Scarweather Ltv Wreck
| Field |
Value |
| Wreck Category |
dangerous wreck |
Scarweather ltv Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
|
51 27.248 N,3 56.003 W |
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
|
- Latitude: 51.454133
- Longitude: -3.933383
|
| Wreck Depth |
26.48 m
|
| Water Depth |
27 m
|
| Water Level Effect |
always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum |
Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name |
SCARWEATHER LTV |
|
Type
|
light ship
|
| Flag |
GB |
| Sonar Length |
20.4 |
| Sonar Width |
6 |
| Shadow Height |
1.4 |
| Orientation |
18 |
| Cargo |
ballast
|
| Conspic Visual |
not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar |
not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk |
Jan 30, 1942
|
| Bottom Texture |
4,1,7 |
| Scour Dimensions |
0005.8,,000.4,220.0 |
| Original Detection Year |
1942 |
| Last Detection Year |
2017 |
| Original Source |
other |
| Last Amended Date |
Jan 12, 2018 |
Surveying Details
H01043/42 30.1.42 REPORTED SUNK. (FOIC CARDIFF). DANGEROUS WK IN 512700N, 035600W, APPROX. (QZH 331). H01043/42 28.3.42 NO LONGER CONSIDERED DANGEROUS. (QZH 390). LOCATED IN VIRTUALLY SAME POSN AS MOORED. LEAST E/S DEPTH 80 IN GEN DEPTH 97FT [LWST]. NO ACCURATE FIX. (TH). H01043/42 7.10.43 INS AS NDW PA IN 512700N, 035600W. - NM 2105/43. H01043/42 30.8.50 LOCATED BY HSA 29.8.50 IN 512716N, 035557W. LEAST E/S DEPTH 87FT. (TH). AMEND TO NDW IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 6.10.72 AMEND TO WK USC 8FMS. NE 1179. 9.10.72 AMEND TO WK USC 15MTRS. NE 1169. H01043/42 7.8.74 AMEND TO WK 26.5MTRS. (AUTHORITY NOT KNOWN). BR STD. H4748/74 21.1.75 NOT LOCATED USING FISHERMAN'S SONAR DURING SURVEY. (HMS WOODLARK, HI 32/74). NCA. H3840/86 20.2.89 EXAM'D 26.5.88 IN 512713N, 0356611W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 26.3 IN GEN DEPTH 27 TO 28MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 1.2MTR, LENGTH 30MTRS, APPROX. LIES 120/300DEG. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 359). AMEND TO WK 26MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 29.9.05 EUT POSN: 5127.245N, 0356.255W. NE 1169. SEP 2017/000199013 12.1.18 EXAM'D 25.08.17; IN 5127.248N, 0356.003W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 26.48MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 27MTRS, LENGTH 20.4MTRS, WIDTH 6MTRS, HEIGHT 1.4MTRS, ORIENTATION 018/198 DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 5.8MTRS, 0.45MTRS DEEP. WRECK IS FAIRLY INTACT BUT NOT CLEARLY DEFINED. (GARDLINE, HI 1502). RETAIN PREVIOUS DEPTH, MOVE TO REVISED POSN.
Circumstances of loss
VESSEL, OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY TRINITY HOUSE CORPORATION, LONDON. DAMAGED WHEN IN COLLISION WITH HMS ROSETTE, A TRAWLER HIRED FOR USE AS MINESWEEPER, AND SANK. (SIBI).
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
51 27.248 N,3 56.003 W
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FAQ
Where is the SCARWEATHER LTV wreck located?
The SCARWEATHER LTV wreck is located at coordinates 51 27.248 N,3 56.003 W.
How deep is the SCARWEATHER LTV and where exactly is it located?
The SCARWEATHER LTV lies at a depth of about 26.48 meters and is located at coordinates 51 27.248 N,3 56.003 W.
How deep is the seabed around the SCARWEATHER LTV?
The seabed around the SCARWEATHER LTV lies at approximately 27 meters deep.
When did the SCARWEATHER LTV sink?
The SCARWEATHER LTV sank on Jan 30, 1942.
When was the wreck of the SCARWEATHER LTV discovered?
The wreck of the SCARWEATHER LTV was discovered in 1942.
What country did the SCARWEATHER LTV belong to?
The SCARWEATHER LTV belonged to GB.
What cargo was the SCARWEATHER LTV carrying?
The SCARWEATHER LTV was carrying ballast.
What type of wreck is the SCARWEATHER LTV?
The SCARWEATHER LTV is classified as a light ship.
General Comments
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