Sailing Vessel Wreck 53981

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		52 55.499 N,1 40.172 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.924983
  • Longitude: 1.669533
Wreck Depth 29.5 m
Water Depth 31 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type sailing vessel
Sonar Length 18
Sonar Width 8
Shadow Height 2.3
Orientation 110
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1993
Last Detection Year 2002
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date May 28, 2015

Surveying Details

HH090/604/01 22.11.93 SMALL WK EXAM'D 8.7.93 IN 525528.3N, 014017.2E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS [3 LOPS]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 29.7 IN GEN DEPTH 31 TO 32MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 2.3MTRS, LENGTH 18MTRS, BREADTH 8MTRS. LIES, PARTIALLY BURIED, 110/290DEG. CREST OF SANDWAVES NEARBY HAVE A SIMILAR HEIGHT. (OCEONICS (UK) LTD, HI 604). BR STD. HH100/351/18 29.8.02 DIVED IN 5255.500N, 0140.200E [WGD] USING GPS. THE REMAINS OF A WOODEN SV WITH MOST OF THE HULL ROTTED AWAY. UPRIGHT WITH WOODEN RIBS PROTRUDING FROM THE SEABED. HIGHEST POINT IS A MOUND OF CONCRETED CARGO STANDING 2MTRS HIGH. (B HICKINBOTTOM, LTR DTD 12.7.02). NCA. SEP 2015/000041896 28.5.15 NOT LOCATED (GARDLINE HI 1427). AMEND DEAD.

General Comments

INTACT, PARTIALLY BURIED, WOODEN SV

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