This is the information page about the shipwreck Hm mgb 17, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 49 22.272 N,0 35.285 W (49.49575, -0.2880167)

 

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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.

 

1. A 12
2. A1-38
3. A1-7
4. A2-61
5. A2-66
6. Abbe garos
7. Agios spyridon (possibly)
8. Agnus dei
9. Aloa
10. Alynbank
11. Amsterdam
12. B1-72
13. B1-89
14. B1-98
15. Barsac
16. Barsac
17. Capitaine cook
18. Chant 6
19. Chant 6
20. Chrisimas
21. Cornucopia (possibly)
22. Courbet
23. Cubana
24. Derrycunihy
25. Dinard (possibly)
26. Elsa
27. Elswick park
28. Empire bittern
29. Empire broadsword
30. Empire rosebery
31. Flowergate (possibly)
32. Fort norfolk
33. Francois-xavier
34. Frederic
35. Georgios
36. Greif
37. Gros loulou
38. Harpagas (fore part)
39. Hm mgb 17
40. Hmms 8
41. Hms cato
42. Hms fratton
43. Hms glen avon
44. Hms lawford (probably)
45. Hms lord austin (possibly)
46. Ingman (possibly)
47. Innerton (possibly)
48. Jean lae patt
49. Jolie pluie de rose
50. Kong oscar 2
51. La caravelle
52. La kaline
53. Le flibustier
54. Le nohic
55. Le tout petit (?le toupeti)
56. Lst 496
57. Lynghaug (possibly)
58. M 39 (possibly)
59. Mere theresa
60. Modlin
61. Mulberry harbour b (remains of)
62. Njejos (possibly)
63. Parkhaven
64. Parklaan (possibly)
65. Partridge
66. Perceval
67. Phoenix 'a 46'
68. Phoenix unit
69. Plaston
70. Pointe du hoc
71. Providencia
72. Ragna (possibly)
73. Reine mathilde
74. Reve des iles
75. Risque tout
76. Rolling stones
77. Saint freddy
78. Saltersgate
79. Samlong (or charles w eliot)
80. Scarface
81. Sebastel 2
82. Sirehei (possibly)
83. Uss susan b anthony
84. Vas y molo
85. Vinlake (possibly)
86. Winha
87. Zeeland

 

Name: HM MGB 17

Length 21.3 meter, width: 6.1 meter, draught: 1.2, tonnage 31 ton

Cause: Sunk, possibly mined, off normandy. (ww2 losses of rn ships).

Year of registration: 1944

Water depth above wreck: 4 meter

Known since: 1944, last detected: 2021

Details measurements/cartography: H02723/44 24.7.44 H02723/44 24.7.44 ST, VISIBLE ABOVE HW, IN 492218N, 003518W. (ADMIRALTY).

- NM 1532/44. H02723/44 24.8.44 H02723/44 24.8.44 AMEND TO ST, DRIES 5FT.

- NM 1826/44. H2415/54 13.4.55 H2415/54 13.4.55 INS AS ST ONLY ON LC 1821. 7.12.78 7.12.78 SHOWN AS ST IN 492218N, 003518W ON FRENCH 6614D [1978 EDN]. 5.7.90 5.7.90 SHOWN AS ST IN 492220.5N, 003512W ON FRENCH 6927 [1985 EDN]. WK OF GUNBOAT 'MGB 17' IN 492219.8N, 003512W [EUR]. POSN ACCURACY 500MTRS. WK DRIES IN GEN DEPTH 4MTRS. AUTHORITY STATED AS BRITISH HYDRO. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987, NO.14590202). SHOWN AS ST IN 002220N, 003512W [EUR] ON NC 2613. 22.10.01 22.10.01 SHOWN AS ST PD IN 4922.330N, 0035.200W [EUR] ON BA 2136 [1997 EDN]. 2.1.13 2.1.13 [WGD] POSN: 4922.272N, 0035.285W.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 49 22.272 N,0 35.285 W

 

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