Other Wreck 53520

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 44.131 N,1 15.579 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.735517
  • Longitude: 1.259650
Wreck Depth 5.3 m
Water Depth 8 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 30
Orientation 65
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Scour Dimensions ,,000.7,
Original Detection Year 1949
Last Detection Year 1988
Original Source survey vessel
Surveying Details H4277/49 29.7.49 INS DW (MAST) IN 514406N, 011542E. (HMS FRANKLIN). - NM1585/49. H4277/49 24.4.59 LOCATED IN 514406N, 011541E USING HSA. SWEPT CLEAR AT 12FT, FOUL AT 14FT IN GEN DEPTH 17FT. SCOUR DEPTH 22FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 28FT. LIES WITH LARGE SCOUR EXTENDING MAINLY TO THE W AND GIVES A SURFACE EFFECT ON W-GOING STREAM. SMALL WK. (HMS SHACKLETON, 16.7.54). H2266/54 20.12.55 AMEND TO WK 2FMS IN 514406N, 011541E. NE 1975. H2813/60 3.5.66 SWEPT CLEAR AT 11FT, FOUL AT 12FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 22 IN GEN DEPTH 24FT. SCOUR DEPTH 33FT. (HMS EGERIA, 1966). BR STD. 23.1.73 AMEND TO SW 3MTRS. NC 1975. H2101/74 20.3.75 H2101/74 20.3.75 EXAM'D IN 514406N, 011542E [OGB USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 3.3, FOUL AT 3.7MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 5.1 IN GEN DEPTH 5.1MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 9.2MTRS [LAT]. SMALL WK LYING WITHIN ITS OWN SCOUR WHICH TAILS AWAY TO SW. (PLA WRECK REPORT, 1.3.75). BR STD. H6338/87 15.9.88 EXAM'D 18.7.88 IN 514406N, 011541E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [4 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 5.3MTRS, FOUL AT 5.6MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 7.0 IN GEN DEPTH 8.4MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 9.1MTRS. LENGTH ABOUT 30MTRS. LIES 065/245 DEG WITH SHOALEST POINT AT SW END. NO SIGNIFICANT MAG ANOMALY. (NP 1016, HI 421). - NM 2961/88.
Last Amended Date Oct 23, 2003

General Comments

SHOALEST POINT AT SW END

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 44.131 N,1 15.579 E
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