Steam Ship Wreck 92278

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 15.97 N,2 8.963 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.266167
  • Longitude: 2.149383
Wreck Depth 29 m
Water Depth 29 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type steam ship
Sonar Length 100
Shadow Height 8
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1969
Last Detection Year 2017
Original Source survey vessel
Surveying Details H6738/68 29.1.69 H6738/68 29.1.69 POSN 511608N, 020849E [EUR]. STERN LIES AT ANGLE TO FOREPART, WHICH RESTS ON GRAVEL. THE STERN RESTS ON SAND. HIGHEST PART IS SUPERSTRUCTURE ON DECK IN CENTRE 19.0MTRS. 8.0MTRS HIGH AT BOW. 100MTRS LONG. (NETHERLANDS DOVER STRAIT SURVEY 9/68). - NM 277/69. H6738/68 25.8.71 H6738/68 25.8.71 LOCATED IN TO 511601N, 020903E [EUR]. SWEPT CLEAR 26.7MTRS, FOUL 27.6MTRS. SCOUR 33.6MTRS. CORAL, SAND, GRAVEL, BROKEN SHELLS. VERY POOR SONAR FROM ALL DIRECTIONS. (HMS FOX, SIGNAL DTD 24.8.71 & HN). - NM 1508/71. 23.4.74 23.4.74 SHOWN AS SW 26.5MTRS ON NETHERLANDS 1035. H3159/86 22.9.86 H3159/86 22.9.86 SHOWN AS WK 27.7MTRS IN 511600N, 020900E [EUR] ON FRENCH SURVEY 1985 [K9845/1]. NCA. 22.11.88 22.11.88 1987 FRENCH WK RECORDS NO.21612031 & FRENCH 6735 SHOW WK 27.7MTRS. LOCATED BY V/S, E/S & MAGNETOMETER, IT STANDS 6.4MTRS HIGH. 1.11.96 1.11.96 SHOWN AS WK 28MTRS [MLS] ON BELGIAN 102 REPROMAT MAY'96. NC 1873 [MLS], NOW LARGEST SCALE. 21.3.05 21.3.05 SHOWN AS WK 27.5MTRS ON FRENCH 7214 [1988 EDN]. ALREADY SHOWN AS WK 27.5MTRS ON LARGEST SCALE BA 1873 [JAN'04 EDN], ADOPTION OF BELGIAN INT 1480 [JAN'02 EDN]. NE 1872. 6.8.07 6.8.07 HAS BEEN DIVED AND FOUND TO BE WK OF PADDLE STEAMER. ?BRIGHTON QUEEN [15376] OR BRIGHTON BELLE [15443]. (R YOUNG, EMAIL). NCA. 18.2.08 SEP 2008/00008537 18.2.08 SHOWN AS WK 29MTRS [MLLW] IN 5115.964N, 0208.960E [WGD] ON FRENCH 7214 [EDN 2 DTD 2007, 1:60,000]. BR STD. 11.8.08 SEP 2008/000052449 11.8.08 SHOWN AS WK 27.5MTRS [LAT] ON FRENCH 6735 [EDN 6, 2008, 1:150000]. BR STD. 25.5.11 25.5.11 SHOWN AS WK 27.5MTRS [LAT] IN 5115.970N, 0208.963E E [WGD] ON FR401040 [EDN 1.44], SHOWN AS WK 29MTRS ON BA 1873 [EDN 4 DTD 19.5.11].
Last Amended Date Jul 18, 2017

General Comments

BROKEN IN CENTRE

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