Steam Ship Wreck 53835

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		54 19.023 N,0 10.83 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.317050
  • Longitude: -0.180500
Wreck Depth 44.6 m
Water Depth 50 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type steam ship
Sonar Length 86.4
Sonar Width 22.4
Shadow Height 5.5
Orientation 63
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Debris Field 087.8,,,058.0
Original Detection Year 1980
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source other
Last Amended Date Jun 29, 2016

Surveying Details

H2534/74 30.1.80 BAD OBSTN (WK) REPD IN 541850N, 001042W. POSN BY DECCA. (KINGFISHER BOOK OF TOWS - VOL 1). NCA. HH090/730/01 17.11.97 EXAM'D 14.7.97 IN 541901.7N, 001049.5W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 44.0 IN GEN DEPTH 50MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 2.8MTRS. LENGTH 77MTRS, WIDTH 20MTRS. LIES 055/235 DEGS. WELL DEFINED, BADLY BROKEN. (GARDLINE, HI 730). BR STD. 3.10.03 DIVED, CARGO INCLUDES GREEN GLASS. (S OLD/G FURSE TELECON 3.10.03). 12.7.06 WAS NAMED 'GREEN GLASS' FROM ONE PIECE OF GLASS FOUND IN 2003, HOWEVER IT HAS NO CARGO OF GREEN GLASS. DIVED BY B JOLLEY WHO NOTED TWO BOILERS & THE ENGINE LAYS OVER TO ONE SIDE. MAY HAVE BEEN DOUBLE SKINNED AS IN ONE PLACE IT WAS LIKE LOOKING DOWN A PASSAGE-WAY. (R YOUNG). NCA. SEP 2016/000007250 13.06.16 EXAM'D 22.02.16 IN 5419.023N, 0010.830W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 44.6MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 50MTRS. LENGTH 86.4MTRS, WIDTH 22.4MTRS, HT 5.5MTRS, ORIENTATION 063/243. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY, PARTLY INTACT, STRUCTURE ALMOST ENTIRELY COLLAPSED. (EGS, HI 1472). AMEND NDW 44MTRS.

General Comments

Partially intact, superstructure mainly collapsed

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