Maritime record MWX2009 - Unidentified seabed obstruction
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Summary
Unidentified seabed obstruction reported by fishermen. Possibly indicative of wreckage or a submerged feature.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
18-OCT-1990 Obstruction, 20x0.5m, orientated 070/250 degrees. Least echo sounder depth 27.6m in general depth 28.1m. Scour 0.2m deep. Height 0.5m. (1) A submerged obstruction is marked in this vicinity on a chart of 1937 (2)
<1> United Kingdom Hydrographic Office, 1992, Hydrographic Office wreck index (Index). SWX4837.
<2> Admiralty, 1937, Portland to St. Albans Head (Chart). SWX8811.
<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 832491 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
Sources/Archives (3)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 76960 73718 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY77SE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 0815
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 77 SE 2
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 832491
Record last edited
Apr 4 2024 12:53PM
