This is the information page about the shipwreck Correct, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 19.883 N,1 33.143 E (51.089833333333, 1.7715833333333)

 

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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. 150
2. Admiral gardner
3. Africa
4. Agen
5. Alabama (possibly)
6. Albion (probably)
7. Algeria
8. Amplegarth
9. Andaman
10. Angelus (possibly)
11. Archon
12. Ashley
13. Avon
14. Balakani
15. Bravore
16. Brendonia
17. Camisard
18. Carmen
19. Cathay (part of)
20. Cedrington court
21. Cerne
22. City of brisbane
23. Colbert (possibly)
24. Constanzia
25. Corhaven
26. Corheath
27. Correct
28. Dalryan
29. Diana
30. Dinard
31. Dolcoath (part)
32. Dolcoath (part)
33. Dortejensen
34. Duiveland
35. Dunbar castle
36. E goodwin ltv
37. Efford
38. Eidsiva (probably)
39. Eleonora
40. Embla (possibly)
41. Emile deschamps
42. Emma
43. Emma (possibly)
44. Empire lough (probably)
45. Empress of fort william (probably)
46. Empress of midland (possibly)
47. En avant
48. Erins isle (possibly)
49. Falcon (probably)
50. Fearless
51. Filleigh
52. Flandres
53. Francesco ciampa
54. Franz fischer (possibly)
55. Fred everard
56. Frons olivae (probably)
57. Fulmar
58. G 85 (possibly)
59. G-42 (possibly)
60. Gad 23
61. Genimar
62. Girasol
63. Grazia (possibly)
64. Halcyon
65. Harcalo
66. Hawksdale
67. Henry b plant
68. Hm mgb 328 (possibly)
69. Hm mms 39 (part of)(possibly)
70. Hm mms 39 (part of)(probably)
71. Hmhs anglia
72. Hms alert ?
73. Hms aragonite (part of)
74. Hms aragonite (part of)
75. Hms aries (possibly)
76. Hms artic trapper
77. Hms blanche
78. Hms carilon
79. Hms carlton
80. Hms cayton wyke (probably)
81. Hms chestnut (probably)
82. Hms drumtochty (possibly)
83. Hms falmouth iii (possibly)
84. Hms fauvette
85. Hms flirt
86. Hms glen boyne
87. Hms gracie (probably)
88. Hms guardsman
89. Hms hermes
90. Hms kingston galena
91. Hms lydian
92. Hms marcella
93. Hms mastiff (possibly)
94. Hms myrtle
95. Hms napia
96. Hms niger (possibly)
97. Hms northumberland (probably)
98. Hms othello ii
99. Hms peridot
100. Hms pyrope
101. Hms ray of hope
102. Hms restoration (possibly)
103. Hms rodino
104. Hms stirling castle (probably)
105. Hms tamarisk
106. Hms torbay ii (probably)
107. Hms tourmaline
108. Hms tranquil
109. Hms war sepoy
110. Hms weigelia
111. Hmsm b2
112. Hundvaag
113. Ilaro
114. Ira (possibly)
115. Irene
116. Jacob luckenbach
117. James harrod
118. Josephine charlotte
119. Kabinda
120. Kadru
121. Karmt
122. Kirsten skou
123. Koenigshaven
124. L'armandeche
125. Lady stella
126. Latona
127. Laurl coin
128. Lbv (m)396
129. Lcp(r) 1961 (possibly)
130. Le pelerin de la mer
131. Leicester
132. Leo
133. Lisbeth m
134. Loanda
135. Lolworth
136. Lord hamilton (possibly)
137. Luray victory
138. Lusitania
139. Mahratta
140. Mahratta ii
141. Maloja 1
142. Malta (probably)
143. Margate sand beacon
144. Menapier
145. Merel (part of)(possibly)
146. Mersey
147. Mi amigo
148. Monica (possibly)
149. Murillo
150. Nagro (possibly)
151. Nancy moran
152. Newlands
153. Norman
154. Norman
155. North eastern victory
156. Ocean hound
157. Ocean king (possibly)
158. Opal
159. Ousel (probably)
160. Paros isle
161. Polgrange
162. Ponzano
163. Port dalhousie (possibly)
164. Preussen
165. Pulborough
166. Quentovic
167. Regin (possibly)
168. Rooswijk
169. Rubislaw
170. Rydal force
171. Rynanna
172. S goodwin ltv (lv 69)
173. S.folkestone gate (ltv no.75)
174. Sabac
175. Saidieh
176. Saint michael veillez sur nous
177. Saint ronan (possibly)
178. Saint ronan (possibly)
179. Sambut
180. San calisto
181. Santagata
182. Santagata (?part of)
183. Selma (possibly)
184. Slesvig
185. Spaarndem
186. Spanish prince
187. Strathclyde
188. Surrey
189. Teeswood
190. The queen
191. Tina primo
192. Tongue sand tower (remains)
193. Toornvliet (probably)
194. Toromoree
195. Toward
196. Traquair (probably)
197. Tummel (probably)
198. U 11 (possibly)
199. U 16 (possibly)
200. U 48
201. Ub 12 (possibly)
202. Ub 29 (possibly)
203. Ub 55 (probably)
204. Uc 21 (possibly)
205. Uc 26
206. Uc 46
207. Uc 46 (possibly)
208. Uc 77 (possibly)
209. Ursus (part)
210. Velocitas
211. Virginie
212. Volante (possibly)
213. W a scholten
214. Warfleth
215. Westerley star
216. Wheatman (possibly)
217. Will and maggie (probably)
218. Woodtown (possibly)
219. Xanthence

