Other Wreck 47125

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 53.184 N,0 57.947 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.886400
  • Longitude: 0.965783
Wreck Depth 21.68 m
Water Depth 30 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 66
Sonar Width 15
Shadow Height 8
Orientation 40
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture 4/6,7,17
Scour Dimensions 130.0,,002.0,045.0
Original Detection Year 1970
Last Detection Year 2015
Original Source research vessel
Last Amended Date Feb 13, 2016

Surveying Details

H3221/70 16.12.70 WK LOCATED IN 505309N, 005806E & THOUGHT TO BE 'SIERRA BRAVIA'. DEPTH ABOUT 14FMS. (RV CLIONE, 21.7.70). CHART AS WK 14FMS [25MTRS]. - NM 45/71. H3221/70 20.1.71 FROM SONAR POLAROID APPEARS TO BE UPSIDE DOWN & COULD HAVE TWIN SCREWS. (DR H JONES, LOWESTOFT FISH LAB, RV CLIONE, 14.1.71). H6738/68 1.3.72 PART WRECK LOCATED. LEAST E/S DEPTH 85FT IN GEN DEPTH 115FT. (FOLKESTONE SALVAGE CO.). H4959/73 17.6.74 WRECK LOCATED IN 505316N, 005808E. LEAST E/S DEPTH 24.2MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 31MTRS. (HMS BEAGLE, 7.6.74). NCA, AWAIT FULL REPORT H4959/73 25.3.75 WK IN 505315N 005806E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 21.5MTRS, FOULED AT 22.3MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 22.8MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 30MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 2.6MTRS. SEA BED FAIRLY FLAT. DCS3 LENGTH 60FT. DATE SWEPT 14/17 JULY 1974. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 55/74). AMEND TO SW 21.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN. NOT CHARTED - COVERED BY WK [20611] SW 20.4MTRS [11FMS 1FT] IN 505316N, 005808E]. H525 25.5.76 HMS BEAGLE H525 DTD 1.1.75 IN ERROR. SHOWN IN 505309.2N 005802.7E ON FAIR SHEET. SEP 2015/000083464 13.2.16 EXAM'D 17.6.15; IN 5053.184N, 0057.947E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 21.68MTRS, GEN DEPTH 30MTRS. LENGTH 66MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS, HT 8MTRS, ORIENTATION 040/220. SCOUR 130MTRS TOWARDS 045, SCOUR DEPTH 2MTRS. WK DEGRADED, PARTIALLY BURIED, STRONG MAGNEIC ANOMALY. (HI 1475, GARDLINE GEOSURVEY). AMEND DW 21.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN.

General Comments

See Also: 20611

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