Other Wreck 17578

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		57 59.437 N,1 19.898 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 57.990617
  • Longitude: -1.331633
Wreck Depth 85 m
Water Depth 92 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 79
Sonar Width 13
Shadow Height 6.8
Orientation 75
Cargo natural fibres and materials in general: unprocessed and products
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Scour Dimensions ,,000.6,
Original Detection Year 1977
Last Detection Year 2009
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date Jan 20, 2010

Surveying Details

H2396/77 18.3.77 H2396/77 18.3.77 WK LOCATED 1959 OR 1960 IN 575924N, 011930W [OGB]. '3-ISLAND' VESSEL WITH 35FT BEAM. PULP CARGO IN NO.2 HOLD. HEIGHT 11.6MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 109MTRS. (RISDON BEAZLEY, 3.3.77). INS AS WK 97MTRS. BR STD. H2396/77 27.10.87 H2396/77 27.10.87 LOCATED, NOT EXAMINED. LEAST E/S DEPTH OBTAINED 84MTRS. (HMS HECATE, HN DTD 23.9.87). BR STD. HH091/155/01 20.1.10 HH091/155/01 & SEP 2010/000027978 20.1.10 EXAM'D 13.6.09 IN 5759.437N, 0119.898W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 85.33 IN GEN DEPTH 92.1MTRS. SCOUR 0.6MTRS TO N AND S. LENGTH 79MTRS, WIDTH 13MTRS, HT 6.8MTRS. LIES 075/255 DEGS WITH BOWS WSW. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT. (GARDLINE HYDRO, HI 1155). UPRIGHT. AMEND WK 85MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.

General Comments

'3 ISLAND', UPRIGHT, INTACT, BOWS WSW, SCOUR N & S

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