Steam Ship Wreck 62378

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 23.263 N,3 56.556 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.387717
  • Longitude: -3.942600
Wreck Depth 15.3 m
Water Depth 17 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type steam ship
Sonar Length 23.7
Sonar Width 4
Shadow Height 1.8
Orientation 14
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1988
Last Detection Year 2020
Original Source naval vessel
Last Amended Date Aug 4, 2020

Surveying Details

H3838/86 28.3.88 AREA OF WKGE EXAM'D 28.11.87 IN 532314N, 035629W [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 & TRISPONDER. LEAST E/S DEPTH 15.5 IN GEN DEPTH 16.7MTRS. NO SCOUR. LIES 010/190DEGS. (HMS FAWN, HI 357). - NM 1184/88. HH100/351/04 26.7.91 WK DIVED. CONFIRMED AS SIMPLY AN AREA OF WRECKAGE. HIGHEST POINT IS A BOILER LYING IN MIDST OF WOODEN PLANKS OR DECKING, HEAVILY SANDED OVER. NOT IDENTIFIED. (K HURLEY, 11.7.91). 27.3.04 EUT POSN: 5323.248N, 0356.557W. BA 1463 [MAY'02 EDN]. SEP 2020/000174024 4.8.20 EXAM�D 2.2.20 IN 5323.263N, 0356.556W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 15.30MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 17MTRS. LENGTH 23.7MTRS, WIDTH 4MTRS, HT 1.8MTRS. ORIENTATION 014/194DEGS. (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY AB, HI 1571). BURIED, WITH CYLINDRICAL STRUCTURE VISIBLE IN THE CENTRE. AMEND DW 15.3MTRS IN REVISED POSN.

General Comments

BURIED. CYLINDRICAL STRUCTURE VISIBLE IN THE CENTRE

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