Other Wreck 57435

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
52 28.108 N,5 6.334 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.468467
  • Longitude: -5.105567
Wreck Depth 78 m
Water Depth 81 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 46
Sonar Width 1.8
Shadow Height 9
Orientation 20
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1945
Last Detection Year 2010
Original Source naval vessel
Surveying Details H0109/45 3.3.45 H0109/45 WESTERN APPROACHES CARD INDEX REPD NSC IN 522900N, 050800W IN JULY 1945. ESCORT GROUP 21 REPD SONAR CONTACT ON 3.3.45. (AUBD 319/102). H1950/76 14.11.80 H1950/76 14.11.80 WK EXAM'D 17.6.80 IN 522805N, 050616W [OGB] USING RO/RO HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 79 IN GEN DEPTH 80MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 4MTRS. APPROX LENGTH 35MTRS. LYING NE/SW. MARKED MAGNETIC SIGNATURE. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 40/80). INS AS WK 76MTRS. BR STD. H1310/85/37 22.10.85 H1310/85/37 22.10.85 LOCATED SEPT '85 IN 522806N, 050618W [OGB] USING SYLEDIS. LENGTH 40MTRS AND STANDING 3MTRS PROUD OF SEABED. (GARDLINE SURVEYS, 17.10.85). NCA. HH091/320/01 3.8.10 HH091/320/01 & SEP 2010/000129218 3.8.10 EXAM'D 12.4.10 IN 5228.108N, 0506.334W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 78.59 IN GEN DEPTH 81.79MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 46MTRS, WIDTH 1.8MTRS, HT 9MTRS. LIES 020/200 DEGS. BURIED IN SANDWAVES. NO DEBRIS NOTED. (HMS ECHO, HI 1320). AMEND WK 78MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Aug 3, 2010

General Comments

INTACT, WELL BURIED IN SANDWAVES

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