Maritime record TR 45 NE 576 - Rynanna

Summary

POSSIBLY REMAINS OF MERCHANT STEAMSHIP, 1940

Location

Grid reference TR 49304 55966 (point) FCE
Map sheet TR45NE
District THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Vertical Datum: LAT Quality of Depth: 19-FEB-1940 Position 51 14 52.0N, 001 34 25.0E. 30-SEP-1960 Metal framework shows 1ft high at mean high water springs. 24-AUG-1962 Dries 18ft (1ft above mean high water springs). By far the most conspicuous wreck in the area. 25-NOV-1980 Examined. One small stump visible at low water. Fixed by ship stations and estimated to dry 0.7m. 19-JUN-1986 Examined in 51 14 52.0N, 001 34 22.0E. Wreck has settled by scouring and now no portion is above general level of seabed. Least echosounder depth 4.3 in general depths 2.5 to 3.5m. 14-OCT-1991 Nothing found using sonar and magnetometer. General depth in area now 3.5m. Wreck completely buried - no scour.


<1> Hydrographic Office wreck index, Extracted 20-JAN-1993, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6339.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: Hydrographic Office wreck index. Extracted 20-JAN-1993, Page Nos. N/a.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Oct 4 1993 12:00AM