Maritime record TR 45 NW 14 - Unknown
Summary
Location
Grid reference | TR 43318 59732 (point) FCE |
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Map sheet | TR45NW |
District | THANET, KENT |
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Vertical Datum: LAT Quality of Depth: SWD Orientation: 020200 23-SEP-1936 WRECK, least depth 28ft, located in 51 17 02N 001 29 24E. 05-FEB-1937 Dispersal work to be carried out spring 1937. 05-NOV-1937 Dispersed to least depth of 45ft. Position 51 17 08N 001 29 24E. 15-JUL-1959 Lucas wire drift sweep In 51 17 01N 001 29 24E. Clear at 47, foul at 48ft. Least depth 49 in general depth 59ft. Scour 65ft. Lies in two parts. Echosounder show two high points during pass on course 340 deg. 23-AUG-1962 Not found. Bank has extended to edge of last reported position. 12-DEC-1968 Not located by echosounder or a/s. Recommend retain as foul. 14-NOV-1969 Not found. 23-SEP-1971 Not found during sonar examination. Position disproved. 02-MAY-1973 Position 51 17 28N 001 29 36E. Possible sand scour. 30-JAN-1974 Searched for with side scan sonar. Nothing found. 09-AUG-1974 Found. Position 51 17 03N 001 29 24E. Least echosounder 13.8m In 16-17m. Scour 17.6m. Wreck Reappeared after 14yrs. Lies in area where shape of bank has considerable movement. Lies NW/SE and is about 80m long. Not swept due to proximity of bank. 09-FEB-1976 Position 51 17 03N 001 29 24E. Least echosounder depth 15.5 in general depth 18m. 26-OCT-1977 Located and least depth obtained. 03-NOV-1977 Examined in 51 17 02N 001 29 26E. Not fully surveyed. 08-MAR-1979 In 51 17 02N 001 29 25E. Least echosounder depth 13.8m. Lies immediately adjacent to a prominent sandwave of least depth 6m. Wreck Lying 310/130 deg. Length about 43m. 13-OCT-1980 In 51 17 03N 001 29 24E. Swept clear at 13.4, Foul at 13.8m. Least echosounder depth 13.3 in general depth 14-18m. No scour. No side scan sonar shadow. Length 65m, beam 17m. Lying 040/220 degs. No sign of 6m sandwave reported in 1979, but depth of 12.5m 100m SE of wreck. 08-APR-1981 Least echosounder depth 13.7m. 27-JUN-1986 In 51 17 03N 001 29 24E least depth 13.5 in general depths 11-20m. 03-SEP-1988 In 51 17 03N 001 29 23E. Least echosounder depth 13.4 in general depths 10-19m. No scour. Side scan sonar shadow indistinct. Lies on side of bank, orientated 020/200 deg and is about 50m long. 16-OCT-1991 Not found during search using sonar and magnetometer. General depth 8m. (1)
<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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Record last edited
Oct 6 1993 12:00AM