Salvage Vessel Wreck 49039

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 13.139 N,0 37.981 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.218983
  • Longitude: -0.633017
Wreck Depth 48 m
Water Depth 51 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type salvage vessel
Sonar Length 53
Sonar Width 16
Shadow Height 5.9
Orientation 40
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1976
Last Detection Year 2003
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date Nov 6, 2003

Surveying Details

H6016/54 17.11.59 H6016/54 17.11.59 SALVAGE OPS IN PROGRESS IN 501200N, 003700W. (NAVEAM 30.8.54). 14.8.74 14.8.74 CHARTED AS USC PA 28MTRS IN 501200N, 003700W. NC 2450. H4121/76 8.11.76 H4121/76 8.11.76 WK EXAM'D 16.6.76 IN 501306.9N, 003754.4W [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 48 IN GEN DEPTH 50-54MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 6.3MTRS, LENGTH APPROX 230FT. APPARENTLY LIES ON SIDE ON ORIENTATION 040/220DEGS. (HMS FAWN, HI 52/76). INS AS WK 43MTRS [23FMS]. - NM BLOCK 239/77. H4722/79 13.12.82 H4722/79 13.12.82 LEAST DEPTH 47MTRS IN 501310N, 003755W [EUR]. (BREST NM 82 4 27). ACCEPT DEPTH ONLY. [FR WK NO.18100204 REFERS]. AMEND TO WK 47MTRS. BR STD. HH100/351/08 30.6.94 HH100/351/08 30.6.94 STATED TO BE WRECK OF SALVAGE VESSEL. (S B THOMAS, 23.6.94). HH090/952/01 6.11.03 HH090/952/01 6.11.03 EXAM'D 10.7.03 IN 5013.139N, 0037.981W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 48.3 IN GEN DEPTH 51-54MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 53MTRS, WIDTH 16MTRS. DCS3 HT 5.9MTRS. LIES 040/220 DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT. (GARDLINE, HI 952). AMEND WK 48MTRS. BR STD.

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