This is the information page about the shipwreck Hebe, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 42.663 N,3 7.147 W (53.665666666667, -3.093)
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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: HEBE
Length 84.5 meter, width: 11.6 meter, draught: 5.9, tonnage 3500 ton
Load: natural fibres and materials in general: unprocessed and products,wood: unprocessed and products
Cause: built in 1890 by laxevasaags msk & jrnskb, bergen. owned at time of loss by harloff & boe, bergen. two boilers, triple expansion engine of 201nhp, single shaft. passage ohrivken for preston. came ashore on horsebank. (sibi).
Year of registration: 1911
Water depth above wreck: 1 meter
Known since: 1911, last detected: 1975
Details measurements/cartography: H6161/21 11.10.21 H6161/21 11.10.21 POSN AMENDED FROM 534250N, 030700W TO 534250N, 030712W. A GREEN CONL WK BUOY, 'WRECK', HAS BEEN PLACED ABOUT 3C N OF BAR BUOY. INS AS OBSOLETE WK SYMBOL (1921) WIHT BUOY. H1225/31 21.2.31 H1225/31 21.2.31 NOT SHOWN ON E1688 & E 1689. DELETE. H3803/31 22.6.31 H3803/31 22.6.31 INS G CAN BUOY 'WRECK'. BR STD. 16.11.51 16.11.51 SHOWN AS DW WITH G CAN BUOY CLOSE NW ON NC 1981. H6548/52 15.3.54 H6548/52 15.3.54 G CAN WK BUOY MOVED CLOSE S OF DW. (QHM PRESTON).
- NM 620/54. 8.7.75 8.7.75 POSITION AMENDED TO 534239N, 030704W. (PORT OF PRESTON MAIN CHANNEL SURVEY 1974, K7228). H6548/52 3.9.75 H6548/52 3.9.75 DELETE BUOY. PERMANENTLY WITHDRAWN FROM STATION. (PORT OF PRESTON, DOCK OFFICE NM DTD 5.8.75). BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 53 42.663 N,3 7.147 W