This is the information page about the shipwreck Acer, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 0.614 N,1 49.514 E (51.089833333333, 1.7715833333333)

 

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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English 🇬🇧, as they are prepared by the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) based on data from UKHO and the hydrographic services of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, among others. They include the known details of the wreck and the comments of the cartographers who have checked the position and condition of the wreck over time.

 

1. Acer
2. Acer
3. Advent
4. Agen
5. Alhama
6. Andaman
7. Ashley
8. Belford
9. Blanc nez
10. British liberty (possibly)
11. Ca 4
12. Cachalot
13. Camisard
14. Cap de la hague
15. Carmen
16. Colbert (possibly)
17. Costas michalos (aft section)
18. Costas michalos (fwd part)
19. D'artagnan
20. Dartmore
21. Dixie
22. Dotterel
23. Dyck ltv
24. E goodwin ltv
25. Elizabeth and unknown
26. G 85 (possibly)
27. G-42 (possibly)
28. Genimar
29. Gladys
30. Gloire a sainte therese
31. Harmatris
32. Henry b plant
33. Hippocampe (?hypocampe)
34. Hms flirt
35. Hms hermes
36. Hms lord grey
37. Hms redcar
38. Hms wessex
39. Hoegh aigrette
40. Iltis (possibly)
41. Ines
42. Ira (possibly)
43. Jean pierre et phillipe
44. Jonrix
45. Jupiter (probably)
46. Jupiter tr 1 (possibly)
47. La fleche
48. Le pelerin de la mer
49. Lord hamilton (possibly)
50. Lst 364 (probably)
51. Luray victory
52. M 345 (possibly)
53. M 3630 (possibly)
54. Madimba (probably)
55. Marie-ange loic
56. Mariner moon
57. Mercator
58. Moise
59. Moorside (probably)
60. Munificent
61. Nagro (possibly)
62. Neerlandais
63. Netty (possibly)
64. Nicolaw
65. Niendorf (possibly)
66. Noroit
67. North eastern victory
68. Notre dame des trois epis
69. Ocean hound
70. Okeania
71. Pallieter
72. Paris (possibly)
73. Pavon
74. Petit antoine
75. Phoenix
76. Port nicholson (probably)
77. Portrieux
78. Quentovic
79. Rio parana
80. Rooswijk
81. Rynanna
82. Saint antoine de padoue
83. Saint benoit labre
84. Saint michael veillez sur nous
85. Saint ronan (possibly)
86. Sambut
87. Santagata
88. Santagata (?part of)
89. Smarapaan
90. Sperrbrecher 171 (possibly)
91. St pierre (aft section)
92. St pierre (fore portion)
93. Tbd 317
94. Toornvliet (probably)
95. Tusnastabb (possibly)
96. U 37
97. U 48
98. Ub 29 (possibly)
99. Uc 26
100. Uc 46
101. Uc 78 or uc 79
102. Virginie
103. Virgo sancta
104. Western farmer (bow section)
105. Xanthence

 

Name: ACER

Length 58.2 meter, width: 9.4 meter, draught: 3.4, tonnage 554 ton
Load: stone

Cause: capsized and sank in rough weather while on passage dunkirk to littlehampton. (ll).

Year of registration: 1973

Water depth above wreck: 19 meter

Known since: 1973, last detected: 2020

Details measurements/cartography: 2.8.73 ON RIDENS SANDS IN 510047N, 014937E IN 20MTRS. TOP OF MAST 1.0MTR ABOVE SEA LEVEL AT LWS TIDE. MARKED WITH BICONIC BUOY. (LLOYDS 213). NC 1892. 17.8.73 WK MARKING BUOY ESTABLISHED IN 510042N, 015000E. (NAVEAM 280/73). H5493/69 24.9.73 DW (MAST) 348DEGS, 2.42M FROM CALAIS E BREAKWATER LT, MARKED BY G CONL BUOY WITH E TOPMARK CLOSE E. (BREST NM 73/33/03).

- NM 1903/73. H4984/74 18.4.75 BUOY WITHDRAWN. (BREST NM 75 13 19).

- NM 869/75. H4984/74 24.8.78 SHOWN AS WK 15.7MTRS IN 510041N, 014940E ON FRENCH 6651 & BREST NM 78 27 25. BR STD. 22.11.82 SHOWN IN 510040.2N, 014934.8E ON FRENCH 6474 [1982 EDN]. NE 1352. 30.9.97 SHOWN IN 510040N, 014932.5E ON FRENCH 7258 [1997 EDN]. NC 1351. SEP 2006/000378555 13.10.06 SHOWN AS WK 16.8MTRS IN 5100.614N, 0149.514E [WGD] ON FRENCH 7258 [EDN 3 DTD 2006]. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: UK NM 3912/20

Position: 51 0.614 N,1 49.514 E

 

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