This is the information page about the shipwreck Erins isle (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 33.671 N,1 16.273 E (51.6597, 1.3079833)
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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: ERINS ISLE (POSSIBLY)
Year of registration: 1919
Water depth above wreck: 11 meter, Height above seabed: 77 cm
Known since: 1919, last detected: 2008
Details measurements/cartography: H1276/19 8.2.19 H1276/19 8.2.19 WK WITH MAST/FUNNEL SHOWING IN 513330N, 011645E. G BUOY LAID 80FT S. (C-IN-C NORE) NOTE. H3381/21 2.6.21 H3381/21 2.6.21 DISPERSED LEVEL WITH GROUND. BUOY WITHDRAWN. LEAST DEPTH 17FT. (TH EX 1343/21) DELETE
- NM 968/21. H8/24 17.4.24 H8/24 17.4.24 NOT LOCATED. (HMS KELLET, 17.4.24) H2737/61 19.6.61 H2737/61 19.6.61 UNCHARTED WRECK LOCATED IN VICINITY OF PREVIOUSLY REPORTED 3FMS PINNACLE USING HSA [POSN NOT STATED]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 20FT IN GEN DEPTHS 25-29FT. NOT FULLY EXAMINED. (HMS EGERIA) CHART AS DW. NE 1605. H3152/61 7.7.61 H3152/61 7.7.61 POSN 513340N, 011623E USING DECCA. WIRE SWEPT, CLEAR AT 10FT, FOUL AT 14FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 17 IN GEN DEPTH 24FT. SCOUR DEPTH 38FT. (HMS ECHO)
- NM 1516/61. H3152/61 24.7.61 H3152/61 24.7.61 WK WILL NOT BE MARKED. (TH). H3152/61 9.7.62 H3152/61 9.7.62 EASILY LOCATED USING SONAR & DECCA. LEAST E/S DEPTH 18FT IN GEN DEPTH 30FT. SCOUR DEPTH 48FT. OBVIOUS SURFACE SLICK OBSERVED ON EBB TIDE. (HMS ENTERPRISE). H1903/65 4.10.65 H1903/65 4.10.65 LOCATED USING DECCA. LEAST E/S DEPTH 21FT IN GEN DEPTH 32FT. SCOUR DEPTH 50FT. (HMS ENTERPRISE, 10.3.65) HH3277/66 9.11.66 HH3277/66 9.11.66 NOW CHARTED AS SW 1FM 3FT [2.7MTRS] [LAT] IN LIEU OF 2FMS 4FT ON BA 1605. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) NM 2073/66. H3791/68 18.3.68 H3791/68 18.3.68 LEAST DEPTH OBTAINED, 25FT. (HMS EGERIA). H3277/66 17.9.76 H3277/66 17.9.76 EXAM'D IN 513338N, 011623E USING PLA ESTUARY HF. DRIFT SWEPT, CLEAR AT 6.8, FOUL AT 7.2MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 7.2 IN GEN DEPTH 10MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 16MTRS. LARGE WK LYING WSW/ENE WITH SCOUR TO NE. EASILY FOUND. WK OF ERINS ISLE WAS APPARENTLY DISPERSED IN 1921AND WAS NOT LOCATED IN 1924 OR SINCE, THIS WK COULD POSSIBLY BY REMAINS OF ERIN ISLES (PLA WK REPORT, MAPLIN NO 47/76, 24.7.76)
- NM 2299/76. HH244/351/01 16.7.91 HH244/351/01 16.7.91 EXAM'D 7.5.91 IN 513338.3N, 011622.9E USING MICROFIX. LEAST E/S DEPTH 7.3 IN GEN DEPTH 11MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 18MTRS. LARGE WK, SOME 70MTRS LONG, LYING N/S WITH A CONSIDERABLE SCOUR TO THE E EXTENDING SOME 300MTRS. RETAIN SWEPT DEPTH. TO BE SURVEYED AGAIN MAY 2006. (PLA WK NO.203/21, CHARTWELL E19/91 [PLA WK NO. 202/21 & 22 REFER]) NCA. 27.2.08 SEP 2008/000023559 27.2.08 EXAM'D 15.3.07 IN 5133.671N, 0116.273E [WGD] USING DPGS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 8.27 IN GEN DEPTH 14.2MTRS. SCOUR 5.8MTRS DEEP EXTENDS 130MTRS ENE WITH A SMALL PATCH OF SCOUR TO THE NORTH. LENGTH 74MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS. LIES N/S. SHOWS UP WELL. RETAIN SW 6.8MTRS. (PLA WK REPORT DTD 22.2.08). RETAIN SW 6.8MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, SCOUR HOLE EXTENDS FROM S END
Position: 51 33.671 N,1 16.273 E