This is the information page about the shipwreck Barkis, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 28.571 N,1 46.278 E (52.437016666667, 1.7918333333333)

 

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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. Abeona
2. Ala
3. Alastair
4. Alto (possibly)
5. Astrologer
6. Avonwood
7. Axminster (probably)
8. Barkis
9. Begona no 5
10. Bob read (probably)
11. Boulderpool (after part)
12. Bovey tracy
13. British captain
14. Burtonia (possibly)
15. Bygdo (possibly)
16. Castle galleon
17. Cd 14 (probably)
18. City of kobe
19. Claudia (possibly)
20. Cormead
21. Cresta
22. Crichtoun
23. Cross sand ltv
24. Daisy (possibly)
25. David b summers
26. Db 8 (possibly)
27. Denewood
28. Dronning maud (possibly)
29. Dunwich bank wk
30. Edernian
31. El argentino
32. El dorado
33. Elnet
34. Ethel radcliffe
35. Eva witte
36. Excellenz mehnert
37. Farmatyr
38. Fidelio
39. Firth
40. Frumenton
41. G and e (possibly)
42. Gasfire
43. Gena
44. Geneva
45. George fisher
46. Gipsy (possibly)
47. Glen tilt (possibly)
48. Glynn
49. Groenlo
50. Gulf breaker
51. H h petersen
52. Helena
53. Hms cantatrice
54. Hms christopher (possibly)
55. Hms condor (probably)
56. Hms dhoon (probably)
57. Hms donside (possibly)
58. Hms evesham (possibly)
59. Hms fontenoy
60. Hms glen prosen
61. Hms harvest gleaner
62. Hms irvana (part of)
63. Hms jessie nutten
64. Hms kaphreda
65. Hms m a west (probably)
66. Hms ocean plough (possibly)
67. Hms orthos (probably)
68. Hms pelton (probably)
69. Hms speeton (possibly)
70. Hms spider
71. Hms tettenhall
72. Hms tonbridge
73. Hms tugela
74. Hms washington (probably)
75. Hms whooper
76. Hmsm d5
77. Hornchurch
78. Impulsion
79. Jim
80. Kenneth hawksfield
81. Knitsley (part of)(probably)
82. Knitsley (possibly)
83. La perouse (possibly)
84. Langeli (possibly)
85. Lapwing
86. Lapwing (possibly)
87. Lindisfarne (probably)
88. Lingfield
89. Magdapur
90. Mangara
91. Mardyke
92. Maria rosa
93. Marianne (probably)
94. Marsworth
95. Mascota (possibly)
96. Mascotte
97. Memento (possibly)
98. Mercurius
99. Mudo
100. Murdoch (probably)
101. Nadir
102. Navarra (possibly)
103. Nereus
104. Newhaven (possibly)
105. Nominoe
106. Nordborg (possibly)
107. Novocastrian
108. Ocean pride
109. Oil trader
110. Osprey
111. Pluton
112. Polaris
113. Prima
114. Regain
115. Ren
116. Reward (possibly)
117. Rhineland
118. Robin iv
119. Robrix
120. Rochester city
121. Rogate
122. Roxanna
123. Rye
124. Scimitar
125. Scotia
126. Sea king
127. Sea rhine
128. Silksworth hall (probably).
129. Sir william stephenson
130. Sirdar (part of)(possibly)
131. Skodsburg (possibly)
132. Southford
133. St patrick
134. Stad alkmaar
135. Stanmount
136. Sunniside (probably)
137. Taber park
138. Thomas m (possibly)
139. Tidal (possibly)
140. Tregantle (possibly)
141. Trevethoe
142. Tunisiana
143. U 13 (probably)
144. Uc 62 (possibly)
145. Ui-001
146. Vanguard
147. Vigo
148. Viola (possibly)
149. War valley
150. White lady
151. White swan
152. White swan (possibly)
153. Wyetown
154. Yewvalley (possibly)
155. Yucca (possibly)

 

Name: BARKIS

Year of registration: 1976

Water depth above wreck: 6 meter, Height above seabed: 160 cm

Known since: 1976, last detected: 2022

Details measurements/cartography: 17.8.76 SANK IN APPROX 522836N, 014632E. BOW STILL ABOVE WATER. DANGER TO SHIPPING. BUOY, FL(3)G.10S, LAID 120FT E OF WK. (SIG DTD 16.8.76). WK STRANDED IN 522833N, 014624E. (SIG DTD 17.8.76). H1232/70 26.8.76 STRANDED IN 522833N, 014624E. MARKED BY G CON BUOY, GPFL(3)G.10S, 120FT E. (TH NM 91/76). INS ST WITH LT BUOY.

