This is the information page about the shipwreck Cheshire (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 32.362 N,1 34.729 E (53.767666666667, 1.66305)
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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: CHESHIRE (POSSIBLY)
Year of registration: 1915
Water depth above wreck: 29 meter
Known since: 1915, last detected: 1989
Details measurements/cartography: SUNK 50M E BY S FROM SPURN (533530N, 013500E APPROX). (WW1SL). 6.4.16 INS WK (OLD SYMBOL) IN 533530N, 013500E. NE 2182A. H4282/26 14.10.26 AMEND TO NDW (1915). NE 1094. H6450/58 17.8.59 AMEND TO NDWPA. NC 1503. 4.7.72 SHOWN IN 533530N, 013545E ON DANISH FISHING CHART 5300 [1965 EDN]. 2.5.75 AMEND TO USCPA 11FMS. NE 1503. 6.11.75 AMEND TO USCPA 20MTRS. NC 1187. 30.1.84 NOTHING FOUND IN EITHER POSN DURING SURVEY CONDUCTED IN APR'82 FOR SHELL EXPRO USING DCS3. (P WRIGHT, TELECON). NCA. H6329/87 19.10.89 NOTHING FOUND IN CHARTED POSN BUT NUMEROUS PIECES OF WRECKAGE SCATTERED OVER A 25MTRS SQUARE AREA, EXAM'D 25.8.89 IN 533220.5N, 013450.5E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 28.3 IN GEN DEPTH 28.8MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 0.9MTR. CHART AS FOUL. (NP 1008, HI 413). 18.9.91 AMEND TO FOUL 28MTRS. NES 1187, 1503.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: NUMEROUS PIECES OF WRECKAGE
Position: 53 32.362 N,1 34.729 E