This is the information page about the shipwreck Hinrich hey, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 48 45.644 N,2 1.819 W (48.516666666667, -14.833333333333)

 

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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: HINRICH HEY

Length 54.6 meter, width: 8.6 meter
Load: general and mixed goods

Cause: built in hamburg in 1934. strengthened for ice operations. converted into armed patrol vessel by the addition of 1 x 88mm and 1 x 20mm gun. renumbered v210. based at st malo with the 2nd patrol boat squadron. passage jersey for st malo escorting small convoy when attacked by five mtbs of the 65th canadian flotilla. torpedoded, hit in the engine room and sank. (diver magazine).

Year of registration: 1988

Water depth above wreck: 23 meter, Height above seabed: 22 cm

Known since: 1988, last detected: 2017

Details measurements/cartography: H2302/84 14.2.89 WK WITH DANGEROUS CARGO IN PA 484600N, 020003W [EUR]. (FRENCH NM 88 50 02(T)). NCA. HH351/353/01 9.5.89 WK 17MTRS IN 484543N, 020148W [EUR]. (FRENCH NM 89 15 18).

- NM 1534/89. 30.4.02 EXAMINED IN 4845.704N, 0201.729W [EUR] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 17.7MTRS. LENGTH 55MTRS. IN TWO PARTS, FWD PART ON STBD SIDE LIES E/W, AFT PART LIES 135/315DEGS ON PORT SIDE. LARGER PART LENGTH 43MTRS, HT 7MTRS. SEABED SAND. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 2002). AMEND POSN. BR STD. 13.5.04 WGD POSN: 4845.644N, 0201.819W. NE 3659 [WGS '84 NE ONLY, WKS NOT UPDATED].
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: IN TWO PARTS

Position: 48 45.644 N,2 1.819 W

 

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