Steam Ship Wreck 28746

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 24.424 N,5 30.467 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.407067
  • Longitude: -5.507783
Wreck Depth 48 m
Water Depth 53 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type steam ship
Sonar Length 75
Sonar Width 20
Shadow Height 4.2
Orientation 170
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1945
Last Detection Year 2001
Original Source other
Last Amended Date Jul 10, 2012

Surveying Details

H0113/45 25.3.45 H0113/45 REPD NSC IN 502412N, 053012W [OGB]. LENGTH 30FT, HEIGHT 12FT. ROCK. (PLYMOUTH LIST 840/5, 25.3.45). POSN FOR FILING ONLY. 26.1.45 ESCORT GROUP 30 REPD NSC IN 502412N, 053012W [OGB]. ACCURATE TO WITHIN 200YDS ON 26.1.45. (AUBD301/132). H2979/74 5.3.79 H2979/74 5.3.79 TWO FFS REPD IN 502411N, 053018W AND 502425N, 053024W USING DECCA. (E GILES, 16.5.77). NCA. HH090/799/01 20.12.00 HH090/799/01 20.12.00 EXAM'D 5.8.00 IN 5024.424N, 0530.467W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 48.8 IN GEN DEPTH 53MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 75MTRS, WIDTH 20MTRS. DCS3 HT 4.2MTRS. LIES 170/350 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. DEBRIS CLOSE TO WK. HULL BROKEN IN HALF AND PARTLY BURIED. (NP 1008, HI 799). INS AS WK 48MTRS. BR STD. HH100/351/17 14.6.01 HH100/351/17 14.6.01 DIVED IN LISTED POSN. THIS IS AN OLD SS. (G POUND). NCA.

General Comments

HULL BROKEN IN HALF, PARTIALLY BURIED

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