Steam Ship Wreck Se 57165

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
54 37.059 N,0 29.803 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.617650
  • Longitude: -0.496717
Wreck Depth 50 m
Water Depth 55 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type steam ship
Flag SE
Sonar Length 40
Sonar Width 6
Shadow Height 5.3
Orientation 15
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1980
Last Detection Year 1988
Original Source fishing vessel
Last Amended Date Mar 11, 2002

Surveying Details

H2534/74 4.1.80 WK IN 543724N, 003039W. POSN BY DECCA. (KINGFISHER BOOK OF TOWS - VOL 1). H1311/88 11.10.88 WK IN 543703N, 002954W. (M FREEMAN, LTR DTD 30.9.88). INS AS NDWPA. BR STD. H6331/87 7.2.89 WK EXAM'D 6.7.88 IN 543703N, 002942W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [4 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 50 IN GEN DEPTH 55MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 5.3MTRS, LENGTH 40MTRS, BEAM 6MTRS. LIES 015/195 DEG WITH HIGH POINT AT N END. APPARENTLY IN ONE PIECE AND UPRIGHT. (LAND & MARINE, HI 414B). BR STD. 23.2.11 THIS IS CONFIRMED AS AN UNKNOWN SWEDISH STEAM COASTER. (C RACEY). NCA.

Circumstances of loss

A SS. PROBABLY SWEDISH OWNED FROM RECOVERED CROCKERY MARKED 'ANGFARTYGS AKTIEBOLAGET NORNAN' AND BEARING THE SHIPPING LINE FLAG. (C RACEY).

General Comments

INTACT & UPRIGHT

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 54 37.059 N,0 29.803 W
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