Other Wreck 15319
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
|
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
52 2.997 N,6 26.745 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 42.7 m |
| Water Depth | 50 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Sonar Length | 95.7 |
| Sonar Width | 17.2 |
| Shadow Height | 8 |
| Orientation | 239 |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Bottom Texture | Sand |
| Scour Dimensions | 027.7,,004.7,144.0 |
| Original Detection Year | 1945 |
| Last Detection Year | 2016 |
| Original Source | naval vessel |
| Surveying Details | 16.1.45 AUBD 319/197 16.1.45 GOOD SONAR CONTACT. L 180 FT, H 24FT. GAVE OFF OIL. 21.11.72 21.11.72 INS AS USCPA 10FMS IN 520300N, 062700W. NE 1410. H3140/69 16.5.77 16.5.77 NOT FOUND. (HMS FAWN, HI 55/76). DELETED. BR STD. H4467/81 22.10.82 22.10.82 LOCATED 29.5.82 IN 520259N, 062640W [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 41.5 IN GEN DEPTH 52MTRS. NO SCOUR. HYDROSEARCH VERTICAL HT 10.2MTRS. LENGTH 90MTRS, BEAM 12MTRS. LYING 066/246 DEGS (BOWS WEST). HULL PARTIALLY BURIED IN SANDWAVE. BROKEN THREE QUARTERS OF LENGTH FROM BOW. SUPERSTRUCTURE AFT. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 70A). BR STD. [WGD] POSN: 5203.021N, 0626.803W. SEP 2016/000231442 18.09.16 EXAM'D ON 19.9.16 IN 5202.997N, 0626.745W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 42.7MTRS, IN GEN DEPTH 50MTRS, LENGTH 95.7MTRS, WIDTH 17.2MTRS, HEIGHT 8MTRS. ORIENTATION 059/239 DEGS. SCOUR DIMENSIONS LENGTH 27.7MTRS, 4.7MTRS DEEP TOWARDS 144DEGS. THE HULL PARTIALLY BURIED IN SAND WAVE. SEEMS BROKEN AT ONE THIRD AND THREE QUARTERS OF LENGTH FROM BOW. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (INFOMAR CV16_05, SOUTH OF IRELAND). AMEND NDW 42MTRS IN REVISED POSN. |
| Last Amended Date | Oct 13, 2016 |
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52 2.997 N,6 26.745 W
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General Comments
The hull partially buried in sand wave. Seems broken at one third and three quarters of length from bow.