This is the information page about the shipwreck Blue mermaid, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 39.002 N,1 8.146 E (51.441933333333, 0.92858333333333)

 

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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. Ability
2. Actuality
3. Afrin (probably)
4. Agamemnon
5. Aircraft
6. Airston (probably)
7. Alberta
8. Albion (probably)
9. Alf everard (part of)
10. Alf everard (part of)
11. Algeria
12. Alice marie
13. Archon
14. Argus
15. Aridity (probably)
16. Astrologer
17. Atherton
18. Avon
19. Azariah (poss)
20. Balakani
21. Baltrader
22. Beacon 'f'
23. Bella donna
24. Blue mermaid
25. Bolbec (possibly)
26. Bradglen
27. British oak
28. Chieftain
29. City of brisbane
30. Corheath
31. Daisy maud
32. Dalryan
33. Dela
34. Delce
35. Diana
36. Dortejensen
37. Drofli
38. E oaze light vessel
39. East shoebury bn (remains of)
40. Embla (possibly)
41. Empire ghyll
42. Enterprise ranger 2
43. Erins isle (possibly)
44. European gateway (part of)
45. Excelsior
46. Explorer
47. Fleurita
48. Fred everard
49. Georgia
50. Ghc (possibly)
51. Girasol
52. Gordon
53. Great nore tower (remains)
54. Great nore towers (remains)
55. Great nore towers (remains).
56. H k daniels
57. Harcourt
58. Hawksdale
59. Hawnby
60. Herland (part of)
61. Herland (part of)
62. Hibernia
63. Hm mms 39 (part of)(possibly)
64. Hm mms 39 (part of)(probably)
65. Hm torpedo boat no.12
66. Hmml 127 (possibly)
67. Hmmtb 16 (possibly)
68. Hmnls van meerlant (part of)
69. Hms aisha
70. Hms amethyst
71. Hms amethyst (part of)(possibly)
72. Hms ash
73. Hms capricornus
74. Hms chestnut (probably)
75. Hms conquistador
76. Hms danube 3
77. Hms desiree
78. Hms drummer
79. Hms gracie (probably)
80. Hms guardsman
81. Hms kennymore (part of)(probably)
82. Hms lord st vincent (part of)
83. Hms marsa
84. Hms myrtle
85. Hms oriana
86. Hms pyrope
87. Hms ray of hope
88. Hms receptive
89. Hms reed (possibly)
90. Hms resolvo (part of)
91. Hms restango
92. Hms sisapon
93. Hms stella orion
94. Hms tamarisk
95. Hms tunisian
96. Hms venetia
97. Hms vimiera (bow section)
98. Hms vimiera (part of)
99. Hms vimiera (stern)
100. Holba
101. Hopper number 19
102. Houston city
103. Intrepid
104. Janie b
105. Lady jane
106. Lca 551
107. Letchworth
108. Lindfar
109. Lowlands
110. Mac 5 (possibly)
111. Mahseer
112. Main topman
113. Maitland
114. Maplin light house
115. Maplin survey platform
116. March
117. Margam abbey
118. Margate sand beacon
119. Mercy
120. Mi amigo
121. Molliette
122. Monica (possibly)
123. Mudlark
124. Nass beacon (ruins)
125. Neptune (possibly)
126. Newlands
127. Norman
128. Nw shingles bn (remains of)
129. Ocean lassie
130. Old whitaker bn (remains of)
131. Opal
132. Pallieter (possibly)
133. Paros isle
134. Pinto
135. Pisces
136. Prince igor (probably)
137. Princess juliana
138. Radiant
139. Rd barge 59 (part of)(possibly)
140. Resolute
141. Restless wave (possibly)
142. Rosme
143. Rover (possibly)
144. Rubislaw
145. Ryal
146. San calisto
147. Selnes
148. Slesvig
149. Spaarndem
150. Stad maastricht
151. Strathearn
152. Strom trooper
153. Sun vii
154. Sunk beacon (remains)
155. Sunrise (possibly)
156. Supremity
157. Sweep ii
158. Tam o shanter (part)(possibly)
159. Tam o shanter (part)(possibly)
160. Tay bar
161. The sultan
162. Thorvin karsven
163. Tongue sand tower (remains)
164. Toreador
165. Treport
166. Uama
167. Van meerlant (part of)
168. Vera
169. Volante
170. Wardie
171. Warfleth
172. Warp
173. Westerley star
174. William j taylor (part of)
175. Winifred
176. Winkfield
177. Yampa (part of)
178. Yampa (part of)
179. Yampa (part of)
180. Yampa (part of)(possibly)
181. Yassou
182. Zarga

 

Name: BLUE MERMAID

Year of registration: 1941

Water depth above wreck: 8 meter, Height above seabed: 170 cm

Known since: 1941, last detected: 20220314

Details measurements/cartography: H02479/41 3.10.41 H02479/41 3.10.41 MAST AFLOAT AND VISIBLE AT ALL STATES OF TIDE. POSN 513900N, 010800E USING HSA. (HMS ST TUDNO, 21.9.41). INS AS DW.

- NM 2291/41. H02479/41 9.3.46 H02479/41 9.3.46 EXAM'D IN 513900N, 010806E. SWEPT CLEAR 14FT, FOUL 15FT. LEAST E/S 14FT. (CAPTAIN M/S SHEERNESS, 27.2.46). AMEND SW 14FT.

- NM 893/46. H02479/41 27.7.49 H02479/41 EXAM'D IN 513900N, 010806E LEAST E/S 17FT. SEABED 21-23FT. SCOUR 29FT. (HMS FRANKLIN, 27.7.49). H4710/63 5.5.64 H4710/63 5.5.64 LEAST E/S 14FT IN 22FT. SCOUR 23FT. SEABED OF MUD & SAND. (HMS EGERIA, 9.10.63). H4710/63 16.8.67 H4710/63 16.8.67 LEAST E/S 11FT. SEABED 18-20FT. SCOUR 24FT. (HMS ENTERPRISE, 12.7.67). AMEND WK 1FM 5FT. BR STD. 23.1.73 23.1.73 AMEND WK 3.3MTRS. NC 1975. H4399/71 26.5.76 H4399/71 26.5.76 EXAM'D 16.1.76 IN 513901N, 010812E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR 3.1, FOUL 3.3MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 3.2 IN GEN DEPTH 6.5MTRS. NO SCOUR. WRECKAGE IS SCATTERED OVER AN AREA APPROX 100MTRS X 25MTRS. (REPORT FROM M/L MAPLIN DTD 17.1.76).

- NM BLOCK. SEP 2021/000002753 18.1.22 EXAM'D 22.9.21. LOCATED IN 5139.042N, 0108.083E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 12.46MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 13MTRS. LENGTH 45MTRS, WIDTH 15.6MTRS, HT 0.74MTRS, ORIENTATION 057/237 DEGS, (H525.2 FROM PLA SURVEY DTD 22.9.21). RETAIN AS CHARTED 3.1MTRS IN REVISED POSN. NFS. RSDRA2022000143177 06.07.22 EXAM'D 14.03.2022 IN 5139.002N, 0108.146E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 5.8MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 8MTRS. LENGTH 29MTRS, WIDTH 7MTRS, ORIENTATION 170/350 DEGS. (RSDRA2022000143177 - PLA EAST SWIN H102 22/01). AMEND WK 5.8MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: AREA OF WRECKAGE

Position: 51 39.002 N,1 8.146 E

 

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