Steam Ship Wreck 53900

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		54 0.179 N,0 14.17 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.002983
  • Longitude: 0.236167
Wreck Depth 44.67 m
Water Depth 50 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type steam ship
Sonar Length 51.3
Sonar Width 8.8
Shadow Height 5.5
Orientation 160
Tonnage 2000
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ore
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture 6/4
Original Detection Year 1979
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date Oct 24, 2016

Surveying Details

H5084/77 18.3.77 EXAM'D 28.11.79 IN 540010N, 001418E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 44.9MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 51MTRS. DCS3 HT 4.2MTRS, LENGTH 25MTRS. LYING 160/340DEG ON RIPPLED SAND. (HMS EGERIA, HI 64/79). INS AS WK 44MTRS. BR STD. HH100/351/18 30.4.02 DIVED IN LISTED POSN. LARGE STRUCTURE STANDS ABOUT 4MTRS HIGH IN THE BOW SECTION. CARRYING ORE. ENGINES AND BOILERS STILL ENCLOSED. ESTIMATED ABOUT 2000TONS. (S OLD). NCA. SEP 2016/000053291 10.3.2016 EXAM'D 10.3.16; IN 5400.179N, 0014.170E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 44.67MTRS, GEN DEPTH 50MTRS. LENGTH 51.3MTRS, WIDTH 8.8MTRS, HT 5.5MTRS, ORIENTATION 160/340 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY, WK PARTIALLY BURIED. (MMT, HI 1473, H525_6462). AMEND NDW 44MTRS IN REVISED POSN.

General Comments

TONNAGE ESTIMATED

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