Other Wreck 981
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
53 30.381 N,3 31.077 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 22 m |
| Water Depth | 24 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Sonar Length | 20 |
| Sonar Width | 20 |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Original Detection Year | 1951 |
| Last Detection Year | 1993 |
| Original Source | naval vessel |
| Surveying Details | H4515/46 8.6.51 WK LOCATED IN 533022N, 033112W. OROPESA SWEEP CLEAR AT 60 IN SURROUNDING DEPTHS 12 TO 17FMS. (HMS FRANKLIN). INS WK 10FMS. BR STD. H1893/64 11.3.68 EXAM'D IN LISTED POSN. LEAST E/S DEPTH 75 IN GEN DEPTH 81FT. VERY SMALL E/S RETURN. NOT LOCATED BY SONAR. SEABED FINE SAND. (HMS WOODLARK, HI 16/67). AMEND TO WK 12FMS. BR STD. 1.7.74 AMEND TO WK 18.2MTRS. NC 1978. 2.3.78 AMEND TO WK 22.5MTRS. NC 1826. HH206/460/04 14.10.93 STRONG SONAR CONTACT OBSERVED 27.8.93 IN 533027N, 033059.5W [EUR] USING SYLEDIS. GAVE NO CLEAR RELIEF OR SHAPE. ESTIMATED TO COVER AREA 20 X 20MTRS. ANOTHER STRONG CONTACT OBSERVED 533029N, 033056W WITH E/S HEIGHT OF 2.2MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 23.8MTRS. BOTH ASSUMED TO BE PART OF THIS WK. (GARDLINE SURVEYS). NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Dec 11, 2001 |
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53 30.381 N,3 31.077 W
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General Comments
PROBABLY IN TWO PARTS