Steam Ship Wreck 43638

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 40.086 N,5 6.335 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.668100
  • Longitude: -5.105583
Wreck Depth 51 m
Water Depth 55 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type steam ship
Sonar Length 94
Sonar Width 18
Shadow Height 3.1
Orientation 45
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1969
Last Detection Year 2002
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Last Amended Date Nov 26, 2001

Surveying Details

10.1.69 10.1.69 FISHERMANS FASTENER ALMOST CERTAIN TO BE A WRECK IN 504006N, 050612W USING DECCA. (R DAVIS). POSN FOR FILING ONLY. H2979/74 8.2.79 H2979/74 8.2.79 TWO FFS REPD IN 503949N, 050613W AND 504020N, 050605W USING DECCA. (E GILES, 16.5.77). NFA. HH090/799/01 26.11.01 HH090/799/01 26.11.01 EXAM'D 9.9.01 IN 5040.086N, 0506.335W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 51.6 IN GEN DEPTH 55MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 94MTRS, WIDTH 18MTRS. DCS3 HT 3.1MTRS. LIES 045/225 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (NP 1008, HI 799). BR STD. 6.6.02 6.6.02 THIS IS AN OLD, INVERTED, SS WITH ONE BOILER. IRON PROP. (G POUND). NCA.

General Comments

INVERTED, GENERALLY INTACT, BROKEN MIDSHIPS

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