Sailing Vessel Wreck 54182

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 47.988 N,1 58.332 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.799800
  • Longitude: 1.972200
Wreck Depth 12.3 m
Water Depth 18 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type sailing vessel
Sonar Length 85
Sonar Width 15
Shadow Height 4.7
Orientation 150
Cargo construction materials,general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Scour Dimensions ,,003.0,
Original Detection Year 1995
Last Detection Year 2001
Original Source survey vessel
Surveying Details HH090/667/01 3.1.96 HH090/667/01 3.1.96 EXAM'D 11.7.95 IN 514759.30N, 015819.94E [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 12.3 IN GEN DEPTH 12.0-18.0MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 3.0MTRS. DCS3 HT 4.7MTRS. LENGTH 85MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS. LIES 150/330 DEGS. GOOD MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT AND UPRIGHT WITH SOME DEBRIS TO THE SOUTH. WK IS HEAVILY NETTED AND BUOYED. SWEEP ATTEMPTED BUT FOULED ON BUOYS. (OCEONICS, HI 667). BR STD. HH100/351/17 23.7.01 HH100/351/17 23.7.01 THIS IS THE WK OF A STEEL-HULLED SV, SIMILAR TO THE CUTTY SARK. INTACT AND UPRIGHT WITH A 20 DEG LIST TO STBD. THREE MASTS HAVE BEEN SEEN LYING BY THE WK ON THE SEABED. WAS CARRYING CONCRETE PIPE SECTIONS. MOST OF THE WOODEN SUPERSTRUCTURE HAS ROTTED AWAY. HULL IS IN GOOD CONDITION AND SHOWS NO SIGN OF COLLAPSING. SAND HAS BUILT UP ON THE PORT SIDE, SCOUR TO STBD. (B HICKINBOTTOM, LTR DTD 18.7.01). NCA.
Last Amended Date Jun 15, 2012

General Comments

INTACT & UPRIGHT, NETTED, STEEL HULL

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