Unknown
Barge
Site Name Unknown
Classification Barge
Canmore ID 322339
Site Number NT49NW 8011
NGR NT 41038 95592
Datum WGS84 - Lat/Long
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/322339
- Council Fife
- Parish Maritime - Fife
- Former Region Fife
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
Reference (19 April 2012)
UKHO Identifier : 003108
Feature Class : Wreck
Wreck Category : Dangerous wreck
State : LIVE
Classification : Unclassified
Position (Lat/long) : 56.14944,-2.94917
Horizontal Datum : ORDNANCE SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN (1936)
WGS84 Position (Lat/long) : 56.14936,-2.95063
WGS84 Origin : 3-D Cartesian Shift (BW)
Previous Position : 56.15083,-2.94667
Position Method : DECCA navigator
Position Quality : Precisely known
Depth : 24.0
Depth Method : Found by diver
Depth Quality : Least depth known
Water Depth : 26
Water Level Effect : Always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum : Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name : UNKNOWN
Type : BARGE
Sonar Length : 9.1
Cargo : STEEL SCAFFOLDING
Contact Description : Entire wreck
Original Sensor : Diver Sighting
Last Sensor : Diver Sighting
Original Detection Year : 1983
Last Detection Year : 1987
Original Source : Divers
Last Source : Divers
Circumstances of Loss : **REPD TO HAVE SUNK WHILE ENGAGED ON REPAIR WORK ON A MOORED OIL RIG IN 1970 OR 1971. (W MURNEY).
Surveying Details : **H1942/83 20.4.83 SUNKEN BARGE, LADEN WITH STEEL SCAFFOLDING, REPD LOCATED IN APPROX POSN 560902N, 025636W. A MORE ACCURATE POSN HOPED TO BE OBTAINED IN NEAR FUTURE. (FORTH PORTS AUTHORITY, 29.3.83). NCA YET.
**H1310/84/18 19.9.84 OBSTN LOCATED, BUT NOT INVESTIGATED, IN 560858N, 025700W. (W MURNEY, 28.5.84 & 1.9.84). INS AS NDWPA. BR STD.
**H1310/87/28 29.7.87 LOCATED IN 560858N, 025657W. WOODEN BARGE STANDING 2MTRS HIGH. ABOUT 30FT LONG. (W MURNEY, 19.7.87). AMEND TO WK 24MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
**H1270/86 9.8.88 INS BY NM. - NM 2579/88.
General Comments : WOODEN BARGE
Chart Symbol : WK 24.0
Date Last Amended : 29/07/1987
Date Position Last Amended : 22/11/1989
