Other Wreck 50923

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		55 58.645 N,4 46.589 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.977417
  • Longitude: -4.776483
Water Depth 24 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Orientation 35
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1976
Last Detection Year 1993
Original Source naval vessel
Last Amended Date Jul 17, 1999

Surveying Details

H2579/76 22.12.76 WK LOCATED 28.10.76 IN 555839N, 044631W [OGB]. EXAM'D BY TYPE 193 SONAR AND DIVER. LENGTH 35FT, BEAM 10FT. LIES 035/215DEGS. STANDS 6FT PROUD OF SEABED AT BOW, 12FT AT STERN. STEEL VESSEL SITTING UPRIGHT IN SOFT MUD AND SCATTERED SHINGLE. LEAST E/S DEPTH 21 IN GEN DEPTH 24MTRS. SCOUR 1MTR DEEP. (OBSERVED TIDAL REDUCTION TO BE APPLIED - 2.2MTRS). (HMS HUBBERSTON, WK REPORT 1.11.76). NCA YET. 1.8.77 WK DEMOLISHED 26.7.77 USING 1400LB EXPLOSIVE INSIDE HULL. RESULTS OF DEMOLITION NOT YET KNOWN. (HMS FASLANE, TELECON). NCA YET. HH090/597/01 6.7.93 LOCATED DURING SURVEY - NOT EXAM'D. (HMS GLEANER, HI 597). INS AS FOUL IN 555839N, 044631W [OGB]. BR STD.

General Comments

STEEL HULL

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