Other Wreck 62408
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
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Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
51 3.412 N,1 46.04 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Wreck Depth | 26 m |
| Water Depth | 31 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Shadow Height | 4.6 |
| Orientation | 45 |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Original Detection Year | 1970 |
| Last Detection Year | 2020 |
| Original Source | naval vessel |
| Surveying Details | H4667/70 30.12.70 WK IN 510328N, 014606E [EUR] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S 26.4MTRS [86FT] IN GEN DEPTH 31MTRS [102FT]. NO SCOUR. FLAT SEABED. FOUND BY SONAR SWEEPING. GOOD SONAR CONTACT FROM SW. TIME DID NOT PERMIT SWEEPING. POSSIBLY U 109 [SEE WK [13512] IN 510300N, 014400E]. (HMS BULLDOG, H525 7/70, 15.9.70). ORIGINALLY REPORTED IN HMS BEAGLE'S SIG DTD 28.9.70 & COVERED BY NAVEAMS 9661 & 9662. CHART AS WK 14FMS. R/S. [OGB] POSN: 510323N, 014607E. 28.9.77 SHOWN IN 510327N, 014607E ON FR 6651 [AUG'77 EDN]. 7.9.73 NOW CHARTED AS WK 26.4MTRS. NC 1892. H4667/70 9.6.78 LIES NE/SW. POSN BY DECCA. (E GILES). 24.8.78 SHOWN 330DEGS, 5.9M FROM CALAIS E BREAKWATER LT, ON FR 554E. GIVES POSN 510328N, 014554E [EUR]. NCA. RETAIN HMS BULLDOG'S 1970 POSN. 23.10.81 SHOWN AS WK 26.5MTRS IN 510327N, 014548E ON FR 6651. AMENDED TO WK 26.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN. NE 323 & NE 2451. 28.6.88 SHOWN AS WK 26.5MTRS IN 510327N, 014607E [EUR] ON FR 6651 [1988 EDN]. 29.6.88 U 109 POSSIBLY IN 510326.9N, 014607E [EUR] [SEE 13512]. POSN ACCURACY 20MTRS FIXED BY TRIDENT III. LEAST E/S DEPTH 26.5 IN GEN DEPTH 31MTRS. EXAM'D BY SONAR, E/S & MAGNETOMETER. HEIGHT OF WK 4.6MTRS. (FR WK RECORDS 1987, NO.21611019). CHART AS WK 26.5MTRS IN 510322N, 014609E [OGB]. NC 323.. HH100/351/01 12.6.89 GERMAN SUBMARINE UB 35 WAS SUNK 26.1.1918 DURING DEPTH CHARGE ATTACK BY BRITISH DESTROYERS 'LEVEN' & 'PATROLER' IN 510300N, 014600E, APPROX. (R VERPOORTE, 9.5.89). 1.10.98 PREVIOUSLY THOUGHT TO BE UB 109 [POSSIBLY]. THIS BOAT STATED TO BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED ELSEWHERE. AMENDED TO UB 35 [POSSIBLY]. 29.11.00 PREVIOUSLY THOUGHT TO BE UB 109, BUT THIS BOAT HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED IN ANOTHER LOCATION. (I MCCARTNEY, TELECON 29.11.00). [WGD] POSN: 5103.398N, 0146.041E. NE 1892. SEP 2016/000076595 21.9.16 SHOWN AS WK 26MTRS IN 5103.412N, 0146.040E [WGD] ON FR474240 & FRENCH 7424. [ED 3, 2016]. AMEND TO DW 26MTRS IN REVISED POSN. |
| Last Amended Date | Dec 9, 2020 |
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51 3.412 N,1 46.04 E
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General Comments
UK NM 3912/20