Steam Ship Wreck 54942

Field	Value
Wreck Category	non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	49 55.293 N,2 40.828 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 49.921550 Longitude: -2.680467
Wreck Depth	56 m
Water Depth	64 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type	steam ship
Sonar Length	80
Sonar Width	15
Shadow Height	6.6
Orientation	10
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture	Sand
Original Detection Year	1990
Last Detection Year	2002
Original Source	survey vessel
Surveying Details	HH090/496/01 16.10.90 HH090/496/01 16.10.90 WK EXAM'D 28.8.90 IN 495517.6N, 024049.7W [WGD] USING PORTLAND HYPERFIX. LEAST E/S DEPTH 56.6 IN GEN DEPTH 63.5MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 6.6MTRS. WELL BROKEN-UP AND PARTIALLY BURIED. OCCUPIES AREA OF 80X15MTRS. ORIENTATED 010/190DEGS. EVIDENCE OF IT BEING SNAGGED BY A TRAWL WHICH IS FLOATING OVER THE WK AND BY A CABLE/WIRE CAUGHT ON ITS W END. A SEPARATE SMALL OBSTN, HT 1.6MTR AND WITH LEAST DEPTH 62.1MTRS, LIES 245DEGS, 160MTRS FROM S END OF WK. GOOD MAGNETOMETER DEFLECTIONS OBTAINED. (NP 1008, HI 496). INS AS WK 56MTRS. BR STD. HH100/351/19 24.10.02 HH100/351/19 24.10.02 DIVED IN LISTED POSN. WELL BROKEN AND DISPERSED. THE MAIN FEATURES ARE A COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE AND 2 BOILERS. (N R CHIPCHASE). NCA.
Last Amended Date	Nov 10, 1999

General Comments

BROKEN UP & PARTIALLY BURIED

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 49 55.293 N,2 40.828 W

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