Commercial Dive SupportUp-dated 24/11/10
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Commercial
Dive Charters operated in accordance with best practice MCA Marine Guidance
Note MGN 424 (M).
Charter Scope
To position Sussex in a static position as close as possible to the Royal Sovereign Tower (NE Side 17m and SW Side 30m) to enable a structural survey of the submerged tower collar and supporting foundations 30m x 30m base, and the collection of seabed samples. The predominant sea conditions at the time were SW 17 to 20, gusting to 24 knots
Survey
Data
Sussex is equipped with a 3D seabed mapping system, which records the seabed
depth and enables a virtual 3D image to be created that can be viewed from any
angle, from 100m above to seabed. The data is updated in real time via GPS satellites.
Survey Data collected for the Royal Sovereign Tower
The three screen shots below are examples of the data collected for the Royal Sovereign Tower survey.
View Below:
20m above surface from East looking West.
Profile image is South (N 50:43:422) to North (50:43:476) along white line.
View Below: depths indicated by 5m x 5m squares in real time, Red X and inner Green X boat position during diving survey, blue square the Royal Sovereign Tower. Orange Circles indicate section taken through Royal Sovereign Tower, West to East
View Below:
20m above surface from North looking South.
Oceana wreck visible in the distance on the right and on the left further back
the Alaunia wreck.
For more information contact detailed below.
Mobile: 07711570294
Or email to: dive@sussexshipwrecks.co.uk
Or write to:
Michael
Keane (Sussex)
CO/ Lock Office
Sovereign
Harbour Marina
North Lockside
Pacific Drive
Eastbourne
BN23 5BJ
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