Other Wreck 79782

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 26.584 N,3 1.095 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.443067
  • Longitude: -3.018250
Wreck Depth 8.2 m
Water Depth 18 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 80
Sonar Width 10
Shadow Height 14
Orientation 156
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Scour Dimensions ,,005.0,000
Original Detection Year 1939
Last Detection Year 2011
Original Source survey vessel
Surveying Details H4030/39 7.6.39 SHARP PINNACLE FOUND DURING SURVEY IN POSN 061 DEG, 3.53M FROM MONKSTONE LT. NOT THOUGHT TO BE A WRECK AS SWEEP WIRE DID NOT FOUL. LEAST E/S DEPTH 24FT. (HMS JASON, HN 2.6.39). INS AS ROCK , 4FMS. 2.5.73 AMEND TO WK 7M IN 512634.5N, 030101.5W. NCS 1176,1152. H3804/72 2.5.73 FOUND BY NERC UNIT OF COASTAL SEDIMENTATION WITH REPORTED DEPTH 7MTRS. EXAM'D 2.2.73 BY PBA AND CONFIRMED AS WK IN 512634.5N, 030101.5W [OGB]. POSN BY HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 9.8MTRS. LENGHT ABOUT 70MTRS. LIES N/S WITH LEAST DEPTH NEAR S END. SANDBANK HAS BUILT UP TO N OF WK AND TO LESSER EXTENT TO S. SCOURS 24MTRS DEEP ON EITHER SIDE. CHART AS WK 7MTRS. (PORT BRISTOL AUTH'Y, 25.4.73). DELETE 'ROCK' SYMBOL. - NM 939/73. H3804/72 10.7.74 EXAM'D IN 512634.5, 030101.5W [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 8.3, FOUL AT 8.4MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 9.8 IN GEN DEPTH 16MTRS. SCOUR TO S 21MTRS DEEP; TO N 20.7MTRS. LIES IN 2 PARTS WITH SOUTHERN THE SHOALER. BANK, DEPTH ABOUT 14.5MTRS BUILT UP TO N OF NORTHERN SCOUR. MARKED SURFACE DISTURBANCE TO S ON FULL EBB. (WOODLARK). AMEND TO SW 4FMS 3FT. - NM 1401/74. H3942/88 25.1.90 EXAM'D 3.8.89 IN 512633.5N, 030101W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [3 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 8.6, FOUL AT 8.8MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 8.9 IN GEN DEPTHS 17 TO 23MTRS. SOME DOUBT AS TO WHETHER THIS IS A WK OR A ROCK PINNACLE. LIES 320/120 DEG. LENGTH 80MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS. HAS A 4 TO 5MTRS DEEP SCOUR TO N AND A 3 TO 4 MTR HIGH RIDGE TO S. TURBULENCE OBSERVED AROUND CONTACT. (LAND & MARINE, HI 464). BR STD. HH090/911/01 24.1.00 LOCATED, NOT EXAMINED. GEN DEPTH 17-23MTRS. V GOOD SONAR SIGNAL. STONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (NP 1016, HI 911). NCA. HH090/911/01 22.8.00 EXAM'D 7.7.00 IN 5126.588N, 0301.098W [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 8.6, FOUL 9MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 9.3MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 17-23MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 25MTRS. LIES 085/265 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. SITS IN OWN SCOUR AND STANDS 10MTRS PROUD OF THE SEABED. OVERFALL VISIBLE DURING INVESTIGATION. (NP 1016, HI 911C). RETAIN AS SW 8.6MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. SEP 2011/000200694 27.10.11 LOCATED 3,4,11 IN 5126.584N, 0301.095W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 8.2 IN GEN DEPTH 18.4MTRS. LENGTH 80MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS, HT 14MTRS. LIES 156/336 DEGS. INTACT. SAND ACCUMULATION AT SW SIDE. (MMT, HI 1325). UPRIGHT. ?BOWS NW. BOILER VISIBLE IN DTM. AMEND WK 8.2MTRS IN REVISED POSN. - NM 5423/11. RSDRA2023000211275 08.12.23 LOCATED 6.7.23 IN 5126.584N, 0301.095W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 9.8MTRS.(BRISTOL PORT COMPANY). RETAIN WK 8.2MTRS.
Last Amended Date Oct 27, 2011

General Comments

INTACT, RIDGE TO S, OVERFALLS ON WK

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