Sailing Vessel Wreck 35188
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
|
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
53 26.584 N,4 47.391 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 51.89 m |
| Water Depth | 54 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Type | sailing vessel |
| Sonar Length | 40 |
| Sonar Width | 8 |
| Shadow Height | 2.6 |
| Orientation | 40 |
| Cargo | timber |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Bottom Texture | Pebbles |
| Scour Dimensions | 0090.0,,002.7,045 |
| Original Detection Year | 1976 |
| Last Detection Year | 2013 |
| Original Source | naval vessel |
| Surveying Details | H4827/75 21.1.77 WRECK LOCATED 22.11.76 IN 532633, 044720W [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 52MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 55-56MTRS. LENGTH 40MTRS. DCS HT 3.9MTRS. SCOUR 3MTRS DEEP. LYING NE/SW. POOR SONAR TRACE. (HMS FOX HI 54/76, H525 48/76). INS AS WK 52MTRS. BR STD. H1935/80 20.3.84 POOR CONTACT LOCATED IN THIS POSN. NOT FURTHER EXAM'D DUE EQUIPT FAILURE IN HMS BULLDOG. (HMS FAWN, HI 3). NCA. 19.5.00 DIVED IN LISTED POSN. STANDS 3-4MTRS HIGH BY DEPTH GAUGE. THE REMAINS OF A WOODEN SV WHICH HAS ALOMST GONE, LEAVING THE CARGO OF LOGWOOD. COMMERCIAL GUARD REQUESTED FOR CARGO. (J SHAW & S A RODGERS, TELECON 19.5.00). NCA. 24.1.02 [EUT] POSN: 5326.564N, 0447.401W. NE 1977. 12.11.09 CINC DELETED. MORE THAN 5 YEARS. 10.3.14 EXAM'D 8.11.13 IN 5326.584N, 0447.391W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 51.89 IN GEN DEPTH 54.5MTRS. SCOUR 2.7MTRS DEEP EXTENDS 90MTRS NW FROM BOTH SIDES OF THE NE END. LENGTH 40MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS, HT 2.61MTRS. LIES 040/220 DEGS. STRONG (SIC) MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (NETSURVEY, HI 1420). APPEARS AS A MOUND WITH SCOUR AREAS. SLIGHT MAGNETIC ANOMALY. AMEND WK 51MTRS IN REVISED POSN. |
| Last Amended Date | Mar 10, 2014 |
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53 26.584 N,4 47.391 W
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General Comments
MAINLY CARGO, VESSEL ALMOST DISAPPEARED