This is the information page about the shipwreck Hilda lea (stern part)(probably), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 17.365 N,0 58.478 W (50.0916, -1.1892)

 

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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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2. Aline montreuil
3. Ambiorix
4. Asborg
5. Asger ryg
6. Augustenburg
7. Barbara (possibly)
8. Basil-2
9. British commerce
10. Camberwell
11. Cambrian princess (probably)
12. Carbineer
13. Coral
14. Daylesford
15. Donegal (possibly)
16. Empire javelin
17. Faith
18. Fallodon
19. Fort yale
20. Gerarda
21. Germa geisha
22. Gorizont
23. Grip fast
24. Hedwig lunstedt
25. Highland brigade
26. Hilda lea (bow part)(probably)
27. Hilda lea (stern part)(probably)
28. Hmcs alberni
29. Hms evadne (possibly)
30. Hms loyalty
31. Hms prince leopold
32. Hms towhee
33. Hooness
34. Implacable
35. Inger
36. Isleworth
37. Krasnaya presnia
38. Kurland
39. Lct 757 (possibly)
40. Leon
41. Lola (possibly)
42. Meandros (possibly)
43. Minerva (possibly)
44. Olivine
45. Orminster
46. Plm 4 (possibly)
47. Polandia (possibly)
48. Ringen
49. Saint enogat
50. Sines (possibly)
51. Spearfish
52. Teelin head
53. U 1195
54. U 153 (possibly)
55. U 90
56. Ub 81
57. Uss osprey
58. Val de saire
59. Wapello
60. Whale unit 552 (possibly)
61. Wyndhurst

 

Name: HILDA LEA (STERN PART)(PROBABLY)

Length 73.2 meter, width: 11.1 meter, draught: 4.8, tonnage 1328 ton
Load: coal

Cause: built in 1916 by wilton's engineering & shipbuilding co ltd. owned at time of loss by the shipping controller. two boilers, triple expansion engine of 186nhp, single shaft. passage st helen's for rouen. cargo coal. torpedoed by ub-35. (sibi, ww1sl & ll ww1).

Year of registration: 2003

Water depth above wreck: 71 meter, Height above seabed: 355 cm

Known since: 2003

Details measurements/cartography: SUNK APPROX 167DEGS, 23 MILES FROM DUNNOSE IN 501300N, 010200W. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). SUNK 24M S BY E FROM ST CATHERINE'S POINT. (WW1SL). SUNK 23M S OF DUNNOSE HEAD, 22M SSE OF ST CATHERINES (PA). ACCEPT APPROX POSN 501600N, 005900W. (AP REPORT, PORTSMOUTH). HH090/952/01 4.11.03 HH090/952/01 4.11.03 EXAM'D 5.6.03 IN 5017.365N, 0058.478W [WGD] USING DGPS (STERN SECTION). LEAST E/S DEPTH 67 IN GEN DEPTH 71MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 35MTRS, WIDTH 16MTRS. LIES 175/355 DEGS. POOR MAGNETIC ANOMALY. BOW SECTION LIES 60MTRS SW. (GARDLINE, HI 952). DIMENSIONS FROM INVESTIGATION PLOT. INS WK 67MTRS. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: BOW IS SEPARATED (SEE [19819])

Position: 50 17.365 N,0 58.478 W

 

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