Maritime record TR 08 SW 23 - Unknown

Summary

WRECK, PROBABLY FAIRLY INTACT

Location

Grid reference TR 04247 82489 (point) FCE
Map sheet TR08SW
District SWALE, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Method of Fix: 10 Horizontal Datum: OGB Vertical Datum: LAT Quality of Depth: SWS 25-JUN-1957 Wreck located. Wire swept clear at 26, foul at 27ft. Least echosounder depth 28 in general depth 43ft. Scour depth 47ft. Located using sonar. 31-NOV-1959 Chain swept - clear at 34, foul 36ft. Least echosounder depth 34ft. Length 120ft stands 8ft above seabed. Orientated 260/080 degrees. 05-MAY-1964 Located. Least echosounder depth 38 in general depth 47ft. Scour depth 50ft. Good sonar contact from NE. 26-NOV-1971 Examined in 51 30 14.0N, 000 56 35.0E. Swept_- clear at 32, foul at 33ft. Least echosounder depth 33 in general depth 45ft. Scour depth 54ft. Not a large wreck but easy to find. 29-DEC-1978 Very prominent wreck, about 30m long, lying approximately E/W. Scour to E of wreck - depth 15.2m. Swept clear at 9.8, foul at 10.0m. 07-JUL-1982 Examined in 51 30 15.0N, 000 56 36.0E. Swept clear at 10.1, foul at 10.25m. Least echosounder depth 10.2 in general depth 14m. Scour 16.4m. Wreck easy to find - perfect sweeping conditions. 01-OCT-1992 Examined 51 30 14.2N, 000 56 35.7E. Least echosounder depth 10.3m in general depth 14m. Scour depth 15m.(1)


<1> Hydrographic Office wreck index, EXTRACTED 21-JAN-1993, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6339.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: Hydrographic Office wreck index. EXTRACTED 21-JAN-1993, Page Nos. N/a.

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Record last edited

Dec 10 1993 12:00AM