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 (52.4370167, 1.7918333)

 

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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. Boulderpool (after part)
11. Bovey tracy
12. British captain
13. Burtonia (possibly)
14. Bygdo (possibly)
15. Castle galleon
16. Cd 14 (probably)
17. City of kobe
18. Claudia (possibly)
19. Cormead
20. Cresta
21. Crichtoun
22. Cross sand ltv
23. David b summers
24. Denewood
25. Dronning maud (possibly)
26. Dunwich bank wk
27. Edernian
28. El argentino
29. El dorado
30. Ethel radcliffe
31. Eva witte
32. Excellenz mehnert
33. Farmatyr
34. Fidelio
35. Firth
36. Frumenton
37. Gasfire
38. Gena
39. Geneva
40. George fisher
41. Gipsy (possibly)
42. Glen tilt (possibly)
43. Glynn
44. Groenlo
45. Gulf breaker
46. H h petersen
47. Helena
48. Hms christopher (possibly)
49. Hms condor (probably)
50. Hms dhoon (probably)
51. Hms donside (possibly)
52. Hms evesham (possibly)
53. Hms fontenoy
54. Hms glen prosen
55. Hms irvana (part of)
56. Hms jessie nutten
57. Hms kaphreda
58. Hms m a west (probably)
59. Hms ocean plough (possibly)
60. Hms orthos (probably)
61. Hms pelton (probably)
62. Hms speeton (possibly)
63. Hms spider
64. Hms tettenhall
65. Hms tonbridge
66. Hms tugela
67. Hms washington (probably)
68. Hms whooper
69. Hmsm d5
70. Hornchurch
71. Impulsion
72. Jim
73. Kenneth hawksfield
74. Knitsley (part of)(probably)
75. Knitsley (possibly)
76. La perouse (possibly)
77. Langeli (possibly)
78. Lapwing
79. Lindisfarne (probably)
80. Lingfield
81. Magdapur
82. Mangara
83. Mardyke
84. Maria rosa
85. Marianne (probably)
86. Marsworth
87. Mascota (possibly)
88. Mascotte
89. Memento (possibly)
90. Mercurius
91. Mudo
92. Murdoch (probably)
93. Nadir
94. Navarra (possibly)
95. Nereus
96. Newhaven (possibly)
97. Nominoe
98. Nordborg (possibly)
99. Novocastrian
100. Ocean pride
101. Oil trader
102. Osprey
103. Pluton
104. Polaris
105. Prima
106. Regain
107. Ren
108. Reward (possibly)
109. Rhineland
110. Robin iv
111. Robrix
112. Rochester city
113. Rogate
114. Roxanna
115. Rye
116. Scimitar
117. Scotia
118. Sea rhine
119. Silksworth hall (probably).
120. Sirdar (part of)(possibly)
121. Skodsburg (possibly)
122. Southford
123. St patrick
124. Stad alkmaar
125. Stanmount
126. Sunniside (probably)
127. Taber park
128. Thomas m (possibly)
129. Tidal (possibly)
130. Tregantle (possibly)
131. Trevethoe
132. U 13 (probably)
133. Ui-001
134. Vanguard
135. Viola (possibly)
136. War valley
137. White lady
138. White swan
139. White swan (possibly)
140. Wyetown
141. Yewvalley (possibly)
142. 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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