Other Wreck 53845

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
54 18.21 N,0 13.23 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.303500
  • Longitude: -0.220500
Wreck Depth 42.5 m
Water Depth 48 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 96.1
Sonar Width 23.5
Shadow Height 5.4
Orientation 356
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Gravel
Scour Dimensions 029.3,,000.3,020.0
Debris Field 113.2,,,359.0
Original Detection Year 1986
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source other
Surveying Details H1310/84/43 31.7.86 FASTENER IN 541833N, 001313W [OGB]. POSN BY DECCA. (W R DODGSON, 28.11.84). NCA. HH100/351/06 4.3.93 WK OF SUBMARINE SHOWN IN 541812N, 001303W [OGB] ON PLOT SUPPLIED. RADAR RANGES: SCARBOROUGH CASTLE ROCK 5.83 MILES, NEAREST LAND 5.73 MILES. STANDS 2MTRS HIGH. (A C JACKSON, 9.2.93). NCA. HH100/351/13 23.10.97 WK DIVED IN 541816N, 001314W [?WGD] USING GPS. HEIGHT BY DIVE COMPUTER 5MTRS. WK LAID ON PORT SIDE AND GENERALLY INTACT. BOTTOM OF SAND AND STONES. (S CARR, LTR DTD 10.97). INS AS USC 40MTRS IN PREVIOUS POSN. BR STD. HH090/730/01 18.11.97 EXAM'D 9.7.97 IN 541812.6N, 001313.7W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 43.6 IN GEN DEPTH 48MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 5.0MTRS. LENGTH 82MTRS, WIDTH 14MTRS. LIES 175/355 DEGS. WELL DEFINED. UPRIGHT. SUPERSTRUCTURE VISIBLE ON DCS3 AS SCATTERED DEBRIS ACROSS THE DECKS AND AROUND THE LOCAL AREA. (GARDLINE, HI 730). BR STD. HH100/351/13 6.4.98 THIS IS NOT THE WRECK OF A SUBMARINE. IT WAS KNOWN LOCALLY AS THE 'SUBMARINE WRECK'. THE REASONS FOR THIS ARE UNKNOWN. (A C JACKSON & C A LACEY, LTR DTD 1.4.98). SEP 2016/000007250 15.06.16 EXAM'D 22.02.16 IN 5418.210N, 0013.230W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 42.5MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 48MTRS. LENGTH 96.1MTRS, WIDTH 23.5MTRS, HT 5.4MTRS, ORIENTATION 356/176. SCOUR LENGTH 29.3MTRS, 0.3MTRS DEEP TOWARDS 020. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. WRECK IS MAINLY INTACT, BUT THERE IS SOME STRUCTURAL COLLAPSE ALONG THE WESTERN EDGE. (EGS, HI 1472). AMEND NDW 42MTRS.
Last Amended Date Jun 29, 2016

General Comments

Mainly intact

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