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 (52.1500167, 1.8159667)

 

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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. Atlanticos
6. Batavier 5
7. Bonnington court
8. British captain
9. British fortune (probably)
10. Brixton
11. Burtonia (possibly)
12. Bygdo (possibly)
13. Cairnside
14. Carica milica
15. Cedarwood (possibly)
16. Churston
17. Clan monroe
18. Claudia (possibly)
19. Coalgas
20. Corcrest
21. Cormorant
22. Cormount (probably)
23. Coureur des mers
24. Cressdene (possibly)
25. Cresta
26. Dagmar (probably)
27. Denewood
28. Disa (possibly)
29. Dronning maud (possibly)
30. Dulwich
31. Dunwich bank wk
32. Dynamo
33. Edernian
34. El argentino
35. Empire bridge
36. Erna boldt (probably)
37. Estrella (possibly)
38. Eva witte
39. F stobart (probably)
40. Faithful star
41. Farmatyr
42. Firth
43. Fort massac
44. Forth
45. Friargate (possibly)
46. Friargate (possibly)
47. Frumenton
48. Gannet (possibly)
49. Gasfire
50. Gena
51. Gerhard
52. Gipsy (possibly)
53. Golconda (possibly)
54. Grantleyhall (possibly)
55. Grenadier (probably)
56. Groenlo
57. Groeswen (probably)
58. H h petersen
59. Harlington (probably)
60. Harlyn (probably)
61. Harriet
62. Hebe
63. Hendon hall
64. Hillglen
65. Hm mgb 76 (possibly)
66. Hms adonis (possibly)
67. Hms donna nook
68. Hms donside (possibly)
69. Hms eros (possibly)
70. Hms forward iii
71. Hms franc tireur
72. Hms hastfen
73. Hms hirose (probably)
74. Hms holdene
75. Hms japan
76. Hms jessie nutten
77. Hms lord airedale
78. Hms marconi
79. Hms monarch
80. Hms moravia (possibly)
81. Hms nadine
82. Hms new comet (possibly)
83. Hms orthos (probably)
84. Hms resono (possibly)
85. Hms river clyde (possibly)
86. Hms river clyde (possibly)
87. Hms sisters melville
88. Hms tervani
89. Hms waveflower
90. Hms whooper
91. Hms william wesney
92. Hmsm e6
93. Hmtb 10
94. Hnlms 227
95. Hornchurch
96. Ignis (possibly)
97. Ingi
98. Ionian (possibly)
99. J c dalble
100. Jamesina
101. Janny
102. Jim
103. Kenneth hawksfield
104. Khartoum (possibly)
105. Knarsdale
106. Koningen emma (part of)(probably)
107. Koningen emma (possibly)
108. Kwasind
109. Lady salisbury
110. Lapwing
111. Lincairn (possibly)
112. Lisette
113. Lodewijk van nassau (probably)
114. Lonhelen (possibly)
115. Lord bute
116. Lowland
117. Magdapur
118. Mangara
119. Maria rosa
120. Marie leonhardt (probably)
121. Mascotte
122. Mendibil mendi (possibly)
123. Mexico
124. Michail ontchoukoff (possibly)
125. Moidart
126. Morar
127. Nereus
128. Newhaven (possibly)
129. Nico
130. Nicolaos piangos
131. Norhauk
132. Norwich trader
133. Ocean pride
134. Old charlton
135. Ostprussen (possibly)
136. Palembang (probably)
137. Paullette
138. Peik
139. Pescado
140. Petshenga (possibly)
141. Phryne
142. Plawsworth (possibly)
143. Polgarth
144. Profit
145. Protinus (possibly)
146. Ravenscraig (possibly)
147. Ren
148. Rhenas (possibly)
149. Rhineland
150. Rochester city
151. Savona (probably)
152. Scimitar
153. Second chance (possibly)
154. Simon bolivar
155. Southford
156. St patrick
157. Stad alkmaar
158. Storm
159. Sunniside (probably)
160. Taber park
161. Tergestea
162. Terukuni maru
163. Thornaby (possibly)
164. Thyra
165. Tidal (possibly)
166. Torchbearer
167. Uc 11 (possibly)
168. Uc 72 (possibly)
169. Vae victis
170. Vancouver
171. Victorious
172. Warrenpoint
173. Wearside
174. White lady
175. Wychwood (possibly)
176. Wyetown
177. Yarmouth
178. 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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