This is the information page about the shipwreck Harvester, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 32.004 N,4 9.882 W (51.292766666667, -4.0713)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, 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.
Name: HARVESTER
Year of registration: 1995
Water depth above wreck: 24 meter, Height above seabed: 70 cm
Known since: 1995, last detected: 20170826
Details measurements/cartography: HH100/351/09 19.5.95 LOCATED IN 6.86 IN 513227N, 040954W USING DECCA. OXWICH HEAD BEARS 055 DEGS MAGNETIC. EXAMINED BY DIVERS. STANDS UPRIGHT, 2 TO 3 MTRS HIGH. BOWS IN NORTHERLY DIRECTION. STEEL STRUCTURE, WOODEN HULL. KNOWN TO DIVERS AS 'THREE WHEEL WRECK'. (J R EVANS). NCA YET - POSN APPEARS INCORRECT. HH100/351/10 27.9.95 POSN IS 513205.3N, 040951.6W USING GPS. MAGNETIC BEARINGS ARE: PORT EYNON POINT 284 DEGS, PORT EYNON CHURCH 299 DEGS, OXWICH HEAD 055 DEGS. (J R EVANS, LTR DTD 24.9.95). PLOTS IN 513200N, 040951W. INS AS USC 10MTRS.
- NM 3537/95. SEP 2017/000199013 12.8.17 EXAM'D 26.08.17; IN 5132.004N, 0409.882W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 21.40 MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 24MTRS, LENGTH 6.2MTRS, WIDTH 5.1MTRS, HEIGHT 4.1MTRS, ORIENTATION 070/250 DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 6.7MTRS, 2.4MTRS DEEP. WRECK SITS WITHIN ITS OWN SCOUR. (GARDLINE, HI 1502). AMEND DW 21MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, UPRIGHT, STEEL HULL, BOWS N
Position: 51 32.004 N,4 9.882 W