Stones Masonary Rubble Wreck 53235

Field Value
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 19.362 N,1 27.541 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.322700
  • Longitude: 1.459017
Wreck Depth 3.37 m
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type Stones/Masonary/Rubble
Sonar Length 104.1
Sonar Width 20.4
Shadow Height 2.1
Orientation 130
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 10, 1983
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1983
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date Jun 27, 2019

Surveying Details

H4199/78 19.8.83 SOUNDING OF LESS THAN A METRE IN 511922N, 012740E AND OF 0.4MTRS IN POSN 220DEGS, 400FT FROM BUOY LAID TO MARK TUG 'NEG CHIEFTAIN'. [PLOTS IN 511919N, 012738E]. (TH HARWICH TLX 12.8.83 & 16.8.83). - TNM 2284/83. H4199/78 6.12.83 REMAINS AS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED. NO PLANS YET FOR SALVAGE. (TH HARWICH, TELECON BARNES/PUGH, 6.12.83). - NMS 3313/83 & 304/85. H2331/85 12.11.86 EXAM'D 12.7.86 IN 511920N, 012738E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER. LEAST E/S DEPTH 3.5 IN GEN DEPTH 4.5-6MTRS. (NP 1016, HI 298). - NM 3565/86. H2987/86 1.12.87 BUOY REMOVED. (HBR MASTER, RAMSGATE & TH). - NM 3621/87. HH090/647/01 18.1.95 EXAM'D 28.10.94 IN 511919.4N, 012733.5E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 3.8 IN GEN DEPTH 5.2MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 5.3MTRS. NO DCS3 SHADOW. COVERS 55 BY 30MTRS, ORIENTATED 120/300DEGS. SLIGHT MAGNETOMETER DEFLECTION. (NP 1016, HI 647). AMEND TO OB 3.8MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 20.10.05 [EUT] POSN: 5119.358N, 0127.454E. NE 1827. SEP 2019/000022679 27.6.19 EXAM'D 5.5.19; IN 5119.362N, 0127.541E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 3.37MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 5.44MTRS, LENGTH 104.1MTRS, WIDTH 20.4MTRS, HT 2.1MTRS, ORIENTATION 130 DEGS. CARGO OF STONE CARRIER BARGE VISIBLE, WITH CARGO IN AREA APPROX 104MTRS x 53MTRS. (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY AB, HI1585). AMEND OBSTN 3.3MTRS IN REVISED POSN.

Circumstances of loss

CARGO OF STONECARRIER BARGE DEPOSITED ON SEABED WHEN IT CAPSIZED.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 19.362 N,1 27.541 E
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