William Hanson Wreck
| Field |
Value |
| Wreck Category |
dangerous wreck |
William hanson Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
|
53 34.967 N,0 4.391 E |
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
|
- Latitude: 53.582783
- Longitude: 0.073183
|
| Wreck Depth |
9.8 m
|
| Water Depth |
10 m
|
| Water Level Effect |
always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum |
Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name |
WILLIAM HANSON |
|
Type
|
lighter
|
| Sonar Length |
16 |
| Sonar Width |
9 |
| Shadow Height |
3.2 |
| Orientation |
50 |
| Conspic Visual |
not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar |
not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk |
Oct 7, 1952
|
| Bottom Texture |
Sand |
| Scour Dimensions |
0006.0,,003.0,135 |
| Original Detection Year |
1952 |
| Last Detection Year |
2013 |
| Original Source |
national HO/authority notice to mariners |
| Last Amended Date |
Jan 30, 2013 |
Surveying Details
H6373/52 22.10.52 H6373/52 22.10.52 SANK 278DEGS, 9930FT FROM SPURN HIGH LTHO. APPROX 10FT OF MAST SHOWS ABOVE LW. (HUMBER CONSY BOARD NM 58/52 DTD 8.10.52). - NM 2159T/52. H6373/52 15.11.54 H6373/52 15.11.54 WK SCOURED TO SUCH AN EXTENT THAT EXCEPT FOR TOP OF MAST & DERRICK IT APPEARS TO BE WHOLLY COVERED BY SAND. REPEATED ATTEMPTS TO DISPERSE PROJECTING PARTS HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL. DEPTH OVER WK 14FT [MLWS]. (HUMBER CONSY BOARD, 13.11.54). H6285/54 2.6.55 H6285/54 2.6.55 DISPERSAL OPS IN PROGRESS. (HUMBER CONSY BOARD). H6373/52 26.9.56 H6373/52 26.9.56 DISPERSED TO 23FT, BUT SITE MUST BE REGARDED AS FOUL GROUND. (HUMBER CONSY BOARD, 20.8.56). INS AS WK 3FMS 5FT IN 533457N, 000429E. - NM 2324/56. 16.9.77 16.9.77 SHOWN AS FOUL ON BTDB 1976 SURVEY [K5557]. BR STD. H1424/80 22.5.81 H1424/80 22.5.81 SHOWN AS WK 6.3MTRS IN 533457N, 000427E IN GEN DEPTH 8MTRS ON BTDB 1980 SURVEY [K 5557/16]. BR STD. 31.3.87 31.3.87 SHOWN AS FOUL IN GEN DEPTH 5MTRS ON HUMBER 8/6 [1986]. NC 109. 4.6.91 4.6.91 SHOWN AS WK 6.3MTRS ON HUMBER 8/11 [1990]. NC 1188. 29.8.96 29.8.96 WK NOW IN 533457N, 000429E [OGB] ON HUMBER 8 [EDN 17]. NE 1188. HH091/178/01 4.3.08 HH091/178/01 4.3.08 EXAM'D 11.7.07 IN 5334.967N, 0004.391E [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 9.41 IN GEN DEPTH 10.5MTRS. SCOUR 3.4MTRS DEEP EXTENDS 55MTRS TOWARDS 300 DEGS. LENGTH 15.5MTRS, WIDTH 7.2MTRS, HT 4.3MTRS. LIES 045/225 DEGS WITH BOWS NE. BOW AND STERN SECTIONS PROMINENT, MIDSHIPS IS BURIED. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 1178). AMEND WK 9.4MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 30.1.13 30.1.13 EXAM'D 21.10.12 IN 5334.9685N, 0004.3903E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 9.8 IN GEN DEPTH 10MTRS. SCOUR 3MTRS DEEP EXTENDS 6MTRS TOWARDS 135 DEGS. LENGTH 16MTRS, WIDTH 9MTRS, HT 3.2MTRS. LIES 050/230 DEGS. APPARENTLY BROKEN IN TWO PARTS. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 1400). AMEND WK 9.8MTRS.
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53 34.967 N,0 4.391 E
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FAQ
Where is the WILLIAM HANSON wreck located?
The WILLIAM HANSON wreck is located at coordinates 53 34.967 N,0 4.391 E.
How deep is the WILLIAM HANSON and where exactly is it located?
The WILLIAM HANSON lies at a depth of about 9.8 meters and is located at coordinates 53 34.967 N,0 4.391 E.
How deep is the seabed around the WILLIAM HANSON?
The seabed around the WILLIAM HANSON lies at approximately 10 meters deep.
When did the WILLIAM HANSON sink?
The WILLIAM HANSON sank on Oct 7, 1952.
When was the wreck of the WILLIAM HANSON discovered?
The wreck of the WILLIAM HANSON was discovered in 1952.
What type of wreck is the WILLIAM HANSON?
The WILLIAM HANSON is classified as a lighter.
General Comments
BOW AND STERN SECTIONS SHOW, MIDSHIPS WELL-BURIED