Other Wreck 28855

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 3.536 N,4 10.422 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.058933
  • Longitude: -4.173700
Wreck Depth 68 m
Water Depth 70 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 18
Sonar Width 12
Shadow Height 2
Orientation 10
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1972
Last Detection Year 2005
Original Source other
Last Amended Date Apr 26, 2005

Surveying Details

H4808/72 1.1.73 H4808/72 1.1.73 NEW WK REPORTED IN 500333N, 041021W [OGB] USING DECCA. (MR CALKIN 1972). H4741/72 3.1.73 H4741/72 3.1.73 NO MENTION BY HMS HECATE IN 1972 SURVEY SO EXISTENCE DOUBTFUL, SEE SONAR SHEET NO.1. HOWEVER, CLOSE TO NSC [17424] IN 500330N, 041030W REPORTED IN 1945 & ALSO FOUND BY HMS HECATE. PROBABLY ROCK. (HMS HECATE, 1972). H1280/76/31 26.3.76 H1280/76/31 26.3.76 FISHERMENS FASTENER IN 500331N, 041016W [OGB] USING DECCA. (LTR DATED 29.1.76 REFERS). 24.7.78 24.7.78 NOW CHARTED AS NDW IN 500329N, 041016W [OGB]. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NE 1267. H1270/75 5.11.79 H1270/75 5.11.79 FF REPD IN 500323N, 041012W [OGB] USING DECCA. (BOWEN WK RECORDS). HH091/059/01 26.4.05 HH091/059/01 26.4.05 EXAM'D 6.7.04 IN 5003.536N, 0410.422W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 68.3 IN GEN DEPTH 70.3MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 18MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS, HT 2MTRS. LIES 010/190 DEGS. NO MAGNETIC ANOMALY. SMALL ITEM OF DEBRIS. (GARDLINE, HI 1059). AMEND WK 68MTRS. BR STD.

General Comments

FRAGMENT OF DEBRIS

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