Where is the SHAWFORD wreck located?

The SHAWFORD wreck is located at coordinates 51 31.399 N,0 55.915 E.

How deep is the seabed around the SHAWFORD?

The seabed around the SHAWFORD lies at approximately 4 meters deep.

The SHAWFORD sank on Sep 27, 1956.

The wreck of the SHAWFORD was discovered in 1956.

The SHAWFORD had a tonnage of 138 tons.

The SHAWFORD is classified as a barge.

Field	Value
Obstruction Category	foul ground
Status	Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Shawford Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	51 31.399 N,0 55.915 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 51.523317 Longitude: 0.931917
Water Depth	4 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	SHAWFORD
Type	barge
Flag	GB
Tonnage	138
Tonnage Type	gross
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Sep 27, 1956
Original Detection Year	1956
Last Detection Year	1962
Original Source	Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details	H6104/56 23.10.56 H6104/56 23.10.56 INS ST G CON BUOY. (LL & THNM 68/56). - NM 2644/56. H6104/56 6.11.62 H6104/56 6.11.62 DISPERSAL OPERATIONS CONCLUDED. WK CLEAR TO GROUND LEVEL. BUOY WITHDRAWN. (THV VESTAL). AMEND FOUL. DELETE BUOY. - NM 2467/62. H4710/63 5.5.64 H4710/63 5.5.64 AREA WAS CLOSELY SOUNDED BUT WK WAS NOT FOUND. (HMS ECHO, 1.12.63). NCA.
Last Amended Date	Sep 28, 2004

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