Steam Ship Wreck 46103

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
57 49.244 N,8 35.945 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 57.820733
  • Longitude: -8.599083
Water Depth 15 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type steam ship
Orientation 157
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1979
Last Detection Year 1983
Original Source diver
Surveying Details H1286/78/242 25.7.78 H1286/78/242 25.7.78 SCATTERED WRECKAGE WITH LARGE BOILER, 2.5MTRS HIGH, & 3MTRS DIAMETER, STANDING ON END; PARTS OF STEAM ENGINE & CONNECTING RODS. LOCATED IN 574916N, 083552W [OGB]. POSSIBLY THE REMAINS OF A TRAWLER OR MINESWEEPER AS LARGE WINCHES FULL OF STEEL CABLE ALSO FOUND. (CHIEF TECHNICIAN B W STANLEY, RAF SWANTON MORLEY). H4893/77 2.9.83 H4893/77 2.9.83 DIVED ON 12,13 JUL'83. WINCH & BOILER ARE MOST PROMINENT PARTS OF THE WK. MAJORITY OF HULL HAS BEEN CRUSHED INTO FRAGMENTS & SPREAD AROUND THE BAY. (RAF SAC, RAF WITTERING, DTD 17.8.83). CHART AS F IN 574916N, 083554W [OGB]. BR STD. 1.10.05 1.10.05 EUT POSN: 5749.244N, 0835.945W. NE 2524.
Last Amended Date Oct 1, 2005

General Comments

WINCH & BOILERS ARE MAIN PARTS

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 57 49.244 N,8 35.945 W
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