Maritime record TR 10 NW 7 - Unknown
Summary
Location
Grid reference | TR 12225 09447 (point) FCE |
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Map sheet | TR10NW |
District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
Vertical Datum: LAT Quality of Depth: VS Orientation: 350170 17-FEB-1972 Concrete PHOENIX UNIT in 50 50 42N 001 00 57E. Echosounder depth 64ft in general depth 100ft. Very large and in two parts. 10-NOV-1976 Reported height of 35ft in position 50 50 42.1N 001 01 04.0E. 04-AUG-1977 Located in 50 50 42N 001 00 54E. Ng coords 612221E, 109460N. Least echosounder depth 23.2m in general depth 32-33.5m. Scour 34m. Side scan sonar height 11.4m, length 125m. Lying 155/335 deg. 16-NOV-1985 Examined in 50 50 41N 001 00 54E - ng coords 612225E, 109427N. Least echosounder depth 21.1 in general depth 31m. No scour. Hydrosearch shadow height 9.9m, length 130m, width 11.2m. Lying 350/170 deg and is broken about 50m from its N end. (1)
A Phoenix Unit is part of a Mulberry Harbour used by the allies during the Normany campaign in 1944.
<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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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Sep 27 2018 1:04PM