This is the information page about the shipwreck Hindlea, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 21.534 N,4 13.875 W (53.3825, -4.2246833333333)

 

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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: HINDLEA

Length 52.1 meter, width: 7.9 meter, draught: 3.4, tonnage 506 ton
Load: ballast

Cause: en route from weston point to newport. struck rocks in rough weather and broke in two.

Year of registration: 1959

Water depth above wreck: 5 meter, Height above seabed: 313 cm

Known since: 1959, last detected: 2019

Details measurements/cartography: H6110/59 4.11.59 VESSEL HAS BEEN RAIDED BY LOCAL INHABITANTS. (LL). H6110/59 22.1.60 ST IN 532132N, 041348W. (LL & HMS SHACKLETON HN). BR STD. H3110/68 12.1.68 BADLY BROKEN UP SOME PARTS VISIBLE AT LOW WATER. (F C FAGAN, RAF SUB-AQUA CLUB, HN). H3077/70 1.9.71 NO CHANGE IN POSN. EXAMINED VISUALLY WHILE WALKING OVER ROCKS. WRECKAGE ON N TIP OF YRYS MOELFRE JUST BELOW CG STATION. BADLY BROKEN UP WITH SCATTERED REMAINS OVER THE FORESHORE. NO LONGER VISIBLE FROM SEAWARD. (HMS WOODLARK). SEP 2019/000245915 19.2.20 EXAM'D 6.05.2019; IN 5321.534N, 0413.875W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH -4.49MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 5MTRS. LENGTH 14.7MTRS, WIDTH 8.7MTRS, HT 1.5MTRS, ORIENTATION 133/313 DEGS. (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY AB, HI 1573) INS DW -4.4MTRS IN REVISED POSITION.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: Broken apart

Position: 53 21.534 N,4 13.875 W

 

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