Wreck 50903

Field	Value
Status	lifted
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	52 51.219 N,4 25.403 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 52.853650 Longitude: -4.423383
Water Depth	7 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture	Sand
Original Detection Year	1967
Last Detection Year	1970
Original Source	other
Surveying Details	[NO DATE] SMALL CIRCLE 'TRIPOD', BOMBING TARGET, SHOWN IN 525112N, 042520W ON BA 1971. H1843/67 4.8.67 H1843/67 4.8.67 OLD TARGET TO BE REMOVED, BUT TRINITY HOUSE REQUESTED TO MARK IN THE MEAN TIME. (MINISTRY OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND WORKS, 2.8.67) NCA. H1843/67 28.11.67 H1843/67 28.11.67 R CAN BUOY LAID IN 525112N, 042538N TO MARK TARGET POSN. (PEMBROKE DOCK MOORING OFFICER, HN 18.10.67) BR STD. H1843/67 9.1.70 H1843/67 9.1.70 BOMBING TARGET REMOVED, BUOY WITHDRAWN. (PEMBROKE DOCK MOORING OFFICER, HN 21.7.69). NCA YET. H1843/67 5.5.70 H1843/67 5.5.70 TRIPOD DOES NOT EXIST IN THIS POSN. (HMS WOODLARK, HN DTD 11.4.70). AMEND LIFT. - NMS 1581/69 & 721/70 (MISSED SCALE).
Last Amended Date	Apr 12, 2010

Circumstances of loss

22.8.67 WW2 RAF TRIPOD BOMBING TARGET, LAID 1945, IS REDUNDANT AND WILL BE REMOVED. (CINC PLYMOUTH, 22.8.67).

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