This is the information page about the shipwreck Aqueity (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 30.636 N,5 0.937 E (53.33925, 5.1656)
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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: AQUEITY (POSSIBLY)
Length 58.8 meter, width: 9.8 meter, draught: 4.3, tonnage 890 ton
Load: ballast
Cause: Built 1945 by a & j inglis, with oil engines of 125nhp. owned at time of loss by f.t. everard & sons. passage bremen for bromborough. vessel struck a mine & sank near terschelling. (dods & mine clearance board).
Year of registration: 1948
Water depth above wreck: 22 meter, Height above seabed: 90 cm
Known since: 1948, last detected: 2021
Details measurements/cartography: 10.1.48 SANK IN 533200N, 050200E APPROX. (MINE CLEARANCE BOARD, MINUTES 7.1.48). NCA. H7955/68 21.1.69 SMALL WK LOCATED USING DECCA IN 533044N, 050057E. (OPS NEW BROOM 1968). NCA YET. H3150/69 9.2.70 NOT FOUND DURING NETHERLANDS 1969 POST-NEW BROOM SURVEY. H4753/82 21.5.84 WK SWEPT CLEAR AT 21.5MTRS LOCATED IN 533040N, 050101E. (NETHERLANDS NM 158/84).
- NM 1602/84. 24.8.89 WK SW 21.5MTRS IN 533039.6N, 050100.7E. (NETHERLANDS WK RECORDS, JAN '88 EDN, NO.M7 2440). NE 1405. 13.10.05 SHOWN IN 5330.615N, 0500.930E [WGD] ON NETHERLANDS 1633 [INT 1417] [OCT '05 EDN, CO-PRODUCTION]. NE 1633.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: Dutch wreck records 2017(SEP 2017/000040330) used aswell
Position: 53 30.636 N,5 0.937 E