Other Wreck 54612

Field Value
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		61 0.147 N,0 48.107 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 61.002450
  • Longitude: -0.801783
Wreck Depth 113 m
Water Depth 122 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 18
Sonar Width 12
Shadow Height 8
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1979
Last Detection Year 1984
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date Aug 10, 2001

Surveying Details

H3050/72 21.5.80 H3050/72 21.5.80 LOCATED 13.11.79 IN 610011N, 004759W [OGB] USING RO/RO HIFIX/6 [2 LOP] AND TRISPONDER [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 134 IN GEN DEPTH 142MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 18MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS. DCS3 HT 8MTRS. A BOX-LIKE OBSTN. (HMS HECLA, HI 31A/79). BR STD. H2073/82 8.8.84 H2073/82 8.8.84 NOT LOCATED DURING AREA SEARCH AT 250MTR LINE SPACING USING DCS3. GEN DEPTHS IN AREA 1.3M RADIUS AROUND POSN ARE 110 TO 128MTRS AND DEPTH AT POSN IS 120MTRS, LEADING TO SOME DOUBT ABOUT ORIGINAL REPORTED POSN. (NP 1008, MV BON ESPRIT). LISTED POSN MEAN BETWEEN HF6 VALUE - 610013N, 004801W, AND TRISPONDER VALUE - 610010N, 004758W. HECLA E/S TRACE CHECKED AND FOUND TO HAVE BEEN ERRONEOUSLY READ. LEAST DEPTH SHOULD READ 113MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 122MTRS. AMEND TO OBSTN 113MTRS. BR STD.

General Comments

BOX-LIKE STRUCTURE

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