Steam Ship Wreck 28947

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 51.089 N,4 37.54 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.851483
  • Longitude: -4.625667
Wreck Depth 24.5 m
Water Depth 26 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type steam ship
Sonar Length 42
Sonar Width 12.5
Shadow Height 2.2
Orientation 100
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 2, 1918
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 1918
Last Detection Year 2011
Original Source other
Last Amended Date Aug 11, 2011

Surveying Details

10.5.18 10.5.18 SS MULDISTONE REPORTED SEEING SS, BELIEVED FRENCH, SUNK IN POSN 3M NW BUDE. (AP REPORT SWANSEA, DOCKET M09730). POSN ACCEPTED AS APPROX 505100N, 043700W. H7613/52 5.12.52 H7613/52 5.12.52 CHARTED AS NDW PA IN 505100N, 043700W [OGB]. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NC 1156. 14.11.72 14.11.72 NOW CHARTED AS USC PA 8FMS [15MTRS]. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NE 1178. 19.6.79 19.6.79 SHOWN IN 505134N, 044404W [OGB] USING DECCA. (R. DAVIS, CHART). NCA YET. 11.8.11 11.8.11 LOCATED 2.4.10 IN 5051.089N, 0437.540W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 24.53 IN GEN DEPTH 27.7MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 42MTRS, WIDTH 12.5MTRS, HT 2.2MTRS. LIES 100/280 DEGS. (FUGRO OSAE, HI 1159). ?SEABED FEATURE. AMEND WK 24.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.

Circumstances of loss

SANK IN 4 MINS. (AP SWANSEA, DOCKET M09730).

General Comments

?SEABED FEATURE

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