This is the information page about the shipwreck Great nore towers (remains)., the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 28.437 N,0 59.606 E (51.4419333, 0.9285833)

 

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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. Actuality
2. Airston (probably)
3. Alf everard (part of)
4. Alf everard (part of)
5. Alice marie
6. Argus
7. Aridity (probably)
8. Astrologer
9. Atherton
10. Baltrader
11. Beacon 'f'
12. Blue mermaid
13. Bolbec (possibly)
14. Bradglen
15. British oak
16. C 128
17. Dela
18. Delce
19. Duluth
20. E oaze light vessel
21. Empire ghyll
22. Erins isle (possibly)
23. Explorer
24. Fox
25. Fred everard
26. Georgia
27. Ghc (possibly)
28. Great nore tower (remains)
29. Great nore towers (remains)
30. Great nore towers (remains).
31. H k daniels
32. Harcourt
33. Hawnby
34. Herland (part of)
35. Herland (part of)
36. Hibernia
37. Hm mms 39 (part of)(probably)
38. Hmnls van meerlant (part of)
39. Hms aisha
40. Hms amethyst
41. Hms amethyst (part of)(possibly)
42. Hms ash
43. Hms beagle (re-named cgwv no 7 in 1851)
44. Hms capricornus
45. Hms conquistador
46. Hms danube 3
47. Hms desiree
48. Hms drummer
49. Hms kennymore (part of)(probably)
50. Hms london
51. Hms london
52. Hms oriana
53. Hms receptive
54. Hms reed (possibly)
55. Hms resolvo (part of)
56. Hms restango
57. Hms stella orion
58. Hms venetia
59. Hms vimiera (bow section)
60. Hms vimiera (part of)
61. Hms vimiera (stern)
62. Holba
63. Honiton
64. Hopper number 19
65. Houston city
66. Intrepid
67. Lady jane
68. Lca 551
69. Letchworth
70. Lion (part of)
71. Malrix (possibly)
72. Maplin light house
73. Margam abbey
74. Mercy
75. Mi amigo
76. Molliette
77. Mudlark
78. Nass beacon (ruins)
79. Neptune (possibly)
80. Norman
81. Old whitaker bn (remains of)
82. Pinto
83. Pisces
84. Radiant
85. Restless wave (possibly)
86. Revenge
87. Richard montgomery
88. Ryal
89. Selnes
90. Strathearn
91. Strom trooper
92. Sun vii
93. Tam o shanter (part)(possibly)
94. Tam o shanter (part)(possibly)
95. Toreador
96. Treport
97. Uama
98. Van meerlant (part of)
99. Vera
100. Wardie
101. Westerley star
102. Winifred
103. Winkfield
104. Zarga

 

Name: GREAT NORE TOWERS (REMAINS).

Year of registration: 1960

Water depth above wreck: 6 meter

Known since: 1960, last detected: 2018

Details measurements/cartography: H3686/56 & H2186/59 12.2.60 WRECKAGE DUMPED IN 512824N, 005942E, OR 147DEG, 2C FROM RED SAND TWR S. LT [512835N, 005931E]. (PLA NM 57/59; HMS EGERIA, HN). INS AS WRECKAGE, DRIES 10FT.

- NM 2362/59. 6.12.62 AMEND TO WRECKAGE DRIES 8FT. H782/62 14.3.62 WRECKAGE APPEARS TO INCLUDE A GUN. BELIEVED TO BE REMAINS OF GREAT NORE FORT. DRIES 8FT. (ISS, 1961). 24.1.69 AMEND WRECKAGE DRIES 9FT. NE 1607. 27.9.73 AMEND WRECKAGE DRIES 2.7MTRS. NC 1607. H3531/74 16.12.75 EXAM'D 9.10.75 IN 512825N, 005942E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 0.0MTR, FOUL AT 0.4MTR. LEAST E/S DEPTH 1.3MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 6MTRS. THE TWO CHARTED WKS IN VICINITY ARE PART OF THIS WRECKAGE AND SHOULD NOT BE SHOWN SEPARATELY. SHOW AS WRECKAGE (AWASH). (PLA WK REPORT NO. 31/75, 9.10.75). AMEND WRECKAGE (AWASH).

- NM BLOCK. H3052/80 7.1.86 EXAM'D 15.5.85 LEAST E/S DEPTH 0.5MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 6MTRS. RETAIN AS CHARTED. (PLA WK NO.201/47 - MAPLIN 3/HE/85). NCA. HH100/351/05 7.2.92 WRECKAGE CONSISTS OF A LARGE TANGLED MASS OF 'RSJS', PIPES AND GIRDERS. DIVED ON 21.7.91. (M SMITH, 26.1.92). 16.8.93 DIVED ON RECENTLY. REMAINS OF A TOWER LYING ON ITS SIDE BROKEN INTO TWO PIECES. (BERNARD WATSON, TELECON). HH244/420/03 1.11.96 EXAM'D 12.8.96 IN 512824.3N, 005942.5E [OGB] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 1.6MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 6MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 12.3MTRS. AREA FOUL WITH WRECKAGE, GROUND FEATURES AND SCOURS WITH TURBULENT UPWELLING OF DISCOLOURED WATER. CHART AS 1.6MTRS WITH LEGEND WRECKAGE. (PLA SURVEY REPORT 36/96). BR STD. HH244/420/06 14.6.05 SHOWN AS DEPTH 1.6MTRS [NO LEGEND] IN 5128.437N, 0059.606E [WGD] ON PLA 201/23 DTD SEP'03-NOV'04. CONFIRMED BY J PINDER, PLA THAT THERE IS A GREAT DEAL OF WKGE IN AREA. (E-MAIL DTD 8.3.05) BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: TURBULENT UPWELLING OF DISCOLOURED WATER. Amended from WRECKS to OBSTRN 18.02.2019 to be consistent with wk_idn 90497 close NW.

Position: 51 28.437 N,0 59.606 E

 

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