This is the information page about the shipwreck Corhaven, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 4.958 N,1 21.048 E (51.0759833, 1.4147)
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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: CORHAVEN
Year of registration: 1940
Water depth above wreck: 29 meter, Height above seabed: 23 cm
Known since: 1940, last detected: 20160806
Details measurements/cartography: H0793/40 6.9.40 WK, LEAST E/S DEPTH 58FT, IN 510456N, 012112E USING HSA. [E/S TRACE HELD]. (HMS LYNX, 15.8.40). CHART AS WK 9FMS 3FT.
- NM 2214/40 & FNM 2215/40. H23275/46 4.11.46 WK, LEAST E/S DEPTH 56FT, IN 510455N, 012109E. SWEPT CLEAR AT 55FT, FOUL AT 58FT. (SML 5/HMS FRANKLIN, 11.9.46, HN 14/46). AMEND TO WK 9FMS 1FT.
- NM 3675/46 & FNM 473/46.. H5824/60 2.3.61 WK, LEAST E/S DEPTH 62FT. POSN BY DECCA. (HMS SCOTT, 21.3.60). 7.9.73 NOW CHARTED AS SW 16MTRS [LAT]. NC 1892. H4199/78 11.8.78 EXAM'D 28.10.77 IN 510454N, 012110E [OGB] USING 2 RANGE TRISPONDER. CLOSE SOUNDED. LEAST E/S DEPTH 18.9 IN GEN DEPTH 30MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 11.5MTRS, LENGTH 75MTRS. LIES 035/215DEGS. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 35/77). AMEND TO WK 18MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. H3947/88 25.5.89 EXAM'D 14.4.89 IN 510456N, 012107E USING TRISPONDER. DRIFT SWEPT CLEAR AT 19.4, FOUL AT 19.6MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 19.6 IN GEN DEPTH 28MTRS. NO SCOUR. HYDROSEARCH HT 8.5MTRS, LENGTH 70MTRS. LIES 030/210DEGS, UPRIGHT & INTACT WITH BOW SW. AFTER SUPERSTRUCTURE CLEARLY VISIBLE ON SONAR & IS HIGHEST PART OF WK. (HMS ROEBUCK, HI 469). [HIGH POINT APPARENTLY AMIDSHIPS ON SWEEP DIAGRAM]. AMEND TO SW 19.4MTRS.
- NM 1723/89. HH090/606/01 13.9.94 EXAM' D 4.8.94 IN 510454.8N, 012110.1E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [3 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 19.5, FOUL AT 19.7MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 19.6 IN GEN DEPTH 28.0MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 29.9MTRS. DCS3 HT 9.3MTRS. COVERS 80X22MTRS. LIES 050/230DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETOMETER DEFLECTION. (NP 1016, HI 606). AMEND TO SW 19.5MTRS IN 510455N, 012110E [OGB]. BR STD. SEP 2016/000091760 1.1.17 EXAM'D 6.8.16 IN 5104.958N, 0121.048E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 19.63MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 29MTRS, LENGTH 67MTRS, WIDTH 18MTRS, HEIGHT 9.0MTRS, ORIENTATION 023/203 DEGS. WRECK IS DEGRADED AND PARTIALY BURIED. (GARDLINE, HI 1496). AMEND DW 19.6MTRS IN REVISED POSITION.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 51 4.958 N,1 21.048 E