Steam Ship Wreck 57662

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 20.689 N,0 14.619 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.344817
  • Longitude: 0.243650
Wreck Depth 31 m
Water Depth 38 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type steam ship
Sonar Length 110
Sonar Width 15
Shadow Height 6.7
Orientation 57
Cargo coal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1919
Last Detection Year 2013
Original Source other
Last Amended Date Jan 21, 2014

Surveying Details

H3128/19 16.4.19 COLLIER SUNK IN 502300N, 001200E. (RA DOVER). CHART AS WK (OLD SYMBOL). BR STD. H1656/24 5.3.24 AMEND NDW. BR STD. H3273/53 3.6.53 AMEND NDWPA. NC 2450. 14.8.74 AMEND USCPA 35MTRS. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NC 2450. H4959/73 25.4.75 EXAM'D 13.10.74 IN 502045N, 001445E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 35.8 IN GEN DEPTH 38MTRS. DCS3 HT 7.3MTRS. LIES APPROX N/S. LARGE WK APPARENTLY LYING ON ITS SIDE. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 55/74). QUOTED POSN AT VARIANCE WITH POSN ON SURVEY GRAPHICS. AMEND WK 30.7MTRS [16FMS 5FT] IN 502045N, 001445E [OGB]. - NM 1531/75. 20.5.76 CALCULATED POSN FROM HIFIX READINGS: 502039N, 001442E [OGB] WHICH AGREES WITH GRAPHICS. AMEND WK 30.5MTRS [17FMS] IN 502039N, 001442E. BR STD. H4121/76 23.8.76 EXAM'D 2.6.76 IN 502039N, 001443E [OGB]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 29.2MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 29.7 IN GEN DEPTH 38-39MTRS. LENGTH APPROX 110MTRS. LIES 060/240DEGS. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI 41/76). AMEND SW 29MTRS. BR STD. H1310/86/28 10.11.86 DIVED AND FOUND TO BE A SMALL COLLIER, POSSIBLY OF WWI VINTAGE. (C MARTIN, 2.11.86). NCA. 21.1.14 EXAM'D 2.10.13 IN 5020.689N, 0014.619E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 31.55 IN GEN DEPTH 38MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 100MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS, HT 6.7MTRS. LIES 057/237 DEGS WITH BOWS SW. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. DEGRADED WK. (GARDLINE GEOSURVEY, HI 1416). INTACT, COLLAPSED. AMEND WK 31MTRS IN REVISED POSN.

General Comments

INTACT, UPRIGHT, COLLAPSED, BOWS SW

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