Steam Ship Wreck 42114

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 43.257 N,5 0.462 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.720950
  • Longitude: -5.007700
Wreck Depth 48 m
Water Depth 54 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type steam ship
Sonar Length 68
Sonar Width 24
Shadow Height 5.7
Orientation 95
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 Nov 26, 2001

Surveying Details

H113/45 4.7.45 H113/45 4.7.45 WK LOCATED IN 504324N, 050024W. (PLYMOUTH LIST 840/2). GOOD SONAR CONTACT LENGTH 203FT HEIGHT 18FT. (AUBD 321/33). H7613/52 5.12.52 H7613/52 5.12.52 CHART AS NDW PA. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NC 1156. 14.11.72 14.11.72 NOW CHARTED AS USC 20FMS [36MTRS]. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NE 1178. 4.5.78 4.5.78 NOW CHARTED AS WK 45MTRS. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NC 1178. H2979/74 15.2.79 H2979/74 15.2.79 FF REPD IN 504331N, 050053W USING DECCA. (E GILES, 16.5.77). NCA. HH090/799/01 26.11.01 HH090/799/01 26.11.01 EXAM'D 9.9.01 IN 5043.257N, 0500.462W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 48.5 IN GEN DEPTH 54MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 68MTRS, WIDTH 24MTRS. DCS3 HT 5.7MTRS. LIES 095/275 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. BROKEN MIDSHIPS AND AT W END. (NP 1008, HI 799). BR STD. HH100/351/18 31.12.01 HH100/351/18 31.12.01 THIS IS A VERY OLD SS FROM ABOUT 1880. WELL BROKEN DOWN. (G J POUND). NCA.

General Comments

BROKEN MIDSHIPS AND AT W END

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