Steam Ship Wreck 43627
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
|
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
50 1.869 N,3 57.59 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 64 m |
| Water Depth | 70 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Type | steam ship |
| Sonar Length | 47 |
| Sonar Width | 13 |
| Shadow Height | 4.6 |
| Orientation | 126 |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Bottom Texture | Sand |
| Scour Dimensions | 0140.0,,000.5,270 |
| Original Detection Year | 1945 |
| Last Detection Year | 2005 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | H0113/45 25.3.45 H0113/45 CONTACT IN 500148N, 035724W. (PLYMOUTH LIST, 25.3.45). GOOD SONAR CONTACT IN 500148N, 035724W. (HMS WILDGOOSE, 1945). H3110/72 8.1.73 H3110/72 8.1.73 WK IN 500149.5N, 035728.7W [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. IN SANDWAVE AREA. LEAST E/S DEPTH 64 IN GEN DEPTH 69MTRS. NO SCOUR. (HMS HECATE, 1972). CHART AS WK 64MTRS [35FMS]. BR STD. H2063/82 25.1.85 H2063/82 25.1.85 EXAM'D BY HMS FAWN 18.7.84 IN 500153N, 035734W [OGB] USING DECCA. LEAST E/S DEPTH 66 IN GEN DEPTH 71MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 7.5MTRS, LENGTH 80MTRS, WIDTH 5MTRS. LYING 315/135DEGS. GOOD SMALL WK CONTACT, GIVING POOR SONAR SHADOW. (HMS HECATE, 5.12.84). NCA. HH100/351/16 25.1.01 HH100/351/16 25.1.01 DIVED IN LISTED POSN. UPRIGHT WITH BOWS INTACT. STERN COLLAPSED. SINGLE BOILER. MUCH BALLAST ON SEABED, WHICH MIGHT BE PART OF THE CARGO. POSSIBLY 500 TO 800 GROSS TONS. SEABED SILT. WK IS NETTED. (L BISHOP). HH091/057/01 19.4.05 HH091/057/01 19.4.05 EXAM'D 6.7.04 IN 5001.869N, 0357.590W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 64.6 IN GEN DEPTH 70.5MTRS. SCOUR <0.5MTRS DEEP EXTENDS 140MTRS TOWARDS 270 DEGS. LENGTH 47MTRS, WIDTH 13MTRS, HT 4.6MTRS. LIES 126/306 DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. COLLAPSED MIDSHIPS. (GARDLINE, HI 1059). AMEND WK 64MTRS. BR STD. |
| Last Amended Date | Apr 19, 2005 |
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50 1.869 N,3 57.59 W
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General Comments
UPRIGHT, BOWS INTACT, STERN COLLAPSED