Steam Ship Wreck 56856

Surveying Details

H03504/51 22.8.51 H03504/51 22.8.51 PROMINENT PART OF A REEF RUNNING SW FROM POSN 501342N, 022142W. CONTACTED BY A/S DURING SEARCH FOR SUBMARINE AFFRAY. EACH CONTACT WAS EVALUATED. THERE CAN BE LITTLE DOUBT AS TO ITS FINAL CLASSIFICATION. (C IN C PORTSMOUTH , 4.7.51). H2291/64 19.5.65 H2291/64 19.5.65 ISOLATED ROCK PROJECTING 22FT ABOVE SAND BOTTOM OF GENERAL DEPTH OF 32FMS. CLOSELY EXAMINED AND CONSIDERED THAT LEAST DEPTH 170FT WAS OBTAINED. WEAK SONAR RETURNS FROM BETWEEN E AND S ONLY. POSN 501337N, 022200W. (HMS SCOTT, 1964). 19.7.67 19.7.67 INS AS ROCK 28FMS. BR STD. 17.6.87 17.6.87 WK, STANDING SOME 15FT HIGH, LOCATED JUNE '87 IN 501345N, 022154W [OGB]. POSN BY DECCA. MAGNETOMETER INDICATES ABOUT 50 TONS. (T HANLAN, TELECON). AMEND TO WK 52MTRS. BR STD. H1311/88/55 15.12.88 H1311/88/55 15.12.88 LIES NE/SW, WITH BOW NE, AND ON STBD SIDE. (M SKELSEY). HH100/351/17 2.10.01 HH100/351/17 2.10.01 INTACT WRECK ON STBD SIDE. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE AFT. HELM SEEN INSCRIBED 'THOMAS REID & SONS, PAISLEY, 1905'. MEARSURED LENGTH 157FT. (N R CHIPCHASE). NCA. HH090/961/01 15.12.03 HH090/961/01 15.12.03 EXAM'D 15.12.03 IN 5013.643N, 0222.068W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 51.2 IN GEN DEPTH 57MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 49MTRS, WIDTH 11MTRS. DCS3 HT 6.6MTRS. LIES 057/237 DEGS. POOR MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT. (GARDLINE, HI 961). AMEND WK 51MTRS. BR STD.