This is the information page about the shipwreck Glen (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 45.004 N,1 6.597 W (50.633333333333, -1.4166666666667)

 

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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. Ala
2. Albatros
3. Algerian
4. Angry fish
5. Armenier
6. Asborg
7. Bettann (bow section)
8. Bettann (stern section)
9. Braat ii
10. Camberwell
11. Cambrian
12. Cambrian (part of)
13. Cambrian princess (probably)
14. Campeador 5 (bow section)(probably)
15. Camswan
16. Capable
17. Cuba
18. Cuba
19. Diadem of bursledon (probably)
20. Donegal (possibly)
21. Duddon (probably)
22. Elford
23. Empress queen
24. Excelsior
25. Faith
26. Flag theofano
27. Fpt iv
28. France aimee (part of)(possibly)
29. G-cbpt
30. Gerarda
31. Germa geisha
32. Glen (possibly)
33. Grace dieu
34. Grip fast
35. Harry sharman
36. Hauler
37. Highland brigade
38. Hm lct 427 (after part)
39. Hm lct 427 (fwd part)
40. Hms apley (possibly)
41. Hms boxer
42. Hms crestflower
43. Hms hazard
44. Hms hazardous
45. Hms insolent
46. Hms invincible
47. Hms p12 (stern section).
48. Hms prince leopold
49. Hms undine
50. Hms velox
51. Hmsm a1
52. Hmsm swordfish
53. Irishman
54. Island mist
55. Isleworth
56. Kurland
57. Lct 1068
58. Leon
59. Londonier
60. Lowmount
61. Luciston
62. Luis
63. Mary rose
64. Mendi
65. Minca 35
66. Minerva (possibly)
67. Montecrana (possibly)
68. Moonraker (probably)
69. Neath (possibly)
70. Oriflamme
71. Orion
72. Pearl (probably)
73. Ps ryde
74. Redesmere
75. Roway
76. Rtc no.9
77. Simla
78. Sinah
79. Stokes bay pier (remains)
80. Syrinx (part of)(possibly)
81. Tweed
82. U 1195
83. U 90
84. Ub 21
85. Ub 81
86. Vadne
87. Vanessa (probably)
88. Venus
89. Volkerak
90. Wapello
91. Weston maid (possibly)
92. Withern
93. Woodham

 

Name: GLEN (POSSIBLY)

Length 4.9 meter

Cause: caught fire and later sank. (solent mrsc).

Year of registration: 1981

Water depth above wreck: 27 meter, Height above seabed: 130 cm

Known since: 1981, last detected: 2013

Details measurements/cartography: H1270/78 14.7.81 H1270/78 14.7.81 SANK 333DEGS[T], 6C FROM NO MAN'S LAND FORT, SPITHEAD. (SOLENT MRSC TELEX DTD 10.7.81). CONSIDERED NO HAZARD & NOT WORTH CHARTING. (SOLENT MRSC TELECON, 14.7.81). NCA. HH3847/86/2 30.5.90 HH3847/86/2 30.5.90 NOT FOUND DURING DCS3 AND E/S SEARCH ON 7.12.89. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 366). HH3847/86/2 30.7.90 HH3847/86/2 30.7.90 SMALL WK EXAM'D 13.5.90 IN 504457.9N, 010630.4W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 26.1 IN GEN DEPTH 28.5MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 2.8MTRS, LENGTH 10MTRS, WIDTH 2MTRS. LIES 147/327DEGS. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 366). LENGTH 5MTRS FROM DCS3. INS AS WK 26.0MTRS. BR STD. 18.10.04 18.10.04 LOCATED IN 5045.006N, 0106.603W [WGD] DURING ROUTE SURVEY. (HMS PENZANCE, NOV 2003). NCA. 9.1.13 9.1.13 [WGD] POSN: 5045.001N, 0106.586W. 9.1.13 SEP 2013/000004405 9.1.13 LOCATED IN LISTED POSN. LEAST M/B DEPTH 25.55MTRS. SLIGHT SCOUR TO WEST. (APB SOUTHAMPTON, SOLENT SURVEY DTD 5.2012). AMEND WK 25.5MTRS. 18.10.13 18.10.13 EXAM'D 1.7.13 IN 5045.004N, 0106.597W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 25.8 IN GEN DEPTH 27MTRS. SCOUR 0.5MTR DEEP EXTENDS 16MTRS TOWARDS 290 DEGS. LENGTH 4.7MTRS, WIDTH 2.1MTRS, HT 2.1MTRS. LIES 130/310 DEGS. ?INVERTED. (NETSURVEY, HI 1437). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: FIRM, RECTANGULAR CONTACT

Position: 50 45.004 N,1 6.597 W

 

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