Sailing Vessel Wreck 28140

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 4.748 N,6 5.326 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.079133
  • Longitude: -6.088767
Wreck Depth 69 m
Water Depth 72 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type sailing vessel
Sonar Length 50
Sonar Width 13
Shadow Height 2.6
Orientation 107
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1991
Last Detection Year 2014
Original Source survey vessel
Surveying Details HH090/499/01 31.1.91 HH090/499/01 31.1.91 PROBABLE WK LOCATED 28.7.90 IN 500441N, 060513W [OGB]. ESTIMATED LEAST DEPTH 69 IN GEN DEPTH 72MTRS. DCS3 HT 2.5MTRS, LENGTH 40MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS. LIES 095/275DEGS. (THMR LTD, HI 499). INS AS NDW. BR STD. HH090/499/02 19.7.91 HH090/499/02 19.7.91 EXAM'D 18.5.91 IN 500442.6N, 060514.6W [OGB] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 69.4 IN GEN DEPTH 71.8MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 2.4MTRS, LENGTH 60MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS. BROKEN UP AND PARTIALLY BURIED. HAS NO OBVIOUS SUPERSTRUCTURE. (NP 1008, HI 527). AMEND TO WK 69MTRS. BR STD. HH100/351/17 3.9.01 HH100/351/17 3.9.01 THIS IS A VERY OLD, IRON-BUILT SAILING SHIP. (G POUND). 10.2.14 10.2.14 EXAM'D 4.12.13 IN 5004.748N, 0605.326W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 69.4 IN GEN DEPTH 72MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 50MTRS, WIDTH 13MTRS, HT 2.6MTRS. LIES 107/287 DEGS WITH BOWS WNW. STRONG MANGETIC ANOMALY. COLLAPSED. (MT, HI 1415). RETAIN WK 69MTRS.
Last Amended Date Feb 10, 2014

Circumstances of loss

BUILT OF IRON.

General Comments

BOWS WK, BROKEN UP AND PARTIALLY BURIED, IRON HULL

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