This is the information page about the shipwreck Flirt (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 54.133 N,1 19.819 E (53.8572333, 1.4614167)
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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: FLIRT (POSSIBLY)
Year of registration: 1897
Water depth above wreck: 35 meter, Height above seabed: 100 cm
Known since: 1897, last detected: 1986
Details measurements/cartography: SANK ABOUT 45M ENE OF SPURN PT. (GRIMSBY LOSS LIST). 15.8.72 15.8.72 POSN 535200N, 011600E APPROX. H4064/1/85 30.7.86 H4064/1/85 30.7.86 AREA OF WRECKAGE, WITH APPROX LEAST DEPTH 31MTRS, LOCATED IN 535407N, 011956E [OGB]. (HUNTING SURVEYS LTD, TELEX 2.7.86). NCA YET. H4064/1/85 29.9.86 H4064/1/85 29.9.86 WK LOCATED IN 535407N, 011956E [OGB]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 30.9MTRS. (HUNTING SURVEYS LTD, HI 321B, TELEX 7.8.86). INS AS SW 30.5MTRS.
- NM 2967/86. H4064/1/85 1.12.86 H4064/1/85 1.12.86 EXAM'D 28.6.86 USING HYPERFIX [4 LOP]. CLEAR AT 30.9, FOUL AT 31.2. LEAST E/S DEPTH 31.5 IN GEN DEPTH 35MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 3.3MTRS, LENGTH 37MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS. INTACT WK, LYING 100/280 DEG. (HUNTING SURVEYS, HI 321B). NFA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT
Position: 53 54.133 N,1 19.819 E