Submarine Wreck 50148
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
|
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
55 48.309 N,8 24.767 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 117 m |
| Water Depth | 126 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Type | submarine |
| Sonar Length | 26 |
| Sonar Width | 8 |
| Shadow Height | 4.5 |
| Orientation | 80 |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Original Detection Year | 1946 |
| Last Detection Year | 2005 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | H0573/46 H0573/46 SUNK IN 554900N, 082400W. H3740/69 9.7.69 H3740/69 9.7.69 DIVED IN 554817N, 082426W USING DECCA. A U-BOAT SURVEYED BY DIVERS FROM SV HELP IN 1956. FAIR SONAR. SMALL EXTENT. STANDS 16FT IN 426FT. (RISDON BEAZLEY, LTR DTD 4.7.69). INS AS WK 66FMS. - NM 1416/69. 15.8.79 15.8.79 AMEND TO WK 123MTRS. NC 2723. 17.4.07 17.4.07 LOCATED IN 5548.312N, 0824.796W [WGD] USING DGPS. GEN DEPTH 126MTRS. LENGTH 26MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS, HT 4.5MTRS. (INSS SURVEY 1999-2005). INTACT. LIES 080/260 DEGS. AMEND WK 120MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 8.10.09 8.10.09 SHOWN AS WK 117MTRS IN 5548.309N, 0824.767W [WGD] ON DIBON SURVEY 19995308. (IRISH MARINE INSTITUTE DATA). BR STD. |
| Last Amended Date | Oct 8, 2009 |
Circumstances of loss
SCUTTLED DURING OPERATION DEADLIGHT.
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
55 48.309 N,8 24.767 W
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- Submarine Wreck De 50135 3040.1 M
- Submarine Wreck 46874 6014.9 M
- Submarine Wreck De 50180 6330.5 M
- Brittany Wreck 6330.5 M
- Submarine Wreck 46858 7041.3 M
- Submarine Wreck 46850 7061.5 M
- Submarine Wreck 50133 7291.4 M
- Submarine Wreck 46844 7667.2 M
- Other Wreck 46851 8231.5 M
General Comments
INTACT, NO SCOUR