This is the information page about the shipwreck Andre, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 29.29 N,2 4.395 E (51.2505333, 1.9181167)

 

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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. Amor
2. Andre
3. Bruno heinemann (z.8)
4. Deo gratias
5. Duke of york (bows)
6. Ellewoutsdijk
7. Fauvette
8. Garden city
9. Henry b plant
10. Hms blackburn rovers (possibly)
11. Hms maida (possibly)
12. Hms thuringia (possibly)
13. Hms westella
14. Hoegh aigrette
15. Jarita
16. Jean pierre et phillipe
17. Jonrix
18. La flandre (possibly)
19. Lst 364 (probably)
20. Madimba (probably)
21. Mecklenburg
22. Medee
23. Melrose
24. Merlijn
25. Nagro (possibly)
26. Nautilus
27. Neppo (possibly)
28. Netty (possibly)
29. Ocean hound
30. Okeania
31. Paris (possibly)
32. Peppinella
33. Rigel
34. Shardana
35. Sint annaland
36. Texel
37. Toornvliet (probably)
38. Trifels
39. U 37
40. Uc 63
41. Vecht (probably)
42. Velocitas
43. Western farmer (bow section)

 

Name: ANDRE

Length 21 meter, tonnage 50 ton

Cause: 14.1.71 reported overdue 14.1.71. thought to have sunk when nets became entangled with a wreck.

Year of registration: 1971

Water depth above wreck: 38 meter, Height above seabed: 127 cm

Known since: 1971, last detected: 2007

Details measurements/cartography: H2774/69 12.5.71 H2774/69 12.5.71 LOCATED IN 512930N, 020436E USING DECCA. DIVED AND ON EVEN KEEL. HEIGHT FROM KEEL TO TOP OF BROKEN MAST 13MTRS (7FMS), FROM KEEL TO TOP OF WHEELHOUSE 6.5MTRS (3.5FMS). (NETH HYDROG, SIGNAL DTD 22.4.710. H2774/69 9.6.71 H2774/69 9.6.71 LEAST DEPTH 27MTRS (14FMS 4FT). (NETH NM 1208/71). H2774/69 12.5.71 H2774/69 12.5.71 INS AS WK 14FMS IN 512930N, 020436E.

- NM 725/71. H4988/71 26.11.71 H4988/71 26.11.71 EXAM'D IN 512910N, 020428E [EUR] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR 33.9MTRS (111FT), FOUL 35.1MTR (115FT). LEAST E/S DEPTH 34.8 IN GEN DEPTH 40 MTRS. SCOUR 40.8MTR. SEABED COARSE SAND & BROKEN SHELL. CONSIDERED MAST HAS COMPLETELY BROKEN OFF OR WK ROLLED OVER AS NOT SEEN ON DCS3. (HMS FOX). AMEND TO SW 18FMS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 16.4.86 16.4.86 AMEND TO SW 34.0MTRS. NC 2449. H2350/85 4.12.86 H2350/85 4.12.86 EXAM'D 14.6.86 IN 512915N, 020432E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 34 IN GEN DEPTH 40MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 6.2MTRS, LENGTH 50MTRS, APPROX. LYING 130/310 DEG. (NP 1008, HI 317A). RETAIN AS SW 34MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH090/922/01 10.9.01 HH090/922/01 10.9.01 EXAM'D 12.6.01 IN 5129.290N, 0204.395E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 34.5, FOUL 35.1MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 34.1 IN GEN DEPTH 38MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 24MTRS, WIDTH 3MTRS. DCS3 HT 4.2MTRS. LIES 125/305 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT. (NP 1008, HI 922). UPRIGHT & INTACT, BROKEN MAST VISIBLE ON DCS3. RETAIN SW 34MTRS IN REVIESED POSN. BR STD. HH091/159/01 1.8.07 HH091/159/01 1.8.07 LOCATED 12.3.07 IN 5129.290N, 0204.394E [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 34.78 IN GEN DEPTH 39.8MTRS. LENGTH 40MTRS, WIDTH 5MTRS, HT 5MTRS. LIES 127/307 DEGS WITH BOWS 127 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (OSAE, HI 1159). INTACT. NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: UPRIGHT & INTACT, BROKEN MAST VISIBLE ON DCS3

Position: 51 29.29 N,2 4.395 E

 

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