Maritime record TR 00 NW 8 - Unknown

Summary

UNIDENTIFIED WRECK, POSSIBLY A COLLIER.

Location

Grid reference TR 02287 09731 (point) FCE
Map sheet TR00NW
District FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Vertical Datum: LAT Quality of Depth: ES Orientation: 350170 18-JUN-1974 Wreck in 50 51 04N 000 52 27E. Least echosounder depth 27 in general depth 29m. 30-MAY-1974 Examined in 50 51 04N 000 52 27E. Least echosounder depth 27 in general depth 28.4-29m. Scour 4m deep. Length from side scan sonar shadow 30ft. 07-JUN-1978 Dived on. Wreckage of bow of vessel. No signs of rest of ship. Several hundred tons of coal slag brickettes scattered over approx 100ft radius. Max. Height 20ft in general depth 110ft. Lies approx 350/170 deg. (1)


<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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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Oct 4 1993 12:00AM