Maritime record TR 28 NE 8 - Unknown

Summary

SMALL, UNIDENTIFIED WRECK

Location

Grid reference TR 26672 85328 (point) FCE
Map sheet TR28NE
District THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Vertical Datum: LAT Quality of Depth: ES Orientation: 330150 19-JUN-1961 Wreck located, least echosounder depth 29ft. Scour depth 56ft. 07-JUL-1961 Drift swept - clear at 22, foul at 23ft. Least echosounder. depth 22 in general depth 31 to 36ft. Scour depth 55ft. 24-JUL-1961 Least depth 22ft confirmed. Wreck apparently 75ft by 40ft. Lying 330/150 deg (T). 20-JUN-1962 Contract placed with Underwater Welders and Reainers Ltd for dispersal. 09-JUL-1962 Small wreck with deep scour up tide, which is unusual. Least echosounder depth 29 in general depth 36ft. Scour depth 54ft. 03-AUG-1962 Dispersal work taking place. 11-MAR-1963 Area now clear to 36ft. 04-OCT-1965 Least echosounder depth 35 in general depth 38ft. Scour depth 42ft. 13-JUL-1966 Wire swept. Least depth obtained for foul - 34ft. 07-JUN-1967 Drift swept - clear at 33, foul at 34ft. Least echosounder depth 34 in general depth 39ft. Scour depth 40ft. Not found with sonar. 17-SEP-1976 Not located by echosounder search. Uneven sea bed with least depth 9.9m. 16-JUL-1991 To be shown as foul. (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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Record last edited

Oct 8 1993 12:00AM