This is the information page about the shipwreck Begerin (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 51.642 N,5 55.511 W (52.1133, -6.07145)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, 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.
Name: BEGERIN (POSSIBLY)
Year of registration: 1941
Water depth above wreck: 107 meter, Height above seabed: 50 cm
Known since: 1941, last detected: 20160314
Details measurements/cartography: H067/41 20.5.41 SUNK IN POSN 295 DEGS, 17MILES, FROM S. BISHOP LT. (MILFORD HAVEN). H5827/59 23.1.62 DEPTH OF 348FT. 15FT OFF BOTTOM. ESTIMATED TO BE A STEEL TRAWLER ABOUT THE SIZE OF AN ML OR MTB. (OPERATION VICTOR SEARCH). INS AS WK 58FMS. LC 1410. 5.4.72 AMEND TO WK 106MTRS. NC 1478. H5223/76 13.7.77 LOCATED 26.1.77 IN 515137.6N, 055526.2W [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 104.4 IN GEN DEPTH 110MTRS. DCS3 HT 5.6MTRS. LENGTH 40MTRS, ORIENTATED 156/336 DEG. POSSIBLE SMALL SCOUR. (HMS HERALD, HI 11/77). BR STD. SEP 2016/000053290 1.9.16 EXAM'D 14.3.16 IN 5151.642N, 0555.511W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 89.06MTRS, GEN DEPTH 107MTRS. LENGTH 52.3MTRS, WIDTH 13.7MTRS, HT 18MTRS, ORIENTATION 050/230. SCOUR LENGTH 150MTRS, 0.8MTRS DEEP TOWARDS 210 DEGS. WK UPRIGHT AND PROMINENT IN M/B DATA. (MMT, HI 1471 OFF SMALLS TSS). AMEND NDW 89MTRS IN REVISED POSN. NM 5288/16.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 51 51.642 N,5 55.511 W