This is the information page about the shipwreck G-42 (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 8.29 N,1 34.81 E (51.0898333, 1.7715833)

 

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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. 150
2. Acer
3. Acer
4. Admiral gardner
5. Advent
6. Africa
7. Agen
8. Alhama
9. Amplegarth
10. Andaman
11. Angelus (possibly)
12. Ashley
13. Atlantic (possibly)
14. Brandenburg
15. Bravore
16. Ca 4
17. Camisard
18. Cap de la hague
19. Carmen
20. Cathay (part of)
21. Cedrington court
22. Colbert
23. Colbert (possibly)
24. Constanzia
25. Corhaven
26. Correct
27. Costas michalos (fwd part)
28. D'artagnan
29. Dartmore
30. Diana
31. Dinard
32. Dixie
33. Dolcoath (part)
34. Dolcoath (part)
35. Dunbar castle
36. E goodwin ltv
37. Efford
38. Eidsiva (probably)
39. Eleonora
40. Elizabeth and unknown
41. Emile deschamps
42. Emma
43. Emma (possibly)
44. Empress of fort william (probably)
45. En avant
46. Falcon (probably)
47. Fearless
48. Filleigh
49. Flachsee
50. Flandres
51. Francesco ciampa
52. Frons olivae (probably)
53. G 85 (possibly)
54. G-42 (possibly)
55. Gad 23
56. Genimar
57. Gloire a sainte therese
58. Harcalo
59. Henry b plant
60. Hm mgb 328 (possibly)
61. Hmhs anglia
62. Hms alert ?
63. Hms aragonite (part of)
64. Hms aries (possibly)
65. Hms artic trapper
66. Hms brazen
67. Hms carilon
68. Hms cayton wyke (probably)
69. Hms drumtochty (possibly)
70. Hms falmouth iii (possibly)
71. Hms fauvette
72. Hms flirt
73. Hms glen boyne
74. Hms hermes
75. Hms kingston galena
76. Hms lord grey
77. Hms lydian
78. Hms marcella
79. Hms napia
80. Hms niger (possibly)
81. Hms northumberland (probably)
82. Hms othello ii
83. Hms peridot
84. Hms restoration (possibly)
85. Hms rodino
86. Hms stirling castle (probably)
87. Hms torbay ii (probably)
88. Hms tourmaline
89. Hms tranquil
90. Hms war sepoy
91. Hms weigelia
92. Hms wessex
93. Hmsm b2
94. Hundvaag
95. Ilaro
96. Ira (possibly)
97. Jacob luckenbach
98. James harrod
99. Jupiter tr 1 (possibly)
100. Kabinda
101. Karmt
102. Kirsten skou
103. Koenigshaven
104. L'armandeche
105. La fleche
106. Lady stella
107. Le pelerin de la mer
108. Le tregor
109. Leo
110. Loanda
111. Lord hamilton (possibly)
112. Luray victory
113. Lusitania
114. Mahratta
115. Mahratta ii
116. Maloja 1
117. Malta (probably)
118. Mariner moon
119. Merel (part of)(possibly)
120. Mersey
121. Munificent
122. Murillo
123. Nagro (possibly)
124. Nancy moran
125. Niendorf (possibly)
126. Niki
127. North eastern victory
128. Notre dame des trois epis
129. Ocean hound
130. Opal
131. Ousel (probably)
132. Pallieter
133. Paros isle
134. Phoenix
135. Polgrange
136. Preussen
137. Pulborough
138. Quentovic
139. Rio parana
140. Rydal force
141. Rynanna
142. S goodwin ltv (lv 69)
143. Sabac
144. Saint michael veillez sur nous
145. Saint ronan (possibly)
146. Saint ronan (possibly)
147. Sambut
148. Santagata
149. Santagata (?part of)
150. Selma (possibly)
151. Smarapaan
152. Sperrbrecher 171 (possibly)
153. Strathclyde
154. Surrey
155. Tbd 317
156. Teeswood
157. Texaco caribbean (after section)
158. Texaco caribbean (forward section)
159. The queen
160. Tina primo
161. Toornvliet (probably)
162. Toward
163. Traquair (probably)
164. U 11 (possibly)
165. U 16 (possibly)
166. U 37
167. U 48
168. Ub 103 (possibly)
169. Ub 108 (possibly)
170. Ub 38
171. Ub 55 (probably)
172. Ub 56 (possibly)
173. Ub 78
174. Ub-33 (probably)
175. Uc 26
176. Uc 46
177. Uc 46 (possibly)
178. Uc 63
179. Uc 77 (possibly)
180. Uc 78 or uc 79
181. Velocitas
182. Virginie
183. W a scholten
184. Wheatman (possibly)
185. Will and maggie (probably)
186. Xanthence

 

Name: G-42 (POSSIBLY)

Length 83.2 meter, width: 8.2 meter, tonnage 1147 ton

Cause: Rammed & sunk by hms broke. (fleming).

Year of registration: 1917

Water depth above wreck: 48 meter, Height above seabed: 30 cm

Known since: 1917, last detected: 2006

Details measurements/cartography: SUNK IN APPROX 510900N, 013700E. H4667/70 4.1.70 H4667/70 4.1.70 NOT FOUND DURING DISPROVING SEARCH UP TO 1000YDS FROM REPORTED POSN. (HMS BEAGLE, 13.10.70). H2350/85 9.12.86 H2350/85 9.12.86 WK EXAM'D 30.7.86 IN 510817N, 013457E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 38 IN GEN DEPTH 46-49MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 10.3MTRS, LENGTH 40MTRS APPROX. LYING 015/195DEGS. GIVES STRONG SONAR & MAGNETIC RESPONSE. (NP 1016, HI 317A). BR STD. HH091/159/01 6.9.07 HH091/159/01 6.9.07 EXAM'D 3.10.06 IN 5108.290N, 0134.810E [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 40.44 IN GEN DEPTH 48MTRS. LENGTH 25.4MTRS, WIDTH 6.7MTRS, HT 7.6MTRS. LIES 030/210 DEGS WITH BOWS 210 DEGS. NO MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (OSAE, HI 1159). AMEND WK 40MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, BOWS SSW

Position: 51 8.29 N,1 34.81 E

 

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