This is the information page about the shipwreck Heros (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 55 15.623 N,1 24.42 W (55.260383, -1.407000)

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.

Name: HEROS (POSSIBLY)

Year of registration: 1918

Water depth above wreck: 49 meter, Height above seabed: 170 cm

Known since: 1918, last detected: 1999

Details measurements/cartography: H4214/26 DELETED 2182B. INS AS NDW WK (1918) (PA) ON 1192. H1141/65 31.5.55 AMEND TO WK 24FMS. BR STD. H1141/65 31.5.65 LOCATED IN 551504N, 012634W USING DECCA. LEAST E/S DEPTH 142 IN GEN DEPT 146-150FT. E/S TRACE SHOWS ROUNDED HUMP WITH PEAK ON OTHERWISE FEATURELESS SEABED. NOT EXAMINED FOR LEAST DEPTH. (HMS ECHO, 6.7.64). AMEND TO WK 23FMS. BR STD. 14.3.74 AMEND TO WK 43MTRS. BR STD. HH090/843/01 6.1.00 EXAM'D 2.6.99 IN 5515.623N, 0124.420W [WGS] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 45.5 IN GEN DEPTH 49MTRS. NO SCOUR. FOUR SONAR CONTACTS COVER AREA OF 23MTRS BY 14MTRS. DCS3 HT 3.8MTRS. ORIENTATED 170/350 DEGS. NO MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (GARDLINE, HI 843). POSSIBLE DEBRIS. AMEND TO WK 45MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: GROUP OF 4 DCS3 CONTACT, ?DEBRIS

Position: 55 15.623 N,1 24.42 W

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