Maritime record TR 57 NW 7 - Unknown wreck

Summary

UNIDENTIFIED WRECK

Location

Grid reference TR 53928 75044 (point) FCE
Map sheet TR57NW

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Vertical Datum: LAT Quality of Depth: ES Orientation: 050230 10-JUN-1959 Drift sweep clear at 49ft foul at 59ft least depth by echosounder 52ft in general depth 72ft scour 78ft sea bed sand and shells. 26-SEP-1978 In 51 25 01N 001 39 09e. Least echosounder depth 17.2 in general depth 21m. Scour 23m. Side scan sonar height 1m, length 136m, lying 050/230 deg. In advanced stage of breaking up and spread over wide area. (1)

Detailed side sonar scan and magnetometer survey results were obtained in 2007. (2)


<1> Hydrographic Office wreck index, EXTRACTED 20-JAN-1993, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6339.

<2> Wessex Archaeology, 2008, Thanet Offshore Wind Farm, Archaeological Assessment of Marine Geophysical Data, Pre-development Monitoring Report Offshore Wind Farm Site (Unpublished document). SKE18180.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: Hydrographic Office wreck index. EXTRACTED 20-JAN-1993, Page Nos. N/a.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2008. Thanet Offshore Wind Farm, Archaeological Assessment of Marine Geophysical Data, Pre-development Monitoring Report Offshore Wind Farm Site.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Marine geophysical survey, Thanet Offshore Wind Farm site and cable route (EKE12648)

Record last edited

Oct 6 2022 10:39AM