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
Last Amended Date May 21, 2002

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.

General Comments

HIGH POINT IS THE ENGINE, TONNAGE BY DIVER

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