This is the information page about the shipwreck Emma, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 7.957 N,1 23.681 E (51.0759833, 1.4147)

 

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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. Advent
4. Africa
5. Agen
6. Amplegarth
7. Andaman
8. Angelus (possibly)
9. Ashley
10. Atlantic (possibly)
11. Avoca
12. Brandenburg
13. Bravore
14. Camisard
15. Carmen
16. Cathay (part of)
17. Cedrington court
18. Christianssund
19. City of dresden (possibly)
20. Colbert
21. Constanzia
22. Corhaven
23. Correct
24. D'artagnan
25. Dartmore
26. De fontaine
27. Diana
28. Dinard
29. Dolcoath (part)
30. Dolcoath (part)
31. Dunbar castle
32. E goodwin ltv
33. Efford
34. Eidsiva (probably)
35. Eleonora
36. Emile deschamps
37. Emma
38. Emma (possibly)
39. Empire lough (probably)
40. Empress of fort william (probably)
41. En avant
42. Falcon (probably)
43. Fearless
44. Filleigh
45. Flachsee
46. Flandres
47. Francesco ciampa
48. Frons olivae (probably)
49. G 85 (possibly)
50. G-42 (possibly)
51. G-asad
52. Gad 23
53. Genimar
54. Gladys
55. Gloire a sainte therese
56. Grit (probably)
57. Grosser kurfurst
58. Grosser kurfurst (possibly)
59. Halcyon
60. Harcalo
61. Henry moon
62. Heron
63. Hm mgb 328 (possibly)
64. Hmhs anglia
65. Hms alert ?
66. Hms aragonite (part of)
67. Hms aries (possibly)
68. Hms artic trapper
69. Hms blackwater
70. Hms brazen
71. Hms carilon
72. Hms carlton
73. Hms cayton wyke (probably)
74. Hms city of dundee
75. Hms cleon
76. Hms drumtochty (possibly)
77. Hms falmouth iii (possibly)
78. Hms fauvette
79. Hms glen boyne
80. Hms kingston galena
81. Hms lord grey
82. Hms lydian
83. Hms marcella
84. Hms napia
85. Hms niger (possibly)
86. Hms northumberland (probably)
87. Hms othello ii
88. Hms peridot
89. Hms restoration (possibly)
90. Hms rodino
91. Hms stirling castle (probably)
92. Hms torbay ii (probably)
93. Hms tourmaline
94. Hms tranquil
95. Hms war sepoy
96. Hms weigelia
97. Hmsm b2
98. Hundvaag
99. Ilaro
100. Ira (possibly)
101. Jacob luckenbach
102. James harrod
103. Josephine willis
104. Kabinda
105. Kadru
106. Karmt
107. Katharina kolkmann
108. Kielce
109. Kirsten skou
110. Koenigshaven
111. L'armandeche
112. La fleche
113. Lady stella
114. Latona
115. Le pelerin de la mer
116. Le tregor
117. Leicester
118. Leila najia
119. Leo
120. Lizzonia
121. Loanda
122. Lord hamilton (possibly)
123. Luray victory
124. Lusitania
125. Mahratta
126. Mahratta ii
127. Maloja 1
128. Malta (probably)
129. Merel (part of)(possibly)
130. Mersey
131. Monarch
132. Mrav
133. Munificent
134. Murillo
135. Nancy moran
136. Naranco
137. Negrier
138. Newcastle
139. Niki
140. Norman
141. North eastern victory
142. Notre dame des trois epis
143. Nunima
144. Opal
145. Ousel (probably)
146. Paros isle
147. Phoenix
148. Polgrange
149. Portslade (possibly)
150. Preussen
151. Pulborough
152. Quentovic
153. Rio parana
154. River levan
155. Rydal force
156. Rynanna
157. S goodwin ltv (lv 69)
158. S.folkestone gate (ltv no.75)
159. Sabac
160. Saint ronan (possibly)
161. Saint ronan (possibly)
162. Sambut
163. Santagata
164. Santagata (?part of)
165. Sea serpent
166. Selma (possibly)
167. Shenandoah
168. Sir russell
169. St cecilia
170. Strathclyde
171. Surrey
172. Teeswood
173. Texaco caribbean (after section)
174. Texaco caribbean (forward section)
175. The queen
176. Toward
177. Traquair (probably)
178. U 11 (possibly)
179. U 16 (possibly)
180. U 48
181. U 8
182. Ub 103 (possibly)
183. Ub 108 (possibly)
184. Ub 109
185. Ub 31 ?
186. Ub 38
187. Ub 55 (probably)
188. Ub 56 (possibly)
189. Ub 58 (possibly)
190. Ub 78
191. Ub-33 (probably)
192. Uc 26
193. Uc 46
194. Uc 46 (possibly)
195. Uc 63
196. Uc 77 (possibly)
197. Uc 78 or uc 79
198. Unity
199. W a scholten
200. Westerley star
201. Wheatman (possibly)
202. Will and maggie (probably)

