Other Wreck 57660

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
52 58.633 N,1 32.604 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.977217
  • Longitude: 1.543400
Wreck Depth 17.17 m
Water Depth 24 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 77
Sonar Width 15
Shadow Height 6.8
Orientation 140
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture 17,4,6
Original Detection Year 1973
Last Detection Year 2014
Original Source other
Surveying Details H1657/67 13.3.73 LOCATED BY BROWN & ROOT IN 525836N, 013241E, WHILE LAYING PIPELINE. STRONG SONAR CONTACT.DIVER CONFIRMED. WRECK LYING N/S, ABOUT 300FT LONG. (PHILLIPS PETROLEUM, LTR DTD 21.2.73 SHEET 4) CHART AS F. NC 106. H1952/80 27.1.83 EXAM'D 23.6.81 IN 525837N, 013242E USING HF6 [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 16.9, FOUL AT 17.4MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 17.6 IN GEN DEPTH 24MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 8MTRS, LENGTH APPROX 90MTRS. LYING NW/SE. (SOISS, HI 22, WK 59) - NM 708/83. H1952/80 14.6.83 EXAM'D 8.4.83 IN 525841N, 013241E [EUR] USING TRISPONDER [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 60FT [18.3MTRS] IN GEN DEPTH 82FT [25MTRS]. SCOUR DEPTH 1FT. (RACAL SURVEY (UK) LTD, H525, 2.6.83) NCA. H1952/80 8.10.85 EXISTENCE OF WK CONFIRMED DURING PIPELINE SURVEY, AUG '85. (RACAL SURVEY (UK) LTD, 20.9.85). SEP 2015/000041896 26.5.15 EXAM'D 20.10.14 IN 5258.633N, 0132.604E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 17.17MTRS. LENGTH 77MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS, HT 6.8MTRS. LIES 140/320 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. LARGELY INTACT, LIES BETWEEN TWO PIPLINES. (GARDLINE GEOSURVEY HI 1427). AMEND DW 17.1MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date May 26, 2015

General Comments

LARGELY INTACT, LIES BETWEEN TWO PIPLINES.

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