Other Wreck 49253

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 24.861 N,5 52.559 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.414350
  • Longitude: -5.875983
Wreck Depth 78 m
Water Depth 86 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 75
Sonar Width 16
Shadow Height 7
Orientation 15
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Scour Dimensions ,,003.0,
Original Detection Year 1976
Last Detection Year 1982
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date Jan 10, 2001

Surveying Details

H3804/72 19.11.76 H3804/72 19.11.76 LOCATED IN 512448N, 055228W [OGB] USING SEAFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 83 IN GEN DEPTH 88MTRS. SCOUR 91MTRS.SEABED FINE SAND. (HMS HECATE, 12.9.76). H3804/72 19.11.76 H3804/72 19.11.76 LEAST DEPTH AMENDED TO 62MTRS AND POSN TO 512449N, 055229.6W. (HMS HERALD, SIGNAL DTD 19.11.76). INS AS WK 34FMS. - NM 2427/76. H4852/75 6.4.77 H4852/75 6.4.77 EXAM'D IN 512448.3N, 055231.0W [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 83 IN GEN DEPTH 89MTRS. SCOUR 3MTRS. CONSIDERED TO BE A ROCK SITTING IN A SCOUR. (HMS HERALD, HI 20/76). SIGNALLED DEPTH WAS 62MTRS. AMEND POSN. BR STD. H4467/81 27.10.82 H4467/81 27.10.82 EXAM'D 3.6.82 IN 512450N, 055230W [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 78.8 IN GEN DEPTH 86MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 3MTRS. HYDROSEARCH - VERTICAL HT 7MTRS, LENGTH 75MTRS, BEAM 16MTRS. LYING 015/195 DEGS, BOWS N. HAS A CENTRAL HOLD & SUPERSTRUCTURE AFT. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 70D). AMEND TO WK 78MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.

General Comments

UPRIGHT & INTACT, CENTRE HOLD & AFT SUPERSTRUCTURE

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