This is the information page about the shipwreck Betsy anna, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 36.992 N,1 48.974 W (50.766666666667, -13.933333333333)

 

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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. Abel tasman (part of)(possibly)
2. Advanti
3. Ajax
4. Albert c field (probably)
5. Alexandrovna
6. Aparima
7. Arctic dawn
8. Arfon
9. Azemmour
10. Balmoralwood
11. Baron garioch
12. Betelgeuse (bow section)
13. Betsy anna
14. Bobbyb
15. Borgny
16. Braedale (probably)
17. Brestois
18. Bretagne
19. Britannia (probably)
20. Campen
21. Carentan
22. Castlereagh
23. Ceres (possibly)
24. Chasseur 6
25. Chasseur 7
26. Cheyenne
27. Clan macvey
28. Clarinda
29. Coquetdale (probably)
30. Dagmar
31. Derna (probably)
32. Dulce t
33. Dumfries
34. Everleigh
35. Excelsior (possibly)
36. Fenna (probably)
37. Fleur de lys
38. Fluent
39. General jackson
40. Georgios kyriakides
41. Goathland
42. Halsewell
43. Hartburn (probably)
44. Hartley (possibly)
45. Hms acheron (bow section)
46. Hms albion ii
47. Hms assurance
48. Hms eleanor (probably)
49. Hms fame
50. Hms john mitchell
51. Hms new dawn
52. Hms pomone
53. Hms sargasso
54. Hms waterlily
55. Hmsm safari (ex p 211)
56. Hmsm upstart
57. Iona
58. Irex
59. Janna
60. Jgena (possibly)
61. Kyarra
62. Lady of avenel
63. Lapwing (possibly) or south western
64. Lct 809
65. Lcvp 120
66. Leny (possibly)
67. License to kill (possibly)
68. Lil boat
69. Lochavon
70. Magog
71. Mayflower
72. Mechanician
73. Messina
74. Michelle
75. Midland queen
76. Millmer
77. Milo
78. Myrtlegrove (probably)
79. Nailsea lass
80. Navasota
81. Neree (possibly)
82. Nestlea
83. Nichola (probably)
84. Nidarholm
85. Normandy
86. Nw68
87. Nw96
88. Piedras
89. Prinses juliana (part of)(possibly)
90. Rapana
91. Reindeer
92. Rosehill (probably)
93. Sally jane
94. San fernando
95. Seahawk
96. Security (possibly)
97. Serrana (bow section)
98. Serrana (stern part)
99. Sheer grace
100. Southampton
101. Spyros (possibly)
102. Start
103. Surdelo
104. Tamele
105. Teamwork
106. Terlings
107. Tiiu
108. Togimo
109. Trafalgar (possibly)
110. U 480
111. Vari solo sailor
112. Varvassi
113. Venezuela
114. Vera (probably)
115. War knight
116. Westville
117. Woodbury

 

Name: BETSY ANNA

Length 63 meter, width: 9.2 meter, tonnage 880 ton
Load: ballast

Cause: ex-ashington. built in 1892 by w dobson & co, newcastle. owned at time of loss by naamloze vennotschap exploitatie van ss betsy anna. one boiler, triple expansion engine of 120 nhp, single shaft. passage salcombe for cowes for repairs. foundered n heavy seas.

Year of registration: 1981

Water depth above wreck: 24 meter, Height above seabed: 30 cm

Known since: 1981, last detected: 1995

Details measurements/cartography: H1968/77 18.8.81 EXAM'D 30.9.80 IN 503654.5N, 014853W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [3 LOP] AND HSA. SWEPT CLEAR AT 16.3, FOUL AT 16.6MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 17.5 IN GEN DEPTH 23MTRS. NO SCOUR. LYING 080/260DEGS. 50 TO 60MTRS LONG, 15MTRS BREADTH, APPROX. (SCESU, HI 81/80). INS AS SW 16.3MTRS.

- NM 2081/81. H1310/81/23 22.9.81 DIVED. WK OF ABOUT 500TONS GROSS. APPROX 200FT LONG. STERN, BOILER AND BOWS STANDING ABOUT 15FT HIGH. NO CARGO. REMAINS OF TRAWL ON BOW. (P BARRETT, 9.9.81). 19.7.83 LIES 060/240DEGS, BOWS E, UPRIGHT WITH CENTRAL PART COLLAPSED EXCEPT FOR BOILER WHICH STANDS 18FT HIGH. BOW STANDS 20FT HIGH. HAS FALLEN BACK ON WRECKAGE AND POINTING UPWARDS. STERN ALSO 20FT HIGH. (D SAYWELL, TELECON 19.7.83). H1310/83/37 5.10.83 IDENTIFIED AS THE DAGMAR. PURCHASED FROM DOT BY ST MARY MARINE OF PARKSTONE, POOLE, IN AUG 1983. (D SAYWELL, 14.9.83). HH100/351/10 9.9.95 WK IDENTIFIED AS THE BETSY ANNA. (J R SCOTT, 9.9.95). NCA. 2.2.07 LIES IN 5036.98N, 0149.98W [WGD]. UPRIGHT, BUT ROTTING THROUGH. STERN LEANS TO PORT, BOWS HAVE BROKEN AND POINT UPWARDS AND THE ENGINE HAS FALLEN OVER. HIGHEST POINTS ARE THE MAIN AND DONKEY BOILERS. (D C WENDES, SOUTH COAST SHIPWRECKS). NCA. 24.10.12 EXAM'D 24.1.12 IN 5036.992N, 0148.974W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 18.07 IN GEN DEPTH 24MTRS. LEAST W/C DEPTH 17.45MTRS. SCOUR 0.4MTRS AT N END OF WK. LENGTH 60MTRS, WIDTH 18MTRS, HT 5.0MTRS. LIES 030/210 DEGS. STRONG MAGENTIC ANOMALY. COLLAPSED. (EMU, HI 1366). AMEND WK 17.4 IN REVISED POSN. 28.8.14 LONGITUDE RECORDED E, AMENDED TO W.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: UPRIGHT, INTACT, COLLAPSED

Position: 50 36.992 N,1 48.974 W

 

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