Wooden Vessel Wreck 40522
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
|
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
53 25.904 N,1 4.556 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 35.38 m |
| Water Depth | 38 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Type | Wooden Vessel |
| Sonar Length | 52.8 |
| Sonar Width | 14.9 |
| Shadow Height | 3.1 |
| Orientation | 292 |
| Cargo | coal |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Bottom Texture | Sand |
| Scour Dimensions | 085.0,053.7,000.8,153.0 |
| Original Detection Year | 1993 |
| Last Detection Year | 2019 |
| Original Source | survey vessel |
| Surveying Details | HH090/579/01 10.2.93 WK EXAM'D 7.11.92 IN 532552.8N, 010439.5E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 35.5 IN GEN DEPTH 38MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 39.8MTRS. DCS3 HT 3.3MTRS. LENGTH 50MTRS, WIDTH 25MTRS. LIES 135/315DEGS IN LOOSE SANDY SEDIMENT. (SEATEAM, HI 579). INS AS WK 35MTRS. BR STD. HH100/351/18 30.4.02 DIVED IN LISTED POSN. A WELL-WEATHERED WOODEN WK OF THE 1800S. CONSTRUCTION OF OAK BEAMS WITH TWO FOOT BRONZE OR BRASS PINS THROUGH. A BOX ON THE TOP STANDS ABOUT 6 TO 8FT HIGH AND IS PROBABLY WHAT GAVE THE LEAST DEPTH. LARGE FISHING NET CAUGHT ON WK. APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN CARRYING COAL. (S OLD). NCA. HH100/351/20 29.8.03 DIVED WHILST TRYING TO LOCATE HMS COBRA, FOUND TO BE A WOODEN WK SHEATHED IN EITHER BRASS OR COPPER, IN GEN DEPTH 42MTRS, STANDING APPROX 3MTRS HIGH. CINC REQUESTED. (K SMITH/G FURSE TELECONS 28/29.8.03) NCA AMENDED TO CINC. 17.3.09 CINC REMOVED, MORE THAN 5 YEARS. SEP 2019/000300377 17.12.19 EXAM'D 12.7.19 IN 5325.904N 0104.556E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 35.38 MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 39 MTRS, HT 3.1 MTRS, LENGTH 53 MTRS, WIDTH 15 MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 0.8 MTRS, LENGTH 85 MTRS, WIDTH 54 MTRS, ORIENTATION 153 DEGS. UPRIGHT AND PARTIALLY BURIED. (CLINTON MARINE, HI 1596). RETAIN NDW 35 MTRS IN REVISED POSITION. |
| Last Amended Date | Dec 17, 2019 |
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53 25.904 N,1 4.556 E
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Nearby Wrecks:
- Other Wreck 40565 1725.4 M
- Other Wreck 53747 1943.1 M
- Hms Cobra Wreck 2160.2 M
- Aircraft Wreck 40560 2346.3 M
- W F Vint Wreck 2400 M
- Other Wreck 40550 2962 M
- Harden Wreck 3118.7 M
- Steam Ship Wreck 40516 4633.1 M
- Ogono Wreck 5624.6 M
- Hms St Donats Wreck 6301.8 M
General Comments
WOODEN WK OF 1800S, NETTED