This is the information page about the shipwreck Halo (probably), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 21.53 N,2 22.191 E (51.1325, 2.5103666666667)

 

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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. Amor
2. Andre
3. Birkenfels
4. Bourrasque
5. Bowsprite (bow section)
6. Bowsprite (bow section)
7. Bramden (possibly)
8. Breda
9. Brighton
10. Bruno heinemann (z.8)
11. Calypso
12. Clan macalister
13. Clan macneil (possibly)
14. Cmb 71a
15. Dageraad
16. Dawdon
17. De wandilaar
18. Deo gratias
19. Douaisien (possibly)
20. Ely
21. Estafette
22. Etendard
23. Fauvette
24. Fenella (possibly)
25. Fennella
26. Fl5
27. Floride (probably)
28. Foudroyant
29. Foudroyant (possibly)
30. G 96
31. Ganko
32. Garden city
33. Halo (probably)
34. Hms basilisk
35. Hms blackburn rovers (possibly)
36. Hms brighton queen
37. Hms gracie fields
38. Hms grenade
39. Hms keith
40. Hms king orry
41. Hms redcar
42. Hms skipjack
43. Hms st abbs
44. Hms st achilleus (possibly)
45. Hms westella
46. Hms whitley
47. Horst
48. Hs 97 (possibly)
49. Jaguar
50. Jarita
51. Jonrix
52. Kestrel
53. Keulse vaart iv
54. Kilmore
55. L'urtiga (possibly)
56. Laura
57. Le copain d'abord
58. Lorina
59. Lorina (possibly)
60. Lst 420 (stern section)
61. Madimba (probably)
62. Marie
63. Marie
64. Mariner (possibly)
65. Marthe
66. Medee
67. Melrose
68. Merlijn
69. Mona's queen
70. Msc alyssa
71. Nautilus
72. Normannia
73. P 319
74. Paris (possibly)
75. Peppinella
76. Port nicholson (probably)
77. Prinses astrid
78. Quo vadis
79. R.93 (possibly)
80. Rigel
81. Robert-clara
82. S 168
83. Sabrina
84. Saint camille
85. Sea hunter
86. Sigurds faulbaums
87. St corentin
88. St fagan
89. Sterre der zee
90. Toquet
91. Torpilleur branlebas
92. Trifels
93. Tringa
94. Ub29
95. Uc 1
96. Uc 63
97. V 201 (possibly)
98. Vecht (probably)
99. Vlaanderen (probably)
100. West-hinder
101. Wielingen ii (possibly)
102. Wielingen ltv
103. Wolf
104. Zeester

 

Name: HALO (PROBABLY)

Length 86.9 meter, width: 12.5 meter, draught: 6.4, tonnage 2365 ton
Load: wood: unprocessed and products,general and mixed goods,personnel

Cause: torpedoed by german e boat. passage caen for antwerp. (r verpoorte). 23.1.45 vessel was taken in tow but sank on 23.1.45. crew of 22 & 5 gunners, all saved. (ll ww2)

Year of registration: 1945

Water depth above wreck: 30 meter

Known since: 1945, last detected: 2018

Details measurements/cartography: H0619/45 17.2.45 WK LOCATED IN 512424N, 022145E, APPROX. LEAST E/S DEPTH 50FT IN GEN DEPTH 108FT. (CAPT M/S SHEERNESS, 28.1.45). INS AS NDWPA.

- NM 515/45. H579/67 6.9.67 NOT FOUND. (HMS MYRMIDON, ROS DTD 30.6.67). DELETE.

- NM 1643/67. H1545/64 17.4.74 WK 29MTRS [16FMS] IN 512135N, 022216E [EUR]. (OSTEND NM 60/74). BR STD. 6.2.89 [WGD]51 21.530 POSN: 512130N, 022218E. NC 323. HH342/710/02 29.9.94 NOW FOUL. (BELGIAN NM 19/129/94). BR STD. SEP 2010/000138707 15.10.10 SHOWN IN 5121.530N, 0222.191E [WGD] ON BELGIAN 102 [NE 6.10, 1:60,000].
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 51 21.53 N,2 22.191 E

 

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