Steam Ship Wreck 57166

Surveying Details

H460/67 30.3.67 H460/67 30.3.67 EXAM'D 14.6.66 IN 544615N, 005330W [OGB]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 147FT IN GEN DEPTH 182FT. V GOOD SONAR TARGET. (HMS EGERIA, HI 42/66). INS AS WK 24FMS. NE 1191. H2433/71 20.4.71 H2433/71 20.4.71 LOCATED IN 544620N, 005324W [OGB] USING HIFIX. LARGE WK, SCATTERED OVER AREA 500 FT RADIUS. GEN DEPTH IN VICINITY IS 177FT. (DECCA SURVEY, 15.3.71). AMEND POSN. BR STD. 17.5.73 17.5.73 AMEND TO WK 35MTRS. NC 2567. H2534/74 5.12.79 H2534/74 5.12.79 WK IN 544609N, 005337W. REFERRED TO AS 'HUSKY'. (KINGFISHER BOOK OF TOWS, VOL 1). H1310/81/14 1.7.81 H1310/81/14 1.7.81 NAMED AS HUSKY. (K. HERRON). H6331/87 1.2.89 H6331/87 1.2.89 EXAM'D 13.6.88 IN 544613N, 005332W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [4 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 50 IN GEN DEPTH 55MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 6.0MTRS. LIES 125/305DEG, VERY BROKEN UP AND COVERING AN AREA 105 X 30MTRS. HIGH POINT IS AT NW END. (LAND & MARINE, HI 414B). AMEND TO WK 50MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH100 24.9.99 HH100.351.15 24.9.99 WK IS MASSIVE, HULL AND SUPERSTRUCTURE HAS TOTALLY COLLAPSED. THREE BOILERS AND ENGINE EXPOSED, WHILE BROKEN MACHINERY, HUGE BENT AND TWISTED COPPER PIPES AND BRASS FITTINGS ARE LEFT STICKING OUT OF THE DEBRIS EVERYWHERE. HIGHEST POINT IS PROBABLY THE BOW SECTION. CONSIDER THIS WK IS 'TANGISTAN'. (R YOUNG). 19.2.09 19.2.09 EUT POSN: 5446.224N, 0053.633W. NE 2567. 31.3.09 31.3.09 TANGISTAN HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED IN 5417.637N, 0011.415W [EUT]. SEE [5904]. (CARL RACEY, E-MAIL DTD 27.3.09) RECORD AMENDED TO UNKNOWN.