Steam Ship Wreck 63600
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
52 38.61 N,1 51.555 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Wreck Depth | 18.6 m |
| Water Depth | 21 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Type | steam ship |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Original Detection Year | 1909 |
| Last Detection Year | 2014 |
| Original Source | survey vessel |
| Surveying Details | 1909 WK, WITH 2 MAST SHOWING, AT N END OF MIDDLE CROSS IN 523915N, 015212E. (CAPT DAWSON, SURVEY OF 1909 - C 3389). INS AS DW (MASTS). H6856/20 26.10.60 WK OF STEAMSHIP, SHOWING 2 MASTS WHICH DRY 30 TO 40FT, IN 523839N, 015222E. (HMS FITZROY, 25.10.20). AMEND POSN. BR STD. 1923 LEGEND (MASTS) DELETED. (NO AUTHORITY KNOWN). H6178 26.10.60 NOT LOCATED. (HMS FITZROY, 15.9.30). H8469/31 26.10.60 EXAM'D 4.10.54 IN 523838N, 015229E USING HSA. SWEPT CLEAR AT 50FT, FOUL AT 52FT. GEN DEPTH 70FT. LARGE EDDIES VISIBLE. LEAST E/S DEPTH 56FT, SCOUR 14FT DEEP. (ECES, SWEEP REPORT 19.4.55). AMEND TO WK 8FMS 2FT. - NM 1975/55. H3930/61 17.4.63 NOT FOUND. SEABED NOW SHALLOWER THAN WHEN LAST EXAM'D. (HMS ENTERPRISE, 1962). DELETED. H4852/74 19.12.74 NOT FOUND. (ISS, HI 11/74). H4021/86 6.8.87 WK EXAM'D 24.5.87 IN 523835N, 015140E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [4 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 18.6 IN GEN DEPTH 21MTRS. NO SCOUR. CONTACT SHOWS AS A GROUP OF SMALL SONAR RETURNS AND THERE IS AN ASSOCIATED MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (NP 1016, HI 370). POSSIBLY THIS WK DESPITE POSN DISCREPANCY. INS AS WK 18.6MTRS. BR STD. HH090/569/01 12.7.93 NOT FOUND USING DCS3 AND E/S. SLIGHT MAGNETIC ANOMALY OBSERVED IN GEN VICINITY OF CHARTED POSN. WK CONSIDERED TO COVER AND UNCOVER AS SANDWAVES IN THIS AREA MOVE. RECOMMEND EXPUNGE. (NP 1016, HI 569). AMENDED ABEY. BR STD. HH090/847/01 24.5.99 LOCATED BY MAGNETOMETER ONLY. IN AN AREA OF IRREGULAR SANDWAVES WITH HTS OF 4MTRS. NFS. (NP 1016, HI 847). RETAIN ABEY. NCA. 7.11.06 NOT LOCATED BY M/B. (NETSURVEY LTD, HI 1162). AMEND DEAD. NCA. SEP 2014/000142852 27.11.14 NOT LOCATED 2014 USING M/B. (EGS, HI 1458). NCA. SEP 2021/000074841 16.3.21 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2020). (A-2-SEA SOLUTIONS LTD, HI1686). NFA. |
| Last Amended Date | Nov 7, 2006 |
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52 38.61 N,1 51.555 E
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General Comments
NOW MAGNETIC ANOMALY ONLY