This is the information page about the shipwreck E oaze light vessel, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 30.051 N,1 1.379 E (51.4419333, 0.9285833)
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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: E OAZE LIGHT VESSEL
Year of registration: 1940
Water depth above wreck: 20 meter, Height above seabed: 41 cm
Known since: 1940, last detected: 2022
Details measurements/cartography: H0999/40 16.12.40 INS WK 6FMS 3FT IN 513003N, 010128E.
- NM 2902/40. H0999/40 19.1.47 DRIFT SWEPT IN 513000N, 010130E. CLEAR AT 44FT, FOUL AT 45FT. GEN DEPTH 68FT. (CAPTAIN M/S, SHEERNESS, 17.1.47). AMEND TO WK 7FMS 2FT.
- NM 230/47. H0999/40 30.12.48 DISPERSED. NOW CLEAR AT 45FT. (NOTE 28.12.48). AMEND TO WK 7FMS 3FT. BR STD. H0999/40 8.12.61 SWEPT CLEAR AT 46FT, FOUL AT 48FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 50FT IN GEN DEPTH 65FT. SCOUR DEPTH 72FT. (HMS ENTERPRISE 9.11.61). AMEND TO SW 7FMS 4FT. BR STD. H6140/68 27.6.68 EXAM'D IN 513002N, 010129E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 42FT, FOUL AT 44FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 44FT IN GEN DEPTH 55-60FT. SCOUR DEPTH 71FT. GOOD SONAR CONTACT FROM NW AT 750YDS. (HMS ECHO, SIGNAL DTD 23.6.68). AMEND TO SW 7FMS 1FT.
- NM 1122/68. 27.9.73 AMEND TO SW 12.8MTRS. NC 1607. H6140/68 22.1.79 SWEPT 4.12.78 IN 513000N, 010129E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 13MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 20MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 23MTRS. CLEAR AT 12.9MTRS, FOUL AT 13.3MTRS. SMALL WK, EASY TO LOCATE. (PLA WK REPORT, MAPLIN 17/78). BR STD. HH244/420/01 19.5.92 EXAM'D 26.2.92 IN 513001.2N, 010128.9E [OGB] USING MICROFIX. LEAST E/S DEPTH 13.0 IN GEN DEPTH 20MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 23MTRS. WRECKAGE EXTENDS OVER 50MTRS NE/SW. SCOUR IS SOME 300MTRS LONG. RETAIN AS CHARTED. (PLA WK NO.201/59). NCA. HH244/420/03 8.6.98 EXAM'D 5.5.98 IN 513001.3N, 010128.8E [OGB] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 13.8 IN GEN DEPTH 18.8MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 22.3MTRS. WRECKAGE COVERS SOME 60 BY 40MTRS. DCS3 INDICATED THAT GROUND MOORINGS AND ANCHORS ARE STILL IN POSN. (PLA WK REPORT 13/98). NCA. HH244/420/03 8.6.98 SWEPT CLEAR 13.6MTRS, FOUL 13.8MTRS. JUST TOUCHED AT 13.7MTRS. (PLA WK REPORT 23/98).
- NM 2414/98.POSITIONS BELOW THIS POINT ARE IN DEGREES, MINUTES AND DECIMALS OF A MINUTE 13.6.05 SHOWN IN 5130.058N, 0101.397E [WGD] ON PLA 201/23 DTD SEP'03-NOV'04. BR STD. 23.2.07 LEAST M/B DEPTH 14.5 IN GEN DEPTH 19MTRS. SCOUR 4MTRS DEEP EXTENDS 165MTRS SW. INTACT, SMALL EXTRA AREA OF WRECKAGE 8MTRS SE, POSSIBLY THE REMAINS OF THE MAST. DCS3 SHOWS ALL FOUR GROUND MOORINGS INTACT. RETAIN SW 13.6MTRS. (PLA WK REPORT DTD 10.4.05). NCA. 13.6.13 EXAM'D 1.1.10 IN 5130.0531N, 0101.3811E [WGD] FOLLOWING CLEARANCE OPERATIONS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 15.9 IN GEN DEPTH 20MTRS. SCOUR 3MTRS DEEP. (PLA WK REPORT DTD 29.12.10). DIVERS REPORTED MOORING CHAIN IN PLACE & ALL SPARS AND DAVITS WERE LYING FLAT. NO NETS ON WK. AMEND WK 15.9MTRS IN REVISED POSN. SEP 2018/303516 13.12.18 EXAM'D 2018 IN 5130.050N, 0101.379E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 15.6MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 20MTRS. (PLA SURVEY DTD 2018). AMEND DW 15.6MTRS IN REVISED POSITION. SEP 2018/324310 28.12.18 PLA EMAIL DTD 21.12.18. CONFIRMED LEAST DEPTH 15.6MTRS. SEP 2022/000199135 13.06.22 EXAM'D BY BDC in 51-30.051N 001-01.378 E [WGD] least M/B depth 14.86mtrs LENGTH 39.0MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS, HT 7.4MTRS, ORIENTATION 071DEGS. (PLA SURVEY DTD 13.06.22, BDC H525.2 FEATURE REPORT). AMEND DW DEPTH 14.8MTRS AND RETAIN POSN
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, MOORINGS AND ANCHORS REMAIN IN PLACE. UK NM 575/19
Position: 51 30.051 N,1 1.379 E