This is the information page about the shipwreck Herta, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 19.222 N,4 59.286 E (53.33925, 5.1656)

 

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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.

 

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Name: Herta

Length 15.8 meter

Cause: ex-fishing cutter. had fire in engine-room. was taken in tow by lifeboat but sank in zuider stortemelk.

Year of registration: 1982

Water depth above wreck: 8 meter

Known since: 1982, last detected: 2021

Details measurements/cartography: H4753/82 14.9.82 WK IN 531918N, 045924E. BOTH MASTS VISIBLE. (HYD RNLNAVY TELEX DTD 20.8.82). NCA YET. H4753/82 5.10.82 POSN NOW GIVEN AS 531916N, 045922E [EUR]. (NETHERLANDS PNM 3089/82). NCA YET. H2062/71 22.10.82 DW (MASTS) IN 531916N, 045922E [EUR]. MARKED BY W CARD BUOY. (HAGUE NM 3430/82).

- NM 2727/82. 8.7.83 NOW NDW. (NETHERLANDS NM 1521/83).

- NM 1945/83. 23.5.84 SHOWN AS F IN 531915N, 045923.5E [EUR] ON NETHERLANDS 1456 [1983 EDN]. BR STD. 21.2.08 SHOWN IN 5319.227N, 0459.294E [WGD] ON NETHERLANDS 1456 [AUG '06 EDN]. NE 112. 19.5.09 HERTA, F IN 5319.2N, 0459.3E [WGD]. (NETHERLANDS WK RECORDS, 2009, NO. L15 1036)
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: Wreck broken up. Dutch wk records.

Position: 53 19.222 N,4 59.286 E

 

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