This is the information page about the shipwreck Gerhard, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 5.747 N,1 48.099 E (52.150016666667, 1.8159666666667)

 

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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. Aduatiek (possibly)
2. Alastair
3. Ambient (probably)
4. Angelus
5. Annie
6. Atlanticos
7. Batavier 5
8. Blackhill
9. Bonnington court
10. British captain
11. British fortune (probably)
12. Brixton
13. Burtonia (possibly)
14. Bygdo (possibly)
15. Cairnside
16. Carica milica
17. Cedarwood (possibly)
18. Churston
19. Clan monroe
20. Claudia (possibly)
21. Coalgas
22. Corcrest
23. Cormorant
24. Cormount (probably)
25. Coureur des mers
26. Cressdene (possibly)
27. Cresta
28. Dagmar (probably)
29. Denewood
30. Disa (possibly)
31. Dronning maud (possibly)
32. Dulwich
33. Dunwich bank wk
34. Dynamo
35. Edernian
36. El argentino
37. Empire bridge
38. Erna boldt (probably)
39. Estrella (possibly)
40. Eva witte
41. F stobart (probably)
42. Faithful star
43. Farmatyr
44. Firth
45. Fort massac
46. Forth
47. Friargate (possibly)
48. Friargate (possibly)
49. Frumenton
50. Gannet (possibly)
51. Gasfire
52. Gena
53. Gerhard
54. Gipsy (possibly)
55. Golconda (possibly)
56. Grantleyhall (possibly)
57. Grenadier (probably)
58. Groenlo
59. Groeswen (probably)
60. H h petersen
61. Harlington (probably)
62. Harlyn (probably)
63. Harriet
64. Hebe
65. Hendon hall
66. Heworth
67. Hillglen
68. Hm mgb 76 (possibly)
69. Hms adonis (possibly)
70. Hms donna nook
71. Hms donside (possibly)
72. Hms eros (possibly)
73. Hms forward iii
74. Hms franc tireur
75. Hms harvest gleaner
76. Hms hastfen
77. Hms hirose (probably)
78. Hms holdene
79. Hms japan
80. Hms jessie nutten
81. Hms lord airedale
82. Hms marconi
83. Hms monarch
84. Hms moravia (possibly)
85. Hms nadine
86. Hms new comet (possibly)
87. Hms orthos (probably)
88. Hms resono (possibly)
89. Hms river clyde (possibly)
90. Hms river clyde (possibly)
91. Hms sisters melville
92. Hms st seiriol
93. Hms tervani
94. Hms waveflower
95. Hms whooper
96. Hms william wesney
97. Hmsm e6
98. Hmtb 10
99. Hmtb no.11 (possibly)
100. Hnlms 227
101. Hornchurch
102. Ignis (possibly)
103. Ingi
104. Ionian (possibly)
105. J c dalble
106. Jamesina
107. Janny
108. Jim
109. Kenneth hawksfield
110. Khartoum (possibly)
111. Knarsdale
112. Koningen emma (part of)(probably)
113. Koningen emma (possibly)
114. Kwasind
115. Lady salisbury
116. Lapwing
117. Lapwing (possibly)
118. Lincairn (possibly)
119. Lisette
120. Little world
121. Lodewijk van nassau (probably)
122. Lonhelen (possibly)
123. Lord bute
124. Lowland
125. Magdapur
126. Mangara
127. Maria rosa
128. Marie leonhardt (probably)
129. Mascotte
130. Mendibil mendi (possibly)
131. Mexico
132. Michail ontchoukoff (possibly)
133. Moidart
134. Morar
135. Nereus
136. Newhaven (possibly)
137. Nico
138. Nicolaos piangos
139. Norhauk
140. Norwich trader
141. Ocean pride
142. Old charlton
143. Ostprussen (possibly)
144. Palembang (probably)
145. Paullette
146. Peik
147. Pescado
148. Petshenga (possibly)
149. Phryne
150. Plawsworth (possibly)
151. Polgarth
152. Profit
153. Protinus (possibly)
154. Ravenscraig (possibly)
155. Ren
156. Rhenas (possibly)
157. Rhineland
158. Rochester city
159. Savona (probably)
160. Scimitar
161. Sea king
162. Second chance (possibly)
163. Simon bolivar
164. Southford
165. St patrick
166. Stad alkmaar
167. Storm
168. Sunniside (probably)
169. Taber park
170. Tergestea
171. Terukuni maru
172. Thornaby (possibly)
173. Thyra
174. Tidal (possibly)
175. Torchbearer
176. Uc 11 (possibly)
177. Uc 72 (possibly)
178. Vae victis
179. Vancouver
180. Victorious
181. Warrenpoint
182. Wearside
183. White lady
184. Wychwood (possibly)
185. Wyetown
186. Yarmouth
187. Yewkyle (possibly)

 

Name: GERHARD

Year of registration: 1949

Water depth above wreck: 25 meter, Height above seabed: 61 cm

Known since: 1949, last detected: 20161213

Details measurements/cartography: H2727/49 12.5.49 INS WK 10FMS IN 520524N, 014809E. H2727/49 20.7.49 AMEND TO WK 8FMS 2FT IN 520552N 014818E. H2727/49 18.3.59 OROPESA SWEEP 19.5.49. CLEAR AT 50FT. E/S DEPTH 52 IN GEN DEPTH 83FT. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER, 23.6.49). H3273/61 10.9.62 WK LOCATED IN 520544N, 014809E. LEAST E/S DEPTH 65 IN GEN DEPTH 87FT. (HMS SCOTT, 1962). AMEND POSN. 7.11.73 AMEND TO SW 15.2MTRS. NC 2052. H4139/76 5.1.77 EXAM'D IN 5.8.76 520545N, 014812E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 19.2 FOUL AT 19.5MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 19.6 IN GEN DEPTH 25-26MTRS. SCOUR 26.8MTRS DEEP. MEDIUM SIZED - 60 X 20MTRS. LYING ENE/WSW. NO SIGNS OF BREAKING UP. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 37/76). BR STD. H4580/87 24.10.88 WK LOCATED IN 520550N, 014810E [EUR]. 60MTRS LONG, LYING 085/265 DEG. NO DISCERNIBLE HT. (CABLE & WIRLESS, 15.9.88). NCA. HH090/616/01 6.1.95 EXAM'D 11.8.94 IN 520543.06N, 014812.46E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS [3 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR 18.6, FOUL 18.9MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 18.7 IN GEN DEPTH 25.5MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 1.5MTRS. DCS3 HT 6MTRS. LENGTH 65MTRS, WIDTH 14MTRS. LIES 050/230 DEGS. INTACT AND APPEARS UPRIGHT. (GARDLINE, HI 616).

- NM 685/95. 23.4.16 EXAM'D BY BDC; WK IN 5205.747N, 0148.101E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 19.05MTRS, IN GEN DEPTH 25MTRS. LENGTH 65MTRS, WIDTH 11MTRS. NFS. (DS26 ORFORD INSHORE MCZ, CEFAS SURVEY 2012). RETAIN PREVIOUS DEPTH SW 18.6MTRS. SEP 2017/000091759 5.9.17 EXAM'D 13.12.16; IN 5205.747N, 0148.099E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 19.67MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 25MTRS, LENGTH 62.6MTRS, WIDTH 11.8MTRS, HEIGHT 7.1MTRS, ORIENTATION 061/241 DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 179.75MTRS, 2.8MTRS DEEP, TOWARDS 031DEGS. WRECK IS INTACT AND UPRIGHT. (GARDLINE, HI 1495). AMEND DW 19.6MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 52 5.747 N,1 48.099 E

 

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