This is the information page about the shipwreck Bertha, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 0.418 N,1 33.894 E (52.7959833, 1.6965)

 

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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. Aberhill
2. Actuosity (possibly)
3. Afon towy and deerwood (possibly)
4. Algarve
5. Alice taylor
6. Alster
7. Alston
8. Angele-erika
9. Aquarius (possibly)
10. Artemisia
11. Asteria
12. Barrhill
13. Bertha
14. Birtley
15. Boulderpool (fwd part)
16. British triumph
17. Camilla weston
18. Cantabria (probably)
19. Cardanel
20. Chevington
21. Clan morrison
22. Clansman (possibly)
23. Continental (possibly)
24. Corchester
25. Cordene
26. Corduff
27. Courier (probably)
28. Duncarron
29. Efos
30. Eikhaug
31. Empress
32. Ems
33. Ethel
34. Friesland
35. Fulgens
36. Gallois and oxshott (possibly)
37. Gardenia
38. Georgia (for'd part)
39. Georgia (stern section)
40. Glen derry (probably)
41. Granta
42. Hauxley (possibly)
43. Hector gannet
44. Hms agate
45. Hms arley
46. Hms caroline moller
47. Hms cloughton wyke
48. Hms dhoon (probably)
49. Hms dungeness
50. Hms force
51. Hms francolin
52. Hms vortigern
53. Hms washington (probably)
54. Hms william stephen
55. Hmsm c 11
56. Homefire
57. I t l anna b
58. Ilse
59. Jessie maersk
60. Jevington court
61. Kenton
62. Keymun
63. King egbert
64. La perouse (possibly)
65. Lanterna (probably)
66. Leelite
67. Londoner (probably)
68. Marden
69. Marsworth
70. Minorca
71. Montferland
72. Norman queen
73. Oakgrove
74. Ole bull
75. Osprey
76. Otter
77. Oxshott (possibly)
78. Pacific (possibly)
79. Pacific (possibly)
80. Pegrix
81. Rimac
82. Roine
83. Rose marie
84. Roy
85. Salvus ii
86. Seagull
87. Seaham
88. Sheaf water
89. St mark
90. St thomas (possibly)
91. Tayjack 1 (part of)
92. Teddington
93. Thursonian
94. Traviata (possibly)
95. Trelissick
96. Tyneford
97. Upminster
98. Varoy
99. Walkure
100. Welholme (possibly)
101. Western mist (possibly)
102. Westland
103. Whintown (possibly)
104. Willowpool
105. Winhill or whinhill
106. Xanthe

 

Name: BERTHA

Length 24.4 meter, width: 10.1 meter

Year of registration: 1927

Water depth above wreck: 28 meter, Height above seabed: 310 cm

Known since: 1927, last detected: 20190215

Details measurements/cartography: H7895/27 1.12.27 SUNK IN 525945N, 013415E. (TH, TELECON). INS AS NDWPA (1927).

- NM ACTION. H7895/27 28.2.28 UNSUCCESSFULLY SEARCHED FOR. (TH). H0953/40 20.2.41 DELETE.

- NM 350/41. H1952/80 27.1.83 NOT FOUND. (SOISS, HI 22). HH090/524/01 15.1.92 NOTHING FOUND. (LAND & MARINE, HI 524). SEP 2015/0000418962 6.5.15 EXAM'D 05.27.14 IN 5300.418N, 0133.894E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 26.83MTRS. LENGTH 43MTRS, WIDTH 7MTRS, HT 1.5MTRS. (GARDLINE GEOSURVEY HI1427). AMEND TO WK 26.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN. SEP 2020/000100123 13.5.20 EXAM'D 15.02.19; IN 5300.418N, 0133.894E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 26.8MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 28MTRS, LENGTH 40.1MTRS, WIDTH 10.4MTRS, HEIGHT 1.4MTRS, ORIENTATION 310/130 DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 9MTRS, WIDTH 22MTRS, 0.3MTRS DEEP, TOWARDS 060DEGS. WRECK IS LYING UPRIGHT BUT HAS SUNK INTO THE SURROUNDING SEABED AND HAS STARTED TO BREAK APART. (MERITAITO, HI 1580). DW 26.5MTRS. NFA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: WELL BROKEN AND PARTIALLY BURIED

Position: 53 0.418 N,1 33.894 E

 

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