26.4.89 POSN RIGOROUSLY EXAM'D USING SONAR AND TRISPONDER. AN OBSTN, 0.6MTRS HIGH AND NOT WARRANTING CHARTING ACTION, WAS LOCATED BUT NO WRECK AS DESCRIBED. RECOMMEND EXPUNGE. A 'NEW' WK WAS LOCATED 200MTRS NE. (HMS ROEBUCK, HI 467). AMEND TO DEAD. DELETE. BR STD. HH091/172/01 31.5.06 EXAM'D 2.06 IN 3607.9507N, 0522.1103W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 36.42 IN GEN DEPTH 37.05MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 7.6MTRS, WIDTH 2.8MTRS, HT 0.63MTR. LIES 010/190 DEGS. NO DEBRIS. A RECTANGULAR CONTACT. (HMS ROEBUCK, HI 1172). COULD BE PARTIALLY BURIED WK. INS AS WK 36MTRS. BR STD. RSDRA2018000121049 17.11.20 EXAM'D 26.06.19; DISTRIBUTED REMAINS OF WRECK LOCATED IN 3607.949N, 0522.113W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 36.06MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 37MTRS, LENGTH 10.4MTRS, WIDTH 18.4MTRS, HT 1.0MTR, ORIENTATION 141/321 DEGS. (HMS ECHO, H525-264 HI1601B). AMEND DIST REMAINS OF WRECK 36MTRS IN REVISED POSN.

General Comments

RECTANGULAR CONTACT, ?PARTIALLY BURIED WK

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 36 7.949 N,5 22.113 W
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