Other Wreck 57327

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 30.088 N,6 13.188 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.501467
  • Longitude: -6.219800
Wreck Depth 101 m
Water Depth 106 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 50
Sonar Width 20
Shadow Height 5
Orientation 160
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1978
Last Detection Year 1989
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date Nov 3, 2000

Surveying Details

H4847/71 25.8.78 H4847/71 25.8.78 WK EXAM'D 18.6.78 IN 493028N, 061241W USING DECCA. DCS3 HT 11.7MTRS, LENGTH 88MTRS. GEN DEPTH 106MTRS. LYING 120/300DEGS, ABOUT 1CABLE E OF ANOTHER WK [21671]. (HMS HECLA, HI 2/78). CHART AS WKS 94MTRS. DANGER LINE EXTENDED TO INCLUDE WK [21671] CLOSE W. BR STD. H3823/78 2.3.79 H3823/78 2.3.79 DECCA POSN CONFIRMED. LEAST DEPTH 53 IN GEN DEPTH 57FMS. (E GILES, 16.1.79). [E/S TRACES SUPPLIED]. NCA. H3943/88 6.11.89 H3943/88 6.11.89 EXAM'D 2.7.89 IN 493003N, 061308W [OGB] USING SYLEDIS AND HYPERFIX. LEAST E/S DEPTH 101 IN GEN DEPTH 106MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 5MTRS, LENGTH 50MTRS, WIDTH 20MTRS. LIES 160/340DEGS APPARENTLY IN ADVANCE STATE OF DECAY, WITH NO OBVIOUS HULL SHAPE, BUT WITH HIGH POINT AT CENTRE. GOOD SONAR SHADOW FROM S BUT POOR FROM OTHER DIR'NS. (TH, PILOTAGE & MARINE, HI 465). AMEND TO WKS 101MTRS IN MEAN POSN 493003N, 061315W. NE 2565.

General Comments

See Also: 21671

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