This is the information page about the shipwreck Fb 56 (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 35.03 N,3 41.709 W (53.615283333333, -3.42905)
Open the Water Map of this area in a full window
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: FB 56 (POSSIBLY)
Year of registration: 1988
Water depth above wreck: 37 meter
Known since: 1988, last detected: 2001
Details measurements/cartography: H3838/86 24.5.88 H3838/86 24.5.88 CONCRETE BARGE, LEAST DEPTH 34 IN GEN DEPTH 37MTRS, LOCATED IN 533501N, 034138W [OGB]. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 357). NCA - PLOTS CLOSE TO CHARTED WKS. H3838/86 2.11.88 H3838/86 2.11.88 EXAM'D 26.11.87 USING HIFIX/6. LEAST E/S DEPTH 34.1 IN GEN DEPTH 37MTRS. SCOUR EXTENDS NE. HYDROSEARCH - VERTICAL HT 3.0MTRS; SHADOW HT 5.6MTRS. LENGTH 29.2MTRS, BEAM 8.7MTRS. TENTATIVELY IDENTIFIED AS FB 56. CHART AS WK 34MTRS. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 357). NFA. 27.2.98 27.2.98 NOW CHARTED AS WK 34MTRS. NE 1978. HH100/351/17 24.4.01 HH100/351/17 24.4.01 LOCATED IN 5335.030N, 0341.710W [WGD]. (HMS SANDOWN). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 53 35.03 N,3 41.709 W