Other Wreck 49788

Field	Value
Wreck Category	non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	56 5.315 N,2 24.972 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 56.088583 Longitude: -2.416200
Wreck Depth	43 m
Water Depth	45 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length	18
Sonar Width	6
Shadow Height	3
Orientation	165
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture	Sand
Original Detection Year	1977
Last Detection Year	2003
Original Source	survey vessel
Surveying Details	H4818/75 4.8.77 H4818/75 4.8.77 EXAM'D 26.3.77 IN 560520N, 022453W [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 44.1MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 46MTRS. SCOUR 1MTR. DCS3 HEIGHT 2.8MTRS. LENGTH 30MTRS. LYING 170/350 DEGS. (HMS FOX, HI 34B/77). INS AS WK 44MTRS. BR STD. HH091/051/01 19.1.04 HH091/051/01 19.1.04 EXAM'D 17.10.04 IN 5605.315N, 0224.972W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 43.6 IN GEN DEPTH 46MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 18MTRS, WIDTH 6MTRS. DCS3 HT 3MTRS. LIES 165/345 DEGS. INTACT, UPRIGHT. (NP 1008, HI 1051). AMEND WK 43MTRS. BR STD.
Last Amended Date	Jan 19, 2004

Circumstances of loss

MINED 7 MILES SE BY S FROM MAY ISLAND. MINE LAID BY U47. PASSAGE BURNTISLAND FOR LONDON. CARGO COAL.

UPRIGHT, INTACT

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 56 5.315 N,2 24.972 W

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