Steam Ship Wreck 52324

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
54 4.348 N,0 0.938 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.072467
  • Longitude: -0.015633
Water Depth 23 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type steam ship
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1980
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source other
Surveying Details H2534/74 9.1.80 BAD OBSTN (WK) REPD IN 540420N, 000050W. POSN BY DECCA. (KINGFISHER BOOK OF TOWS - VOL 1). NCA. HH100/351/19 19.9.02 KNOWN LOCALLY AS 'WINCH'. DIVED OVER 10 YEARS AGO. BELL WAS RECOVERED WITH NO NAME. BOILER, PUMPS, CONDENSER, IRON KEEL, ANCHOR & WINCH LEFT. ENGINE APPEARS TO BE COMPOUND. BLOWN UP POSSIBLY. ALL IN THE SAND. (S OLD & B JOLLEY, EMAIL DTD 18.9.02). INS AS NDW. BR STD. 15.1.13 [WGD] POSN: 5404.348N, 0000.938W. SEP 2016/000053291 3.10.16 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET. (MMT, HI 1473). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Oct 24, 2016

General Comments

BROKEN UP WK

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