This is the information page about the shipwreck Aduatiek (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 8.802 N,1 47.757 E (52.4370167, 1.7918333)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, 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.
Name: ADUATIEK (POSSIBLY)
Length 86.6 meter, width: 11.9 meter, draught: 5.5, tonnage 2221 ton
Load: coal
Cause: Ex-austria. built in 1890 by s p austin & son, sunderland. owned at time of loss by antwerpsche zeevart maats. two boilers, triple expansion engine of 208 nhp, single shaft. machinery by blair & co, stockton-on-tees. passage south shields for savona. cargo coal. struck mine laid by uc4 and sank. (sibi).
Year of registration: 1916
Water depth above wreck: 28 meter, Height above seabed: 20 cm
Known since: 1916, last detected: 20161215
Details measurements/cartography: H968/16 13.2.16 SUNK 2.5 MILES E OF ALDEBURGH NAPES, OR 520848N, 014550E, APPROX. H3052/31 27.10.31 SWEPT 9.9.31. FOUL 68FT, CLEAR 66FT. DEPTH IN VICINITY 85FT. (HMS KELLETT 1931). INS AS WK 67FT ON WK CHARTS. H4167/59 1.6.60 INS ON NC 1543. H3273/61 10.9.62 LOCATED IN 520846N, 014742E. LEAST E/S 65FT IN 97FT. (HMS SCOTT 1962). AMEND TO WK 10FMS 5FT IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 31.3.74 AMEND TO WK 19.8MTRS. NC 1543. HH090/616/01 9.1.95 EXAM'D 3.8.94 IN 520846.68N, 014751.85E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS [3 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR 18.5, FOUL 18.8MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 18.7 IN GEN DEPTH 28MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 0.5MTRS. DCS3 HT >4MTRS. LENGTH 90MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS. LIES 020/200 DEGS. APPEARS TO BE RESTING ON ITS SIDE, LISTING NNW. INTERNAL DETAILS AND SUPERSTRUCTURE APPEAR TO BE VISIBLE ON DCS3. (GARDLINE, HI 616). BR STD. HH100/351/18 29.8.02 DIVED IN 5208.787N, 0147.765E [WGD] USING GPS. LIES ON ITS SIDE AND STANDS 4MTRS CLEAR OF THE SEABED. PART OF THE HULL IS BEGINNING TO COLLAPSE WITH SIDE PLATES FALLING TO THE SEABED. TOWARDS THE STERN THE WK IS MORE INTACT WITH SOME SUPERSTRUCTURE STILL INTACT. (B HICKINBOTTOM, LTR DTD 12.7.02). NCA. SEP 2016/000091759 18.8.17 EXAM'D 15.12.16; IN 5208.802N, 0147.757E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 19.66MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 28MTRS, LENGTH 82.5MTRS, WIDTH 11.6MTRS, HEIGHT 7.8MTRS, ORIENTATION 020/200 DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 14.83MTRS, 2.37MTRS DEEP, TOWARDS 027 DEGS. WRECK IS INTACT AND PARTIALLY BURIED WITHIN A SANDWAVE. (GARDLINE, HI 1495). AMEND DW 19.6MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 52 8.802 N,1 47.757 E