- NM 1807(T)/76. H1232/70 13.9.76 ADD BUOY: GREEN CAN, GPFL(2)10S, 290DEGS, 150FT FROM WK. (TH NM 94/76). NCA. H1270/77 14.1.77 WK DISPERSED. FOUND CLEAR AT 5MTRS. BUOY WITHDRAWN. (TH HARWICH, TELEX 11.1.77). INS AS WK 5MTRS. BR STD. H1232/70 29.11.78 LEAST DEPTH NOW 4.4MTRS. (HMS ENTERPRISE, SIG DTD 29.11.70). AMEND TO WK 4MTRS.

- NM 2912/78. H2098/74 15.12.78 EXAM'D 13.9.78 IN 522833N, 014623E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH - SHIP 6MTRS; SMB 4.4MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 5.4MTRS. THIS VALUE SHOWN ON FAIR SHEET. SCOUR DEPTH 7.4MTRS. WK GIVES VERY POOR SONAR AND E/S RESPONSE. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI 64A/78). H2098/74 16.8.79 SWEPT 11.7.79. CLEAR AT 3.87MTRS IN 522832.6N, 014622.5E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 4.3 IN GEN DEPTH 5.5MTRS. WK DISPERSED OVER AREA 25MTRS SQUARE. GIVES POOR SONAR RESPONSE. (HMS EGERIA, HI 63A/79). AMEND TO SW 3.8MTRS.

- NM 2177/79. H1960/80 29.10.80 EXAM'D 11.9.80 IN 522832.4N, 014622.8E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 4.3 IN GEN DEPTH 5.5MTRS. SCOUR 1MTR DEEP. DCS3 SHOWS AREA OF SMALL CONTACTS WITHIN A 7MTR SQUARE AREA. NO PARTICULAR ORIENTATION. (HMS ECHO, HI 62A/80). NCA. H1958/80 8.1.82 NOT FOUND DURING BASIC SOUNDING. (HMS ECHO, HI 28). NCA. H2910/83 25.6.84 NOT FOUND DURING CLOSE SOUNDING SEARCH. VERY SMALL CONTACT, WHICH GAVE NO SHADOW LOCATED BY DCS3. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI 189). AMEND TO FOUL. BR STD. H2340/85 18.6.86 EXAM'D 30.4.86 IN 522831N, 014623E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER. LEAST E/S DEPTH 4.1 IN GEN DEPTH 5MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 6MTRS. NOT DETECTED ON DCS3. RETAIN AS FOUL. (NP 1016, HI 307). H4023/86 14.9.87 EXAM'D 12.6.87 IN 522833N, 014624E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [4 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 4.9 IN GEN DEPTH 5.5MTRS. SCOUR 6.3MTRS. DCS3 HT 2.2MTRS, LENGTH 25MTRS. LYING 135/315DEGS, CLEARLY VISIBLE IN E/S. MAG ANOMALY INDICATES IRON CONTENT OF 150-250 TONNES. (NP 1016, HI 372). AMEND TO WK 4.9MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. H3932/88 4.7.89 LOCATED, NOT EXAM'D. (NP 1016, HI 454). HH090/514/01 26.6.91 EXAM'D 11.5.91 IN 522833N, 014624E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [4 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 4.4 IN GEN DEPTH 5MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 6MTRS. DCS3 HT 0.25MTR. GOOD CONTACT - 45MTRS LONG, 15MTRS WIDE. GAVE GOOD SONAR SHADOW. (NP 1016, HI 514). AMEND TO WK 4.4MTRS.

- NM 2060/91. HH090/514/01 17.9.91 LEAST DEPTH CONFIRMED AS 4.5MTRS. (NP 1016, 26.8.91 - REPLY TO H628D). HH090/546/01 7.7.92 EXAM'D 21.5.92 IN 522832N, 014624.2E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [3 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 4.2, FOUL AT 4.5MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 4.3 IN GEN DEPTH 5.5MTRS. SCOUR 1MTR DEEP. DCS3 HT 2.2MTRS, LENGTH APPROX 50MTRS. LIES 100/280DEGS. (NP 1016, HI 546). AMEND TO SW 4.2MTRS. BR STD. HH090/571/01 10.8.93 NOT EXAM'D. RETAIN AS CHARTED. (NP 1016, HI 571). HH090/624/01 26.5.94 LOCATED, NOT EXAM'D. RETAIN AS CHARTED. (NP 1016, HI 624). HH090/663/01 4.7.95 LOCATED, NOT EXAMINED. (NP 1016, HI 663). HH090/668/01 25.4.96 LOCATED, NOT EXAMINED. (NP 1016, HI 668). HH090/735/01 6.5.97 LOCATED, NOT EXAMINED. (NP 1016, HI 735). HH090/767/01 30.6.98 EXAM'D 1.4.98 IN 522832.5N, 014623.1E [OGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 4.3, FOUL 4.6MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 4.2MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 5.5MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 1MTR. DCS3 HT 1MTRS. LENGTH 15MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS. LIES 090/270DEGS. AN AREA OF BROKEN WRECKAGE. SCOUR EXTENDS 10MTRS TOWARDS 315DEGS. MAGNETIC ANOMALY NOTED. (NP 1016, HI 767). AMEND TO SW 4.3MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH090/849/01 9.6.99 EXAM'D IN 5228.569N, 0146.275E [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 4.3 IN GEN DEPTH 5.5MTRS. LARGE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (NP 1016, HI 849). NCA. HH090/884/01 12.4.00 LOCATED BY MAGNETOMETER ONLY. GEN DEPTH NOW 4.5MTRS. (NP 1016, HI 884). NCA. HH090/941/01 11.6.01 LOCATED BY DCS3 AND MAGNETOMETER. GEN DEPTH NOW 5MTRS. (NP 1016, HI 941). NCA. HH090/999/01 9.5.02 LOCATED, NOT EXAMINED. (NP 1016, HI 999). NCA. HH091/021/01 9.5.03 NOT LOCATED. (NP 1016, HI 1021). NCA. HH091/076/01 10.11.04 EXAM'D 9.6.04 IN 5228.572N, 0146.277E [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 4.15 IN GEN DEPTH 5.2MTRS. SCOUR 1MTR EXTENDS 8MTRS TOWARDS 045 DEGS. MBES LENGTH 28MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS, HT 1.05MTRS. NOT SEEN ON DCS3. LIES 045/135 DEGS. NO DEBRIS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. SMALL RECTANGULAR CONTACT. (NP 1016, HI 1076). AMEND WK 4.1MTRS. BR STD. HH242/530/11 12.11.04 AMEND BY NM.