 

Name: EMMA

Length 71 meter, width: 8.5 meter, draught: 4.9, tonnage 990 ton

Cause: Ex-ragnar '39, ex-ingvar, ex-prins oscar. built of iron in 1868 by schlesenger, davis & co, newcastle-uopn-tyne. owned at time of loss by rederi a/b strim. one boiler, triple expansion engine of 136 nhp, single shaft. passage hull for brest. sank following collision with a french ss. (sibi).

Year of registration: 1940

Water depth above wreck: 25 meter, Height above seabed: 10 cm

Known since: 1940, last detected: 2010

Details measurements/cartography: H1882/40 11.6.40 DW IN 510800N, 012400E APPROX. (VA DOVER, TELECON). - PFNM 1449/40 & PNM 1448/40 ISSUED. H0565/40 19.8.40 DW IN 510808N, 012413E. (ADMIRALTY). INS AS DW.

- NM 2080/40. H1882/40 22.2.41 LEAST DEPTH OVER WK 5FMS. (ADMIRALTY). AMEND TO WK 5FMS.

- NM 385/41. H1882/40 7.2.46 LOCATED IN 510755N, 012345E USING HSA. LEAST E/S DEPTH 30FT. OLD WK. G CAN LT BUOY, GPFL(2)G.10S, LAID 132DEGS, 100YDS FROM WK. (TH, 24.1.46). AMEND POSN, INS BUOY.

- NM 450/46. H1882/40 4.11.46 DRIFT SWEEP CLEAR AT 55FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 57FT. BUOY WITHDRAWN. (HMS FRANKLIN HN 14/46 & TH). AMEND TO WK 9FMS 1FT AND DELETE LT BUOY.

- NM 3675/46 & FNM 473/46. H1882/40 8.8.53 H1882/40 8.8.53 LEAST DEPTH 9FMS. (TH). AMEND TO WK 9FMS.

- NM 1854/53. H5824/60 1.3.61 WK, LEAST E/S DEPTH 60FT, IN 510758N, 012347E USING HSA. (HMS SCOTT, 15.3.60). H5824/60 17.11.61 AMEND TO SW 9FMS 1FT IN 510758N, 012347E. (AUTHORITY NOT KNOWN). BR STD.. 4.3.69 AMEND TO SW 8FMS 5FT [LAT]. NE 1828. 15.6.72 AMEND TO SW 16.0MTRS. NC 1828. H4453/72 19.4.79 EXAM'D 24.4.78 IN 510756N, 012347E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 17.8 IN GEN DEPTH 25.6MTRS. NO SCOUR. DSC3 HT 7.1MTRS. LYING N/S. LARGE BULKY WK GIVING VERY GOOD SONAR RESPONSE FROM E & W. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI 53/77). RETAIN SWEPT DEPTH IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH090/606/01 31.1.94 EXAM'D 21.10.93 IN 510756N, 012347E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [3 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 16.6, FOUL AT 16.9MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 16.8 IN GEN DEPTH 25MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 9.0MTRS, LENGTH 120MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS. LARGE WK LYING 010/190DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (NP 1016, HI 606). AMEND TO SW 16.6MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH090/647/01 1.8.96 LOCATED, NOT EXAMINED. (NP 1016, HI 647).POSITIONS BELOW THIS POINT ARE IN DEGREES, MINUTES AND DECIMALS OF A MINUTE 31.1.11 LOCATED 2010 IN 5107.957N, 012E.681E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 16.35MTRS. LENGTH 74MTRS, WIDTH 11MTRS, HT 8MTRS. APPEARS TO HAVE BROKEN IN TWO JUST BEHIND BOW. SOME DEBRIS AROUND WK. (NETSURVEY, HI 1342). LIES 010/290 DEGS. SAND PLUME LEADS NE & SW. AMEND WK 16.3MTRS. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: ?BOWS N, BROKEN BEHIND BOW

Position: 51 7.957 N,1 23.681 E

 

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