Maritime record MWX2012 - 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

19-OCT-1990 Obstruction, 16xO.5M, orientated 160/340 degrees. Least echo sounder depth 30.2m in general depth 30.9m. No scour. Height 0.8m. Trawl scours in vicinity of and over contact, which is man-made and pipe-like. (1)


<1> United Kingdom Hydrographic Office, 1992, Hydrographic Office wreck index (Index). SWX4837.

<2> National Record of the Historic Environment, 832494 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Index: United Kingdom Hydrographic Office. 1992. Hydrographic Office wreck index.
  • <2> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 832494.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

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Location

Grid reference SY 77598 73752 (point)
Map sheet SY77SE

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 0812
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 77 SE 5
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 832494

Record last edited

Apr 4 2024 12:43PM

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