Wooden Vessel Wreck 56255

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 8.117 N,4 20.87 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.135283
  • Longitude: -4.347833
Water Depth -4 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type Wooden Vessel
Length 24.4 m
Width 5.5 m
Cargo stone
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1990
Original Source diver
Last Amended Date Jan 25, 2000

Surveying Details

HH100/351/02 18.6.90 HH100/351/02 18.6.90 REMAINS OF WOODEN VESSEL, SOME 80FT LONG AND 18FT BEAM, IS EXPOSED FROM TIME TO TIME AT LOW WATER ON S BANK OF CAERNAFON BAR IN APPROX POSN 530806N, 042048W. SOME YEARS IT IS WHOLLY COVERED BY SAND. A NUMBER OF GRANITE SETTS REMAIN WITHIN THE WK. (G D PARI HUWS, 8.6.90 - PHOTOGRAPH ENCLOSED). NCA, POSN FOR FILING ONLY.

General Comments

OFTEN WHOLLY COVERED BY SAND

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