Other Wreck 56879

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 18.678 N,0 59.161 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.311300
  • Longitude: -0.986017
Wreck Depth 56 m
Water Depth 58 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 30
Sonar Width 12
Shadow Height 2.8
Orientation 143
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1976
Last Detection Year 2003
Original Source survey vessel
Surveying Details H4121/76 3.11.76 H4121/76 3.11.76 WRECK LOCATED 27.6.76 IN 501848.6N, 005916.8W [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 55MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 58-60MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 2MTRS. SEABED OF FINE SAND AND SMALL STONES. APPEARS TO BE BROKEN UP. GIVES A POOR SONAR RETURN. LENGTH APPROX 180FT. LIES APPROX 040/220DEGS. (HMS FAWN, HI 52/76). CHART AS WK 55MTRS [30FMS]. - NM BLOCK 239/77. HH090/952/01 4.11.03 HH090/952/01 4.11.03 EXAM'D 21.6.03 IN 5018.678N, 0059.161W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 56.2 IN GEN DEPTH 58-60MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 30MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS. DCS3 HT 2.8MTRS. LIES 143/323 DEGS. V POOR MAGNETIC ANOMALY. A WELL BROKEN WK OR DEBRIS. (GARDLINE, HI 952). AMEND TO WK 56MTRS. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Nov 4, 2003

General Comments

WELL BROKEN WK OR DEBRIS

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