This is the information page about the shipwreck Britta, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 56.918 N,3 9.698 E (53.7317333, 2.8627)
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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: BRITTA
Length 18.6 meter, tonnage 50 ton
Cause: Sank while under tow, after severe flooding. (ll).
Year of registration: 1980
Water depth above wreck: 34 meter
Known since: 1980, last detected: 2021
Details measurements/cartography: H3966/76 25.10.80 WK IN 535713N, 030356E [EUR]. POSN BY DECCA. POSN ALSO GIVEN AS 535954N, 030948E. (HYDRNLNAVY TLX DTD 22.10.80). NAVAREA I 279 ISSUED. H3966/76 19.11.80 WK 33.4MTRS IN 535654N, 030948E [EUR]. (HAGUE NM 3624(P)/80). NAVAREA I 279 CANCELLED. NCA. H3966/76 2.8.83 WK 34MTRS IN 535654N, 030946E [EUR]. (NETH NM 1211/83). BR STD. 11.7.11 SHOWN IN 5356.860N, 0309.692E [WGD] ON NL301505 [END 10.14].
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: Dutch wreck records 2017(SEP 2017/000040330) used aswell
Position: 53 56.918 N,3 9.698 E