- NM 5591/04. HH091/112/01 22.7.05 EXAM'D 26.5.05 IN 5228.571N, 10146.278E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 4.35, FOUL 4.65MTRS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 4.05 IN GEN DEPTH 5MTRS. SCOUR 1MTR DEEP EXTENDS 30MTRS TOWARDS 200 DEGS. LENGTH 25MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS, HT 2MTRS. LIES 170/350 DEGS. DEBRIS EXTENDS 90MTRS AROUND WK. AREA OF BROKEN WRECKAGE SURROUNDED BY SMALLER CONTACTS. RETAIN AS CHARTED. (NP 1016, HI 1016). RETAIN WK 4.1MTRS. NCA. SEP 2006/000383662 3.11.06 EXAM'D 19.6.06 IN 5228.570N, 0146.278E [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 4.04 IN GEN DEPTH 6.0MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 10MTRS, WIDTH 5MTRS, HT 2.0MTRS. LIES 150/330 DEGS. AREA OF BROKEN WRECKAGE. (MARIN MATTEKNIK, HI 1164). AMEND WK 4MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH091/219/01 1.10.07 LOCATED, NOT EXAM'D. LEAST M/B DEPTH 4.48MTRS. LENGTH 10MTRS, WIDTH 4MTRS, HT 1.6MTRS. LIES 160/340DEGS. (NETSURVEY, HI 1219). NCA. 12.12.12 LOCATED 4.10.12 IN 5228.571N, 0146.277E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 4.4 IN GEN DEPTH 6MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 9.8MTRS, WIDTH 4.9MTRS, HT 2.15MTRS. LIES 110/290 DEGS. NO MAGNETIC ANOMALY. AN AREA OF BROKEN WRECKAGE WITH DEBRIS TO N. (NETSURVEY, HI 1397). AMEND WK 4.4MTRS. SEP 2017/000186964 10.4.18 EXAM'D 11.11.17: LOCATED IN 5228.571N, 0146.277E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 4.42 IN GEN DEPTH 6MTRS. LENGTH 23.6MTRS, WIDTH 9.9MTRS, HT 1.98MTRS. ORIENTATION 160/340 DEGS. SCOUR DIMENSIONS LENGTH 11.2MTRS, 0.83MTRS DEEP, TOWARD 169 DEGS. WK IS BROKEN UP. (EGS, HI 1545). RETAIN DW 4.4MTRS. SEP 2018/000262693 18.1.19 LOCATED IN M/B SURVEY (2018). LEAST M/B DEPTH 4.45MTRS. NFS. (HI 1612, A-2-SEA SOLUTIONS LTD). RETAIN DW 4.4MTRS. SEP 2020/000228498 23.9.20 EXAM'D 6.6.20 IN POSN 5228.571N, 0146.278E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 4.50 MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 6.5 MTRS. LENGTH 10.6 MTRS, WIDTH 3.3 MTRS, HT 1.6 MTRS. ORIENTATION 145/325 DEGS. (HI 1688, A-2-SEA SOLUTIONS LTD). RETAIN DW 4.4 MTRS IN REVISED POSN. SEP 2022/000002191 17.1.22 LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2021). NOT SHOALER THAN CHARTED. NFS. (A-2-SEA SOLUTIONS LTD, HI 1738). NFA. RSDRA2023000011569 03.02.23 LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2022). DEEPER THAN CHARTED. (A-2-SEA SOLUTIONS LTD, HI 1762). RETAIN DW 4.4MTRS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 52 28.571 N,1 46.278 E

 

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