This is the information page about the shipwreck Georgia (stern section), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 58.382 N,1 21.452 E (53.0506667, 1.1718667)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, 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.
Name: GEORGIA (STERN SECTION)
Year of registration: 1927
Water depth above wreck: 19 meter, Height above seabed: 350 cm
Known since: 1927, last detected: 20200507
Details measurements/cartography: H7693/27 23.11.27 SUNK IN POSN 002 DEG, 1.9M FROM CROMER LT. MARKED BY WK LT BUOY. (TH NM 81/27 & CULLERCOATS STN). INS DW (1927).
- NM 2101/27. H7693/27 30.9.29 WK IN 525730N, 011915E DISPERSED TO DEPTH 36FT [LWST]. (TH). DELETE WK AND BUOY.
- NM ACTION. H4713/50 17.7.50 NOTHING FOUND IN CHARTED POSN BUT WK LOCATED IN 525821N, 012135E THOUGHT TO BE GEORGIA. OROPESA SWEEP CLEAR AT 35, FOUL AT 36FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 39 IN GEN DEPTH 64FT. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER, 5.7.50). AMEND TO WK 5FMS 5FT WITH G CON LT BUOY CLOSE E.
- NM 1432/50. H4713/50 12.2.51 EXAM'D AFTER DISPERSAL. OROPESA SWEEP CLEAR AT 47FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 55FT. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER, 16.11.50). AMEND TO WK 7FMS 5FT. DELETE BUOY.
- NM 309/51. H1270/71 18.11.71 WK DIVED. STERN SECTION OF VESSEL, ONLY 15 TO 20FT LONG AND COLLAPSING INTO SEABED. (E GILES, UNDERMARINE OPS. LTD, 13.10.71). 14.3.73 AMEND TO WK 13.9MTRS. NC 106. 29.11.77 AMEND TO SW 13.9MTRS. NE 106. HH090/561/01 7.1.93 EXAM'D 11.8.92 IN 525821.1N, 012131.9E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 18.2 IN GEN DEPTH 19.2MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 2.5MTRS, LENGTH 65MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS. LIES 157/337 DEG. COULD NOT BE SWEPT DUE TO PRESENCE OF CRAB POTS AND MARKER FLOATS. (SEATEAM, HI 561). CHART AS USC 16.5MTRS. BR STD. 16.10.00 DATA REVIEWED. AMEND TO WK 16.5MTRS. BR STD. 18.5.15 WK 16.11MTRS IN 5258.383N, 0121.452E [WGD]. LENGTH 76MTRS, WIDTH 20MTRS, HEIGHT 3.0MTRS, ORIENTATION 157. (BDC EXAMINATION OF CEFAS DS20/DS21). AMEND WK 13.1MTRS, NFS. SEP 2020/000083299 13.1.21 EXAM'D 07.05.20; IN 5258.382N, 0121.452E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 16.35MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 19MTRS, LENGTH 77.9MTRS, WIDTH 21.77MTRS, HT 3.05MTRS, ORIENTATION 350/170 DEGS. SCOUR DIMENSIONS LENGTH 67.74MTRS, WIDTH 30.23MTRS, 0.56MTRS DEEP, TOWARDS 300 DEGS. DEBRIS DIMENSIONS LENGTH 30.52MTRS, TOWARDS 350 DEGS (A-2-SEA SOLUTIONS LTD, HI 1673, H525 WI-10627). AMEND DW 16.3MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: COLLAPSING STERN SECTION, WELL BUOYED. SEE [10584]
Position: 52 58.382 N,1 21.452 E