Steam Ship Wreck 54090

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	53 38.818 N,1 5.055 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 53.646967 Longitude: 1.084250
Wreck Depth	13.7 m
Water Depth	23 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type	steam ship
Sonar Length	100
Sonar Width	20
Shadow Height	7
Orientation	135
Tonnage	1700
Tonnage Type	gross
Cargo	ballast
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Scour Dimensions	,,000.5,
Original Detection Year	1987
Last Detection Year	1991
Original Source	survey vessel
Surveying Details	H2273/87 12.8.87 H2273/87 12.8.87 WK LOCATED IN 533848N, 010510E [OGB] USING HYPERFIX. SWEPT CLEAR AT 13.7 IN GEN DEPTH 22.5MTRS [LAT]. (RACAL SURVEY (UK) LTD, HI 381). - NM 2573/87. H2273/87 22.2.88 H2273/87 22.2.88 EXAM'D 11.8.87 IN 533848N, 010510E [OGB] USING HYPERFIX. SWEPT CLEAR AT 13.7MTRS, FOUL AT 13.9MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 14.7 IN GEN DEPTH 22.5MTRS. SCOUR 0.5MTR DEEP. DCS3 HT 7.0MTRS, LENGTH 100MTRS, BEAM 20MTRS. LYING 135/315 DEG. (RACAL SURVEY/GEOSITE SURVEYS, HI 381). NFA. HH100/351/05 1.6.92 HH100/351/05 1.6.92 DIVED ON JULY '91 IN 533833.5N, 010435.5E [OGB] USING DECCA. LARGE SS, 1700GRT APPROX. NO CARGO. MAIN ENGINE WAS HIGHEST PART OF WK. STANDS SOME 30FT ABOVE BEDPLATES. THIS ENGINE IS NOW LYING ON SIDE AND AS A RESULT A GREATER DEPTH THAN CHARTED SHOULD BE OBTAINABLE. (R J COLLINSON, 28.4.92). NCA.
Last Amended Date	May 21, 2002

General Comments

HIGH POINT IS THE ENGINE, TONNAGE BY DIVER

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 38.818 N,1 5.055 E

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