Steam Ship Wreck 1993

Surveying Details

H4469/49 12.8.49 WK IN 513307N, 010025E. SWEPT CLEAR AT 41FT, FOUL AT 44FT IN GEN DEPTH 60FT. SWEEP DIAGRAM AND E/S TRACE HELD. (HMS FRANKLIN, 27.7.49) INS AS WK 6FMS 5FT. - NM 1648/49. H4469/49 5.9.49 G CONL BUOY LAID CLOSE SE OF WK. (TH). - NM 1825/49. H4469/49 16.1.50 BUOY WITHDRAWN. (TH). - NM 85/50. H4710/63 5.5.64 EXAM'D, POSN CONFIRMED, USING HSA AND DECCA. WIRE SWEPT CLEAR AT 40FT, FOUL AT 41FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 50FT IN GEN DEPTH 65FT. SCOUR DEPTH 66FT. SURFACE DISTURBANCE ON FLOOD TIDE. GOOD A/S CONTACT FROM SW. APPEARS TO LIE N/S AND IS SILTED UP ON NE SIDE. (HMS ECHO, 17.10.63). AMEND TO SW 6FMS 4FT. BR STD. H1331/65 25.3.65 INS AS SW 6FMS 4FT. (HMS ECHO). - NM 726/65. 27.1.69 NOW CHARTED AS SW 6FMS 3FT [11.9MTRS] [LAT]. NE 1607. H3531/74 11.12.75 EXAM'D 22.9.75 IN 513306N, 010026E USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 12.3MTRS, FOUL AT 12.6MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 13.0MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 18-20MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 22MTRS. QUITE A LARGE WK AND EASY TO FIND. (PLA WK NO. 25/75 MAPLIN, 22.9.75). AMEND TO SW 12.3MTRS. - NM BLOCK 837/76. HH100/351/07 19.10.93 DIVED IN 513305N, 010024E. ONLY SOME IRON PLATE AND A BOILER. (J CARSON, 1.10.93). NCA. HH244/430/04 1.11.96 EXAM'D 1.10.96 IN 513306.5N, 010026.0E [OGB] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 13.2MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 19MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 21.8MTRS. COVERS 160 X 30MTRS. LIES NW/SE. RETAIN SW 12.3MTRS. (PLA SURVEY REPORT 41/96) AMEND POSN. BR STD. 13.6.05 SHOWN IN 5133.145N, 0100.348E [WGD] ON PLA 201/23 DTD SEP'03-NOV'04. BR STD.