This is the information page about the shipwreck George fisher, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 39.26 N,1 52.188 E (52.437016666667, 1.7918333333333)

 

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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. Abeona
2. Aberhill
3. Afon towy and deerwood (possibly)
4. Ala
5. Alice taylor
6. Alster
7. Alston
8. Alto (possibly)
9. Artemisia
10. Astrologer
11. Atle
12. Avonwood
13. Axminster (probably)
14. Barkis
15. Barrhill
16. Begona no 5
17. Blacktoft (possibly)
18. Bob read (probably)
19. Boulderpool (after part)
20. Bovey tracy
21. Burtonia (possibly)
22. Bygdo (possibly)
23. Camilla weston
24. Cardanel
25. Castle galleon
26. Cd 14 (probably)
27. City of kobe
28. Clansman (possibly)
29. Claudia (possibly)
30. Corbrook
31. Corchester
32. Corduff
33. Cormead
34. Courier (probably)
35. Crichtoun
36. Cross sand ltv
37. Daisy (possibly)
38. Dashwood
39. David b summers
40. Db 8 (possibly)
41. Dronning maud (possibly)
42. El dorado
43. Elnet
44. Ems
45. English trader
46. Ethel radcliffe
47. Excellenz mehnert
48. Fidelio
49. Frumenton
50. Fulgens
51. G and e (possibly)
52. Galatea (possibly)
53. Gallois and oxshott (possibly)
54. Geneva
55. George fisher
56. Georgia (for'd part)
57. Glen derry (probably)
58. Glen tilt (possibly)
59. Glynn
60. Goodwood (possibly)
61. Gulf breaker
62. H h petersen
63. Helena
64. Hms agate
65. Hms bracklyn (possibly)
66. Hms cantatrice
67. Hms christopher (possibly)
68. Hms condor (probably)
69. Hms dhoon (probably)
70. Hms evesham (possibly)
71. Hms exmoor
72. Hms fontenoy
73. Hms force
74. Hms glen prosen
75. Hms irvana (part of)
76. Hms kaphreda
77. Hms m a west (probably)
78. Hms ocean plough (possibly)
79. Hms orthos (probably)
80. Hms pelton (probably)
81. Hms speeton (possibly)
82. Hms spider
83. Hms tettenhall
84. Hms tonbridge
85. Hms tranio
86. Hms tugela
87. Hms washington (probably)
88. Hmsm d5
89. Horseferry (probably)
90. Ilse
91. Impulsion
92. Ionian (probably)
93. Kentwood (probably)
94. Knitsley (part of)(probably)
95. Knitsley (possibly)
96. La perouse (possibly)
97. Langeli (possibly)
98. Leelite
99. Leopold ii
100. Lindisfarne (probably)
101. Lingfield
102. Mardyke
103. Maria rosa
104. Marianne (probably)
105. Marsworth
106. Mascota (possibly)
107. Memento (possibly)
108. Mercurius
109. Meriones
110. Mirella
111. Montferland
112. Mudo
113. Murdoch (probably)
114. Nadir
115. Navarra (possibly)
116. Nereus
117. Newland (possibly)
118. Nominoe
119. Nordborg (possibly)
120. Norman queen
121. Novocastrian
122. Oil trader
123. Onto
124. Osprey
125. Otis tarda
126. Otter
127. Oxshott (possibly)
128. Pluton
129. Polaris
130. Prima
131. Regain
132. Ren
133. Reward (possibly)
134. Rhineland
135. Robin iv
136. Robrix
137. Rogate
138. Roine
139. Rose marie
140. Roxanna
141. Rye
142. Scotia
143. Sea rhine
144. Seagull
145. Seaham
146. Sheaf water
147. Silksworth hall (probably).
148. Sir william stephenson
149. Sirdar (part of)(possibly)
150. Skodsburg (possibly)
151. Stad alkmaar
152. Stanmount
153. Sunniside (probably)
154. Taber park
155. Thomas m (possibly)
156. Tidal (possibly)
157. Togston
158. Tregantle (possibly)
159. Trevethoe
160. Tunisiana
161. U 13 (probably)
162. Uc 62 (possibly)
163. Ui-001
164. Vanguard
165. Vigo
166. Viola (possibly)
167. Virgilia
168. Waldinge
169. Walkure
170. War mehtar
171. War valley
172. Whintown (possibly)
173. White swan
174. White swan (possibly)
175. Willowpool
176. Xanthe
177. Yewvalley (possibly)
178. Yucca (possibly)

 

Name: GEORGE FISHER

Year of registration: 1920

Water depth above wreck: 25 meter, Height above seabed: 142 cm

Known since: 1920, last detected: 20201026

Details measurements/cartography: H6284/20 4.9.20 SUNK 0.25 MILE, N 50 DEG W [MAG] FROM CROSS SAND LTV. (C IN C NORE, 3.9.20). INS AS DW.

