Other Wreck 50991

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 28.765 N,0 45.783 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.479417
  • Longitude: 0.763050
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1940
Last Detection Year 1998
Original Source survey vessel
Surveying Details 19.7.40 19.7.40 ST SHOWN IN 512839N, 004549E ON SURVEY E5526/3. NE 3683. H2147/45 30.4.45 H2147/45 30.4.45 WK ORIGINALLY CHARTED IN 512839N, 004549E WAS NOT LOCATED BUT A WK WAS LOCATED IN 512843N, 004555E, FIXED BY HSA. DRIFT SWEEP AND E/S CLEAR AT 9FT, FOUL AT 10FT. (CAPT M/S SHEERNESS, 14/15.4.45). - NM 1227/45. H5652/45 4.12.46 H5652/45 & H7801/46 4.12.46 SWEPT BY SML 5 & 6 ON 21.5.46 IN 512844N, 004552E. CLEAR AT 7.5FT, FOUL AT 9FT. SWEPT BY SONAR. (FRANKLIN SURVEY, 1946 [E7851/2]). LC 1185. H910/60 12.2.60 H910/60 12.2.60 3 INDIVIDUAL PEAKS LOCATED. 2 WITH LEAST DEPTH 2FMS 5FT, OTHER WITH LEAST DEPTH 2FMS 2FT. (RIDER TO PLA SURVEY, 12.2.60). LC 3683. H2984/67 12.9.67 H2984/67 12.9.67 CREST OF NORE SAND, THIS WK WAS LOCATED IN 1959 DURING THE ANNUAL SURVEY OF NORE SAND AND IS PRESUMED TO BE AN OLD WK FORMERLY COVERED BY SAND WHICH IS BEING EXPOSED BY DEEPENING WATER IN THE VICINITY. (HM MEDWAY). NCA. H3531/74 5.12.79 H3531/74 5.12.79 ALL 3 POSNS CLOSELY SOUNDED. NO WRECKAGE FOUND. CHART AS FOUL. (PLA WK REPORT MAPLIN HE 9/79). BR STD. 2.3.99 2.3.99 NOT SHOWN ON PLA 343/8 [JAN-JUN'98]. AMENDED TO DEAD. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Mar 2, 1999

General Comments

PARTIAL WK

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 28.765 N,0 45.783 E
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