Other Wreck 47861
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
50 47.313 N,0 44.249 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 23.27 m |
| Water Depth | 29 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Sonar Length | 94 |
| Sonar Width | 14 |
| Shadow Height | 6 |
| Orientation | 170 |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Bottom Texture | 4/1,17 |
| Scour Dimensions | 250.0,,003.0,045.0 |
| Original Detection Year | 1955 |
| Last Detection Year | 2015 |
| Original Source | naval vessel |
| Surveying Details | H5406/55 25.8.55 WK IN 504719N, 004424E USING DECCA. OROPESA SWEEP CLEAR AT 56FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 76 IN GEN DEPTH 97FT. SCOUR DEPTH 102FT. SEA BED SAND. (HMS SCOTT). CHART AS WK 11FMS. - NM 2439/55. H5406/55 25.3.60 LEAST DEPTH 9FMS 2FT [17.1MTRS]. (HMS SCOTT). - NM 3071/59. H4959/73 26.3.75 EXAM'D 19.5.74 IN 504717N, 004421E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 24.9 IN GEN DEPTH 30MTRS. SCOUR 0.4MTRS DEEP. DCS3 LENGTH 200FT. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 55/74). AMEND TO WK 24.9MTRS [13FMS 3FT] IN REVISED POSN. NE 536 & NE 2451. H4121/76 2.8.76 EXAM'D 29.4.76. HMS BEAGLE'S 1974 POSN CONFIRMED USING DECCA. LEAST E/S DEPTH 24.3 IN GEN DEPTH 30-31MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 32MTRS. DCS3 LENGTH 94MTRS. LIES 160/340DEGS. SWEEPING NOT CONSIDERED NECESSARY. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI 41/76). AMEND TO WK 24.0MTRS [13FMS]. NE 536 & NE 2451. 8.2.77 LOCATED BY HMS BRONINGTON ON 17.5.76 USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. DIVER CONFIRMED IT TO BE A WK BUT VISIBILITY WAS NIL. LEAST E/S DEPTH 24.3 IN GEN DEPTH 30-31MTRS. LENGTH FROM SONAR [TYPE 193] 200FT. HAS TWO HOLDS WITH A BRIDGE AFT. FRAMES COULD BE DISCERNED FORWARD. (SOISS, HI 41/76). NCA. H3823/78 15.7.78 DIVED ON 8.6.78. STANDS ABT 18FT HIGH IN GEN DEPTH 30MTRS. ABOUT 200FT LONG AND IS HDG SW. IS BROKEN AMIDSHIPS AND STERN PART HAS DAMAGE ON PORT SIDE. IRON PROP. (E GILES, 28.6.78). NCA. SEP 2015/000083464 11.2.16 EXAM'D 4.6.15; IN 5047.313N, 0044.249E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 23.27MTRS, GEN DEPTH 29MTRS. LENGTH 94MTRS, WIDTH 14MTRS, HT 6MTRS, ORIENTATION 170/350. SCOUR 250MTRS TOWARDS 045, SCOUR DEPTH 3MTRS. WK BROKEN, PARTIALLY BURIED, STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (HI 1475, GATDLINE GEOSURVEY). AMEND DW 23MTRS IN REVISED POSN. |
| Last Amended Date | Feb 11, 2016 |
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50 47.313 N,0 44.249 E
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General Comments
BROKEN, PARTIALLY BURIED