This is the information page about the shipwreck Francois trixier, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 59.833 N,1 11.096 E (53.050666666667, 1.1718666666667)

 

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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. Algarve
2. Amberley
3. Ambrose fleming
4. Antiope
5. Aquarius (possibly)
6. Asteria
7. Baron ailsa
8. Birtley
9. Blackburn
10. Blackburn (possibly)
11. Boulderpool (fwd part)
12. Burgos
13. Chelsea (possibly)
14. Chevychase
15. Clan morrison
16. Continental (possibly)
17. Corea
18. Cormarsh
19. Czestochowa
20. Duncarron
21. Efos
22. Eikhaug
23. Empire newcomen
24. Empress
25. Francois trixier
26. George royle
27. Georgia (stern section)
28. Giorgio ohlsen
29. Heathfield
30. Hjordis
31. Hms arley
32. Hms cap d'antifer
33. Hms caroline moller
34. Hms cloughton wyke
35. Hms kylemore
36. Hms nogi
37. Hms solomon
38. Hms vortigern
39. Hmsm umpire
40. Homefire
41. Hull trader
42. Jessie maersk
43. Jevington court
44. Kenton
45. Keymun
46. Lanterna (probably)
47. Marden
48. Minorca
49. Nimrod (probably)
50. Ottar jarl
51. Pacific (possibly)
52. Pontfield (forepart)
53. Rimac
54. Robert w pomeroy
55. Rosalie (possibly)
56. Salvus ii
57. Schieland
58. Sitona
59. St mark
60. St thomas (possibly)
61. Tayjack 1 (part of)
62. Tayjack 1 (part of)
63. Tayjack 1 (part of)
64. Teddington
65. Thursonian
66. Trajan
67. Traviata (possibly)
68. Trelissick
69. Tyneford
70. Varoy
71. Vera (probably)
72. Virgin de lourdres
73. Welholme (possibly)
74. Western mist (possibly)
75. Westland
76. Wimbledon
77. Winhill or whinhill
78. Zephyr

 

Name: FRANCOIS TRIXIER

Year of registration: 1948

Water depth above wreck: 15 meter, Height above seabed: 161 cm

Known since: 1948, last detected: 20200807

Details measurements/cartography: H5181/48 7.8.48 SANK IN 525946N, 011105E - 312 DEG, 6.46M FROM CROMER LTHO. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER, 21.7.48). MARKED BY G CON BUOY, GPFL(3) G 10S, LAID 400FT N OF WK. (TH NM 166/48). INS AS DW WITH BUOY.

- NM 1739/48. H5181/48 23.7.49 WK DISPERSED. CONSIDERED CLEAR AT 45FT [MLWS]. (C IN C NORE, SIGNAL DTD 22.7.49). AMEND TO WK 7FMS 2FT. DELETE BUOY.

- NM 2380/49. H5181/48 24.11.49 EXAM'D 5.9.49. DRIFT SWEEP CLEAR AT 44FT [MLWS]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 45 IN GEN DEPTH 49FT. SCOUR DEPTH 54FT. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER, 13.9.49). 5.11.49 WK BUOY WITHDRAWN. (TH, GT YARMOUTH, 4.11.49). 26.11.74 AMEND TO SW 12.5MTRS [LAT]. NC 108. HH090/561/01 7.1.93 EXAM'D 29.8.92 IN 525948.2N, 011110.7E USING SYLEDIS [OGB]. DRIFT SWEEP CLEAR AT 14.5. LEAST E/S DEPTH 14.5 IN GEN DEPTH 15MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 1.4MTRS. DCS3 HT 1.5MTRS, LENGTH 80MTRS, WIDTH 30MTRS. LIES 135/315 DEG. (SEATEAM, HI 561). 22.5.15 WK 14.73MTRS IN 5259.833N, 0111.097E [WGD], LENGTH 40MTRS, WIDTH 40MTRS, HT 1.0MTRS, ORIENTATION 135. (BDC EXAMINATION OF CEFAS DS20/DS21). NCA, NFS. SEP 2020/000083299 6.1.21 EXAM'D 07.08.20; IN 5259.833N, 0111.096E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 14.45MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 15MTRS, LENGTH 50MTRS, WIDTH 31MTRS, HT 1.81MTRS, ORIENTATION 161/341 DEGS. LARGE AREA OF DISPERSED WRECK DEBRIS. (A-2-SEA SOLUTIONS LTD, HI 1673, H525 WI-10639). AMEND DW 14.4MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 52 59.833 N,1 11.096 E

 

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