This is the information page about the shipwreck Excel, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 28.909 N,4 16.639 W (53.3825, -4.2246833333333)

 

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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.

 

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4. Apapa
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8. Braganza
9. Cambank
10. Captain mclintock
11. Cartegena
12. Clwyd (probably)
13. Clytie
14. Cognac
15. Constance
16. Cork
17. Dagmar
18. Dakota
19. Delfina
20. Derbent
21. Excel
22. Fawn (possibly)
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27. Hildena
28. Hindlea
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30. Hms westphalia (possibly)
31. Hoveringham 2
32. Hyacinth
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35. La plata (possibly)
36. Lightstone (probably)
37. Lilly (possibly)
38. Liverpool
39. Loweswater
40. Lynkar
41. Manx fairy
42. Marie moller
43. Mary coles (possibly)
44. Minerva
45. Miriam thomas
46. Mtb 539
47. Opal (possibly)
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49. Pamela
50. Pegasus (possibly)
51. President harbitz
52. River humber
53. Rothsay castle
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57. Town of wexford (possibly)
58. Treveal
59. Vigsnes
60. Wern (possibly)

 

Name: EXCEL

Year of registration: 1927

Water depth above wreck: 38 meter, Height above seabed: 24 cm

Known since: 1927, last detected: 20210810

Details measurements/cartography: SANK 4 MILES NNE OF POINT LYNAS IN 532900N, 041630W, APPROX. (BOT 38/208/27). NCA. FOR FILING ONLY. H3077/70 1.9.71 NOT FOUND DURING E/S AND SONAR SEARCH. (HMS WOODLARK, ROS DTD 16.5.71). AMENDED ABEY. NCA. 19.4.01 AMENDED TO DEAD. NCA. SEP2022/000028019 12.04.22 EXAM'D 10.08.2021; IN 5328.909N, 0416.639W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 37.86MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 38MTRS. LENGTH 18.5MTRS, WIDTH 7.4MTRS, HEIGHT 1.5MTRS, ORIENTATION 024/204 DEGS. WELL DEGRADED WRECK, PARTIALLY BURIED. (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY AB, HI1507 - H525-7468). INS NDW 37MTRS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: Well degraded wreck, partially buried.

Position: 53 28.909 N,4 16.639 W

 

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