Trawler Wreck 57182

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 11.315 N,3 24.036 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.188583
  • Longitude: -3.400600
Wreck Depth 52 m
Water Depth 61 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type trawler
Sonar Length 40
Sonar Width 12
Shadow Height 8.2
Orientation 115
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1984
Last Detection Year 2013
Original Source survey vessel
Surveying Details H2923/83 27.9.84 H2923/83 27.9.84 EXAM'D 10.5.84 IN 501117N, 032359W [OGB] USING SYLEDIS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 55 IN GEN DEPTH 61MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 6.8MTRS. LENGTH 40MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS. LIES 120/300DEGS. PROBABLY ON ITS SIDE. (GARDLINE SURVEY LTD, HI 202). CHART AS WK 54MTRS. BR STD. 9.2.99 9.2.99 LOCATED IN 5011.309N, 0324.042W [WGD] USING DGPS. (HMS MIDDLETON, ROUTE SURVEY DTD 6.1997). NCA. 18.6.08 18.6.08 DIVED IN LISTED POSN WITH 15MTRS VISIBILITY. A DIESEL ENGINED VESSEL WITH STEEL HULL. INTACT, LYING ON PORT SIDE. 4 HOLDS, 2 FWD OF BRIDGE. SINGLE 4-BLADE PROP OF ABOUT 7FT DIAMETER. SHARP, ANGULAR BOW AND ROUNDED STERN. LARGE WINCH JUST FWD OF RECTANGULAR BRIDGE SUGGESTS A TRAWLER, HOWEVER SMALL CHUNKS OF IRREGULARLY SHAPED COAL ON THE SEABED HINT AT A COLLIER. (B WATTERS, EMAIL DTD 16.6.08). NCA. 2.5.13 2.5.13 EXAM'D 19.1.13 IN 5011.315N, 0324.036W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 52.6 IN GEN DEPTH 61MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 40MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS, HT 8.2MTRS. LIES 115/295 DEGS. INTACT, ON PORT SIDE WITH BOWS ESE. (NETSURVEY, HI 1369). AMEND WK 52MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date May 8, 2013

General Comments

INTACT, ON PORT SIDE

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