This is the information page about the shipwreck Harnis (probably), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 55.822 N,0 23.799 E (53.7402833, 0.2099667)

 

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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. Acklamd (possibly)
2. Agnes
3. Airdrie (possibly)
4. Benmacdhui
5. British councillor
6. British prince
7. Briton (possibly)
8. Cadmus
9. Canada
10. Caroline
11. Catford
12. Cecil (possibly)
13. Chant 63
14. Chloris (possibly)
15. Corhampton
16. Corinth (possibly)
17. Corland
18. Cyclope
19. Dana (possibly)
20. Diana
21. Diana
22. Dido
23. Dryburgh (part of)(possibly)
24. Empress (probably)
25. Flourish
26. Forest queen
27. Francis
28. Georgios
29. Giuseppe
30. Gluckauf (possibly)
31. Grangemouth
32. Harnis (probably)
33. Helmsman (probably)
34. Hms benvolio
35. Hms botanic
36. Hms dirk
37. Hms fairy
38. Hms falcon (stern section)
39. Hms kos xvi (probably)
40. Hms warland (possibly)
41. Homer
42. Horsted
43. Hugh taylor
44. Ida
45. Inge marguerite (possibly)
46. Ionic (probably)
47. J b paddon
48. Jane (possibly)
49. Janet helen (possibly)
50. Jersey (probably)
51. John rettig (probably)
52. Kalo (probably)
53. Kieldrecht (possibly)
54. Kimberley (possibly)
55. Kingston cameo
56. Ladas (possibly)
57. Lady anstruther (probably)
58. Laurel (possibly)
59. Leonora
60. Lifeguard (possibly)
61. Lightship no 83
62. Lismore
63. Lyra (bow section)
64. Maggie
65. Magnolia
66. Marian francis
67. Markersdall (probably)
68. Merchiston
69. Modig
70. Modiva (possibly)
71. Norfolk coast
72. Onward (possibly)
73. Orsa
74. Otis tetrax
75. Our lorraine
76. Paraciers
77. Peebles (possibly)
78. Portia
79. Rado (possibly)
80. Realf
81. Revello
82. Revi
83. Revigo (possibly)
84. River don (part of)(probably)
85. Rochester (possibly)
86. Royston
87. Saltoun
88. Sea pearl
89. Sna iii
90. Sota eduardo
91. Stanburn
92. Storm drift
93. Tees
94. Togston (possibly)
95. Two brothers
96. Uc 47
97. Uc 75
98. Umbe
99. Upminster (possibly)
100. Varangmalm (possibly)
101. Vechstroom
102. Wayside flower (possibly)
103. Whitemantle (possibly)

 

Name: HARNIS (PROBABLY)

Length 64.9 meter, width: 10.4 meter, draught: 4.6, tonnage 783 ton
Load: ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined

Cause: Built in 1953 by flensburger masch. anst., flensburg. owned at time of loss by partenreederei m s harnis. passage ymuiden to whitby. cargo iron. anchored because of fog about 20 miles off flamborough hd. was run into by russian fv 'srt 4573'. sank in about 10 minutes.

Year of registration: 1975

Water depth above wreck: 45 meter, Height above seabed: 126 cm

Known since: 1975, last detected: 20160321

Details measurements/cartography: 3.4.75 POSN ESTIMATED AS 535730N, 002600E, BUT NOT FOUND BY THV MERMAID. (CDR PATON, DTI). H2534/74 20.2.80 WK REPD IN 535632N, 002422E. POSN BY DECCA. (KINGFISHER BOOK OF TOWS - VOL.1). H4064/85 22.8.86 LOCATED AND EXAM'D IN 535548N, 002354E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS. SWEPT CLEAR AT 28MTRS, FOUL AT 28.1MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 32.7MTRS. DCS3 LENGTH 65MTRS, BEAM 9MTRS. LIES 120/300 DEG. (UDI GROUP LTD, HN FOR HI 321A).

- NM 2646/86. H4064/85 13.1.87 EXAM'D 29.6.86 IN GEN DEPTH 46MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 0.6MTR. DCS3 HT 2.9MTRS. INTACT WK. (UDI, H525A). NFA. SEP 2016/000053291 12.10.16 EXAM'D 21.3.16; IN 5355.822N, 0023.799E [WGD]. LEAST WCD DEPTH 28.15MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 45MTRS, LENGTH 72.7MTRS, WIDTH 12.5MTRS, HEIGHT 18.2MTRS, ORIENTATION 126/306 DEGS. SCOUR DIMENSIONS LENGTH 10MTRS, TOWARD 225 DEGS. WRECK SITS ON ITS HULL, UPRIGHT BUT LISTING TO PORT. THE FORWARD SECTION HAS BROKEN AWAY AND IS STARTING TO DISINTEGRATE. ADDITIONALY DATA IN THE WATER COLUMN AT THE REAR SETION OF THE WRECK SHOWS ADEPTHS OF 23.3 WHICH APPEARS TO BE A MAST WITH ROPE ATTACHED. THERE IS A STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (MMT, HI 1473). AMEND DW 28MTRS IN REVISED POSITION.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 53 55.822 N,0 23.799 E

 

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