Other Wreck 60048

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
52 52.483 N,1 50.938 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.874717
  • Longitude: 1.848967
Wreck Depth 11.64 m
Water Depth 13 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 32.6
Sonar Width 7.1
Shadow Height 1.9
Orientation 167
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Scour Dimensions 003.2,005.0,000.7,300
Original Detection Year 2019
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source survey vessel
Surveying Details 2019/00031244 21.02.19 WK LOCATED IN 5252.478N, 150.939E [WGD}. HORIZONTAL LENGTH 35M, HORIZONTAL WIDTH 5M, ORIENTATION 160/340, MINIMUM DEPTH 11.73M. (HI1580 SURVEY H102 033, DTD 12.02.19). INS AS DWK. SEP 2020/000100123 26.5.20 EXAM'D 13.2.19; IN 5252.483N, 0150.938E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 11.64MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 13MTRS, LENGTH 32.6MTRS, WIDTH 7.1MTRS, HEIGHT 1.9MTRS, ORIENTATION 167/347 DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 3.2MTRS, WIDTH 5MTRS, 0.72MTRS DEEP, TOWARDS 300 DEGS. WRECK IS UPRIGHT WITH A LIST TO PORT. THE PORT AND AFT SECTIONS ARE MOSTLY BURIED IN SMALL SAND WAVES. THERE IS SOME STRUCTURE MASTS VISIBLE ON THE DECK. WHAT APPEARS TO BE THE ENGINE BLOCK PROMINENT ON THE AFT DECK WHICH IS WHERE THE SHOAL SOUNDING IS LOCATED. (MERITAITO, HI 1580). AMEND DW 11.6MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date May 26, 2020

General Comments

WRECK UPRIGHT WITH A LIST TO PORT. THE PORT AND AFT SECTIONS ARE MOSTLY BURIED IN SMALL SAND WAVES. SHOAL SOUNDING LOCATED WHERE ENGINE BLOCK IS PROMINENT ON THE AFT DECK.

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