Other Wreck 57173

Field Value
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		54 45.058 N,0 29.437 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.750967
  • Longitude: -0.490617
Wreck Depth 56 m
Water Depth 60 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 30
Sonar Width 5
Shadow Height 3.4
Orientation 148
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Debris Field 0030.0,135
Original Detection Year 1988
Last Detection Year 2007
Original Source survey vessel
Surveying Details H6331/87 12.10.88 OBSTN, ABOUT 30MTRS LONG AND 5MTRS WIDE, EXAM'D 3.5.88 IN 544503N, 002920W [OGB] USING SYLEDIS [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 56.5 IN GEN DEPTH 60MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 3.4MTRS. LIES 148/328 DEG. POSSIBLY ASSOCIATED WITH A MARKER BUOY OBSERVED NEAR THIS POSN DURING MAIN LINE SURVEY (SONAR FISH SNAGGED MOORING) BUT WHICH WAS NO LONGER IN AREA WHEN OBSTN EXAM'D. (LAND & MARINE ENG. LTD, HI 414B). INS AS OBSTN 56MTRS. BR STD. HH242/610/06 4.11.94 LOCATED IN 544506.7N, 002920.6W [EUR] USING DGPS. COVERS 8 BY 6 MTRS, 1MTR HIGH WITH DEBRIS SUSPENDED IN WATER COLUMN TO APPROX 5MTRS ABOVE SEABED. APPROX 30MTRS WIRE/CABLE TRAILING TO THE SE. (SVITZER, LTR DTD 27.10.94). NCA. 27.8.08 DIVED 10.7.08 AND FOUND TO BE A WELL HEAD. FOUR VERTICAL STEEL POSTS APPROX 4MTRS HIGH SURROUNDING A CENTRAL STEEL CYLINDER, ALL HELD TOGETHER WITH A LATTICE OF STEEL CROSS-BRACINGS. THE FOUR CORNERS WERE ANCHORED WITH ROPES RADIATING OFF ON THE SEABED. ABOUT 4MTRS SQUARE IN PLAN AND IS COVERED WITH FISHING LINE. (A JACKSON, 27.8.08). NCA.
Last Amended Date Mar 7, 2002

General Comments

?WELLHEAD STRUCTURE

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