Maritime record TR 46 NE 4 - Correct
Summary
Location
Grid reference | TR 47539 65135 (point) FCE |
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Map sheet | TR46NE |
District | THANET, KENT |
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Full Description
Vertical Datum: LAT Quality of Depth: SWS The CORRECT was lost due to emeny action, 1916. 25-JUN-1920 Sank about 1.5 miles WNW of N Goodwin light vessel. Dispersed to 35ft low water spring tides. 24-JUN-1959 Small obstruction located in 51 19 52.0N, 001 33 16.0E. Least echosounder depth 35 in general depth 43ft. Several shallower depths found close W of wreck. 15-FEB-1961 Drift swept - clear at 29, foul at 30ft. Least echosounder depth 35 in general depth 42ft. Scour depth 50ft. Wreck apparently upright on edge of bank with deep scour to SE and in position 300ft W of 1932 reported position. 18-MAR-1968 Examined using sonar and echo sounder. Least echosounder depth 37 in general depth 31-48ft. Scour depth 50ft. Good sonar contact from SE and W. 30-JAN-1974 Examined in 51 19 51.0N, 001 33 12.0E. Least echosounder depth 9.8 in general depth 14m. No scour. Generally Flat seabed with bank just S. 13-MAR-1980 Located during area side scan sonar search. Not examined. 29-OCT-1980 Examined in 51 19 51.0N, 001 33 14.0E. Least echosounder depth 9.4 in general depth 14-15m. No scour. Side scan sonar height 4m. Length 70m, beam 15m. Lies 140/320 degrees. Upright with apparently anchor cable extending from each end to NE for 180m. No sweeping required. 12-SEP-1984 Well broken up. Stern largest part remaining. (East Kent Maritime Trust 23-JUL-1984). 09-JUL-1986 Examined in 51 19 51.0N, 001 33 14.0E. Least echosounder depth 10.3 in general depths 14.5 to 15m. No scour. Apparently intact - side scan sonar length 70m, lying 140/320 degrees. 22-JUN-1991 Examined in 51 19 51.9N, 001 33 13.4E. Least echosounder depth 9.1 in general depth 13m. Scour depth 14.3m. Side scan sonar height 2.1m. Lies 340/160 degrees, apparently upright with mast highest point and remainder of wreck at seabed level.
<1> Hydrographic Office wreck index, Extracted 20-JAN-1993, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6339.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE6339 Bibliographic reference: Hydrographic Office wreck index. Extracted 20-JAN-1993, Page Nos. N/a.
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Record last edited
Oct 4 1993 12:00AM