Other Wreck 15185

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 55.561 N,1 40.403 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.926017
  • Longitude: 1.673383
Wreck Depth 17.8 m
Water Depth 24 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 40
Sonar Width 18
Shadow Height 6.7
Orientation 165
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture 1,4,6
Scour Dimensions 375.0,,001.5,200.0
Original Detection Year 1976
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source naval vessel
Surveying Details H4139/76 31.12.76 WK EXAM'D 4.10.76 IN 515533.6N, 014029.4E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR 16.7, FOUL 17.1MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 19.6 IN GEN DEPTH 24MTRS. SCOUR 25.4MTRS. SMALL WRECK IN SLIGHT DEPRESSION. APPROX 30MTRS SQUARE. NO OBVIOUS ORIENTATION. SLIGHT SCOUR CLOSE TO WK ON NE AND SW. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 31/76). BR STD. HH090/667/01 19.12.95 EXAM'D 24.7.95 IN 515533.69N, 014024.34E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 17.0, FOUL 17.5MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 19.1 IN GEN DEPTH 24.4MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 0.7MTR. DCS3 HT 5.4MTRS. LENGTH 48MTRS, WIDTH 20MTRS. LIES 164/344 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. LYING ON ITS SIDE, NETTED AND VERY DEGRADED. (OCEONICS, HI 667). BR STD. SEP 2015/000083463 18.7.16 EXAM'D 22.2.16 IN 5155.561N, 0140.403E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 17.8MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 24MTRS. LENGTH 40MTRS, WIDTH 18MTRS, HT 6.7MTRS, ORIENTATION 165/345. SCOUR LENGTH 375MTRS, 1.5MTRS DEEP TOWARDS 200DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. WK DEGRADED AND BROKEN UP FROM MIDSHIPS TO THE BOW, COMPRISING OF DEBRIS SPREAD OVER A 20MTR DISTANCE. (MMT, HI 1474). AMEND DW 17.8MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Jul 18, 2016

General Comments

Wk is degraded and broken amidships.

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