Steam Ship Wreck 11644
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
|
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
56 9.57 N,2 26.182 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 49 m |
| Water Depth | 52 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Type | steam ship |
| Sonar Length | 30 |
| Sonar Width | 30 |
| Shadow Height | 2.5 |
| Orientation | 40 |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Bottom Texture | Sand |
| Scour Dimensions | ,,002.0, |
| Original Detection Year | 1945 |
| Last Detection Year | 2004 |
| Original Source | naval vessel |
| Surveying Details | H066/45 7.4.45 POSN 561000N, 022650W. (ROSYTH LIST, 22 7.4.45). AUBD 312/9 13.5.60 SONAR CONTACT, POOR POSN 560948N, 022642W. (EG17 3.3 - 1.4.45). 7.11.72 INS AS USCPA 15FMS. NE 1407. 31.8.73 AMEND TO USCPA 28MTRS. NC 734. H454/67 24.5.77 FF REPD IN THIS POSN. (DUNBAR CG, HN DTD 5.5.77). PRESUMABLY THIS WK. H4818/75 3.8.77 EXAMINED 25.3.77 IN 560935N, 022605W [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 50.2MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 51MTRS. SCOUR 1.5MTRS. DCS3 HT 3MTRS. WK IS BROKEN UP OVER 50 SQ MTR AREA. (HMS FOX, HI 34B/77). AMEND TO WK 48MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH091/051/01 19.1.04 EXAM'D 3.11.03 IN 5609.570N, 0226.182W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 49.2 IN GEN DEPTH 52MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 30MTRS, WIDTH 30MTRS. DCS3 HT 2.5MTRS. LIES 040/220 DEGS. DEBRIS EXTENDS FOR RADIUS OF 50MTRS AROUND WK. WELL BROKEN UP. (NP 1008, HI 1051). SCOUR 23MTRS DEEP. AMEND WK 49MTRS. BR STD. HH100/351/22 9.9.04 DIVED IN 5609.571N, 0226.175W [WGD]. THIS IS A STEEL HULLED SS. UPRIGHT AND ABOUT 4MTRS ABOVE SEABED. MUCH OF THE WK HAS COLLAPSED IN ON ITSELF. HAS A LARGE TRAWL NET COVERING MOST OF THE BOW AREA. ESTIMATED TO BE 300-500 GROSS TONS. LIES 170/350 DEGS WITH BOWS N. (J PHILLIPS, EMAIL DTD 7.9.04). NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Jan 19, 2004 |
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56 9.57 N,2 26.182 W
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- Avondale Park (Possibly) Wreck 4197.2 M
- Mallard Wreck 4348.3 M
- Asta (Probably) Wreck 4791.5 M
- Sneland 1 Wreck 4831 M
- Other Wreck 11583 6294.4 M
- Asta Wreck 6333 M
- Thrive Wreck 6359.1 M
- Other Wreck 11650 6535.1 M
- Ben Attow Wreck 6780.1 M
General Comments
UPRIGHT, COLLAPSED INWARDS, NETTED, BOWS NE