This is the information page about the shipwreck Adams beck (probably), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 58.472 N,1 11.421 W (54.93705, -1.1630333333333)

 

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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. Adams beck (probably)
2. Adine (probably)
3. Albano
4. Atlas (possibly)
5. Atwing (possibly)
6. Aurora
7. Azira
8. Balzac
9. Bangarth
10. Blairhall
11. Blue dawn
12. Braconash (possibly)
13. British officer (after part)
14. Burnhope (part of)
15. Cairnglen
16. Carmarthen coast
17. Carmarthen coast (possibly)
18. Carmarthen coast (possibly)
19. Cecilia (possibly) (or angela madre)
20. Clare (possibly)
21. Corsham
22. Cranford (possibly)
23. Cutty 11
24. Denham (probably)
25. Diamond d
26. Dolphin (ex-hms pandora).
27. Dora
28. Dredger no 3 (possibly)
29. Eagle iii
30. East bank (gy 379)
31. Empire bay
32. Eston
33. Eugenia chandris & oslofjord
34. Eugenia chandris (& oslofjord)
35. Eugenia chandris (& oslofjord)
36. Eventide
37. Fawn (probably)
38. Fenella
39. Ferryhill
40. Fervent
41. Firelight (possibly)
42. Gateshead (possibly)
43. General havelock
44. Gottfried (possibly)
45. Gran
46. Grit
47. Gudbrand (possibly)
48. H a brightman
49. H c flood (possibly)
50. H c flood (probably)
51. Hanne
52. Hans hoth (probably)
53. Hebble (probably)
54. Hekla (possibly)
55. Helvetia (possibly)
56. Hercules
57. Heros (possibly)
58. Hmms 180
59. Hms ben ardna (probably)
60. Hms elise
61. Hms elise (possibly)
62. Hms ethel taylor
63. Hms euston
64. Hms james ludford
65. Hms loch naver
66. Hms mollusc (ex medusa)
67. Hms snaefell (probably)
68. Hms southsea
69. Hms star of devoran
70. Hms summer rose
71. Hms william hallet (possibly)
72. Hms witherington
73. Hmsm unity (probably)
74. Hogarth
75. Humber
76. Ilios (possibly)
77. Ilious
78. Intent
79. Inverlane (part of)
80. Inverlane (stern section)
81. Jenny m (possibly)
82. John m smart (possibly).
83. Jolly girls
84. Jolly girls (possibly)
85. Jonkoping i (possibly)
86. Kalua
87. Kamma
88. Kasko
89. Kilkis (possibly)
90. King james (possibly)
91. Kirsty jane (possibly)
92. Linden (probably)
93. Llwyngwair (possibly)
94. Loch-na-gar (probably)
95. Lonclara (ex-pla hopper no 20)
96. Longbird
97. Lucida
98. Lyng
99. Maggie mcleman ii
100. Maindy bridge (possibly)
101. Marcheller (possibly)
102. Margaret sutton
103. Marne (part of)(possibly)
104. Mars
105. Mayoress pelican
106. Mile end (possibly)
107. Narcissus (possibly)
108. Nike (possibly)
109. Nordheim (possibly)
110. Nyula
111. Ocean
112. Orion (probably)
113. Oslofjord (& eugenia chandris)
114. Ottoland (possibly)
115. Pathfinder
116. Patria
117. Pitwines (probably)
118. Polleon (possibly)
119. Poltava (possibly)
120. Povena
121. Presto (possibly)
122. Presto (possibly)
123. Princess maud (possibly)
124. Protector (possibly)
125. Providence
126. Prunelle
127. Quest (probably)
128. Quillota
129. Ragnhild (possibly)
130. Ragni (probably)
131. Ravensbourne (possibly)
132. Ravnanger (probably)
133. Recorder (possibly)
134. Renen
135. Rfa creosol
136. Richard de larrinaga
137. Rio colorado
138. Rising sun (part of)
139. Rising sun (part of)
140. Rosa (possibly)
141. Rosella (probably)
142. Rotha
143. Saga (possibly)
144. Sargasso (possibly)
145. Scott miller
146. Snowdrop (possibly)
147. Spray
148. Stag 5 (probably)
149. Staithes (possibly)
150. Stangate
151. Strinheim
152. Suavity
153. Sunniva (possibly)
154. Svava
155. Swiftly
156. Talisman (possibly)
157. Tatiana (possibly)
158. Teal (probably)
159. Thames (probably)
160. The stewarts court (probably)
161. Triumph
162. Tromo (possibly)
163. Ub 115 (possibly)
164. Uc 32 (probably)
165. Upcerne
166. Vestra
167. Vianna (possibly)
168. Vianna (probably)
169. Wayside flower
170. Winga
171. Winga (possibly)
172. X.l.
173. Zeeland (possibly)

 

Name: ADAMS BECK (PROBABLY)

Length 96 meter, width: 13.7 meter, draught: 6.1, tonnage 2840 ton

Cause: 30.7.41 bombed and sunk by enemy aircraft. (dod & foic tyne, 30.7.41)

Year of registration: 1941

Water depth above wreck: 52 meter, Height above seabed: 40 cm

Known since: 1941, last detected: 1998

Details measurements/cartography: H2694/41 15.9.41 H2694/41 15.9.41 NDW PA IN 545830N, 011200W [OGB]. (FOIC TYNE, 30.7.41)

- NM 2079/41. H7018/58 12.11.59 H7018/58 12.11.59 EXAM'D IN 545825N, 011121W [OGB] USING HSA. SWEPT CLEAR BY OROPESA 80FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 130FT IN GEN DEPTH 176FT. DEPTH OF SCOUR 2FT. (HMS SCOTT). AMENDED TO NDW. BR STD. 2.11.67 2.11.67 AMENDED TO WK 21FMS. BR STD. 15.5.73 15.5.73 AMENDED TO WK 39MTRS. NC 152. 3.12.75 3.12.75 AMENDED TO WK 38MTRS. NC 152. (CHANGE OF DATUM). HH090/796/01 30.12.98 HH090/796/01 30.12.98 EXAM'D 17.7.98 IN 545828.3N, 011125.2W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 44.7 IN GEN DEPTH 52MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 5.6MTRS. LENGTH 99MTRS. WIDTH 42MTRS. LIES 040/220DEGS. LARGE WK VERY BADLY BROKEN UP. APPEARS AS AN AREA OF DEBRIS. (GARDLINE, HI 796). AMEND TO WK 44MTRS. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: VERY BADLY BROKEN UP

Position: 54 58.472 N,1 11.421 W

 

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