 

Name: CORRECT

Length 65.2 meter, width: 10.2 meter, draught: 4.7, tonnage 1036 ton

Cause: vessel, built 1908 by j myer's sb. co., zalt-bommel. owned at time of loss by skibsacties 'correct'. two boilers, triple expansion engine of 127 hp, single screw. sank following collision with ss 'moldavia'. (shipwreck index of britain).

Year of registration: 1916

Water depth above wreck: 14 meter, Height above seabed: 139 cm

Known since: 1916, last detected: 20180218

Details measurements/cartography: H892/16 DW, WITH MAST VISIBLE AT LW, MARKED BY BUOY CLOSE N. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). - FNM 80/16. H4479/20 25.6.20 SANK ABOUT 1.5M WNW OF N GOODWIN LTV. DISPERSED TO 35FT LWST. (TH, DTD 1920). AMEND TO WK 35FT. DELETE BUOY.

- NM 1092/20. H2540/32 29.4.32 SMALL OBSTN LOCATED IN 511952N, 013316E USING HSA. LEAST E/S DEPTH 35 IN GEN DEPTH 43FT. SEVERAL SHOALER DEPTHS FOUND CLOSE W OF WK. (HMS KELLETT, DTD 1932). AMEND TO REVISED POSN. BR STD.H2540/32 15.2.61 DRIFT SWEPT, CLEAR AT 29, FOUL AT 30FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 35 IN GEN DEPTH 42FT. SCOUR DEPTH 50FT. WK APPARENTLY UPRIGHT ON EDGE OF BANK WITH DEEP SCOUR TO SE AND IN POSN 300FT W OF 1932 REPORTED POSN USING HSA. (ECES, DTD 6.10.60). AMEND TO SW 4FMS 5FT.

