This is the information page about the shipwreck Admiral gardner, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 12.009 N,1 30.454 E (51.0898333, 1.7715833)

 

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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. 150
2. Acer
3. Admiral gardner
4. Advent
5. Africa
6. Agen
7. Algeria
8. Amplegarth
9. Andaman
10. Angelus (possibly)
11. Archon
12. Ashley
13. Atlantic (possibly)
14. Avon
15. Brandenburg
16. Bravore
17. Ca 4
18. Camisard
19. Cap de la hague
20. Carmen
21. Cathay (part of)
22. Cedrington court
23. Colbert
24. Colbert (possibly)
25. Constanzia
26. Corhaven
27. Correct
28. Costas michalos (fwd part)
29. D'artagnan
30. Dalryan
31. Dartmore
32. Diana
33. Dinard
34. Dixie
35. Dolcoath (part)
36. Dolcoath (part)
37. Dunbar castle
38. E goodwin ltv
39. Efford
40. Eidsiva (probably)
41. Eleonora
42. Embla (possibly)
43. Emile deschamps
44. Emma
45. Emma (possibly)
46. Empire lough (probably)
47. Empress of fort william (probably)
48. Empress of midland (possibly)
49. En avant
50. Falcon (probably)
51. Fearless
52. Filleigh
53. Flachsee
54. Flandres
55. Francesco ciampa
56. Fred everard
57. Frons olivae (probably)
58. G 85 (possibly)
59. G-42 (possibly)
60. Gad 23
61. Genimar
62. Grosser kurfurst (possibly)
63. Halcyon
64. Harcalo
65. Henry b plant
66. Hm mgb 328 (possibly)
67. Hmhs anglia
68. Hms alert ?
69. Hms aragonite (part of)
70. Hms aries (possibly)
71. Hms artic trapper
72. Hms brazen
73. Hms carilon
74. Hms carlton
75. Hms cayton wyke (probably)
76. Hms chestnut (probably)
77. Hms city of dundee
78. Hms drumtochty (possibly)
79. Hms falmouth iii (possibly)
80. Hms fauvette
81. Hms flirt
82. Hms glen boyne
83. Hms gracie (probably)
84. Hms guardsman
85. Hms kingston galena
86. Hms lydian
87. Hms marcella
88. Hms mastiff (possibly)
89. Hms myrtle
90. Hms napia
91. Hms niger (possibly)
92. Hms northumberland (probably)
93. Hms othello ii
94. Hms peridot
95. Hms pyrope
96. Hms ray of hope
97. Hms restoration (possibly)
98. Hms rodino
99. Hms stirling castle (probably)
100. Hms tamarisk
101. Hms torbay ii (probably)
102. Hms tourmaline
103. Hms tranquil
104. Hms war sepoy
105. Hms weigelia
106. Hms wessex
107. Hmsm b2
108. Hundvaag
109. Ilaro
110. Ira (possibly)
111. Irene
112. Jacob luckenbach
113. James harrod
114. Jupiter tr 1 (possibly)
115. Kabinda
116. Kadru
117. Karmt
118. Katharina kolkmann
119. Kielce
120. Kirsten skou
121. Koenigshaven
122. L'armandeche
123. Lady stella
124. Latona
125. Laurl coin
126. Lbv (m)396
127. Le pelerin de la mer
128. Leicester
129. Leo
130. Lisbeth m
131. Loanda
132. Lord hamilton (possibly)
133. Luray victory
134. Lusitania
135. Mahratta
136. Mahratta ii
137. Maloja 1
138. Malta (probably)
139. Mariner moon
140. Menapier
141. Merel (part of)(possibly)
142. Mersey
143. Monarch
144. Mudlark
145. Munificent
146. Murillo
147. Nancy moran
148. Newlands
149. Niki
150. Norman
151. North eastern victory
152. Notre dame des trois epis
153. Ocean hound
154. Opal
155. Ousel (probably)
156. Pallieter
157. Paros isle
158. Polgrange
159. Ponzano
160. Preussen
161. Pulborough
162. Quentovic
163. Rio parana
164. Rydal force
165. Rynanna
166. S goodwin ltv (lv 69)
167. S.folkestone gate (ltv no.75)
168. Sabac
169. Saidieh
170. Saint michael veillez sur nous
171. Saint ronan (possibly)
172. Saint ronan (possibly)
173. Sambut
174. Santagata
175. Santagata (?part of)
176. Selma (possibly)
177. Shenandoah
178. Slesvig
179. Smarapaan
180. Sperrbrecher 171 (possibly)
181. Strathclyde
182. Surrey
183. Tbd 317
184. Teeswood
185. Texaco caribbean (after section)
186. Texaco caribbean (forward section)
187. The queen
188. Tina primo
189. Tongue sand tower (remains)
190. Toornvliet (probably)
191. Toward
192. Traquair (probably)
193. U 11 (possibly)
194. U 16 (possibly)
195. U 48
196. U 8
197. Ub 108 (possibly)
198. Ub 109
199. Ub 38
200. Ub 55 (probably)
201. Ub 56 (possibly)
202. Ub 58 (possibly)
203. Ub 78
204. Ub-33 (probably)
205. Uc 21 (possibly)
206. Uc 26
207. Uc 46
208. Uc 46 (possibly)
209. Uc 77 (possibly)
210. Uc 78 or uc 79
211. Unity
212. Virginie
213. W a scholten
214. Westerley star
215. Wheatman (possibly)
216. Will and maggie (probably)
217. Woodtown (possibly)
218. Xanthence

