Other Wreck 66496

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 2.15 N,6 14.333 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.035833
  • Longitude: -6.238883
Wreck Depth 109 m
Water Depth 118 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 80
Sonar Width 12
Shadow Height 9.5
Orientation 110
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1969
Last Detection Year 2021
Original Source other
Surveying Details 28.4.69 NDW IN 490200N, 061500W BY DECCA. (MANIERES BOOK P.174). 2.12.77 NOT SHOWN ON FRENCH 6680D [INT 1708], NOT IN FRENCH RECORDS [1976]. 16.11.81 NDW SHOWN IN 490200N, 061500W [EUR] ON FRENCH 6680D. NC 2655. 10.2.93 SHOWN AS NDW PA IN 490220N, 061345W [EUR] ON FRENCH 6989 [1992 EDN]. FRENCH WK RECORDS NO.14596030 [1987]. AMEND POSN TO 490226N, 061345W [OGB]. BR STD. HH232/400/02 2.4.97 LOCATED IN 490209N, 061420W [WGD] USING DGPS. E/S HEIGHT IN EXCESS OF 9MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 120MTRS. APPEARS 50MTRS LONG, 10MTRS WIDE. LIES 120/300DEGS. WILL BE FULLY SURVEYED LATER. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 683, SIG DTD 19.3.97). AMEND TO WK USC 105MTRS. BR STD. HH090/683/01 20.6.97 EXAM'D 13.5.97 IN 490209N, 061420W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 109 IN GEN DEPTH 118MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 9.5MTRS. LENGTH 80MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS. LIES 110/290DEGS. LARGE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. NO EVIDENCE OF SCATTERED DEBRIS. APPEARS TO BE INTACT WK OF A '3 ISLAND' MERCHANT VESSEL. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 683). AMEND TO WK 109MTRS. HH232/400/02 20.6.97 AMENDED BY NM. - NM 2653/97. 25.2.09 SHOWN IN 4902.150N, 0614.333W [WGD] ON FRENCH 6680 [3RD EDN 2003, CORRECT TO NM 42 29 08, 1:150,000, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NC 2647.
Last Amended Date Aug 18, 2021

General Comments

INTACT, PROBABLY '3 ISLAND' MERCHANT VESSEL

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