Wreck: Hmnls van meerlant (part of) (Minelayer)

This is the information page about the shipwreck Hmnls van meerlant (part of), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 28.513 N,0 52.05 E (51.4419333, 0.9285833)


 

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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง, 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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Shipwreck details

Name: HMNLS VAN MEERLANT (PART OF)

Year of registration: 1941

Water depth above wreck: 17 meter, Height above seabed: 252 cm

Known since: 1941, last detected: 20210515

Details measurements/cartography: H02058/41 14.6.41 POSN 032.25DEG MINSTER CHURCH 3.76M OR 512829N. 005206E USING HSA. (CAPTAIN M/S SHEERNESS, 14.6.41). INS AS DW.

- NM 1593/41. H02058/41 19.6.41 193DEG 2.48M SW MEASURED MILE BN OR 512827N, 005208E. POSN BY HSA. (TRINITY HOUSE, 19.6.41). H02058/41 10.7.41 INS GREEN WRECK BUOY 005DEG 270FT FROM WRECK. - TFNM 1603/41. H02058/41 7.10.41 INS GREEN WRECK BUOY ON CHARTS. - FNM 2342/41. H02058/41 25.5.43 DRIFT SWEEP AFTER DISPERSAL. CLEAR 33FT, FOUL 34FT. (HMS ST TUDNO, 30.3.43). AMEND WK 5FMS 3FT. DELETE BUOY.

- NM 1063/43. H02058/41 4.12.45 DRIFT SWEEP AND E/S AFTER DISPERSAL. CLEAR 45FT, FOUL 46FT. (CAPT M/S SHEERNESS 4.12.45). H5652/45 10.12.45 WRECK IS IN TWO PARTS (A) 512829N, 005208E & (B) 512828N, 005204E. (A) CLEAR 43FT, FOUL 44FT. LEAST WATER 43FT. (B) CLEAR 45FT, LEAST WATER 45FT. (HMS FRANKLIN 1946). AMEND WK 7FMS 3FT.

- NM 4030/45. H7801/46 4.12.46 AMEND WK 7FMS 1FT. (E7895). BR STD. H1933/61 26.3.62 AMEND WK 7FMS 3FT. (K2356). BR STD. H910/60 1.3.65 AMEND WK 7FMS 5FT. (K4196). BR STD. H2984/67 12.9.67 PARTLY DISPERSED BY ADMIRALTY 1943 AND 1945, 45FT REPORTED. 1951 SURVEY GAVE LEAST DEPTH 51FT 9INS. 1959 SURVEY AND SWEEPING SHOWED TWO PIECES OF WRECKAGE 250FT APART. 52FT ON UPPER SMALLER PORTION. 45FT 3INS ON LOWER LARGER PORTION. (HM MEDWAY). 14.7.71 AMEND SW 14.0MTRS IN 512829N, 0052.10E. NC 3683. 1.2.13 [WGD] POSN: 5128.515N, 0052.066E. SEP 2017/000067313 28.4.17 SHOALEST DEPTH OF WRECK 14.24MTRS IN 5128.515N, 0052.053E [WGD]. (MEDWAY PORT AUTHORITY SURVEY 2016). RETAIN SW 14MTRS IN REVISED POSN. SEP 2019/000084358 30.4.19 SHOALEST DEPTH OF WRECK 13.9MTRS IN 5128.5140N, 0052.0523E [WGD]. (MEDWAY PORT AUTHORITY SURVEY 2019). AMEND DW 13.9MTRS IN REVISED POSN. SEP 2020/000018423 24.1.20 SHOALEST DEPTH OF WRECK 14.29MTRS IN 5128.5150N, 0052.0527E [WGD]. (MEDWAY PORT AUTHORITY SURVEY 2019). RETAIN DW 13.9MTRS IN REVISED POSN. SEP 2020/000288403 14.01.2021 SHOALEST DEPTH OF WRECK 14.3TRS IN 5126.9600N, 0052.0500E [WGD]. (MPA PORT OF SHEERNESS SURVEY 2020). RETAIN DW 13.9MTRS IN REVISED POSN. SEP 2021/000166549 2.7.21 EXAM'D BY BDC 15.5.21 IN 5128.5132N, 0052.0500E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 14.31MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 17.3MTRS. LENGTH 32.0MTRS, WIDTH 11.6MTRS, HT 3.0MTRS, ORIENTATION 252/72 DEGS. NFS. (MEDWAY PORTS AUTHORITY SURVEY, BDC H525(LITE)). RETAIN OBSTN 13.9MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: NFS

Position: 51 28.513 N,0 52.05 E

 

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