Steam Ship Wreck 54934

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		52 13.83 N,6 11.036 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.230500
  • Longitude: -6.183933
Wreck Depth 29.5 m
Water Depth 35 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type steam ship
Sonar Length 79
Sonar Width 16
Shadow Height 5
Orientation 85
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1973
Last Detection Year 2011
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date Jul 25, 2012

Surveying Details

H2396/77 21.12.77 WK LOCATED 29.3.73 IN 521350N, 061105W [OSI] USING DECCA, OR 028DEGS, 1.82M FROM TUSKAR ROCK LTHO. VERY OLD WK. COLLAPSED. BOILER 10FT DIAMETER, HATCH BEAM 12.5FT LONG, HATCH 12.5 X 16FT. (RISDON BEASLEY, LTR DTD 16.12.77). INS AS WK USC 30MTRS. BR STD. 8.5.07 WK LOCATED IN 5213.827N, 0611.042W [WGD] USING DGPS. GEN DEPTH 38MTRS. LENGTH 71MTRS, WIDTH 16MTRS, HT 7.7MTRS. (INSS SURVEY 1999/2005). LIES 085/265 DEGS. INTACT. SCOUR AT EACH END. ONLY N SIDE ILLUMINATED BY M/B DURING PASSAGE. RETAIN AS WK USC 30MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. SEP 2011/000171820 20.9.11 LOCATED 7.8.09 IN 5213.8302N, 0611.0346W [WGD]. LEAST DEPTH 29.8MTRS. LENGTH 79MTRS, HT 5MTRS. LIES 085/265 DEGS. (INFORMAR SURVEY CV09_03, RV CELTIC VOYAGER). UPRIGHT, INTACT, BOWS W. MINOR SCOUR AT BOW, MAIN SCOUR LEADS SW FROM E END. AMEND WK 29.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.

General Comments

OLD WK, COLLAPSED, ?BOWS W, SCOUR AT BOTH ENDS

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