This is the information page about the shipwreck Batavier 5, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 57.6 N,1 56.107 E (52.150016666667, 1.8159666666667)

 

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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. Aduatiek (possibly)
2. Alastair
3. Ambient (probably)
4. Angelus
5. Batavier 5
6. Blackhill
7. British captain
8. British fortune (probably)
9. Brixton
10. Carica milica
11. Cedarwood (possibly)
12. Churston
13. Coalgas
14. Cormorant
15. Coureur des mers
16. Cressdene (possibly)
17. Cresta
18. Dagmar (probably)
19. Denewood
20. Disa (possibly)
21. Dolfijn (probably)
22. Duke of york (bows)
23. Dulwich
24. Dunwich bank wk
25. Edernian
26. El argentino
27. Ellewoutsdijk
28. Estrella (possibly)
29. Eva witte
30. F stobart (probably)
31. Firth
32. Forth
33. Friargate (possibly)
34. Friargate (possibly)
35. Gannet (possibly)
36. Gena
37. Gerhard
38. Gipsy (possibly)
39. Golconda (possibly)
40. Grantleyhall (possibly)
41. Grenadier (probably)
42. Groeswen (probably)
43. Hardingham (probably)
44. Harlington (probably)
45. Harriet
46. Hebe
47. Hendon hall
48. Highwave (probably)
49. Hillglen
50. Hms adonis (possibly)
51. Hms donna nook
52. Hms eros (possibly)
53. Hms forward iii
54. Hms franc tireur
55. Hms hastfen
56. Hms hirose (probably)
57. Hms holdene
58. Hms kale (probably)(part of)
59. Hms leandros
60. Hms lord airedale
61. Hms monarch
62. Hms moravia (possibly)
63. Hms new comet (possibly)
64. Hms resono (possibly)
65. Hms rhiannon (possibly)
66. Hms river clyde (possibly)
67. Hms river clyde (possibly)
68. Hms sisters melville
69. Hms tervani
70. Hms waveflower
71. Hms whooper
72. Hmsm e6
73. Hornchurch
74. Ignis (possibly)
75. Ingi
76. Ionian (possibly)
77. J c dalble
78. Jamesina
79. Janny
80. Jim
81. Khartoum (possibly)
82. Knarsdale
83. Kwasind
84. La flandre (possibly)
85. Lapwing
86. Lapwing (possibly)
87. Lincairn (possibly)
88. Lisette
89. Lodewijk van nassau (probably)
90. Lonhelen (possibly)
91. Lord bute
92. Magdapur
93. Mangara
94. Mascotte
95. Mecklenburg
96. Mendibil mendi (possibly)
97. Mexico
98. Moidart
99. Newhaven (possibly)
100. Nico
101. Old charlton
102. Ostprussen (possibly)
103. Palembang (probably)
104. Paullette
105. Peik
106. Pescado
107. Petshenga (possibly)
108. Phryne
109. Plawsworth (possibly)
110. Polgarth
111. Ravenscraig (possibly)
112. Rhenas (possibly)
113. Salerno (possibly)
114. Savona (probably)
115. Scimitar
116. Sea king
117. Shardana
118. Storm
119. Tergestea
120. Thornaby (possibly)
121. Thyra
122. Torchbearer
123. Uc 11 (possibly)
124. Vae victis
125. Victorious
126. Volscian (possibly)
127. Warrenpoint
128. Willy
129. Wychwood (possibly)
130. Wyetown
131. Yarmouth
132. Yewkyle (possibly)

 

Name: BATAVIER 5

Length 79.2 meter, width: 10.7 meter, draught: 4.9, tonnage 1569 ton
Load: foodstuffs: solid,general and mixed goods,grain,non-ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined

Cause: built in 1902 by gourlay bros & co, dundee. owned at time of loss by wm h muller & co, algemeene sch. two boilers, triple expansion engine of 231hp, single shaft. passage london for rotterdam. cargo included 7000 bales of rice, coffee and ?fine goods, 14 cases of gold and ú5000. struck mine laid by uc-6.

Year of registration: 1916

Water depth above wreck: 12 meter, Height above seabed: 60 cm

Known since: 1916, last detected: 1995

Details measurements/cartography: H3098/16 POSN 515723N, 015615E. - FNM 261/16. (ALSO KNOWN AS-'BATAVIA 5'). H6391/19 INS ON CHARTS. ?AS DW. H6840/55 22.12.55 H6840/55 22.12.55 SALVAGE OPERATIONS. EXPLOSIVES USED, BUOYS LAID BY GRAY & THOMPSON. (NAVEAM 5617). H6840/55 30.1.56 H6840/55 30.1.56 OPERATIONS FINISHED. 26.11.76 26.11.76 SHOWN AS DW IN POSN 515723N, 015615E [OGB] ON NC 1610. HH090/667/01 21.12.95 EXAM'D 7.7.95 IN 515736.00N, 015606.41E [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 10.5 IN GEN DEPTH 10-15MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 0.6MTR. LENGTH 70MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS. LIES 060/240 DEGS. GOOD MAGNETIC ANOMALY. REMAINS OF BROKEN UP WK. UNABLE TO SWEEP DUE TO CLOSE LOCATION OF SHOAL WATER. (OCEONICS, HI 667). BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: REMAINS OF BROKEN UP WK

Position: 51 57.6 N,1 56.107 E

 

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