This is the information page about the shipwreck Havna (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 55.809 N,5 50.191 W (52.1133, -6.07145)
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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: HAVNA (POSSIBLY)
Length 69.5 meter, width: 11 meter, draught: 4.9, tonnage 1150 ton
Load: ore
Cause: torpedoed and sunk by german submarine ub 65, while en route spain to england, with ore.
Year of registration: 1918
Water depth above wreck: 103 meter
Known since: 1918, last detected: 2012
Details measurements/cartography: M12457 11.3.18 ABOUT 20M E SE OF TUSKAR. SANK IMMEDIATELY). M12294 9.3.18 POSN 180DEG 14MILES FROM TUSKAR. M12294 9.3.18 POSN SE 20M FROM TUSKAR. (CAPT OF HAVNA). INS ON CHARTS AS PD. (DATE NOT KNOWN). PRIOR TO 1945 AMENDED TO NDW. NE 1410. H5223/76 13.7.77 NOT FOUND DURING DCS3 AREA SEARCH. (HMS HERALD, HI 11/77). H4467/81 10.6.83 WK LOCATED IN 515547N, 055009W [OGB]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 97.2MTRS. (HMS BULLDOG, HN 29.5.83). BR STD. H4467/81 1.7.83 EXAM'D 26.2.83 IN 515547N, 055009W [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 97.2 IN GEN DEPTH 103MTRS. NO SCOUR. HYDROSEARCH - VERTICAL HT 6.1MTRS; LENGTH 52MTRS; BEAM 10MTRS. LYING 052/232, BOWS NE. HIGHEST PART IS SMALL MAST OR FUNNEL, PROTRUDES ABOVE SUPERSTRUCTURE AT AFTER END. UPRIGHT AND INTACT. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 70(H)). NFA. SEP 2015/000178837 4.11.15 EXAM'D BY BDC, WK FOUND IN 5155.809N, 0550.191W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 100.14MTRS. LENGTH 45MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS, HT 4MTRS. NFS. (CEFAS DS11/12/13, 2012-13). RETAIN PREVIOUS DEPTH, POSN AMENDED.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT & UPRIGHT, BOWS NE
Position: 51 55.809 N,5 50.191 W