Maritime record TR 56 SW 5 - Unknown

Summary

POSSIBLE UNIDENTIFIED WRECK

Location

Grid reference TR 50609 61447 (point) FCE
Map sheet TR56SW
District THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Vertical Datum: LAT 05-SEP-1978 In 51 17 47N 001 35 43E. Least echosounder depth 16.8 in general depth 19m. No scour. Side scan sonar height 3.4m, Length 5m. Lying 035/215 deg. Echosounder depth thought more reliable than side scan sonar height. Possibly part of wreck close SE in 51 17 40N 001 35 50E. 18-NOV-1980 In 51 17 47N 001 35 43E. Wire swept clear at 18.2m, No foul. Least echosounder 16.5 in general depth 19m. Side scan sonar height 2.3m. No scour. Length 13.6m, Width 9m. Swept in good conditions and position and echosounder depth confirmed immediately after sweep. Possibly a fresh water spring. (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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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Oct 6 1993 12:00AM