Other Wreck 49042

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 12.097 N,0 50.518 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.201617
  • Longitude: -0.841967
Wreck Depth 44 m
Water Depth 49 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 79
Sonar Width 24
Shadow Height 4.5
Orientation 170
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1945
Last Detection Year 2007
Original Source naval vessel
Last Amended Date Aug 29, 2007

Surveying Details

A SONAR CONTACT REPD IN 501212N, 005024W. (C-IN-C PORTSMOUTH). H0121/45 22.3.45 H0121/45 NON-SUB CONTACT REPD IN 501212N, 005024W ON 22.3.45. (PORTSMOUTH LIST PASI, AUBD 304/28). H4121/76 9.11.76 H4121/76 9.11.76 WRECK LOCATED 16.6.76 IN 501203.8N, 005025.2W [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 44MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 50MTRS. NO SCOUR. FLAT SEABED. WRECK APPEARS BROKEN UP WITH HIGH SPOTS AT N END. LIES APPROX 170/350DEGS, WITH LENGTH APPROX 260FT. (HMS FAWN, HI 52/76). - NM BLOCK 239/77. 18.11.98 18.11.98 EUR POSN: 501209.3N, 005025.7W. NC 2613. HH090/952/01 6.11.03 HH090/952/01 6.11.03 EXAM'D 8.7.03 IN 5012.097N, 0050.518W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 45.3 IN GEN DEPTH 50MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 79MTRS, WIDTH 24MTRS. DCS3 HT 4.5MTRS. LIES 170/350DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. BROKEN UP WK. (GARDLINE, HI 952). AMEND WK 45MTRS. BR STD. 29.8.07 29.8.07 SHOWN AS WK 44MTRS IN 5012.097N, 0050.518W [WGD] ON FRENCH 6857 [INT 1705] [3RD EDN '07, ADOPTION]. NE 2613.

General Comments

BROKEN UP

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