Other Wreck 69138

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		36 7.395 N,5 22.698 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 36.123250
  • Longitude: -5.378300
Wreck Depth 121 m
Water Depth 124 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 8
Sonar Width 3
Shadow Height 3.4
Orientation 171
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Gravel
Original Detection Year 1979
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source naval vessel
Last Amended Date Sep 9, 2021

Surveying Details

H2489/79 24.4.79 WK, LEAST E/S DEPTH 127MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 128MTRS, LOCATED IN 360729N, 052238W [EUR]. STANDS 3.6MTRS HIGH. (HMS HECLA, K8123/3). NCA. H2489/79 15.4.80 TWO DCS3 CONTACTS SHOWN CLOSE W OF THIS POSN BUT NOT CLASSIFIED. (HMS HECATE, HI 13/79). NCA. H3945/88 24.4.89 WRECKAGE EXAM'D 28.2.89 IN 360728.5N, 052237.1W [EUR] USING TRISPONDER. ESTIMATED LEAST DEPTH 121MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 124MTRS. NO SCOUR. SONAR HT 3.4MTRS, LENGTH 8MTRS, WIDTH 3MTRS. LIES 351/171DEG ON STEEP SAND AND GRAVEL SLOPE. E/S ON TOP NOT OBTAINED. (HMS ROEBUCK, HI 467). INS AS WK 121MTRS. BR STD. 8.2.02 SHOWN AS NDW IN 3607.397N, 0522.707W [WGD] ON SPANISH 4451 [JUN '01 EDN, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NCA, RETAIN SURVEYED DEPTH. 3.1.08 WGD POSN: 3607.395N, 0522.698W. NE 1455. RSDRA2018000121049 26.1.21 NOT SEEN WITHIN M/B DATASET 2019. (HMS ECHO, HI 1601). AMEND DEAD.

General Comments

PIECE OF WRECKAGE ON STEEP SLOPE

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 36 7.395 N,5 22.698 W
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