Hodd Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Hodd Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 6.596 N,4 18.903 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.109933
  • Longitude: -4.315050
Wreck Depth 17.54 m
Water Depth 19 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HODD
Sonar Length 35.4
Sonar Width 9.1
Shadow Height 1.2
Orientation 3
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1992
Last Detection Year 2010
Original Source other
Surveying Details HH100/351/05 15.4.92 SHELL OF WK LOCATED IN 510642.5N, 041859.5W [OGB] USING DECCA. AT TIMES CAN STAND SEVERAL METRES HIGH BUT AT OTHERS IS COVERED BY SAND. LIES IN GEN DEPTH 24MTRS. (J HEWITT, 20.3.92). INS AS NDW. BR STD. HH090/798/01 21.10.98 'HOLE' LOCATED, SOME 4MTRS DEEP IN 510635.5N, 041850W [WGD] USING DGPS. PROBABLY EQUATES TO SCOUR AROUND THIS WRECK. NOT INVESTIGATED. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 798). NCA. 15.2.07 WK LOCATED IN 5106.593N, 0418.923W [WGD]. (HMS PENZANCE, EXERCISE GREY CORMORANT, SEPT 2006). RETAIN AS NDW IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 1.3.07 WK LOCATED IN 5106.593N, 0418.903W [WGD]. (HMS BROCKLESBY, EXERCISE GREY CORMORANT, SEPT 2006). NCA. HH091/158/01 - SEP 2008/000065863 16.7.08 EXAM'D 6.8.07; LOCATED IN 5106.596N, 0418.903W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 17.81 IN GEN DEPTH 19.0MTRS. SCOUR 2.3MTRS DEEP. LENGTH 35.4MTRS, WIDTH 12.6MTRS, HT 3.5MTRS. LIES 003/183 DEGS WITH BOWS N. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (FUGRO OSAE, HI 1158). WK LIES IN SCOUR HOLE. AMEND WK 17.8MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. RSDRA2013000174975 29.9.13 WK LOCATED IN 5106.596N, 0418.905W [WGD]. LENGTH 35.4MTRS, WIDTH 9.1MTRS, HT 1.2MTRS. (GARDLINE GEOSURVEY FOR CHANNEL ENERGY LTD, ATLANTIC ARRAY OFSHORE WINDFARM ROS DTD 3.2010 - 5.2010). NCA. RSDRA2025000058946 08.04.25 EXAM'D BY BDC; LOCATED IN 5106.596N, 0418.903W [WGD]. REVISED LEAST M/B DEPTH 17.54MTRS. (FUGRO OSAE, REPROCESSED HI 1158, M/B DATA DTD 2007/2008). AMEND DW 17.5MTRS.
Last Amended Date May 14, 2025

General Comments

'SHELL' OF WK IN SCOUR HOLE

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 6.596 N,4 18.903 W
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FAQ

Where is the HODD wreck located?

The HODD wreck is located at coordinates 51 6.596 N,4 18.903 W.

How deep is the HODD and where exactly is it located?

The HODD lies at a depth of about 17.54 meters and is located at coordinates 51 6.596 N,4 18.903 W.

How deep is the seabed around the HODD?

The seabed around the HODD lies at approximately 19 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the HODD discovered?

The wreck of the HODD was discovered in 1992.