Steam Ship Wreck 4635

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
59 12.909 N,3 34.846 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 59.215150
  • Longitude: -3.580767
Wreck Depth 52 m
Water Depth 66 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type steam ship
Sonar Length 39
Sonar Width 22
Shadow Height 7.5
Orientation 70
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 2002
Last Detection Year 2005
Original Source diver
Surveying Details 13.5.02 13.5.02 WK DIVED IN 5912.940N, 0334.840W [WGD]. WELL BROKEN UP SS WITH SINGLE BOILER AND TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE. BOW LIES ON SIDE. FOUR BLADED PROP WITH ONE BLADE MISSING. DAMAGED RUDDER. LENGTH ABOUT 40MTRS. (P LACHMAN, VIA K HEATH, TELECON 13.5.02). INS AS NDW. BR STD. H/ 22.5.02 22.5.02 WK LIES IN GEN DEPTH 66MTRS. (K HEATH/G FURSE TELECON 22.5.02). NCA. HH091/072/01 2.5.06 *HH091/072/01 2.5.06 EXAM'D IN 5912.909N, 0334.846W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 52.5MTRS. LENGTH 39MTRS, WIDTH 22MTRS, HT 7.5MTRS. LIES 070/250 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. WELL BROKEN WK WITH NEARBY DEBRIS. (GARDLINE, HI 1072). AMEND WK 52MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Last Amended Date May 2, 2006

General Comments

WELL BROKEN UP, BOW ON SIDE

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