- NM 3087/60. H3890/68 18.3.68 EXAM'D USING SONAR AND E/S. LEAST E/S DEPTH 37FT [BY SONAR 29FT] IN GEN DEPTH 31-48FT. SCOUR DEPTH 50FT. GOOD SONAR CONTACT FROM SE AND W. (HMS EGERIA, HI 39/67). AMEND TO WK 5FMS 1FT. BR STD. 27.1.69 NOW CHARTED AS WK 5FMS [LAT]. NE 1607. 28.2.69 NOW CHARTED AS WK 4FMS 5FT [LAT]. NE 1828. H2234/71 2.2.71 EXAM'D IN 511952N, 013313E USING HSA. LEAST E/S DEPTH 10.8 IN GEN DEPTH 15MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 15.6MTRS. GOOD SONAR CONTACT. (HMS EGERIA, HI 5/70). 13.6.72 NOW CHARTED AS SW 8.8MTRS. NC 1828. H2100/74 30.1.74 EXAM'D IN 511951N, 013312E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 9.8 IN GEN DEPTH 14MTRS. NO SCOUR. GENERALLY FLAT SEABED WITH BANK JUST S. (HMS EGERIA, NO.115/73). NCA. H4453/72 13.3.80 LOCATED DURING AREA DCS3 SEARCH. NOT EXAM'D. (HMS ECHO, HI 62/79). NCA. H1938/78 23.3.81 EXAM'D 29.10.80 IN 511951N, 013314E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 9.4 IN GEN DEPTH 14-15MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 4MTRS. LENGTH 70MTRS, BEAM 15MTRS. LIES 140/320DEGS. UPRIGHT WITH APPARENTLY ANCHOR CABLE EXTENDING FROM EACH END TO NE FOR 180MTRS. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI 61B/80). RETAIN SW DEPTH IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. H1310/84/23 12.9.84 WELL BROKEN UP. STERN LARGEST PART REMAINING. (E. KENT MARITIME TRUST, DTD 23.7.84). NCA. H2331/85 12.11.86 EXAM'D 9.7.86 IN 511951N, 013314E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 10.3 IN GEN DEPTH 14.5-15MTRS. NO SCOUR. APPARENTLY INTACT. DCS3 LENGTH 70MTRS. LYING 140/320DEGS. RETAIN CHARTED SWEPT DEPTH. (NP 1016, HI 298). NCA HH090/511/01 17.10.91 EXAM'D 22.6.91 IN 511951.9N, 013313.4E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [4 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 9.1 IN GEN DEPTH 13MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 14.3MTRS. DCS3 HT 2.1MTRS. LIES 160/340DEGS. APPARENTLY UPRIGHT WITH MAST HIGHEST POINT AND REMAINDER OF WK AT SEABED LEVEL. (NP 1016, HI 511). RETAIN SWEPT DEPTH. HH090/738/01 12.9.97 EXAM'D 14.7.97 IN 511951.0N, 013314.1E [OGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 8.9, FOUL 9.3MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 8.9 IN GEN DEPTH 13MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 2MTRS. DCS3 HT 3MTRS. LENGTH 80MTRS, WIDTH 20MTRS. LIES 120/300DEGS. LARGE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. IN ONE PIECE WITH NO DEBRIS. PARTIALLY BURIED. SCOUR EXTENDS 30MTRS TOWARDS 045DEGS. (NP 1016, HI 638). AMEND TO SW 8.9MTRS. BR STD. HH090/892/01 3.10.00 LOCATED, NOT EXAMINED. (NP 1016, HI 892). NCA. HH091/294/01 & SEP 2010/000060716 22.3.10 LOCATED IN 5119.895N, 0133.119E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 10.79MTRS. LENGTH 65MTRS, WIDTH 14MTRS, HT 3.5MTRS. NOT IN SURVEY AREA. NFS. (MARIN MATTEKNIK, HI 1294). UPRIGHT, INTACT, COLLAPSED. RETAIN SW 8.9MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. SEP 2018/000061842 18.7.18 EXAM'D 18.02.18; WK LOCATED IN 5119.883N, 0133.143E [WGD]. LEAST W/C DEPTH 8.71MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 14MTRS, LENGTH 75.2MTRS, WIDTH 18.8MTRS, HEIGHT 5.5MTRS, ORIENTATION 139/319DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 15MTRS, 1.2MTRS DEEP, TOWARDS 320 DEGS. WRECK IS INTACT AND UPRIGHT. IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO GOODWIN KNOLL. (GARDLINE, HI 1519). AMEND DW 8.7MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 51 19.883 N,1 33.143 E

 

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