 

Name: ADMIRAL GARDNER

Year of registration: 1981

Water depth above wreck: 2 meter, Height above seabed: 100 cm

Known since: 1985, last detected: 2011

Details measurements/cartography: H1938/78 23.3.81 EXAM'D 27.11.80 IN 511200N, 013034E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 12.6 IN GEN DEPTH 13-15MTRS. NO SCOUR. NO DCS3 HT. LIES APPROX 155/355DEGS WITH SHOALEST DEPTH AT N END. TOO CLOSE TO BANK TO WARRANT SWEEPING. (HSM ENTERPRISE, HI 61B/80). CHART AS FOUL. BR STD. H1291/85 20.3.85 REMAINS OF HULL & CARGO HAS BEEN LOCATED IN GEN DEPTH 54FT, JUST W OF SOUTH SAND HEAD. COINS, COPPER INGOTS & PERSONAL BELONGINGS HAVE BEEN RECOVERED BY R LARN. APPLICATION FOR DESIGNATION AS PROTECTED WRECK RECEIVED FROM P MARSDEN & HAS BEEN SUPPORTED BY ADVISORY COMMITTEE. NCA YET. H1291/85 20.3.85 POSN GIVEN AS 511240N, 013048E, APPROX. (DEPT OF TRANSPORT, DTD 27.3.85). NCA. H1291/85 29.5.85 AREA, RADIUS 150MTRS, CENTRED ON 511240N, 013048E, DESIGNATED AS RESTRICTED FOR PURPOSES OF PROTECTION OF WRECKS ACT, 1973. (STATUTORY INSTRUMENT NO 699/85). BR STD. H1291/86 17.7.86 DESIGNATION AS HISTORIC WK SITE REVOKED. (STATUTORY INSTRUMENT NO 1060/86). H1291/88 1.3.88 APPLICATION MADE TO RE-DESIGNATE SITE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OF TERRITORIAL WATERS LIMITS. (P MARSDEN, DTD 1.2.88). H1291/88 28.7.88 NO WRECKAGE SIGHTED DURING SEARCH MADE BY ADU, BUT MAG ANOMALY DETECTED SOME 150MTRS S OF CHARTED POSN. AREA BEING SYSTEMATICALLY WORKED BY SUCTION DREDGER. THIS MAY HAVE DAMAGED WK. (ADU REPORT NO 28, DTD 30.6.88). AMEND TO FOUL IN LOCATED POSN. HH141/02/01/01 26.7.89 WK IN 511200N, 013034E IDENTIFIED 12.7.89 AS 'ADMIRAL GARDNER'. WKGE SHOWING OCCUPIES AN AREA OF LESS THAN 12 SQ MTRS & STANDS LESS THAN 1MTR ABOVE SEABED OF FINE MOBILE SAND. (ADU REPORT, DTD 17.7.89). HH141/02/01/01 5.4.90 AREA WITHIN 150MTRS OF WK DESIGNATED AS RESTRICTED UNDER PROTECTION OF WRECK ACT, 1973. (STATUTORY INSTRUMENT NO.2295/89).

- NM 1202/90. HH090/511/01 12.2.91 EXAM'D 24.10.90 IN 511157.1N, 013030.4E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 12.7 IN GEN DEPTH 15MTRS. NO SCOUR. NO DCS3 HT. APPARENTLY A VERY SMALL PIECE OF WKGE, ABOUT 10 X 10MTRS. A SMALL MAGNETIC ANOMALY OBSERVED. (NP 1016, HI 511). NCA YET, CONTACT DEPT. OF TRANSPORT. HH090/738/01 22.7.97 EXAM'D 20.6.97 IN 511158.7N, 013033.4E [OGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 11.9, FOUL 12.4MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 12.3 IN GEN DEPTH 15MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 2MTRS. LENGTH 30MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS. LIES 100/280DEGS. SMALL MAGNETIC ANOMALY. IN ONE PIECE WITH NO EVIDENCE OF SCATTERED DEBRIS. ALMOST ENTIRELY BURIED. (NP 1016, HI 738). BR STD. [WGD] POSN OF WK: 5112.009N, 0130.454E. SEP 2007/000014320 20.2.07 RESTRICTED AREA NOW RADIUS 300MTRS CENTRED ON 5112.0305N, 0130.4563E [WGD]. (STATUTORY INSTRUMENT 2395/04). AMEND AREA. BR STD. 19.4.10 GEN DEPTH AT LOCATION NOW 2.5MTRS. WK FULLY BURIED. (RT DISCUSSION, FROM EXAMINATION OF DIGITAL DATA FOR HI 1294, MARIN MATTEKNIK). WK JUST OUTSIDE SURVEY AREA. AMEND WK HIS (NO DEPTH SPECIFIED) WITH REST'D AREA. BR STD. 7.6.11 LOCATED 12.9.08 BY MAGNETOMETER ONLY IN 5112.0078N, 0130.4555E [WGD]. FULLY BURIED. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY, LARGER THAN THAT EXPECTED FOR A WOODEN VESSEL WITH RELATIVELY FEW CANNONS. (WESSEX ARCHAEOLOGY). 26.2.13 NOT LOCATED 12.2012 USING M/B. (NETSURVEY, HI 1399). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, BURIED. RE-INS HIS SW 11.9 IF GEN DEPTH DEEPENS

Position: 51 12.009 N,1 30.454 E

 

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