Steam Ship Wreck 36657

Field	Value
Wreck Category	non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	54 47.124 N,0 50.517 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 54.785400 Longitude: -0.841950
Wreck Depth	52 m
Water Depth	58 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type	steam ship
Sonar Length	75
Sonar Width	13
Shadow Height	5.3
Orientation	45
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Scour Dimensions	,,002.0,
Original Detection Year	1919
Last Detection Year	2007
Original Source	merchant ship
Surveying Details	H9036/19 24.11.19 SUBMERGED WRECK STRUCK ON 18.11.19 IN 544700N, 004600W. (SS PETER BENIOT). INS AS WK PA. BR STD. H4534/24 4.7.24 DELETE. (HYDRO). H1310/81/14 30.6.81 WK IN 544706N, 005036W. POSN BY DECCA. (K HERRON). INS AS NDW. BR STD. H6331/87 1.2.89 EXAM'D 30.6.88 IN 544707N, 005025W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [4 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 52.7 IN GEN DEPTH 58MTRS. SCOUR 2.0MTRS DEEP. DCS3 HT 5.3MTRS, LENGTH 75MTRS, BEAM 13MTRS. LIES 045/225 DEG, IN ONE PIECE, WITH HIGH POINT AT SW END (?STERN). NE END IS POSSIBLY BURIED. (LAND & MARINE, HI 414B). AMEND TO WK 52MTRS. BR STD. 27.8.08 DIVED 8.2007. UPRIGHT BUT BROKEN OPEN AND DECAYING. HIGHEST POINT IS THE BOW. LISTS TO PORT AT 20 DEGS. LARGE TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE AND TWO BOILERS. SOME SCANDANAVIAN POTTERY FOUND BUT NO OTHER CLUES. PROBABLY A WW1 WRECK. BOWS SW. (AC JACKSON). NCA.
Last Amended Date	Mar 7, 2002

General Comments

INTACT, BOW SW, NE END BURIED, LISTS 20 DEGS

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 54 47.124 N,0 50.517 W

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