Steam Ship Wreck 9830

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 40.873 N,0 29.968 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.681217
  • Longitude: 0.499467
Wreck Depth 25.56 m
Water Depth 29 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type steam ship
Sonar Length 21
Sonar Width 7
Shadow Height 3.5
Orientation 45
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture 4/17,7,6
Original Detection Year 1995
Last Detection Year 2018
Original Source diver
Last Amended Date Nov 26, 2015

Surveying Details

HH232/720/05 14.9.95 WK OF SS ABOUT 500TONS IN 5040.873N, 0029.983E [WGD]. LIES UPRIGHT WITH STERN INTACT AND 3MTRS PROUD OF SEABED, WHILST THE BOW IS BROKEN UP AND DISAPPEARING INTO SAND. (S HOWLAND, TAURUS CHARTERS, 12.9.95). CHART AS USC 25MTRS IN 504050.2N, 003004.8E [OGB]. - NM 3283/95. SEP 2015/000083465 26.11.15 EXAM'D 28.06.15, WK SHOWN IN 5040.873N, 0029.968E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 25.56MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 29MTRS. LENGTH 21MTRS, WIDTH 7MTRS, HT 3.5MTRS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (GARDLINE, HI 1476). AMEND DW 25.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN. SEP 2019/000087156 18.04.19 WK LOCATED 16.11.18; IN 5040.873N, 0029.967E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 26.72MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 29MTRS, LENGTH 26.2MTRS, WIDTH 9.2MTRS, HEIGHT 3.9MTRS, ORIENTATION 48/228 DEGS. NFS (THV ALERT). RETAIN DW 25.5MTRS.

General Comments

UPRIGHT, INTACT, BOW BURIED

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