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Unknown: North Sea

Craft

Site Name Unknown: North Sea

Classification Craft

Alternative Name(s) Unknown

Canmore ID 101738

Site Number NK25SE 8001

NGR NK 26192 53993

Datum WGS84 - Lat/Long

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/101738

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Aberdeenshire
  • Parish Maritime - Aberdeenshire
  • Former Region Grampian
  • Former District Maritime
  • Former County Not Applicable

Archaeology Notes

NK25SE 8001 2603 5406

N 57 34.5667 W 1 33.6

Formerly NK25SE 8244

Quality of fix = PU8

Evidence = Vertical Scan

Horizontal Datum = OGB

General water depth = 86

Surveying Details

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3 March 1945. Two positions are reported - 57 34 24N, 001 33 48w and 57 34 00N, 001 34 00W. Report by Commander in Chief, Rosyth.

3 Octonber 1983. The site was located on 26 August 1982 at 57 34 34N, 001 33 36W, using side scan sonar. The length is 70 metres (229 feet), and the wreck's height above seabed is 10 metres.

Report by Gardline Surveys, 13 September 1983.

Hydrographic Office 1995.

Activities

Reference (19 April 2012)

UKHO Identifier : 002287

Feature Class : Wreck

Wreck Category : Non-dangerous wreck

State : LIVE

Classification : Unclassified

Position (Lat/long) : 57.57525,-1.56373

Horizontal Datum : ETRS 1989

WGS84 Position (Lat/long) : 57.57525,-1.56373

WGS84 Origin : Original

Previous Position : 57.57612,-1.56000

Position Method : Differential Global Positioning System

Position Quality : Surveyed

Position Accuracy : 3.0

Depth : 82.0

Depth Method : Found by multi-beam

Depth Quality : Least depth known

Water Depth : 89

Water Level Effect : Always under water/submerged

Vertical Datum : Mean Low Water Springs

Name : UNKNOWN

Sonar Length : 67.0

Sonar Width : 11.0

Shadow Height : 6.6

Orientation : 50.0

Bottom Texture : Sand

Magnetic Anomaly : Strong

Sonar Signal Strength : Moderate

Scour Depth : 2.0

Scour Length : 14.0

Scour Orientation : 240.0

Debris Field : NIL

Contact Description : Entire wreck

Original Sensor : Acoustic Sensor

Last Sensor : Acoustic Sensor

Original Detection Year : 1945

Last Detection Year : 2009

Original Source : Naval Vessel

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