Maritime record LWT 626 - Wreck, probably buried

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Summary

Wreck, probably buried

Location

Grid reference TM 5547 9140 (point)
Map sheet TM59SE
Civil Parish LOWESTOFT, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Horizontal Datum: OGB
Vertical Datum: LAT
Quality of Depth: ES
Method of Fix: 10

12-MAY-1988 Wreck examined in 52 27 34.0N, 001 45 42.0E. Least
echosounder depth 4.7 in general depths 4.5 to 5m. No scour. Gave
no side scan sonar shadow. Ill-defined on sonar trace. Barely
protrudes from sandy seabed and covers an area of 25m radius. No
magnetic anomaly.

16-AUG-1990 Poorly defined wreck located during area search.
05-MAY-1991 Located in 52 27 34.4N, 001 45 41.7E. General depth of
seabed 5m.

18-MAY-1992 Located in 52 27 33.8N, 001 45 41.9E. Gave
good magnetometer response. General depth 5.7m.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <S2> Source Unchecked: Hydrographic Office wreck index. 1993. Hydrographic Office wreck index.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Record last edited

Jun 13 2022 11:51AM

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