Other Wreck 68666

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		55 6.762 N,5 27.088 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 55.112700
  • Longitude: -5.451467
Wreck Depth 83.55 m
Water Depth 88 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 29.95
Sonar Width 8.25
Shadow Height 5.32
Orientation 134
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1945
Last Detection Year 2021
Original Source naval vessel
Last Amended Date Dec 22, 2021

Surveying Details

H0109/45 9.5.45 WK IN 550640N, 052540W. (WESTERN APPROACHES LIST, WAGO 524. SIGNAL 9.5.45). H0109/45 21.2.45 PINNACLE RK 550642N 052542W. HEIGHT 15FT, WIDTH 20FT. (AUBD 318/53, ESCORT GROUP 19). H3671/72 21.7.72 LOCATED IN 550645N 052702W. DEFINITE WK. (HMS FOX). H3671/72 12.9.72 EXAM'D 4.7.72 IN 550645N, 052702W [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 83.6 IN GEN DEPTH 89.9MTRS. NO SCOUR. SEABED SAND & SHELL. APPEARS TO BE ABOUT 95FT LONG. LYING 135/315. SMALL WK WITH HIGH PT AT EACH END. (HMS FOX, HI 51/72). INS AS WK 45FMS. BR STD. H3671/72 12.1.72 POSN AMENDED FROM 052720W TO 052702W, FIGURES HAVING BEEN TRANSPOSED H2265/73 13.6.73 AMEND TO WK 84MTRS. NC 2199. H3671/72 29.6.82 AMEND TO WK 83MTRS. (CORRECTED CONVERSION). BR STD. SEP 2021/000322449 22.12.21 EXAM�D 13.5.21 IN 5506.762N, 0527.088W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 83.55TRS IN GEN DEPTH 88MTRS. LENGTH 29.95MTRS, WIDTH 8.25MTRS, HT 5.32MTRS. ORIENTATION 134/314 DEGS. INTACT. (A-2-SEA SOLUTIONS LTD, HI 1718). AMEND NDW 83MTRS IN REVISED POSN.

General Comments

SMALL WK, INTACT, ?UPRIGHT

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