Mount Stuart Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Mount stuart Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 42.656 N,0 18.223 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.710933
  • Longitude: 0.303717
Wreck Depth 22.9 m
Water Depth 29 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MOUNT STUART
Sonar Length 55
Sonar Width 10
Shadow Height 6.5
Orientation 75
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture 4,1,6,7,17
Original Detection Year 1974
Last Detection Year 2015
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date Nov 27, 2015

Surveying Details

H4959/73 6.5.75 LOCATED 19.10.74 IN 504239N, 001814E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 22.5 IN GEN DEPTH 28MTRS. NO SCOUR, BUT A RIDGE, 23.4MTRS, JUST S OF WK. LENGTH FROM DCS3 SHADOW 150FT. WISPY E/S ECHOES. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 55/74). CHART AS WK 22.5MTRS [12FMS 2FT]. NE 536 & NE 2451. H2979/74 25.11.76 WK LOCATED BY MAGNETOMETER. FIXED BY DECCA. WK LIES NE/SW & IS UPRIGHT. HT OF BRIDGE 18-22FT, WITH BOW STANDING AT 18FT. WK IDENTIFIED AS THE 'MOUNT STUART' FROM THE SHIPS BELL. (E GILES, SUBSERVS,13.11.76). NCA. SEP 2015/000083465 27.11.15 EXAM'D 01.07.15, WK SHOWN IN 5042.656, 0018.223E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 22.9MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 29.4MTRS. LENGTH 55MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS, HT 6.5MTRS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (GARDLINE, HI 1476). MOVE TO REVISED POSN.

General Comments

UPRIGHT

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FAQ

Where is the MOUNT STUART wreck located?

The MOUNT STUART wreck is located at coordinates 50 42.656 N,0 18.223 E.

How deep is the MOUNT STUART and where exactly is it located?

The MOUNT STUART lies at a depth of about 22.9 meters and is located at coordinates 50 42.656 N,0 18.223 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MOUNT STUART?

The seabed around the MOUNT STUART lies at approximately 29 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the MOUNT STUART discovered?

The wreck of the MOUNT STUART was discovered in 1974.

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