Other Wreck 29190

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 13.449 N,3 33.9 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.224150
  • Longitude: -3.565000
Wreck Depth 49 m
Water Depth 56 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 49
Sonar Width 9
Shadow Height 6.9
Orientation 20
Cargo coal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1937
Last Detection Year 2013
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Surveying Details H5235/37 10.8.37 H5235/37 10.8.37 FOUR BUOYS LAID BY SS ORPHIR FOR SALVAGE. (LANDS END RADIO). - TNM 1378/37. H5235/37 13.12.37 H5235/37 13.12.37 BUOYS REMOVED. (SEE H6917/37). TNM CANCELLED. H2502/51 24.4.51 H2502/51 24.4.51 WK IN 501326N, 033352W. DEPTH OVER WRECK 25FMS. 29FT ABOVE SEABED. (HMS SEAGULL, SURVEY [E8881]). CHART AS WK 25FMS [46MTRS]. NE 1634. H2137/54 22.6.54 H2137/54 22.6.54 GOOD A/S CONTACT. (HMS SCOTT, 1952). H2137/54 1.3.60 H2137/54 1.3.60 WK IN 501324N, 033350W USING DECCA, START POINT 089DEGS 3M. (RISDON BEAZLEY 1954). H2137/54 21.7.70 H2137/54 21.7.70 NOW CHARTED AS SW 46MTRS IN 501324N, 033350W. NC 1634. H4551/76 5.1.77 H4551/76 5.1.77 WK IN 501324N, 033350W, 089DEGS 3M FROM START POINT. HT OF 22FT ABOVE GEN DEPTH 34FMS. (RISDON BEAZLEY, 30.11.76). NCA. H2396/77 10.3.77 H2396/77 10.3.77 WK IS ABOUT 130FT LONG BY SONAR. LYING SW/NE. WK WAS NOT EXAMINED FURTHER BECAUSE OF ITS SMALL SIZE. KNOWN TO LOCAL SUB-AQUA PEOPLE AS 'THE SKERRIES-COAL BOAT'. (RISDON BEAZLEY, 10.2.77). NCA. 7.5.13 7.5.13 EXAM'D 17.1.13 IN 5013.449N, 0333.900W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 49.11 IN GEN DEPTH 56MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 49MTRS, WIDTH 9MTRS, HT 6.9MTRS. LIES 020/200 DEGS WITH BOWS NNE. INTACT, UPRIGHT. IN GOOD CONDITION. (NETSURVEY, HI 1369). AMEND WK 49MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date May 8, 2013

General Comments

UPRIGHT, INTACT, BOWS NNE

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