Other Wreck 47929

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 3.024 N,5 3.12 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.050400
  • Longitude: -5.052000
Water Depth 14 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 60
Sonar Width 3
Orientation 135
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 2003
Original Source diver
Surveying Details HH100/351/20 4.9.03 WK REMAINS OF OLD WOODEN HULL DIVED IN 5003.024N, 0503.120W [WGD] USING DGPS FIRST LOCATED A FEW YEARS AGO. APPROX DATE 1850 WITH IRON RIBS. LIES SE/NW. DEBRIS COVERS AN AREA 40MTRS SPREAD. POSN QUOTED IS THAT OF WK END OF ANCHOR CHAIN IN DEPTH 16MTRS, WITH CHAIN EXTENDING 65MTRS TO SE IN 20MTRS. GENERAL DEPTH 14MTRS, REEF IN GEN DEPTH 10MTRS CLOSE E. NO DANGER TO SHIPPING AS NO ARTIFACTS STAND MORE THAN 0.3MTRS OFF SEABED. WK APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN UNDISTURBED SINCE FIRST LOCATED A FEW YEARS AGO. WK IN EXCESS OF 60MTRS LONG, BEAM MINIMUM 8MTRS. (J ROSEVEARE/L RABEY TELECON 26.8.03). NS AS FOUL. BR STD. 3.10.03 CINC REQUESTED. (J ROSEVEARE/G FURSE TELECON 3.10.03) AMENDED TO CINC. 19.2.13 NOT LOCATED BY M/B. (EGS, FOR CHANNEL COASTAL OBSERVATORY, HI 1404). NCA. 22.11.13 22.11.13 CINC DELETED. MORE THAN FIVE YEARS.
Last Amended Date Mar 20, 2012

General Comments

REMAINS OF WOODEN VESSEL & ANCHOR CHAIN

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 50 3.024 N,5 3.12 W
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