Other Wreck 57640

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		52 45.258 N,1 53.116 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.754300
  • Longitude: 1.885267
Wreck Depth 25.5 m
Water Depth 29 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 60
Sonar Width 12
Shadow Height 4
Orientation 140
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Pebbles
Original Detection Year 1999
Last Detection Year 2006
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date Jan 2, 2015

Surveying Details

HH242/540/11 31.3.99 FOUL LOCATED IN 5245.258N, 0152.878 [WGD] USING DGPS. LIES FLUSH WITH SEABED IN GEN DEPTH 29MTRS. CLOSE TO SHOALING BANK. LENGTH 40MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS. NO DCS3 HT. LIES 135/315 DEGS. (NP 1016, HN DTD 26.3.99). 31.3.99 POSN QUOTED ON NOTE IS INCORRECT. POSN IS: 5245.260N, 0153.122E [WGD]. (TELECON NP 1016/RNW 31.3.99). BR STD. HH090/845/01 21.4.99 EXAM'D 26.3.99 IN 5245.260N, 0153.118E [WGD] USING DGPS. NOT SEEN ON E/S. GEN DEPTH 29MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 40MTRS, WIDTH 20MTRS. NO DCS3 HT. LIES 135/315 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. CLOSE TO IRREGULAR SANDWAVES WITH GENERAL HT OF 2MTRS. (NP 1016, HI 845). INS AS FOUL. BR STD. HH100/351/18 29.8.02 DIVED IN LISTED POSN. THE REMAINS OF AN UPRIGHT STEEL WK PARTLY BURIED IN A SANDWAVE. FROM THE BOILER TO THE BOW THE SHIP IS INTACT. A LARGE WK WITH SEVERAL HOLDS BETWEEN THE ENGINE AREA AND THE BOW. HIGHTEST POINT APPROX 2MTRS CLEAR OF THE SEABED. (B HICKINBOTTOM, LTR DTD 12.7.02). AMEND TO WK 27MTRS IN LISTED POSN. BR STD. 6.11.06 EXAM'D 20.6.06 IN 5345.258N, 0153.116E [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 25.93 IN GEN DEPTH 29MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 60MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS, HT 4.0MTRS. LIES 140/320 DEGS WITH BOWS TOWARDS 140 DEGS. LARGE, INTACT VESSEL. (NETSURVEY LTD, HI 1162). AMEND WK 25.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. SEP 2014/000101130 2.1.15 NOT LOCATED 2014 USING M/B & MAGNETOMETER. (GARDLINE GEOSURVEY, HI 1428). AMEND DEAD.

General Comments

UPRIGHT, WELL BURIED IN SANDWAVE

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