Other Wreck 43583

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 27.158 N,5 37.847 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.452633
  • Longitude: -5.630783
Wreck Depth 55 m
Water Depth 63 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 80
Sonar Width 30
Shadow Height 7
Orientation 85
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1945
Last Detection Year 2001
Original Source other
Last Amended Date Dec 20, 2000

Surveying Details

25.1.45 25.1.45 & 29.12.45 GOOD SONAR CONTACT IN 502700N, 054000W. LENGTH 122FT, HEIGHT 18FT, DIRN N/S. (AUBD 301/127, EG9). H0113/45 25.3.45 H0113/45 25.3.45 WK REPD IN 502700N, 054000W. (PLYMOUTH LIST 840/5). H5872/52 20.11.53 H5872/52 20.11.53 CHART AS NDW PA. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NC 1149. H5223/76 24.10.77 H5223/76 24.10.77 LOCATED 23.2.77 IN 502702.124N, 053757.755W [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 57MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 64MTRS. EST HEIGHT 7MTRS. NO SCOUR. ORIENTATION NE/SW. NOT FULLY INVESTIGATED. (HMS HERALD). CHART AS WK 57MTRS. BR STD. H2979/74 13.12.78 H2979/74 13.12.78 WK REPD IN 502637N, 053810W USING DECCA. (E.GILES, 16.5.77). PRESUMABLY SAME WK. NCA. HH090/799/01 20.12.00 HH090/799/01 20.12.00 EXAM'D 14.9.00 IN 5027.158N, 0537.847W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 55.0 IN GEN DEPTH 63MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 80MTRS, WIDTH 30MTRS. DCS3 HT 7.0MTRS. LIES 085/265 DEGS. SLIGHT MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT. LITTLE DEBRIS. (NP 1008, HI 799). AMEND TO WK 55MTRS. BR STD. HH100/351/17 29.6.01 HH100/351/17 29.6.01 THIS WK IS INVERTED. (G POUND).

General Comments

INVERTED

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 50 27.158 N,5 37.847 W
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