Unknown: Carlingnose Point, Firth Of Forth
Barge (20th Century), Dumb Barge (20th Century)
Site Name Unknown: Carlingnose Point, Firth Of Forth
Classification Barge (20th Century), Dumb Barge (20th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Inchcolm; Middle Forth Estuary; Unknown; Unknown 1955
Canmore ID 96647
Site Number NT18SE 8002
NGR NT 15658 81985
Datum WGS84 - Lat/Long
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/96647
- Council Fife
- Parish Maritime - Fife
- Former Region Fife
- Former District Maritime
- Former County Not Applicable
NT18SE 8002 1565 8198
N56 1.4033 W3 21.2
See also NT18SE 8017 and NT18SE 8018.
NLO: Inchcolm [name: NT 190 826].
Quality of fix = HSA
Evidence = Divers Report
Horizontal Datum = OGB
Surveying Details
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14 November 1975. A steel dumb barge was surveyed.
See details supplied by Hydrographic Office for site at 56 01 24.5N, 003 12 40W.
Hydrographic Office 1993.
Reference (2011)
Whittaker ID : 44
Name : UNKNOWN 1955
Latitude : 560124
Longitude : 32124
Type : DUMB BARGE (STEEL)
Position : Position Approximate
Loss Year : 1955
Comment : 3rd of 3 barges lost circa-1955.
Reference (19 April 2012)
UKHO Identifier : 002811
Feature Class : Wreck
Wreck Category : Dangerous wreck
State : LIVE
Classification : Unclassified
Position (Lat/long) : 56.02339,-3.35333
Horizontal Datum : ORDNANCE SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN (1936)
WGS84 Position (Lat/long) : 56.02332,-3.35474
WGS84 Origin : 3-D Cartesian Shift (BW)
Position Method : Horizontal sextant angle
Position Quality : Precisely known
Depth : 0.8
Depth Method : Found by diver
Depth Quality : Least depth known
Water Depth : 6
Water Level Effect : Always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum : Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name : UNKNOWN
Type : STEEL DUMB BARGE
Length : 22.9
Beam : 6.7
Draught : 1.8
Contact Description : Entire wreck
Original Sensor : None reported
Last Sensor : Diver Sighting
Original Detection Year : 1955
Last Detection Year : 1974
Original Source : Other
Last Source : Divers
Surveying Details : **SEE CARD NO.005100227 [2813] FOR DETAILS.
**H454/67 14.11.75 CHARTED AS WK 0.8MTRS IN 560124.2N, 032112W [OGB]. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NC 736.
POSITIONS BELOW THIS POINT ARE IN DEGREES, MINUTES AND DECIMALS OF A MINUTE
**29.06.02 WGD POSN 5601.399N, 0321.284W. NE 736.
Chart Symbol : WK 0.8
Date Last Amended : 29/08/1978
