This is the information page about the shipwreck Evolution, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 49 7.037 N,1 48.987 W (49.082333333333, -1.8348333333333)

 

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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. Altair
2. Amelia de llano
3. Antilope
4. Antoxo
5. Anvers (or antwerpen)
6. Aviemore
7. Balance
8. Barunga
9. Beaverburn
10. Beaverburn (probably)
11. Brockley combe
12. Ciscar
13. Commerce
14. Cote ouest
15. Cuo
16. Democrat
17. Diament
18. Edelweiss
19. Empire toucan
20. Estornino
21. Evolution
22. Fils du vent
23. Francis
24. Frank veronique
25. Fulbore iii
26. Hms ashanti (stern section)
27. Hms rapid
28. Hms severn
29. Isis
30. James
31. L'idefix
32. La blainvillaise
33. La mauve
34. Le cap
35. Lili joli
36. Lynwood
37. Megazan
38. Molares alvarez
39. Nathan jerome
40. Neptunia
41. Normandy
42. Olivegrove
43. Olway
44. Ouragan
45. Pap 1
46. Pap 2
47. Pap 3
48. Peter paul
49. Ribbledale
50. Sarmatia
51. Sebastian laurent
52. Sneaton
53. Solveg
54. Songa (possibly)
55. Storesand
56. Sultan star
57. Switha
58. Thrasyvoulos
59. Union
60. Viking 2

 

Name: EVOLUTION

Length 8.8 meter, tonnage 6 ton

Cause:

Year of registration: 1993

Water depth above wreck: 8 meter, Height above seabed: 0 cm

Known since: 1993, last detected: 2007

Details measurements/cartography: HH256/400/01 13.4.93 SUNK AND DANGEROUS TO NAVIGATION IN 490706N, 014851W. (FRENCH NM 27 12 93). INS AS DW PD.

- NM 1397/93. HH090/750/01 7.11.97 EXAM'D 1.9.97 IN 490702.2N, 014859.2W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 7.2MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 8MTRS. NO SCOUR. NO DCS3 HT. LENGTH 25MTRS, WIDTH 25MTRS. LIES 000/180DEGS. SMALL MAGNETIC ANOMALY. IN ONE DISTINCT PIECE WITH NO EVIDENCE OF SCATTERED DEBRIS. WK COVERED WITH POTS THUS PREVENTING WIRE SWEEPING. (NP 1016, HI 750). BR STD. 9.12.97 SHOWN AS DW ON FR 6966 [2ND EDN 1997 SCALE 1:155500]. NCA. SEP 2007/000005488 1.3.07 WK 6.9MTRS SHOWN IN 4907.037N, 0148.987W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7157 [2ND EDN' 06]. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: IN ONE PIECE. COVERED WITH POTS

Position: 49 7.037 N,1 48.987 W

 

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