Other Wreck 56892

Field Value
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 22.942 N,1 21.647 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.382367
  • Longitude: -1.360783
Wreck Depth 35 m
Water Depth 38 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 35
Sonar Width 30
Shadow Height 2.5
Cargo minerals,stone
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Pebbles
Original Detection Year 2002
Last Detection Year 2006
Original Source survey vessel
Surveying Details HH090/962/01 16.12.02 HH090/962/01 16.12.02 EXAM'D 16.7.02 IN 5022.942N, 0121.647W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 35.6 IN GEN DEPTH 38MTRS. NO SCOUR. COVERS AN AREA OF 35 BY 30MTRS. DCS3 HT 2.5MTRS. NO MAGNETIC ANOMALY. AN AREA OF DISTURBED SEABED WITH HEIGHT. (GARDLINE, HI 962). INS AS OBSTN 35MTRS. BR STD. HH090/062/01 11.11.03 HH090/062/01 11.11.03 SWEPT CLEAR 35.5, FOUL 36.0MTRS. (GARDLINE, HI 962). AMEND TO OSW 35MTRS. BR STD. 30.1.07 30.1.07 THIS IS A MOUND OF CARGO, ALL THAT REMAINS OF WHAT MUST HAVE BEEN A WOODEN SV, PROBABLY A SCHOONER OR SIMILAR. NOTHING OF THE WRECK IS VISIBLE. CARGO COMPRISES SOFT ROCK, SIMILAR TO GYPSUM, VARYING IN SIZE FROM SMALL BOULDERS TO GRAPEFRUIT SIZE, EASILY BREAKABLE. STANDS ABOUT 2.5MTRS HIGH IN GEN DEPTH 42MTRS AT SPRINGS. ROUGH SEABED OF CHALK AND SHINGLE. (D C WENDES). NCA.
Last Amended Date Jan 30, 2007

General Comments

ONLY MOUND OF CARGO REMAINS

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 50 22.942 N,1 21.647 W
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