Maritime record TR 48 SE 4 - Unknown

Summary

UNIDENTIFIED WRECK

Location

Grid reference TR 48902 80459 (point) FCE
Map sheet TR48SE
District THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Vertical Datum: LAT Quality of Depth: ES 23-JUN-1957 Vessel struck submerged object. Probably floating wreckage. 10-DEC-1970 Not found during area sonar sweep, position Not closely examined. 09-NOV-1983 In 51 28 05N 001 35 03E. Least echosounder depth 20.5 in general depth 21.8m. No scour. V small contact, about 1m high. Of indistinct nature and difficult to locate. Two smaller contacts nearby suggest it could be a larger wreck almost completely buried. Approx 20m long. 14-SEP-1989 In 51 28 04N 001 35 03E. Least echosounder depth 21.6 in general depth 21.5m. Scour depth 22.1m. V small contact and difficult to find. No magnetic deflection. Appears to lie in scour and not project above general depth. (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 8 1993 12:00AM