This is the information page about the shipwreck Excellenz mehnert, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 42.025 N,2 1.902 E (52.4370167, 1.7918333)

 

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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. Abeona
2. Aberhill
3. Afon towy and deerwood (possibly)
4. Ala
5. Alto (possibly)
6. Astrologer
7. Atle
8. Avonwood
9. Axminster (probably)
10. Barkis
11. Barrhill
12. Begona no 5
13. Blacktoft (possibly)
14. Boulderpool (after part)
15. Bovey tracy
16. Boy karl
17. Cardanel
18. Castle galleon
19. Cd 14 (probably)
20. Chevington
21. City of kobe
22. Corbrook
23. Cordene
24. Cormead
25. Crichtoun
26. Cross sand ltv
27. Dashwood
28. David b summers
29. El dorado
30. English trader
31. Ethel radcliffe
32. Excellenz mehnert
33. Fidelio
34. Galatea (possibly)
35. Gallois and oxshott (possibly)
36. Geneva
37. George fisher
38. Georgia (for'd part)
39. Girl linda
40. Glen derry (probably)
41. Glen tilt (possibly)
42. Glynn
43. Goodwood (possibly)
44. Gulf breaker
45. Hamsterley
46. Hector gannet
47. Helena
48. Hms agate
49. Hms bracklyn (possibly)
50. Hms christopher (possibly)
51. Hms condor (probably)
52. Hms dhoon (probably)
53. Hms evesham (possibly)
54. Hms exmoor
55. Hms fontenoy
56. Hms force
57. Hms glen prosen
58. Hms irvana (part of)
59. Hms kaphreda
60. Hms m a west (probably)
61. Hms ocean plough (possibly)
62. Hms pelton (probably)
63. Hms speeton (possibly)
64. Hms spider
65. Hms tettenhall
66. Hms tonbridge
67. Hms tranio
68. Hms tugela
69. Hms washington (probably)
70. Hmsm d5
71. Horseferry (probably)
72. Impulsion
73. Ionian (probably)
74. Kentwood (probably)
75. Knitsley (part of)(probably)
76. Knitsley (possibly)
77. La perouse (possibly)
78. Langeli (possibly)
79. Leopold ii
80. Liliane (possibly)
81. Lindisfarne (probably)
82. Lingfield
83. Mardyke
84. Marianne (probably)
85. Marsworth
86. Mascota (possibly)
87. Memento (possibly)
88. Merchant
89. Mercurius
90. Mirella
91. Montferland
92. Mudo
93. Murdoch (probably)
94. Navarra (possibly)
95. Nereus
96. Newland (possibly)
97. Nominoe
98. Nordborg (possibly)
99. Noreen
100. Novocastrian
101. Oil trader
102. Onto
103. Otis tarda
104. Oxshott (possibly)
105. Philipp m
106. Pluton
107. Polaris
108. Prima
109. Prosper
110. Quest
111. Regain
112. Reward (possibly)
113. Robin iv
114. Robrix
115. Rogate
116. Roine
117. Rokos vergottis
118. Roxanna
119. Roy
120. Rye
121. Scotia
122. Sea rhine
123. Silksworth hall (probably).
124. Sirdar (part of)(possibly)
125. Skodsburg (possibly)
126. Stanmount
127. Strive
128. Thomas m (possibly)
129. Tidal (possibly)
130. Togston
131. Tregantle (possibly)
132. Trevethoe
133. U 13 (probably)
134. Ui-001
135. Vanguard
136. Viola (possibly)
137. Virgilia
138. Waldinge
139. Walkure
140. War mehtar
141. War valley
142. Waterloo
143. White swan
144. White swan (possibly)
145. Willowpool
146. Yewvalley (possibly)
147. Yucca (possibly)

 

Name: EXCELLENZ MEHNERT

Length 55.5 meter, width: 8.5 meter, draught: 4.6, tonnage 646 ton
Load: natural fibres and materials in general: unprocessed and products,wood: unprocessed and products

Cause: Built in 1911 by m v fredrikstad, fredrikstad. owned at time of loss by a/s excellenz mehnert. one boiler, triple expansion engine of 64 nhp, single shaft. passage drammen for london. struck mine laid by uc-6. (llww1, sibi).

Year of registration: 1916

Water depth above wreck: 28 meter

Known since: 1916, last detected: 2014

Details measurements/cartography: H6391/19 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 524200N, 020200E APPROX. H3039/26 INS ON BA CHARTS. H4282/26 14.10.26 AMENDED TO DW. NE 1094 & 1408. DELETED ON 2182A. H335/31 14.1.31 AMENDED TO DWPA. H2761/31 21.4.31 DELETED. (TH L 1326/31).

- NM ACTION. HH090/616/01 15.9.94 NOT LOCATED. (GARDLINE, HI 616). NCA. SEP 2014/000101130 31.12.14 EXAM'D 26.7.14 IN 5242.025N, 0201.902E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 26.02 IN GEN DEPTH 28MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 13MTRS, WIDTH 7MTRS, HT 2.0MTRS. LIES 165/345 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. APPARENTLY AN INTACT WK BURIED IN A SANDWAVE WITH ONLY A SMALL SECTION PROTRUDING. (GARDLINE GEOSURVEY, HI 1428). INS AS WK 26MTRS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: SINGLE CONTACT, ?PART OF BURIED WK

Position: 52 42.025 N,2 1.902 E

 

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