Maritime record TR 45 NE 8 - Unknown

Summary

UNIDENTIFIED WRECK

Location

Grid reference TR 48908 56504 (point) FCE
Map sheet TR45NE
District THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Vertical Datum: LAT Orientation: 030210 27-NOV-1980 Area of dispersed wreckage, or rocks, 80x30m, examined In 51 15 10N 001 34 03E. Least echosounder depth 17 in general depth 21m. No scour. No sonar shadow. Lies 030/210 degs in two distinct parts and very close to steep bank. 23-JUN-1986 No indication of this wreckage was found using both side scan sonar and echosounder. However area not fully surveyed and magnetic anomalies were observed. Presumed to have settled into seabed. 15-OCT-1991 Nothing found during search using sonar and magnetometer. General depth now 17.5m. Believed completely buried. (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.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Marine geophysical survey of Kellet Gut (EKE12748)

Record last edited

Apr 4 2013 4:15PM