Other Wreck 56978

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 56.425 N,5 6.659 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.940417
  • Longitude: -5.110983
Wreck Depth 68 m
Water Depth 75 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 95
Sonar Width 24
Shadow Height 6.3
Orientation 90
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Pebbles
Original Detection Year 1945
Last Detection Year 2004
Original Source naval vessel
Surveying Details H113/45 4.7.45 H113/45 SONAR CONTACT IN 495512N, 050648W APPROX. LENGTH 250FT, HEIGHT 30FT, BREADTH 200FT. DIRN 050/230DEGS. GAVE OFF SOME OIL. (PLYMOUTH LIST, 4.7.45). 10.4.45 GOOD SONAR CONTACT. LENGTH 250FT, HEIGHT 30FT, DIRN 050/230DEGS. (HMS BERRY, 10.4.45). 3.3.00 3.3.00 CHARTED AS WK 70MTRS IN 495512N, 050648W. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BA 154 [1985 EDN]. HH091/059/01 1.4.05 HH091/059/01 1.4.05 EXAM'D 20.8.04 IN 4956.425N, 0506.659W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 68.5 IN GEN DEPTH 74.8MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 95MTRS, WIDTH 24MTRS, HT 6.3MTRS. LIES 090/270 DEGS WITH BOWS W. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT, COLLAPSED. (GARDLINE, HI 1059). AMEND WK 68MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Apr 5, 2005

General Comments

INTACT, COLLAPSED, BOWS W

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