This is the information page about the shipwreck Hmms 180, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 59.929 N,1 17.327 W (54.93705, -1.1630333333333)

 

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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. Adams beck (probably)
2. Albano
3. Aurora
4. Azira
5. Balzac
6. Bangarth
7. Blairhall
8. Blue dawn
9. British officer (after part)
10. Bullger
11. Cairnglen
12. Carmarthen coast
13. Carmarthen coast (possibly)
14. Carmarthen coast (possibly)
15. Cecilia (possibly) (or angela madre)
16. Clare (possibly)
17. Cranford (possibly)
18. Denham (probably)
19. Diamond d
20. Dolphin (ex-hms pandora).
21. Dora
22. Dredger no 3 (possibly)
23. Eagle iii
24. Eston
25. Eugenia chandris & oslofjord
26. Eugenia chandris (& oslofjord)
27. Eugenia chandris (& oslofjord)
28. Eventide
29. Fawn (probably)
30. Fenella
31. Ferryhill
32. Firelight (possibly)
33. Gateshead (possibly)
34. General havelock
35. Gottfried (possibly)
36. Gran
37. Grit
38. Gudbrand (possibly)
39. H a brightman
40. H c flood (possibly)
41. H c flood (probably)
42. Hanne
43. Hans hoth (probably)
44. Hebble (probably)
45. Hekla (possibly)
46. Helvetia (possibly)
47. Hercules
48. Heros (possibly)
49. Hmms 180
50. Hms ben ardna (probably)
51. Hms elise
52. Hms elise (possibly)
53. Hms ethel taylor
54. Hms james ludford
55. Hms loch naver
56. Hms mollusc (ex medusa)
57. Hms snaefell (probably)
58. Hms southsea
59. Hms star of devoran
60. Hms summer rose
61. Hms william hallet (possibly)
62. Hms witherington
63. Hmsm unity (probably)
64. Hogarth
65. Humber
66. Ilios (possibly)
67. Ilious
68. Intent
69. Inverlane (part of)
70. Inverlane (stern section)
71. Jenny m (possibly)
72. John m smart (possibly).
73. Jolly girls
74. Jolly girls (possibly)
75. Jonkoping i (possibly)
76. Kalua
77. Kamma
78. Kasko
79. Kilkis (possibly)
80. King james (possibly)
81. Kirsty jane (possibly)
82. Lafonia
83. Linden (probably)
84. Llwyngwair (possibly)
85. Loch-na-gar (probably)
86. Lonclara (ex-pla hopper no 20)
87. Longbird
88. Lyng
89. Maggie mcleman ii
90. Maindy bridge (possibly)
91. Marcheller (possibly)
92. Margaret sutton
93. Marne (part of)(possibly)
94. Mars
95. Mayoress pelican
96. Mile end (possibly)
97. Narcissus (possibly)
98. Nike (possibly)
99. Nordheim (possibly)
100. Nyula
101. Ocean
102. Orion (probably)
103. Oslofjord (& eugenia chandris)
104. Patria
105. Pitwines (probably)
106. Polleon (possibly)
107. Poltava (possibly)
108. Povena
109. Presto (possibly)
110. Presto (possibly)
111. Princess maud (possibly)
112. Protector (possibly)
113. Providence
114. Prunelle
115. Queen wilhelmina
116. Quest (probably)
117. Quillota
118. Ragnhild (possibly)
119. Ragni (probably)
120. Ravensbourne (possibly)
121. Ravnanger (probably)
122. Recorder (possibly)
123. Regian
124. Renen
125. Rfa creosol
126. Richard de larrinaga
127. Rio colorado
128. Rising sun (part of)
129. Rising sun (part of)
130. Rosa (possibly)
131. Rotha
132. Saga (possibly)
133. Sargasso (possibly)
134. Scott miller
135. Snowdrop (possibly)
136. Spray
137. Stag 5 (probably)
138. Staithes (possibly)
139. Stangate
140. Strinheim
141. Suavity
142. Sunniva (possibly)
143. Svava
144. Swiftly
145. Teal (probably)
146. Thames (probably)
147. The stewarts court (probably)
148. Triumph
149. Ub 115 (possibly)
150. Uc 32 (probably)
151. Upcerne
152. Vestra
153. Vianna (possibly)
154. Vianna (probably)
155. Wearsider
156. Winga
157. Winga (possibly)
158. Zeeland (possibly)

 

Name: HMMS 180

Length 36.3 meter, width: 7 meter, draught: 3, tonnage 146 ton

Cause: rammed in convoy.

Year of registration: 1942

Water depth above wreck: 39 meter, Height above seabed: 95 cm

Known since: 1942, last detected: 2019

Details measurements/cartography: H04099/41 14.3.42 RAMMED IN CONVOY AND SANK OFF TYNE NEAR T2 BUOY. (FOIC TYNE,13.2.42). INS AS NDWPA.

- NM 567/42. H7018/58 12.11.59 LOCATED IN POSN 545958N, 011703W [OGB]. POSN ACCURATE TO 100 YDS. ASSUMED TO BE MM/S 180). SWEPT CLEAR BY OROPESA 86FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 114FT IN GEN DEPTH 135FT. NO SCOUR. (HMS SCOTT WK SWEEPING RPT 26.8.59). AMEND TO NDW. BR STD. H2433/71 21.4.71 CONTACT CLASSIFIED AS WAKE AND POSSIBLY TIDE RIP FROM THIS WK OBTAINED DURING AREA SONAR SEARCH. (ISS ROS DTD 31.12.70). 8.6.72 AMENDED TO WK 19FMS. BR STD. 15.5.73 AMENDED TO WK 34MTRS. NC 152. H4871/68 12.10.78 LOCATED IN 545955N, 011709W [OGB]. DCS3 HT 6MTRS. GEN DEPTH 43MTRS. DEBRIS 5MTRS ACROSS. (E.MARGRETT, WIMPEY LAB LTD 11.9.78). RETAIN AS WK 34MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH090/796/01 31.12.98 EXAM'D 25.7.98 IN 545955.8N, 011720.1W [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 32.7, FOUL 33.1MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 33.2 IN GEN DEPTH 39MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 7.4MTRS. LENGTH 37MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS. LIES 115/295 DEGS. BROKEN IN TWO AT ABOUT MIDSHIPS. BOW AND STERN INTACT WITH DEBRIS BETWEEN. (GARDLINE, HI 796). AMEND TO SW 32MTRS. BR STD. sep 2019/000043627 28.2.19 EXAM’D 28.2.19 IN 5459.929N, 0117.327W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 33.02MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 39MTRS. LENGTH 36.3MTRS, WIDTH 6.9MTRS, HT 6.4MTRS, ORIENTATION 095/275DEGS. BROKEN INTO 2 PARTS WITH DEBRIS BETWEEN. (MERITAITO, HI 1513). AMEND NDW 33MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: BROKEN INTO 2 PARTS WITH DEBRIS BETWEEN

Position: 54 59.929 N,1 17.327 W

 

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