Other Wreck 4706

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 1.552 N,1 16.265 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.025867
  • Longitude: 1.271083
Water Depth 23 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Cargo railway: stock and construction materials
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1982
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source diver
Last Amended Date Apr 23, 2016

Surveying Details

H1310/82/22 22.9.82 WK LOCATED IN 510131N, 011622E [OGB] USING DECCA. WELL SUNK INTO SEABED. VERY LITTLE REMAINS OF WK EXCEPT CARGO, WHICH IS TWO LARGE PILES OF RAILWAY LINES, A STEEL WINCH, AND ANCHOR & CABLE. MILK JUG WITH INSCRIPTION 'UNION CASTLE LINES' FOUND ON SITE, BUT MAY HAVE BEEN DROPPED FROM PASSING VESSEL. WK LIES ABOUT 155DEGS, 75YDS FROM NEARBY STEAM TUG. (P G WEATHERLEY, 15.9.82). POSN FOR FILING ONLY. [WGD] POSN: 5101.552N, 0116.265E. 23.4.16 NOT SEEN IN M/B DATASET. (DS24 FOLKESTONE POMERANIA MCZ, SURVEY 2012). AMEND DEAD. SEP2016/000091764 18.4.17 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET. (GARDLINE 2016, HI 1497). NFA.

General Comments

WOODEN HULL

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