This is the information page about the shipwreck Gallois and oxshott (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 54.658 N,1 43.925 E (52.7504, 2.0371)

 

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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. Aberhill
2. Actuosity (possibly)
3. Afon towy and deerwood (possibly)
4. Alice taylor
5. Alster
6. Alston
7. Artemisia
8. Asteria
9. Barrhill
10. Begona no 5
11. Bertha
12. Boulderpool (after part)
13. Boulderpool (fwd part)
14. British triumph
15. Camilla weston
16. Cantabria (probably)
17. Cardanel
18. Chevington
19. Clansman (possibly)
20. Continental (possibly)
21. Corchester
22. Cordene
23. Corduff
24. Courier (probably)
25. Cross sand ltv
26. Dashwood
27. Efos
28. Ems
29. English trader
30. Ethel
31. Excellenz mehnert
32. Friesland
33. Fulgens
34. Galatea (possibly)
35. Gallois and oxshott (possibly)
36. Gardenia
37. Geneva
38. George fisher
39. Georgia (for'd part)
40. Glen derry (probably)
41. Granta
42. Hauxley (possibly)
43. Hector gannet
44. Hms agate
45. Hms cloughton wyke
46. Hms dhoon (probably)
47. Hms dungeness
48. Hms force
49. Hms francolin
50. Hms glen prosen
51. Hms tonbridge
52. Hms tranio
53. Hms true accord (probably)
54. Hms washington (probably)
55. Hms william stephen
56. Hmsm c 11
57. Hmsm d5
58. Homefire
59. I t l anna b
60. Ilse
61. Ionian (probably)
62. Jevington court
63. King egbert
64. La perouse (possibly)
65. Langeli (possibly)
66. Leelite
67. Londoner (probably)
68. Marden
69. Marsworth
70. Montferland
71. Mount ida
72. Murdoch (probably)
73. Navarra (possibly)
74. Nereus
75. Nordborg (possibly)
76. Norman queen
77. Oakgrove
78. Ole bull
79. Osprey
80. Otter
81. Oxshott (possibly)
82. Pacific (possibly)
83. Pacific (possibly)
84. Pegrix
85. Prima
86. Regain
87. Robrix
88. Roine
89. Rose marie
90. Roy
91. Rye
92. Salvus ii
93. Seagull
94. Seaham
95. Sheaf water
96. St mark
97. Stanmount
98. Thursonian
99. Trevethoe
100. Upminster
101. Vanguard
102. Vanilla (probably)
103. Varoy
104. Viola (possibly)
105. Waldinge
106. Walkure
107. War valley
108. Whintown (possibly)
109. Willowpool
110. Xanthe
111. Yewvalley (possibly)

 

Name: GALLOIS AND OXSHOTT (POSSIBLY)

Year of registration: 1941

Water depth above wreck: 14 meter, Height above seabed: 6 cm

Known since: 1941, last detected: 20190216

Details measurements/cartography: H02994/41 16.9.41 Y29 - "GALLOIS" AGROUND IN 525437N, 014403E. HEADING 185 DEGS. BACK BROKEN AND STERN SUBMERGED. FOREMAST, MAINMAST AND FUNNEL SHOW ABOVE HW. Y30 (NOT IDENTIFIED) AGROUND IN 525440N, 014409E. HEADING 110 DEGS WITH LIST TO PORT. SUBMERGED AT LW EXCEPT FOR SUPERSTRUCTURE, FOREMAST, MAINMAST AND FUNNEL. (FO, GT YARMOUTH, 24.8.41). (HMS SHARPSHOOTER, 1951). INS AS ST (2 WKS).

- NM 2157/41. 14.4.44 AMEND TO DW (2 WKS).

- NM 817/44 H1952/80 25.1.83 EXAM'D 3.6.82 IN 525436N, 014403E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 3.9 IN GEN DEPTHS 7 TO 10MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 10.5MTRS. MAY BE TWO WKS - ONE LYING N/S AND ABOUT 100MTRS LONG, THE OTHER LYING NE/SW AND 60MTRS LONG. (SOISS, HI 22). AMEND TO WK 3.9MTRS. BR STD. 21.3.90 PROPELLER RECOVERED FROM NORTHERNMOST OF THESE WKS. ENGRAVED WITH NAME 'OXSHOTT'. (MR WATSON, TELECON 20.3.90). HH090/604/01 22.11.93 EXAM'D 3.8.93 IN 525436.6N, 014402.5E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS [3 LOPS]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 6.2, FOUL AT 6.5MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 7.9 IN GEN DEPTH 12 TO 14MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 15.7MTRS. DCS3 HT 3.5MTRS, LENGTH 130MTRS, BREADTH 30MTRS. BROKEN WK LYING 010/190 DEG WITH POSSIBLY A BUOY OR NETS ATTACHED. (OCEONICS (UK) LTD., HI 604). AMEND TO SW 6.2MTRS. BR STD. SEP 2020/000100123 19.5.20 EXAM'D 16.02.19; IN 5254.658N, 0143.925E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 5.2MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 14MTRS, LENGTH 147.50MTRS, WIDTH 88.72MTRS, HEIGHT 8.8MTRS, ORIENTATION 006/186 DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 205.9MTRS, WIDTH 72.84MTRS, 3.05MTRS DEEP, TOWARDS 156 DEGS. TWO WRECKS; NORTH/SOUTH ORIENTATION WRECK IS 115MTRS LONG, NORTH EAST/SOUTH WEST ORIENTATION WRECK IS 72MTRS LONG. BOTH ARE UPRIGHT BUT HAVE STARTED TO BREAK APART AND ARE PARTIALLY COVERED BY SAND WAVES. LARGE WRECK LISTS TO PORT, SMALLER WRECK LISTS TO STARBOARD. TWO BOILERS VISIBLE ON EACH WRECK. (MERITAITO, HI 1580). AMEND DW 5.2MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: BROKEN WK

Position: 52 54.658 N,1 43.925 E

 

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