This is the information page about the shipwreck Croxton (probably), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 20.156 N,2 38.389 E (53.5736667, 2.3510333)
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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: CROXTON (PROBABLY)
Year of registration: 1940
Water depth above wreck: 31 meter
Known since: 1940, last detected: 2018
Details measurements/cartography: SUNK IN 532000N, 024000E, APPROX. (WW2SL). NCA. H3837/86 30.3.89 LOCATED 16.6.88 IN 532010N, 023835E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS. GAVE NO DCS3 SHADOW AND PROBABLY LIES WITHIN ITS OWN SCOUR. PROBABLE WRECKAGE COVERING AREA APPROX 15 X 20MTRS. NOT FULLY SURVEYED. CHART AS NDW. (NP 1008, HI 356). BR STD. HH090/520/02 10.12.91 EXAM'D 5.10.91 IN 532008.2N, 023830.4E [OGB] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 30.4 IN GEN DEPTH 30.7MTRS. SCOUR 1.5MTR DEEP. ACCEPT E/S DEPTH. (NP 1008, HI 520). AMEND TO WK 30MTRS. BR STD. 11.7.11 [WGD] POSN: 5320.156N, 0238.389E.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: AREA OF WRECKAGE IN OWN SCOUR
Position: 53 20.156 N,2 38.389 E