This is the information page about the shipwreck Exploiter, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 6.215 N,4 2.808 W (50.1442, -4.17415)

 

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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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66. Mcgregor
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Name: Exploiter

Length 15.8 meter, tonnage 33 ton

Cause: reported taking water and trying to recover fishing gear. later abandoned by crew and sank. (ll).

Year of registration: 1990

Water depth above wreck: 67 meter

Known since: 1990, last detected: 2004

Details measurements/cartography: HH232/354/01 22.3.90 SANK IN 500613N, 040245.5W [OGB]. (BRIXHAM CG MRSC, SIG DTD 5.3.90). CHART AS USC PA 50MTRS. BR STD. HH232/354/01 15.8.90 REFERRED TO AS THE 'EXPLOITER' OF 15GRT IN RNLI REPORT. (LL, 20.7.90). NCA. HH091/059/01 9.5.05 EXAM'D 25.7.04 IN 5006.215N, 0402.808W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 65.4 IN GEN DEPTH 67.4MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 22MTRS, WIDTH 9MTRS, HT 2MTRS. LIES 012/192 DEGS. COLLAPSED AND BURIED. (GARDLINE, HI 1059). AMEND WK 65MTRS. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: COLLAPSED AND BURIED

Position: 50 6.215 N,4 2.808 W

 

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