Other Wreck 53953

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 44.214 N,1 9.513 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.736900
  • Longitude: 1.158550
Wreck Depth 12.3 m
Water Depth 13 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 40
Orientation 90
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1974
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source naval vessel
Surveying Details H2101/74 18.4.74 WK LOCATED IN 514411N, 010937E. LEAST E/S 12.3MTRS. ON SLOPE OF BANK WITH SHOALER DEPTHS WITHIN 2C. (HMS ECHO, HN 2/74). BR STD. H4654/74 22.11.74 EXAM'D 19.3.74 IN 514411N, 010937E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 12.3 IN GEN DEPTH 14MTRS. SCOUR 14.8MTRS. SMALL SCOUR TO N & EXTENDING TO EASTWARD. ABOUT 40MTRS LONG. LYING APPROX E/W. (HMS ECHO, HI 13/74). H2918/83 24.4.86 EXAM'D 6.10.85 IN 514411N, 010937E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 12.3 IN GEN DEPTH 12.8MTRS. NO SCOUR. APPEARS V SMALL, LYING ALMOST BURIED IN SMALL SAND WAVE. (NP 1016, HI 197). NCA. SEP 2016/000181430 21.3.17 EXAM'D BY BDC; NOTHING SEEN IN M/B DATASET. (EGS, HI 1522, RRS TE10). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Mar 21, 2017

General Comments

?ALMOST BURIED IN SANDWAVE

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