Steam Ship Wreck 53916

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		54 2.056 N,0 7.828 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.034267
  • Longitude: 0.130467
Wreck Depth 36.46 m
Water Depth 49 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type steam ship
Sonar Length 90.2
Sonar Width 14.6
Shadow Height 8.4
Orientation 350
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture 4,6
Original Detection Year 1944
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Last Amended Date Oct 4, 2016

Surveying Details

H01624/44 29.7.44 POSN 540136N, 000813E. LEAST DEPTH 51FT. (CAPT M/S HUMBER, 15.7.44). INS AS NDW. BR STD. 20.3.72 AMEND TO WK 15.5MTRS [51FT]. NC 121. 3.7.72 SHOWN ON DANISH FISH CHART 5400 [1965 EDN]. 9.5.74 AMEND TO WK 14.8MTRS [LAT]. NC 121. H2534/74 29.11.79 BAD OBSTN (WK) REPD IN 540142N, 000818E. (KINGFISHER BOOK OF TOWS VOL 1). H5084/77 21.3.80 LARGE WK EXAM'D 14.11.79 IN 540202N, 000756E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 41.1 IN GEN DEPTH 49 MTRS. DCS3 HT 9.3MTRS, LENGTH 93MTRS, BEAM 16MTRS. LYING 165/345DEG. BOWS NW ON SMOOTH GRAVEL. (HMS EGERIA, HI 64/79). AMEND TO WK 39MTRS. 6.5.04 EUT POSN:5402.048N, 0007.828E. NE 121. 1.6.09 DIVED IN LISTED POSN ON 25.5.09. FROM SIZE OF VESSEL AND ENGINE IT IS CONSIDERED THAT THIS VESSEL IS NOT THE MANCHESTER ENGINEER AS PREVIOUSLY LISTED. THIS WRECK IS TOO SMALL BOTH BY DIMENSIONS AND SIZE OF ENGINE. MANCHESTER ENGINEER IS PROBABLY THE WK IN 5405.367N, 0001.883E [SEE 6483]. (C RACEY E-MAIL DTD 29.5.09) DETAILS FOR MANCHESTER ENGINEER TRANSFERRED TO [6483]. NCA. SEP 2016/000156768 13.7.16 DURING COMPILATION OF H525 FOR WK THE SHOALEST DEPTH WAS FOUND BY WCD OF 36.5MTRS IN 5402.067N, 0007.826E [WGD]. (MMT, HI1473_H102_BO_012). AMEND NDW 36.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN. SEP 2016/000053291 4.10.16 EXAM'D 10.3.16; IN 5402.056N, 0007.828 [WGD]. LEAST WCD DEPTH 36.46MTRS, GEN DEPTH 47MTRS. LENGTH 90.2MTRS, WIDTH 14.6MTRS, HT 8.4MTRS, ORIENTATION 350/170 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY, WK BROKEN UP. (MMT, HI 1473, H525_6473). AMEND NDW 36MTRS IN REVISED POSN. NM 4066/16.

General Comments

WK BROKEN UP

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