This is the information page about the shipwreck Headlands (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 49 48.503 N,6 33.953 W (49.947816666667, -6.3925666666667)

 

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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. Annie f conlon
2. Antonios
3. Ardencraig
4. Brigit
5. Brinkburn
6. Brodfield
7. Burgerdijk (probably)
8. Castleford
9. Charles maureaur
10. Cita
11. Delaware
12. Douro
13. Earl of arran
14. Earl of lonsdale
15. Enfant de bretagne
16. Erick rickmers
17. Falkland
18. General roberts (possibly)
19. Hathor
20. Headlands (possibly)
21. Hms association
22. Hms blazer
23. Hms colossus
24. Hms eagle (probably)
25. Hms firebrand
26. Hms romney (possibly)
27. Hms woodpecker (possibly)
28. Hollandia
29. Horsa
30. Indian city (possibly)
31. Italia
32. Jean gougy
33. Lady charlotte
34. Little western
35. Madura
36. Magdeleine
37. Mando
38. Mar cor (possibly)
39. Minnehaha
40. Padstow (possibly)
41. Plympton
42. Poleire
43. Prinses maria
44. Rachel harvey
45. Richard davey
46. River lune
47. San bartholomeo (possibly)
48. Schiller
49. Serica (possibly)
50. Setiembre (part of)
51. St vincent (possibly)
52. Sussex
53. Thames
54. Thomas w lawson
55. Toledo (possibly)
56. U 681 (possibly)
57. Uc 19 (probably)
58. Venus des isles (pz269)
59. Western front (probably)
60. Zelda

 

Name: HEADLANDS (POSSIBLY)

Year of registration: 1915

Water depth above wreck: 93 meter, Height above seabed: 65 cm

Known since: 1915, last detected: 1989

Details measurements/cartography: SUNK 8 MILES S OF SCILLY ISLES. (WW1SL). GOOD SONAR CONTACT IN 494830N, 063430W [GOOD POSN]. (AUBD 301/81). H02859/44 2.8.44 CHARTED AS NDW IN 494830N, 063430W. BA 2565. 29.3.45 GOOD SONAR CONTACT IN 494900N, 063600W. LENGTH 101FT, HEIGHT 42FT. DIR'N 107/287DEGS. (AUBD 301/219 [ESSINGTON]). 21.4.78 NOW CHARTED AS WK PA 75MTRS. NC 2565. H3943/88 3.11.89 WK EXAM'D IN 494828N, 063354W [OGB] USING SYLEDIS & HYPERFIX. LEAST E/S DEPTH 81 IN GEN DEPTH 93MTRS. (TH, PILOTAGE & MARINE, HI 465). AMEND TO WK 81MTRS IN REVISED POSN. NE 2565. H3943/88 5.12.89 EXAM'D IN 494828N, 063354W [OGB] USING DECCA. DCS3 HT 8.1MTRS, LENGTH 85MTRS, WIDTH 20MTRS. UPRIGHT, LYING 065/245DEGS, WITH BOW ENE. HIGH POINTS AT CENTRE AND BOW. STERN SECTION APPEARS TO BE PARTIALLY DESTROYED. SCOUR DEPTH 94MTRS. (TH, PILOTAGE & MARINE, HI 465). NFA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: UPRIGHT WITH BOW ENE

Position: 49 48.503 N,6 33.953 W

 

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