Maritime record TR 07 NW 5 - Unknown

Summary

UNIDENTIFIED WRECKAGE

Location

Grid reference TR 01171 78779 (point) FCE
Map sheet TR07NW
District SWALE, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Vertical Datum: LAT Quality of Depth: SWS 24-MAY-1960 Wreck in 51 28 18N 000 53 49E. Drift swept - clear at 8, foul at 10ft. Least echosounder depth 9 in general depth 11ft. Scour depth 16ft. (1)

07-JAN-1976 Examined in 51 28 18N 000 53 49E. Single ship drift sweep clear at 2.2, Foul at 2.4m. Least echosounder depth 2.4 in general depth 2.2 To 3m. No scour. No wreckage actually found but seabed is uneven with several humps which could be wreckage covered with sand. Sweep did not part on fouling. (1)

24-FEB-1992 In 51 28 17.3N 000 53 47E. Least echosounder depth 4.3 in general depth 3.7m. Scour depth 4.6m. Wreckage shows clearly at bottom of scour some 27m E of charted position. There are signs of more wreckage 100m to the S. (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.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jul 13 2001 2:42PM