Steam Ship Wreck 28961

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 28.735 N,5 14.387 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.478917
  • Longitude: -5.239783
Wreck Depth 41 m
Water Depth 45 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type steam ship
Sonar Length 20.7
Sonar Width 13.8
Shadow Height 4.1
Orientation 132
Tonnage 1000
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1974
Last Detection Year 2011
Original Source other
Last Amended Date Nov 23, 2011

Surveying Details

H2959/73 23.7.74 H2959/73 23.7.74 WK LOCATED IN 502846N, 051415W USING DECCA. ESTIMATED 900-1000 GRT. WW1 OR EARLIER. BADLY BROKEN UP AND APPARENTLY UPSIDE DOWN. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE. NO EVIDENCE OF CARGO. LIES N/S BOWS NORTH, HIGHEST POINT ABOUT 12FT HIGH. (E GILES, JULY 1974). CHART AS USC 28MTRS. BR STD. H1270/76/33 9.3.76 H1270/76/33 9.3.76 MR GILES DECCA COORDS CONFIRMED. (TELECON, MR CAIN, 27.1.76). 19.1.78 19.1.78 NOW CHARTED AS USC 40MTRS. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BR STD. 23.11.11 23.11.11 LOCATED 23.3.10 IN 5028.735N, 0514.387W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 41.80 IN GEN DEPTH 45.9MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 20.65MTRS, WIDTH 13.75MTRS, HT 4.10MTRS. LIES 132/312 DEGS WITH BOWS NW. (FUGRO OSAE, HI 1157). AMEND WK 41MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.

General Comments

BROKEN UP, ?INVERTED, BOWS N, TONNAGE BY DIVER

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