This is the information page about the shipwreck Audacity, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 33.571 N,0 22.369 E (53.56915, 0.0936)

 

Open the Water Map of this area in a full window
 

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. Ac 9
2. Airdrie (possibly)
3. Amelie-mathilde
4. Amenity
5. Arduity
6. Argo
7. Audacity
8. Avalon
9. B o borjesson
10. Benmacdhui
11. Box hill
12. British councillor
13. British prince
14. Cadmus
15. Canada
16. Capitaine edmond laborie
17. Cecil (possibly)
18. Chloris (possibly)
19. City of birmingham
20. Corinth (possibly)
21. Corland
22. Cramlington (possibly)
23. Dana (possibly)
24. Dayrian
25. Deerpool (after section)
26. Deerpool (for'd section)
27. Deodata
28. Diana
29. Dido
30. Dryburgh (part of)(possibly)
31. Dunsany
32. Egret
33. Empress (probably)
34. Ethel (possibly)
35. Exmoor
36. Fane
37. Faunus
38. Fermo
39. Flourish
40. Fowberry tower (part)
41. Fowberry tower (part)
42. Francis
43. Freidig (possibly)
44. Fryken
45. Georgie
46. Georgios
47. Gerhardt (possibly)
48. Girl kitty (possibly)
49. Giuseppe
50. Gladeto
51. Gluckauf (possibly)
52. Gothic
53. Grangemouth
54. Harlech
55. Heimland
56. Hms benvolio
57. Hms botanic
58. Hms calverton
59. Hms corfield
60. Hms cortina
61. Hms dervish
62. Hms egret
63. Hms kos xvi (probably)
64. Hms lormont
65. Hms princess victoria
66. Hms remillo
67. Hms st cyrus
68. Hms strathborve (part)
69. Hms susarion
70. Hms warland (possibly)
71. Homer
72. Ightham (possibly)
73. Inge marguerite (possibly)
74. Ionic (probably)
75. Jane (possibly)
76. Janet helen (possibly)
77. Jersey (probably)
78. John and thomas
79. John mowlem
80. Kalo (probably)
81. Katina bulgari
82. Kimberley (possibly)
83. Konstantinos hadjipateras
84. Kyma
85. Ladas (possibly)
86. Lancaster (possibly)
87. Laurel (possibly)
88. Lightship no 83
89. Lincolnshire time and tide bell
90. Lindy sue
91. Lord haig (possibly)
92. Lord haig (possibly)
93. Lord selborne
94. Lottie (possibly)
95. Lucerne
96. Lutha
97. Lyra (bow section)
98. Maggie
99. Magnolia
100. Mangalore (part of)(possibly)
101. Marian francis
102. Marie dawn
103. Marshall (probably)
104. Matanuska (probably)
105. Merchiston
106. Modig
107. Modiva (possibly)
108. Nautilus
109. Nimrod
110. Odessa
111. Onesta
112. Ophir ii (possibly)
113. Orsa
114. Otis tetrax
115. Paraciers
116. Polzella (possibly)
117. Portia
118. Rado (possibly)
119. Ravonia (part)
120. Ravonia (part) (possibly)
121. Rayford
122. Reculver
123. Retriever
124. Revello
125. Revi
126. Revigo (possibly)
127. Rhuys
128. Rievaulx abbey
129. Rivaulx
130. River don (part of)(probably)
131. River witham
132. Rivergate
133. Rosebud (possibly)
134. Royston
135. Sagacity
136. Salacon
137. Salmondby
138. Saltoun
139. Sandra glen
140. Sarah visholm 2 (probably)
141. Schieland (possibly)
142. Sea pearl
143. Sota eduardo
144. Stylianos chandris
145. Thessaly
146. Triton
147. Umbe
148. Upminster (possibly)
149. Vechstroom
150. Venture (possibly)
151. Whitemantle (possibly)
152. William hanson
153. Windsor (part of)
154. Windsor (part of)
155. Winga
156. Xavier
157. Xavier
158. Zeemermin

 

Name: AUDACITY

Length 52.6 meter, width: 8.1 meter, draught: 3.8, tonnage 589 ton
Load: grain,timber,oil

Cause: built in 1925 by g brown & co ltd, greenock. owned at time of loss by f t everard & sons ltd. one boiler, triple expansion engine of 99hp, single shaft. machinery aft by w beardmore & coatbridge co ltd. passage goole for london. cargo palm oil. mined. later dispersed.

Year of registration: 1942

Water depth above wreck: 15 meter

Known since: 1942, last detected: 2013

Details measurements/cartography: H0983/42 21.3.42 H0983/42 21.3.42 SUNK IN 533336N, 002234E. (FO HUMBER, 2.3.42). INS AS WK 5FMS.

- NM 1071/42. H0983/42 14.11.46 H0983/42 14.11.46 WK IN 533336N, 002236E DISPERSED. (WDO GRIMSBY, 31.10.46). H4984/47 13.10.47 H4984/47 13.10.47 LEAST DEPTH NOW 35FT. (HMS SCOTT & SML 324). AMEND TO WK 5FMS 5FT.

- NM 2660/47. H0983/42 7.7.48 H0983/42 7.7.48 EXAM'D IN 533331N, 002227E. SWEPT CLEAR AT 37, FOUL AT 39FT. SCOUR 2FT DEEP. (SO SMLS, 24.6.48). H0983/42 27.5.50 H0983/42 27.5.50 DISPERSED TO SEABED. (C IN C NORE, 17.4.50). H0983/42 27.6.50 H0983/42 27.6.50 EXAM'D IN 533333N, 002228E. SWEPT CLEAR AT 39, FOUL AT 40FT. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER, 1950). AMEND TO WK 6FMS 3FT.

- NM 1227/50. 1.2.74 1.2.74 AMEND TO SW 11.2MTRS. NC 109. HH090/593/01 23.12.93 HH090/593/01 23.12.93 NOT FOUND. (OCEONICS (UK) LTD., HI 593). AMEND TO FOUL. BR STD. 3.9.13 3.9.13 EXAM'D 19.5.13 IN 5333.571N, 0022.369E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 15.42 IN GEN DEPTH 15.9MTRS. LENGTH 2.5MTRS, WIDTH 1.2MTRS, HT 0.48MTR. VERY SMALL CONTACT WITHIN A LARGER DEPRESSION. (NETSURVEY, HI 1401). RETAIN FOUL.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: SMALL CONTACT IN LARGER DEPRESSION

Position: 53 33.571 N,0 22.369 E

 

Wrecks near the Netherlands
Wrecks near Belgium
Wrecks near Germany
Wrecks near France
Wrecks near Great Britain
Wrecks off Denmark
Wrecks off Sweden
Wrecks off Norway