Maritime record TR 67 SW 4 - Unknown

Summary

SMALL, UNIDENTIFIED WRECK

Location

Grid reference TR 62913 74231 (point) FCE
Map sheet TR67SW
District THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Vertical Datum: LAT Quality of Depth: SWS Orientation: 012192 27-JUN-1946 Drift sweep clear at 80ft least depth by echosounder 22fms general depth 26fms position 51 24 30N 001 47 00E. 27-JAN-1967 Least echosounder depth 143ft general depth 154ft. Small wreck good sonar WNW. 10-AUG-1971 Position 51 24 25N 001 46 50E, swept depth 35m (19Fms) 04-JAN-1972 SWS clear 35m (115Ft), not fouled, echosounder 42m (138Ft). Seabed 38.5m, Sandwave area. Lies 012/192 degs, about 90ft long. Echosounder trace very weak, suggesting mast, swept by side scan sonar. Lies NW/SE. Swept clear to 35m although echo gives depth of 28.7m, Faint echo 0.9m Below adjacent sandwave. (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 6 1993 12:00AM