Maritime record TR 18 NW 14 - Unknown

Summary

UNIDENTIFIED OBSTRUCTION

Location

Grid reference TR 11762 87468 (point) FCE
Map sheet TR18NW
District CANTERBURY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (3)

Full Description

Method of Fix: HF Horizontal Datum: OGB Vertical Datum: LAT Quality of Depth: SWS 26-MAY-1954 Clear at 29ft, foul at 32ft. General depth 48ft. Least depth by echosounder 33ft. Scour 10ft. Seabed sand, shell and mud. Drift swept. Obstruction is of small extent, 60ft long. Position 51 32 44.0N, 001 03 15.0E. 11-DEC-1961 Drift sweep, clear at 33ft, foul at 35ft. Least echosounder depth 36ft in 46-51ft. Scour 64ft. 26-JUN-1968 A fair sonar contact picked up at 600yds from SW. Ran over twice. Least depth 39ft in general depth 52ft. Scour 59ft. Position 51 32 45.0N, 001 03 13.0E. 11-OCT-1973 Steel wire sweep, clear at 35ft, foul at 36ft. Least echosounder depth 36.5ft in general depth 52ft. Scour 61ft. Position 51 32 45.0N, 001 03 16.0E. Easy to find. Located June 1987.(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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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Dec 13 1993 12:00AM