Other Wreck 56971

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 56.618 N,5 25.679 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.943633
  • Longitude: -5.427983
Wreck Depth 55 m
Water Depth 59 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 57
Sonar Width 18
Shadow Height 4.3
Orientation 23
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 1945
Last Detection Year 2004
Original Source naval vessel
Surveying Details H0113/45 4.7.45 H0113/45 GOOD SONAR CONTACT IN 495648N, 052540W. LENGTH 160FT, HEIGHT 24FT. GOOD ECHO. (PLYMOUTH LIST, 4.7.45). 2.3.45 SONAR CONTACT IN 495642N, 052530W. LENGTH 160FT, HEIGHT 24FT. GIVES GOOD ECHO. (ESCORT GROUP 2, 2.3.45, AUBD 301/54). H5051/70 13.11.70 H5051/70 13.11.70 INS NDW IN 495642N, 052530W. NC 777. 6.6.75 6.6.75 NOW CHARTED AS USC 45.0MTRS. NE 777. H2590/76 19.3.76 H2590/76 19.3.76 NOT INVESTIGATED. CLOSE OFF WOLF ROCK. (HMS HECLA, HI 1A/75). H2979/74 15.12.77 H2979/74 15.12.77 FF REPD IN 495656N, 052527W [OGB] USING DECCA. (E GILES, 16.5.77). 8.5.78 8.5.78 NOW CHARTED AS WK 50MTRS IN 495656N, 052527W. NC 2565. HH091/059/01 1.4.05 HH091/059/01 1.4.05 NOT LOCATED, DISPROVED. (GARDLINE, HI 1059). AMEND DEAD. BR STD. HH091/059/01 21.11.05 HH091/059/01 21.11.05 WK EXAM'D 22.9.04 IN 4956.618N, 0525.679W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 55.5 IN GED DEPTH 59.8MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 57MTRS, WIDTH 18MTRS, HT 4.3MTRS. LIES 023/203 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. DEGRADED WK. (GARDLINE, HI 1059). ?SINGLE HOLD, BOWS NE. INS AS WK 55MTRS. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Nov 21, 2005

General Comments

DEGRADED WK, ?SINGLE HOLD BOWS NE

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