Other Wreck 94791

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
52 39.853 N,1 47.886 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.664217
  • Longitude: 1.798100
Wreck Depth 3.79 m
Water Depth 6 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Sonar Length 95
Sonar Width 12.5
Shadow Height 6.2
Orientation 153
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Scour Dimensions 027.0,015.0,002.0,153
Original Detection Year 1927
Last Detection Year 2023
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Surveying Details CHARTED AS ST IN 523945N, 014755E. (SURVEY [C8871]). H4715/27 27.7.27 AMEND TO DW. (BOT). H7369/31 2.12.31 WRECKAGE, WITH LEAST DEPTH 11FT, FOUND 072DEGS, 2.84M FROM E CAISTER CH IN 523948, 014752E. (HMS FITZROY, DTD 1931). AMEND TO WK 11FT. BR STD. H8469/31 10.12.51 EXAM' D 5.9.51 IN 523947N, 014800E USING HSA. SWEPT CLEAR 6FT, FOUL 7FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 10 IN GEN DEPTH 16FT. HT ABOVE SEABED 10FT. SCOUR 9FT. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER, DTD 16.10.51). AMEND TO WK 1FM. BR STD. H1927/69 10.1.69 TRACES OF WRECKAGE IN SCOUR 24FT DEEP IN 523949N, 014755E. GEN DEPTH 13-15FT. (HMS ECHO). 30.7.74 AMENDED TO SW 1.6MTRS. NC 1543. H4852/74 22.3.79 NOT DETECTED DURING BASIC SOUNDING. NOT SEARCHED FOR. (SOISS, HI 64B/78). NCA. H1960/79 31.3.81 NOT FOUND WHEN AREA CLOSE SOUNDED. (HMS EGERIA, HI 62B/80). DELETED. BR STD. H2908/83 18.12.84 EXAM'D 17.10.84 IN 523950N, 014759E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 3.2 IN GEN DEPTH 5.5MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 8-10MTRS. SMALL WK, LYING NNE/SSW, IN A DEEP SCOUR. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI 188). CHART AS WK 3.2MTRS. BR STD. H4021/86 6.8.87 NOT LOCATED NOR SEARCHED FOR. GEN DEPTH IN AREA NOW 1.7MTRS. CONSIDER WK ENGULFED IN SAND. (NP 1016, HI 370). DELETED. BR STD. HH090/487/01 26.6.90 NOT LOCATED DURING AREA SEARCH USING SONAR & MAGNETOMETER. (NP 1016, HI 487). HH090/569/01 13.7.93 LOCATED, NOT EXAMINED. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. GEN DEPTH 5.2-5.7MTRS. (NP 1016, HI 569). NCA. HH090/686/01 22.3.96 EXAM'D 29.2.96 IN 523949.9N, 014759.5E [OGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S 2.9 IN GEN DEPTH 3.0MTRS. IN HOLLOW NEXT TO SANDBANK. NO DCS3 HT. COVERS 10MTRS X 10MTRS WITH NO OBVIOUS ORIENTATION. SMALL DARK, SOLID CONTACT. POSSIBLE SECOND PART LIES 50MTRS S BUT THIS PART NOT SEEN ON E/S. (NP 1016, HI 686). BR STD.POSITIONS BELOW THIS POINT ARE IN DEGREES, MINUTES AND DECIMALS OF A MINUTE HH090/844/01 13.4.99 LOCATED BY MAGNETOMETER ONLY. CONSIDERED TO BE BURIED. RETAIN AS CHARTED. (NP 1016, HI 844). NCA. HH090/987/01 9.4.02 NOT LOCATED BY DCS3 OR MAGNETOMETER. RETAIN AS CHARTED. (NP 1016, HI 987). NCA. HH091/110/01 15.8.05 EXAM'D 27.5.05 IN 5239.854N, 0147.886E [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 4.12 IN GEN DEPTH 6.5MTRS. SCOUR 1MTR DEEP EXTENDS 50MTRS TOWARDS 160 DEGS. LENGTH 60MTRS, WIDTH 30MTRS, HT 3.8MTRS. LIES 150/330 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. APPEARS IN TWO PARTS. GEN DEPTH HAS INCREASED OVER THE ENTIRE AREA. (NP 1016, HI 1110). PROBABLY INTACT WITH CENTRE PART BURIED. AMEND WK 4.1MTRS. BR STD. 20.10.11 NOT LOCATED BY M/B. GEN DEPTH NOW DRIES 2.0MTRS. (MMT, HI 1367). DELETE. BR STD. SEP 2017/000186964 20.4.18 NOT LOCATED IN M/B SURVEY 2017. [EGS, HI 1545]. NCA. RSDRA2024000017862 22.1.24 EXAM'D 2023; IN 5239.867N, 0147.866E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 3.97MTRS, LENGTH 95MTRS, WIDTH 12.5MTRS, HEIGHT 6.2MTRS, ORIENTATION 153/333 DEGS. UPRIGHT WK, PARTIALLY BROKEN AND PARTIALLY BURIED. (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY, HI1825 WK_001). INS DW 3.7MTRS. RSDRA2024000343143 17.02.25 LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2024). LEAST M/B DEPTH 3.91MTRS. DEEPER THAN CHARTED. NFS. (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY HI1856, DTD 09.24). RETAIN DW 3.7MTRS. RSDRA2025000338112 07.08.25 LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2024). LEAST M/B DEPTH 4.50MTRS. DEEPER THAN CHARTED. NFS. (NJORD SURVEY, HI1893, DTD 11.04.25). RETAIN DW 3.7MTRS.
Last Amended Date Aug 15, 2025

General Comments

APPEARS IN TWO PARTS, PROBABLY CENTRE PART BURIED. UPRIGHT WK.

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