Other Wreck 57366

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 36.33 N,3 39.924 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.605500
  • Longitude: -3.665400
Wreck Depth 72 m
Water Depth 74 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 56
Sonar Width 18
Shadow Height 2.2
Orientation 33
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1951
Last Detection Year 2004
Original Source naval vessel
Last Amended Date May 9, 2005

Surveying Details

H03504/51 31.8.51 H03504/51 31.8.51 WK LOCATED IN 493618N, 033942W. MEDIUM SIZE. LIES 050/230DEGS. CONTACT MADE DURING SEARCH FOR SUBMARINE 'AFFRAY'. (C-IN-C PORTSMOUTH). BR STD. H3010/72 10.1.73 H3010/72 10.1.73 AREA AROUND 493618N, 033942W SEARCHED TO RADIUS OF 0.5M AND NOTHING FOUND. ONE SONAR CONTACT, CLASSIFIED GOOD BOTTOM ECHO, FOUND CLOSE N. (HMS HECATE, 1972). DELETED. R/S. H1270/84 8.5.84 H1270/84 8.5.84 FISHERMAN REPORTS LARGE WK IN 493621N, 033952W USING DECCA. LYING NW/SE, AND RISING VERY HIGH ON E/S SW. (E GILES, TELECON). CHART AS NDW. BR STD. H1310/86 24.6.86 H1310/86 24.6.86 WK IN ABOVE POSN USING DECCA. (M HAWKINS). H1311/88 16.12.88 H1311/88 16.12.88 SMALL WK IN ABOVE POSN USING DECCA. DOES NOT FISH WELL WHICH INDICATES THAT IT IS NOT BROKEN UP. (T ALLEN, 14.11.88). HH091/059/01 9.5.05 HH091/059/01 9.5.05 EXAM'D 14.4.04 IN 4936.330N, 0339.924W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 72.3 IN GEN DEPTH 74MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 56MTRS, WIDTH 18MTRS, HT 2.2MTRS. LIES 033/213 DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. FEW ITEMS OF DEBRIS AROUND WK. COLLAPSED WK. (GARDLINE, HI 1059). AMEND WK 72MTRS. BR STD.

General Comments

COLLAPSED WK

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