Submarine Wreck De 56925

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 44.777 N,4 47.262 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.746283
  • Longitude: -4.787700
Wreck Depth 78 m
Water Depth 82 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type submarine
Flag DE
Sonar Length 50
Shadow Height 4
Orientation 160
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1990
Last Detection Year 2006
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date Jan 10, 2001

Surveying Details

HH090/497/01 17.1.91 SMALL INTACT WK EXAM'D 22.11.90 IN 494446.6N, 044715.7W [WGD] USING HYPERFIX AND TRISPONDER. LEAST E/S DEPTH 78 IN GEN DEPTH 82MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 4MTRS, LENGTH 50MTRS. LIES 160/340DEGS. LARGE MAGNETOMETER ANOMALY OBSERVED. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 497). CHART AS WK 78.0MTRS. BR STD. 21.8.06 DIVED IN LISTED POSN ON 19.8.06. FOUND TO BE A WW1 GERMAN SUBMARINE. (G POUND/G FURSE TELECON 21.8.06) NCA.

General Comments

SMALL, INTACT

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