Steam Ship Wreck 51969

Field	Value
Wreck Category	non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	54 14.412 N,5 25.243 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 54.240200 Longitude: -5.420717
Wreck Depth	36 m
Water Depth	43 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type	steam ship
Sonar Length	60.96
Sonar Width	12.19
Shadow Height	6
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture	Sand
Scour Dimensions	,,000.6,
Original Detection Year	1945
Last Detection Year	2007
Original Source	naval vessel
Surveying Details	H0109/45 H0109/45 [NO DATE] WK IN 541530N, 052742W. (WESTERN APP LIST, WAGO 524). [NO DATE] SONAR CONTACT IN ABOVE POSN. LENGTH 200FT, BREADTH 40FT & HEIGHT 18FT. (AUBD 318/24). H2112/75 3.2.75 H2112/75 3.2.75 WRECK LOCATED IN 541424N, 0052506W [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 36.2 IN GEN DEPTH 43MTRS. SCOUR 0.6MTRS. SEABED OF FINE SAND. DCS3 HEIGHT 6MTRS. BROKEN UP WRECKAGE. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 51/74). - NM 396/75. 15.1.08 15.1.08 DIVED IN 5414.412N, 0525.243W [WGD]. AN UPRIGHT SS. STERN SECTION IS INTACT BUT THE WK IS SHARPLY BROKEN AFT OF THE ENGINE ROOM WITH DEBRIS FLAT ON THE SEABED. BOW SECTION LIES AWAY FROM THE WK WITH THE BOW POINTING TOWARDS THE SURFACE. LEAST DEPTH AT THE BOW IS 36MTRS. ASSUMED TORPEDOED. APPEARS TO BE WW1 BY THE GENERAL STYLE. NOT IDENTIFIED. (C FIDDIS, EMAIL DTD 13.1.08). RETAIN WK 36MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Last Amended Date	Dec 17, 2010

General Comments

UPRIGHT, BROKEN AFT OF ENGINE ROOM, BOW DETACHED

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 54 14.412 N,5 25.243 W

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