- NM 1451/20. H6856/20 27.9.20 SUNK ON MIDDLE CROSS SAND. EAST CAISTER CH BEARS 268 DEG [T], 5.5 MILES. BOTH MASTS SHOW 33FT AT LWST. BRIDGE AND DAVITS ALSO SHOW [BRIDGE 10FT]. GEN DEPTH 15FT. (TH, 4.10.20). AMEND POSN.

- NM 1795/20. H6856/20 27.9.20 LOCATED IN 523907N, 015230E USING HSA. 2 MASTS SHOW 30 - 40FT. (HMS FITZROY, 25.10.20). 1923 AMENDED TO ST. (AUTHORITY NOT KNOWN). H6178/30 4.11.30 AMENDED TO DW. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). H8469/31 24.8.55 EXAM'D 4.10.54 IN 523914N, 015118E USING HSA. SWEPT CLEAR AT 41, FOUL AT 43FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 45 IN GEN DEPTH 52FT. SCOUR DEPTH 61FT. SEABED FINE SAND. (ECES, 4.10.54). AMEND TO WK 6FMS 5FT.

- NM 1975/55. H3930/61 17.4.63 NOT FOUND. SEABED NOW SHOALER THAN REPD SWEPT DEPTH. (HMS ENTERPRISE, OCT '62). AMEND TO FOUL. BR STD. H1927/69 10.1.69 NOT FOUND DURING SONAR SEARCH. GEN DEPTH NOW 13 - 17FT. SEABED V UNEVEN. RECOMMEND EXPUNGE. (HMS ECHO, HI 40B/68). DELETED. BR STD. H4852/74 17.12.74 NOT FOUND DURING BASIC SOUNDING. NO CONTACT OBTAINED DURING TRANSIT SONAR SEARCH. (ISS, HI 11/74). H1960/79 31.3.81 NOT FOUND. (HMS EGERIA, HI 62B/80). HH090/569/01 12.7.93 LOCATED IN REPD POSN DURING ROUTINE AREA SONAR SEARCH. V STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY OBSERVED. NOT FOUND WITH E/S. NO SONAR HEIGHT OR EVIDENCE OF SCOUR. LIES FLUSH WITH SEABED. GEN DEPTH 12.6MTRS. NOT FULLY EXAM'D, NOT CONSIDERED NECESSARY. RECOMMEND CHART AS FOUL. (NP 1016, HI 569). INS AS FOUL. BR STD. HH090/847/01 24.5.99 LOCATED BY MAGNETOMETER ONLY. GEN DEPTH NOW 10MTRS. CONSIDERED TO BE BURIED. (NP 1016, HI 847). AMENDED TO ABEY. BR STD. 6.11.06 NOT LOCATED BY M/B. (NETSURVEY LTD, HI 1162). AMEND DEAD. BR STD. SEP 2014/000142852 26.11.14 NOT LOCATED 2014 USING M/B. (EGS, HI 1458). NCA. SEP 2020/000253815 22.10.20 WK LOCATED 19.10.20; IN 5239.260, 0152.185E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 13.32MTRS. (A-2-SEA SOLUTIONS LTD, HI 1686_H102_007). RE-INS DW 13.3MTRS. SEP 2021/000074841 12.3.21 EXAM'D 26.10.20 IN 5239.260N, 0152.188E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 11.91MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 25.16MTRS. LENGTH 91.42MTRS, WIDTH 12.51MTRS, HT 7.34MTRS, ORIENTATION 000/360 DEGS. SCOUR DIMENSIONS LENGTH 94.5MTRS, WIDTH 36.8MTRS, 7.5MTRS DEEP TOWARDS 142 DEGS. WK LARGELY INTACT AND UPRIGHT. (A-2-SEA SOLUTIONS LTD, HI1686). AMEND DW 11.9MTRS, POSN AMENDED.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: UK NM 6215/20. INTACT AND UPRIGHT

Position: 52 39.26 N,1 52.188 E

 

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