Vehicle Wreck 57211

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 44.255 N,0 51.938 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.737583
  • Longitude: -0.865633
Wreck Depth 7.6 m
Water Depth 9 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type Vehicle
Sonar Length 5.5
Sonar Width 2.7
Shadow Height 1.7
Orientation 155
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1979
Last Detection Year 2013
Original Source diver
Surveying Details H1309/79 31.8.79 H1309/79 31.8.79 WK LOCATED IN 504410N, 005154W [OGB] USING DECCA. HEIGHT 6FT IN GEN DEPTH 35FT. SITS UPRIGHT, INTACT ON LEVEL SEABED. (M WALSH, 27.4.79). NCA. PLOTS CLOSE SW OF 4MTR SHOAL. POSN FOR FILING ONLY. H1310/85 23.8.85 H1310/85 23.8.85 AS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED BUT NOW BREAKING UP. HOLES HAVE APPEARED IN PLATEWORK AND ONE OF THE TRACKS HAS FALLEN AWAY. (M WALSH, 19.8.85). NCA. HH091/014/01 24.10.03 HH091/014/01 24.10.03 LOCATED BY MAGNETOMETER ONLY. BELIEVED BURIED. (NP 1016, HI 1004). AMEND DEAD. NCA. 14.10.13 14.10.13 NOT LOCATED 2013 USING M/B. (NETSURVEY, HI 1437). NCA. 12.11.13 12.11.13 LOCATED IN 5044.255N, 0051.938W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 7.6MTRS. LENGTH 5.5MTRS, WIDTH 2.7MTRS, HT 1.7MTRS. LIES 155/335 DEGS. (SDC BATHY EXAMINATION OF DATA FOR HI 1437 (NETSURVEY)). INTACT, UPRIGHT, NO SCOUR. A TANK. INS AS WK 7.6MTRS.
Last Amended Date Nov 12, 2013

General Comments

INTACT, RECTANGULAR ITEM

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