Other Wreck 87277

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 45.714 N,1 10.38 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.761900
  • Longitude: 1.173000
Wreck Depth 7.6 m
Water Depth 9 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1985
Last Detection Year 2024
Original Source naval vessel
Surveying Details H2918/83 25.4.86 WK EXAM'D 8.10.85 IN 514541N, 011029E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 7.6 IN GEN DEPTH 8.6MTRS. APPEARS TO BE COMPLETELY BURIED IN AN ELONGATED RIDGE WITH HT OF 1MTR. ORIGINALLY LOCATED BY MAGENTIC ANOMALY. (NP 1016, HI 197). BR STD. 20.11.07 EXAM'D BY DIVER IN ZERO VISIBILTY CONDITIONS. DIVER HAD THE FEELING THAT THE AREA WAS A GENTLE BUMP, THE BOTTOM WAS HARD AND SMOOTH. CONSIDERED TO BE A SLIGHTLY RAISED 'PLATIMORE' - THE LOCAL TERM FOR LONDON CLAY FOUND ON THE FORESHORE ON THIS PART OF THE ESSEX COAST. (G RAYNER, EMAIL DTD 19.11.07). NCA. RSDRA2024000232298 08.11.24 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET 2023/2024. (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY AB, HI1802). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Nov 26, 2024

General Comments

VIRTUALLY BURIED IN 1MTR HIGH RIDGE

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 45.714 N,1 10.38 E
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