This is the information page about the shipwreck Azariah (poss), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 40.431 N,1 5.497 E (51.441933333333, 0.92858333333333)

 

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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. Ability
2. Actuality
3. Afrin (probably)
4. Aircraft
5. Airston (probably)
6. Alberta
7. Alf everard (part of)
8. Alf everard (part of)
9. Algeria
10. Alice marie
11. Archon
12. Argus
13. Aridity (probably)
14. Astrologer
15. Atherton
16. Azariah (poss)
17. Balakani
18. Baltrader
19. Beacon 'f'
20. Bella donna
21. Blue mermaid
22. Bolbec (possibly)
23. Bradglen
24. British oak
25. Chieftain
26. City of brisbane
27. Daisy maud
28. Dalryan
29. Dela
30. Delce
31. Diana
32. Dortejensen
33. Drofli
34. E oaze light vessel
35. East shoebury bn (remains of)
36. Empire ghyll
37. Enterprise ranger 2
38. Erins isle (possibly)
39. European gateway (part of)
40. Explorer
41. Fleurita
42. Fred everard
43. Georgia
44. Ghc (possibly)
45. Girasol
46. Gordon
47. Great nore tower (remains)
48. Great nore towers (remains)
49. Great nore towers (remains).
50. H k daniels
51. Harcourt
52. Hawksdale
53. Hawnby
54. Herland (part of)
55. Herland (part of)
56. Hibernia
57. Hm mms 39 (part of)(possibly)
58. Hm mms 39 (part of)(probably)
59. Hmml 127 (possibly)
60. Hmnls van meerlant (part of)
61. Hms aisha
62. Hms amethyst
63. Hms amethyst (part of)(possibly)
64. Hms ash
65. Hms beagle (re-named cgwv no 7 in 1851)
66. Hms capricornus
67. Hms chestnut (probably)
68. Hms conquistador
69. Hms danube 3
70. Hms desiree
71. Hms drummer
72. Hms gracie (probably)
73. Hms kennymore (part of)(probably)
74. Hms marsa
75. Hms myrtle
76. Hms oriana
77. Hms reed (possibly)
78. Hms resolvo (part of)
79. Hms restango
80. Hms sisapon
81. Hms stella orion
82. Hms tunisian
83. Hms venetia
84. Hms vimiera (bow section)
85. Hms vimiera (part of)
86. Hms vimiera (stern)
87. Holba
88. Hopper number 19
89. Houston city
90. Intrepid
91. Janie b
92. Lady jane
93. Lca 551
94. Letchworth
95. Lindfar
96. Lion (part of)
97. Lowlands
98. Mahseer
99. Main topman
100. Maitland
101. Malrix (possibly)
102. Maplin light house
103. Maplin survey platform
104. March
105. Margam abbey
106. Margate sand beacon
107. Mercy
108. Mi amigo
109. Molliette
110. Monica (possibly)
111. Mudlark
112. Nass beacon (ruins)
113. Neptune (possibly)
114. Norman
115. Nw shingles bn (remains of)
116. Ocean lassie
117. Old whitaker bn (remains of)
118. Opal
119. Pallieter (possibly)
120. Paros isle
121. Pinto
122. Pisces
123. Princess juliana
124. Radiant
125. Rd barge 59 (part of)(possibly)
126. Resolute
127. Restless wave (possibly)
128. Richard montgomery
129. Rosme
130. Rover (possibly)
131. Rubislaw
132. Ryal
133. Selnes
134. Slesvig
135. Stad maastricht
136. Strathearn
137. Strom trooper
138. Sun vii
139. Sunk beacon (remains)
140. Sunrise (possibly)
141. Supremity
142. Sweep ii
143. Tam o shanter (part)(possibly)
144. Tam o shanter (part)(possibly)
145. Tay bar
146. Thorvin karsven
147. Tongue sand tower (remains)
148. Treport
149. Uama
150. Van meerlant (part of)
151. Vera
152. Volante
153. Wardie
154. Warfleth
155. Warp
156. Westerley star
157. William j taylor (part of)
158. Winifred
159. Winkfield
160. Yampa (part of)
161. Yampa (part of)
162. Yampa (part of)
163. Yampa (part of)(possibly)
164. Yassou
165. Zarga

 

Name: AZARIAH (POSS)

Year of registration: 1939

Water depth above wreck: 9 meter

Known since: 1939, last detected: 1985

Details measurements/cartography: H7320/39 29.10.39 H7320/39 29.10.39 WRECK OF SAILING BARGE BELIEVED TO BE THE `AZARIAH' LYING WNW, UPRIGHT AND SHOWING HER MAST, SPRIT AND SAIL 6FT ABOVE HW IN POSN: WHITAKER BN BEARING 149.5DEG, 9.7 CABLES. (TH LTR). NCA YET. H02479/41 19.10.45 H02479/41 19.10.45 INS WK 18FT. (SHEERNESS).

- NM 3313/45. H02479/41 8.6.50 H02479/41 DISPERSED TO SEABED. (C IN C NORE 8.6.50). H02479/41 24.10.47 H02479/41 24.10.47 AMEND TO SW 14FT. (HMS FRANKLIN).

- NM 2830/47. H02479/41 4.2.49 H02479/41 4.2.49 INS G SPHERICAL BUOY CLOSE NE OF WRECK. (THNM 15/49).

- NM 261/49. 3.9.50 SWEPT CLEAR CLEAR WITHIN 3FT OF SEABED. NO TRACE OF WRECK FOUND. GEN DEPTH 24-27FT. (SML 324 3.9.50). H02479/41 6.11.50 H02479/41 6.11.50 AMEND TO WK 21FT. DELETE. (TH & SML 324).

- NM 2156/50. H3848/68 1.4.68 H3848/68 1.4.68 REPORTED AS DISPERSED TO SEABED AND CHARTED AS FOUL. LEAST E/S DEPTH 27FT IN GEN DEPTH 28FT. POOR SONAR CONTACT FROM NW. SOME INDICATION OF WRECKAGE AND SCOURS IN AREA. FROM E/S IT IS CONSIDERED THAT THE FOUL SHOULD REMAIN AS CHARTED. (HMS ECHO, HI S 30/67). H4654/74 22.11.74 H4654/74 22.11.74 SMALL CONTACT OBTAINED ON TRANSIT SONAR. NOTHING FOUND BY CLOSE SOUNDING. REMAIN CHARTED AS FOUL. (HMS ENTERPRISE, 23.3.74). RETAIN AS FOUL. NCA. H2918/83 16.4.86 H2918/83 16.4.86 EXAM'D 20.10.85 IN 514024N, 010536E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [4 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 8.3 IN GEN DEPTH 9MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 9.1MTRS. SCATTERING OF MAG ANOMALIES INDICATES DISPERSED WRECKAGE. REMAIN CHARTED AS FOUL. (NP 1016, HI 197). RETAIN AS FOUL IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 51 40.431 N,1 5.497 E

 

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