Tanker Wreck 43549

Field	Value
Wreck Category	non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	50 24.002 N,5 27.073 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 50.400033 Longitude: -5.451217
Wreck Depth	44 m
Water Depth	50 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type	tanker
Sonar Length	90
Sonar Width	14
Shadow Height	5.4
Orientation	50
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture	Sand
Original Detection Year	1977
Last Detection Year	2001
Original Source	other
Surveying Details	H2979/74 11.5.79 H2979/74 11.5.79 FF REPORTED IN 502349N, 052712W USING DECCA. (E GILES, 16.5.77). HH090/799/01 19.12.00 HH090/799/01 19.12.00 EXAM'D 24.7.00 IN 5024.002N, 0527.073W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 44.8 IN GEN DEPTH 50MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 90MTRS, WIDTH 14MTRS. DCS3 HT 5.4MTRS. LIES 050/230 DEGS. BOWS 050 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. DEBRIS EXTENDS 70MTRS TOWARDS 345 DEGS. INTACT, PARTIALLY BURIED. AREA OF DEBRIS TO NNW HAS NO SIGNIFICANT HT. (NP 1008, HI 799). WELL COLLAPSED. BR STD, HH100/351/17 14.6.01 HH100/351/17 14.6.01 DIVED IN LISTED POSN. THIS IS A TANKER WITH A REAR ENGINE AND A FWD BRIDGE. (G POUND). NCA. 30.7.01 30.7.01 LOCATED IN 5023.98N, 0527.08W [WGD]. (J ROSEVEARE/G FURSE TELECON 25.7.01) NCA.
Last Amended Date	Jul 10, 2012

General Comments

ENGINE AFT, BRIDGE FWD

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