This is the information page about the shipwreck Camisard, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 13.909 N,1 42.21 E (51.0898333, 1.7715833)
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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: CAMISARD
Length 23.5 meter, width: 7.3 meter, draught: 4
Cause: Sank, crew of 7 rescued by mv 'merchant venture'.
Year of registration: 1998
Water depth above wreck: 41 meter, Height above seabed: 126 cm
Known since: 1998, last detected: 20180217
Details measurements/cartography: HH242/405/03 16.11.98 SANK IN 511348N, 014218E [OGB]. (MRCC DOVER, TLX DTD 13.11.98). HH242/405/03 16.11.98 EXAM'D IN 511353.5N, 014220E [OGB] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 32.5 IN GEN DEPTH 37.2MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 3.5MTRS. SUSPECTED THAT ROPES EXTEND TO THE SURFACE. THOUGHT TO BE ON ITS SIDE. W CARDINAL LT BUOY, VQ(9)10S LAID 200MTRS W OF THE WK IN 511353.5N, 014212.5E [OGB]. RACON CODED 'D'. (TH, FAX DTD 13.11.98).
- NM 4658/98. HH242/405/03 1.12.98 WK LIES ON HER SIDE. (TH MEMO DTD 24.11.98). NCA. HH242/405/03 1.12.98 POSN NOW 511353N, 014216E [OGB]. SWEPT CLEAR 30.0MTRS, FOUL 32MTRS. (TH TLX DTD 25.11.98). HH242/405/03 1.12.98 BUOY HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED. DEPTH OVER WK NOW 30MTRS. (TH NM 33/98). AMEND TO SW 30MTRS IN REVISED POSN & DELETE BUOY.
- NM 242/99. SEP 2015/000235800 18.11.10 EXAM'D BY BDC IN 5113.909N, 0142.212E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 34.7MTRS. LENGTH 25.9MTRS, WIDTH 9.8MTRS, HT 6.5MTRS. NFS. (CEFAS, DS37, GOODWIN SANDS 2014). RETAIN PREVIOUS DEPTH, POSN AMENDED. SEP 2018/000061842 18.7.18 EXAM'D 17.02.18; WK LOCATED IN 5113.909N, 0142.210E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 34.57MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 41MTRS, LENGTH 21.3MTRS, WIDTH 9.8MTRS, HEIGHT 6.2MTRS, ORIENTATION 126/306DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 15MTRS, 2.3MTRS DEEP, TOWARDS 135 DEGS. WRECK IS INTACT AND LYING ON ITS SIDE. (GARDLINE, HI 1519). AMEND NDW 34MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 51 13.909 N,1 42.21 E