Sailing Vessel Wreck 48040

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 16.85 N,2 46.572 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.280833
  • Longitude: -2.776200
Wreck Depth 52 m
Water Depth 56 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type sailing vessel
Sonar Length 59
Sonar Width 17
Shadow Height 4.3
Orientation 145
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1945
Last Detection Year 2007
Original Source naval vessel
Last Amended Date Dec 16, 2003

Surveying Details

H0113/45 25.3.45 NSC REPD IN 501604N, 024703W. (PLYMOUTH LIST, 25.3.45). H0113/45 4.7.45 NSC REPD IN 501630N, 024724W, CLASSED AS ROCK. (PLYMOUTH LIST, 4.7.45). 8.3.56 NOT FOUND DURING A/S SWEEP OF AREA. (HMS SCOTT, 1954). HH090/961/01 16.12.03 EXAM'D 27.7.03 IN 5016.850N, 0246.572W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 52.0 IN GEN DEPTH 56MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 59MTRS, WIDTH 17MTRS. DCS3 HT 4.3MTRS. LIES 145/325 DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. BROKEN UP WK. (GARDLINE, HI 961). INS AS WK 52MTRS. BR STD. 30.11.07 THIS IS A COMPLETELY BROKEN DOWN IRON OR STEEL SV. THERE IS A LARGE SECTION OF FLAT HULL PLATES AND BROKEN FRAMES. THE STERN IS MOSTLY INTACT. (N R CHIPCHASE). NCA.

General Comments

COMPLETELY BROKEN UP

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