This is the information page about the shipwreck Faith, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 27.526 N,1 6.794 W (50.242166666667, -1.28825)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, 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.
Name: FAITH
Year of registration: 1999
Water depth above wreck: 31 meter, Height above seabed: 208 cm
Known since: 1999, last detected: 2019
Details measurements/cartography: HH100/351/14 26.3.99 LOCATED IN 5027.450N, 0106.883W [OGB] USING DECCA. WK OF A SAILING SS. VERY BROKEN. HIGHEST POINT IS THE THE BOILER STANDING 3MTRS. LIES NE/SW. BOWS SW. COMMERCIAL GUARD REQUESTED. (M PRITCHARD, 9.3.99). CHARTED DEPTH 28MTRS. INS AS WK 24MTRS.
- NM 1592/99. HH090/962/01 9.12.02 EXAM'D 2.8.02 IN 5027.529N, 0106.793W [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 27.7, FOUL 27.9MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 27.0 IN GEN DEPTH 31MTRS. SCOUR 1.3MTRS DEEP EXTENDS UP TO 50MTRS AROUND WK. IN TWO PARTS, ONE WITH LENGTH 43MTRS, WIDTH 20MTRS, DCS3 HT 4.0MTRS; THE OTHER WITH LENGTH 36MTRS, WIDTH 13MTRS, DCS3 HT 1.2MTRS. PARTS LIE 040/220 AND 023/203 DEGS. DEBRIS EXTENDS 8MTRS TOWARDS 315 DEGS. SLIGHT MAGNETIC ANOMALY. M WOODWARD CONFIRMS THIS IS SS FAITH. (GARDLINE, HI 962). AMEND TO SW 27.5MTRS. BR STD. 26.4.05 CINC DELETED, MORE THAN 5 YEARS. SEP 2016/000165703 3.5.17 EXAM'D 13.11.16 IN 5027.526N, 0106.794W [WGD]. LEAST W/C DEPTH 27.19MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 31MTRS. LENGTH 78MTRS, WIDTH 15.3MTRS, HT 4.52MTRS. ORIENTATION 208/028 DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 50MTRS, 2MTRS DEEP TOWARDS 072DEGS. WELL BROKEN UP, POSSIBLE PROPELLER SHAFT IDENTIFIED AMONGST LOW LYING DEBRIS. (MMT UK, HI 1499). AMEND TO DW 27MTRS IN REVISED POSN. 20.8.20 SS FAITH LOCATED IN 5027.526N, 0106.794W [WGD] HAS BEEN AWARDED SCHEDULED MONUMENT STATUS (The Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979), DTD 19/6/2019. LIST ENTRY NUMBER 1462141. ADD "HISTORIC" TO STATUS AND REST'D AREA 50MTRS RADIUS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: Rest'S aREA RADIUS 50M. UK NM 4734/20
Position: 50 27.526 N,1 6.794 W