This is the information page about the shipwreck Ganko, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 3.789 N,2 20.204 E (51.1325, 2.5103667)

 

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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. Bourrasque
2. Brighton
3. Bruno heinemann (z.8)
4. Clan macalister
5. Clan macneil (possibly)
6. Cmb 71a
7. Douaisien (possibly)
8. Estafette
9. Etendard
10. Fennella
11. Floride (probably)
12. Foudroyant
13. Foudroyant (possibly)
14. G 96
15. Ganko
16. Hms basilisk
17. Hms blackburn rovers (possibly)
18. Hms brighton queen
19. Hms grenade
20. Hms keith
21. Hms king orry
22. Hms redcar
23. Hms skipjack
24. Hms st abbs
25. Hms st achilleus (possibly)
26. Hms thuringia (possibly)
27. Hms westella
28. Horst
29. Jaguar
30. Jonrix
31. Kestrel
32. L'urtiga (possibly)
33. Le copain d'abord
34. Lorina
35. Lorina (possibly)
36. Madimba (probably)
37. Mariner (possibly)
38. Marthe
39. Melrose
40. Mona's queen
41. Neerlandais
42. Okeania
43. P 319
44. Paris (possibly)
45. Port nicholson (probably)
46. Portrieux
47. Prinses astrid
48. R.93 (possibly)
49. Sabrina
50. Saint camille
51. Sigurds faulbaums
52. St fagan
53. St pierre (aft section)
54. St pierre (fore portion)
55. Sterre der zee
56. Toquet
57. Torpilleur branlebas
58. Trifels
59. Tringa
60. Uc 63
61. V 201 (possibly)
62. Vlaanderen (probably)
63. Wielingen ii (possibly)
64. Wolf
65. Zeester

 

Name: GANKO

Year of registration: 1945

Water depth above wreck: 17 meter, Height above seabed: 90 cm

Known since: 1945, last detected: 2019

Details measurements/cartography: H2420/45 11.6.45 ST SHOWN IN 510351N, 022014E ON GERMAN CHART.

- NM 1599/45. H5253/46 15.1.47 DW IN 510350N, 022017E, MARKED BY G CONL BUOY WITH TRIANGULAT TOPMARK CLOSE NW. (PARIS NM 30/2788/46).

- NM 3181/46. H6740/48 13.12.48 SHOWN AS WK 4.5MTRS ON FRENCH CHART.

- NM 2619/48. 1.10.57 SHOWN, MARLED BY B & G CONL BUOY WITH TRIANGULAR TOPMARK CLOSE SW. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NE 1352. H5034/61 8.8.62 NOW SW 7.5MTRS WITH BG BUOY WITH TRIANGULAR TOPMARK CLOSE SW. (PARIS NM 61 41 01).

- NM 5034/61. H251/62 16.7.64 BUOY WITHDRAWN. (PARIS NM 64 18 19, 64 25 12C).

- NM 1383/64. 28.3.78 SW 7.5MTRS SHOWN ON FRENCH 6500 (LARGEST SCALE). NC 1350. H2981/78 25.4.79 POSN NOW 510350N, 022023E. (BREST NM). BR STD. H1271/80 22.10.81 SHOWN AS WK 8.7MTRS IN 510350N, 022022E [EUR] ON FR 6500 [4TH EDN 1981]. BR STD. 27.4.84 LOCATED IN 510350N, 022022E [EUR]. LEAST DEPTH 8.7 IN GEN DEPTH 19MTRS. LYING E/W. LENGTH 20MTRS. COMPLETELY BROKEN UP. (ANNALES HYD. 1983). NCA. H2884/85 16.7.86 LEAST DEPTH NOW 7.5MTRS IN 510350.5N, 022017E. (BREST NM 86 19 23).

- NM 2311/86. 8.11.88 FR WK RECORDS NO.21612099 & FR 7057 [1987 EDN] SHOW WK 7.5 MTRS. LOCATED IN 1985 BY V/S & MAGNETOMETER. 14.10.96 SHOWN AS WK 7.8MTRS [MLS] ON BELGIUM 102 REPROMAT [MAY'96]. NC 1873. [WGD] POSN: 5103.789N, 0220.204E. SEP 2015/000224397 06.11.15 SHOWN AS WK 7.5MTRS IN 5103.789N, 0220.204E[WGD] ON FRENCH 7057. [ED4, 2015]. AMEND AS DW 7.5MTRS. SEP 2016/000098018 25.04.16 SHOWN AS WK 8.6MTRS IN 5103.789N, 0220.204E[WGD] ON FRENCH 7057. (ED4, COR 08.03.2016). AMEND TO DW 8.6MTRS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: COMPLETELY BROKEN UP

Position: 51 3.789 N,2 20.204 E

 

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