Other Wreck 56760

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 32.595 N,0 17.206 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.543250
  • Longitude: 0.286767
Wreck Depth 7.7 m
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 8.1
Sonar Width 5.4
Shadow Height 2.1
Orientation 45
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Gravel
Original Detection Year 1968
Last Detection Year 2013
Original Source survey vessel
Surveying Details H6450/68 5.12.68 H6450/68 5.12.68 WK EXAM'D 7.6.68 IN 533236N, 0017614E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 26 IN GEN DEPTH 31-32FT. NO SCOUR. A POOR SONAR CONTACT DIFFICULT TO DETECT EXCEPT IN GOOD CONDITIONS. BEST RETURN FROM ABOUT 600YDS NE OF WK. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI 39/68). INS AS WK 4FMS 3FT. - NM 232/69. 1.2.74 1.2.74 AMEND TO WK 7.9MTRS. NC 109. HH090/593/01 4.1.94 HH090/593/01 4.1.94 EXAM'D 19.7.93 IN 533234.5N, 001718.2E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS [3 LOPS]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 7.7MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 7.8 IN GEN DEPTH 9.5MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 1.02MTR, LENGTH 12MTRS, BREADTH 3MTRS. LIES 075/255 DEG, BURIED IN FEATURELESS GRAVELLY SAND. (OCEONICS (UK) LTD., HI 593). BR STD. 3.9.13 3.9.13 EXAM'D 19.5.13 IN 5332.595N, 0017.206E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 7.83 IN GEN DEPTH 9.9MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 8.1MTRS, WIDTH 5.4MTRS, HT 2.07MTRS. SINGLE PIECE OF WRECKAGE. (NETSURVEY, HI 1401). STANDS CLEAR OF SEABED. LIES APPROX 045/225 DEGS. RETAIN SW 7.7MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Sep 3, 2013

General Comments

SINGLE PIECE OF WRECKAGE

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