This is the information page about the shipwreck Ethel, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 53.742 N,1 31.683 E (52.795983333333, 1.6965)

 

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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. Aberhill
2. Actuosity (possibly)
3. Afon towy and deerwood (possibly)
4. Algarve
5. Alice taylor
6. Alster
7. Alston
8. Artemisia
9. Asteria
10. Ayrshire (possibly)
11. Barrhill
12. Bertha
13. Birtley
14. Boulderpool (after part)
15. Boulderpool (fwd part)
16. British triumph
17. Camilla weston
18. Cantabria (probably)
19. Cardanel
20. Clan morrison
21. Clansman (possibly)
22. Continental (possibly)
23. Corchester
24. Cordene
25. Corduff
26. Corea
27. Courier (probably)
28. Daisy (possibly)
29. Duncarron
30. Efos
31. Eikhaug
32. Empress
33. Ems
34. Ethel
35. Friesland
36. Fulgens
37. Gallois and oxshott (possibly)
38. Gardenia
39. Geneva
40. Georgia (for'd part)
41. Georgia (stern section)
42. Glen derry (probably)
43. Granta
44. Hauxley (possibly)
45. Hms agate
46. Hms arley
47. Hms cantatrice
48. Hms caroline moller
49. Hms cloughton wyke
50. Hms dhoon (probably)
51. Hms dungeness
52. Hms force
53. Hms francolin
54. Hms kylemore
55. Hms nogi
56. Hms tonbridge
57. Hms vortigern
58. Hms washington (probably)
59. Hms william stephen
60. Hmsm c 11
61. Homefire
62. I t l anna b
63. Ilse
64. Jessie maersk
65. Jevington court
66. Kenton
67. Keymun
68. King egbert
69. La perouse (possibly)
70. Lanterna (probably)
71. Leelite
72. Londoner (probably)
73. Marden
74. Marsworth
75. Meriones
76. Minorca
77. Murdoch (probably)
78. Norman queen
79. Oakgrove
80. Ole bull
81. Osprey
82. Ottar jarl
83. Otter
84. Oxshott (possibly)
85. Pacific (possibly)
86. Pacific (possibly)
87. Pegrix
88. Pontfield (forepart)
89. Prima
90. Regain
91. Rimac
92. Rose marie
93. Salvus ii
94. Seagull
95. Seaham
96. Sheaf water
97. Sir william stephenson
98. Sitona
99. St mark
100. Tayjack 1 (part of)
101. Tayjack 1 (part of)
102. Tayjack 1 (part of)
103. Teddington
104. Thursonian
105. Trelissick
106. Tyneford
107. Upminster
108. Varoy
109. Vigo
110. Viola (possibly)
111. Walkure
112. War valley
113. Welholme (possibly)
114. Western mist (possibly)
115. Westland
116. Whintown (possibly)
117. Winhill or whinhill
118. Xanthe

 

Name: ETHEL

Year of registration: 1982

Water depth above wreck: 21 meter, Height above seabed: 60 cm

Known since: 1982, last detected: 2014

Details measurements/cartography: H1952/80 28.1.83 EXAM'D 21.7.82 IN 525343N, 013148E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 16.4, FOUL AT 16.7MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 16.9 IN GEN DEPTH 22MTRS. SCOUR 1MTR DEEP. DCS3 HT 3MTRS. LYING 060/240 DEGS. LENGTH 40MTRS, BEAM 10MTRS. REPD BY CIVILIAN DIVERS TO BE STERN HALF OF WOODEN SS. BELL RECOVERED - NAME ETHEL. (SOISS, HI 22). BR STD. HH100/351/04 27.3.91 DIVED ON. IDENTITY CONFIRMED. SMALL VESSEL OF AROUND 700 TONS. STERN AND MIDSHIPS SECTION INTACT BUT BOW IS SMASHED AND PARTLY BURIED IN SAND. LIES UPRIGHT, APPROX 4MTRS CLEAR OF SEABED. (R W HICKINBOTTOM, 24.2.91). SEP 2015/000041896 26.5.15 EXAM'D 19.10.14 IN 5253.742N, 0131.683E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 16.65MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 1MTRS, EXTENDS 40MTRS TOWARDS 135 DEGREES. LENGTH 50MTRS, WIDTH 14MTRS, HT 4.2MTRS. LIES 060/240 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT AND UPRIGHT, PARTIALLY BURIED. (GARDLINE GEOSURVEY HI 1427). AMEND DW 16.6MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: LARGELY INTACT & UPRIGHT, PARTIALLY BURIED

Position: 52 53.742 N,1 31.683 E

 

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