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 (51.089833333333, 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. 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. Brendonia
18. Ca 4
19. Camisard
20. Cap de la hague
21. Carmen
22. Cathay (part of)
23. Cedrington court
24. Colbert
25. Colbert (possibly)
26. Constanzia
27. Corhaven
28. Corheath
29. Correct
30. Costas michalos (aft section)
31. Costas michalos (fwd part)
32. D'artagnan
33. Dalryan
34. Dartmore
35. Diana
36. Dinard
37. Dixie
38. Dolcoath (part)
39. Dolcoath (part)
40. Dortejensen
41. Dunbar castle
42. E goodwin ltv
43. Efford
44. Eidsiva (probably)
45. Eleonora
46. Embla (possibly)
47. Emile deschamps
48. Emma
49. Emma (possibly)
50. Empire lough (probably)
51. Empress of fort william (probably)
52. Empress of midland (possibly)
53. En avant
54. Falcon (probably)
55. Fearless
56. Filleigh
57. Flachsee
58. Flandres
59. Francesco ciampa
60. Fred everard
61. Frons olivae (probably)
62. G 85 (possibly)
63. G-42 (possibly)
64. Gad 23
65. Genimar
66. Girasol
67. Grosser kurfurst (possibly)
68. Halcyon
69. Harcalo
70. Henry b plant
71. Hm mgb 328 (possibly)
72. Hmhs anglia
73. Hms alert ?
74. Hms aragonite (part of)
75. Hms aragonite (part of)
76. Hms aries (possibly)
77. Hms artic trapper
78. Hms blanche
79. Hms brazen
80. Hms carilon
81. Hms carlton
82. Hms cayton wyke (probably)
83. Hms chestnut (probably)
84. Hms city of dundee
85. Hms drumtochty (possibly)
86. Hms falmouth iii (possibly)
87. Hms fauvette
88. Hms flirt
89. Hms glen boyne
90. Hms gracie (probably)
91. Hms guardsman
92. Hms kingston galena
93. Hms lydian
94. Hms marcella
95. Hms mastiff (possibly)
96. Hms myrtle
97. Hms napia
98. Hms niger (possibly)
99. Hms northumberland (probably)
100. Hms othello ii
101. Hms peridot
102. Hms pyrope
103. Hms ray of hope
104. Hms restoration (possibly)
105. Hms rodino
106. Hms stirling castle (probably)
107. Hms tamarisk
108. Hms torbay ii (probably)
109. Hms tourmaline
110. Hms tranquil
111. Hms war sepoy
112. Hms weigelia
113. Hms wessex
114. Hmsm b2
115. Hundvaag
116. Ilaro
117. Ira (possibly)
118. Irene
119. Jacob luckenbach
120. James harrod
121. Josephine charlotte
122. Jupiter (probably)
123. Jupiter tr 1 (possibly)
124. Kabinda
125. Kadru
126. Karmt
127. Katharina kolkmann
128. Kielce
129. Kirsten skou
130. Koenigshaven
131. L'armandeche
132. Lady stella
133. Latona
134. Laurl coin
135. Lbv (m)396
136. Lcp(r) 1961 (possibly)
137. Le pelerin de la mer
138. Leicester
139. Leo
140. Lighter 83
141. Lisbeth m
142. Loanda
143. Lolworth
144. Lord hamilton (possibly)
145. Luray victory
146. Lusitania
147. Mahratta
148. Mahratta ii
149. Maloja 1
150. Malta (probably)
151. Margate sand beacon
152. Mariner moon
153. Menapier
154. Merel (part of)(possibly)
155. Mersey
156. Monarch
157. Monica (possibly)
158. Mudlark
159. Munificent
160. Murillo
161. Nancy moran
162. Newlands
163. Niki
164. Norman
165. North eastern victory
166. Notre dame des trois epis
167. Ocean hound
168. Ocean king (possibly)
169. Opal
170. Ousel (probably)
171. Pallieter
172. Paros isle
173. Polgrange
174. Ponzano
175. Preussen
176. Pulborough
177. Quentovic
178. Regin (possibly)
179. Rio parana
180. Rooswijk
181. Rydal force
182. Rynanna
183. S goodwin ltv (lv 69)
184. S.folkestone gate (ltv no.75)
185. Sabac
186. Saidieh
187. Saint michael veillez sur nous
188. Saint ronan (possibly)
189. Saint ronan (possibly)
190. Sambut
191. Santagata
192. Santagata (?part of)
193. Selma (possibly)
194. Shenandoah
195. Slesvig
196. Smarapaan
197. Spanish prince
198. Sperrbrecher 171 (possibly)
199. St claire (possibly)
200. Strathclyde
201. Surrey
202. Tbd 317
203. Teeswood
204. Texaco caribbean (after section)
205. Texaco caribbean (forward section)
206. The queen
207. Tina primo
208. Tongue sand tower (remains)
209. Toornvliet (probably)
210. Toromoree
211. Toward
212. Traquair (probably)
213. U 11 (possibly)
214. U 16 (possibly)
215. U 48
216. U 8
217. Ub 108 (possibly)
218. Ub 109
219. Ub 12 (possibly)
220. Ub 29 (possibly)
221. Ub 38
222. Ub 55 (probably)
223. Ub 56 (possibly)
224. Ub 58 (possibly)
225. Ub 78
226. Ub-33 (probably)
227. Uc 21 (possibly)
228. Uc 26
229. Uc 46
230. Uc 46 (possibly)
231. Uc 77 (possibly)
232. Uc 78 or uc 79
233. Unity
234. Virginie
235. W a scholten
236. Warfleth
237. Westerley star
238. Wheatman (possibly)
239. Will and maggie (probably)
240. Woodtown (possibly)
241. 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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