This is the information page about the shipwreck Actuosity (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 57.161 N,1 30.426 E (52.795983333333, 1.6965)

 

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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. Aberhill
2. Actuosity (possibly)
3. Afon towy and deerwood (possibly)
4. Algarve
5. Alice taylor
6. Alster
7. Alston
8. Artemisia
9. Asteria
10. Ayrshire (possibly)
11. Barrhill
12. Bertha
13. Birtley
14. Boulderpool (fwd part)
15. British triumph
16. Camilla weston
17. Cantabria (probably)
18. Cardanel
19. Clan morrison
20. Clansman (possibly)
21. Continental (possibly)
22. Corchester
23. Corduff
24. Corea
25. Courier (probably)
26. Duncarron
27. Efos
28. Eikhaug
29. Empress
30. Ems
31. Ethel
32. Friesland
33. Fulgens
34. Gallois and oxshott (possibly)
35. Gardenia
36. Georgia (for'd part)
37. Georgia (stern section)
38. Glen derry (probably)
39. Granta
40. Hauxley (possibly)
41. Hms agate
42. Hms arley
43. Hms cantatrice
44. Hms caroline moller
45. Hms cloughton wyke
46. Hms dhoon (probably)
47. Hms dungeness
48. Hms force
49. Hms francolin
50. Hms kylemore
51. Hms nogi
52. Hms vortigern
53. Hms washington (probably)
54. Hms william stephen
55. Hmsm c 11
56. Homefire
57. I t l anna b
58. Ilse
59. Jessie maersk
60. Jevington court
61. Kenton
62. Keymun
63. King egbert
64. Lanterna (probably)
65. Leelite
66. Londoner (probably)
67. Marden
68. Marsworth
69. Meriones
70. Minorca
71. Murdoch (probably)
72. Norman queen
73. Oakgrove
74. Ole bull
75. Osprey
76. Ottar jarl
77. Otter
78. Oxshott (possibly)
79. Pacific (possibly)
80. Pacific (possibly)
81. Pegrix
82. Pontfield (forepart)
83. Regain
84. Rimac
85. Rose marie
86. Salvus ii
87. Seagull
88. Seaham
89. Sheaf water
90. Sitona
91. St mark
92. Tayjack 1 (part of)
93. Tayjack 1 (part of)
94. Tayjack 1 (part of)
95. Teddington
96. Thursonian
97. Traviata (possibly)
98. Trelissick
99. Tyneford
100. Upminster
101. Varoy
102. Vigo
103. Viola (possibly)
104. Walkure
105. War valley
106. Welholme (possibly)
107. Western mist (possibly)
108. Westland
109. Whintown (possibly)
110. Winhill or whinhill
111. Xanthe

 

Name: ACTUOSITY (POSSIBLY)

Length 57.9 meter, tonnage 359 ton

Cause: struck submerged object. no explosion but pronounced smell of gas was detected. sank within 5 minutes.

Year of registration: 1945

Water depth above wreck: 21 meter, Height above seabed: 60 cm

Known since: 1945, last detected: 2014

Details measurements/cartography: H03210/45 15.6.45 NSC REPD IN 525718N, 013012E. WEAK ECHO - PROBABLE WK. (NORE LIST). H1952/80 26.1.83 EXAM'D 14.7.82 IN 525708N, 013034E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 16.8 IN GEN DEPTH 21MTRS. SCOUR 3.5MTRS DEEP. DCS3 HT 7MTRS, LENGTH 60MTRS, WIDTH 20MTRS. APPARENTLY INTACT, LYING 050/230 DEGS. CHART AS WK 14MTRS. (SOISS, HI 22).

- NM 708/83. 16.7.84 LEAST E/S DEPTH OBTAINED 15.8MTRS. (B CALDERMAN, TELECON). H1952/80 15.8.84 LOCATED 10.7.84 IN 525712N, 013031E [EUR] USING HYPERFIX. LEAST E/S DEPTH 15.8MTRS. (BROWN & ROOT (WK) LTD, 3.8.84). HH090/543/01 10.2.92 EXAM'D 28.10.91 IN 525708.1N, 013032.3E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [4 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 17.1, FOUL AT 17.4MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 17.3 IN GEN DEPTH 21MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 22.5MTRS. DCS3 HT 3.7MTRS. LARGE WK, PARTIALLY BURIED AND SHOWING PART OF HULL OUTLINE ABOVE SEABED LEVEL, LYING 040/220 DEG. (NP 1016, HI 543). BR STD. 22.5.15 WK 18.78MTRS IN 5257.153N, 0130.401E [WGD], LENGTH 15MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS, HT 2.8MTRS, ORIENTATION 040. BDC EXAMINATION OF CEFAS DS20/DS21). NCA, NFS. SEP 2015/000041896 26.5.15 EXAM'D 17.10.14 IN 5257.161N, 0130.426E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 17.8MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 1MTRS. LENGTH 66MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS, HT 4.2MTRS. LIES 060/240 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. LARGELY INTACT, PARTIALLY BURIED. (GARDLINE GEOSURVEY HI 1427). AMEND DW 17.8MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: LARGELY INTACT, PARTIALLY BURIED, HULL SHOWS ABOVE SEABED

Position: 52 57.161 N,1 30.426 E

 

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