Wreck: Hms amplify (Trawler)

This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms amplify, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 56 56.383 N,7 27.367 W (56.845766666667, -7.2305666666667)


 

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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: HMS AMPLIFY

Year of registration: 1985

Water depth above wreck: 6 meter

Known since: 1985, last detected: 1994

Details measurements/cartography: H1310/85/9 6.3.85 H1310/85/9 6.3.85 LOCATED AND DIVED ON IN 1984. QUITE BROKEN UP IN GEN DEPTHS 5 TO 10MTRS. BOILERS & ENGINE LIES ON REEF. MANY PLATES ON SANDY BOTTOM NEARBY. (P CAMILLI, 25.2.85). NCA. HH100/351/08 10.8.94 HH100/351/08 10.8.94 LOCATED IN 565623N, 072722W [WGD]. INVESTIGATED BY DIVER. APPROX 130FT LONG AND CONSISTS OF A LARGE BOILER, A 3 CYLINDER STEAM ENGINE AND PROPELLOR SHAFT WITH IRON PROPELLOR WITH 4 FT LONG BLADES. BOW SECTION COMPLETELY BROKEN UP WITH JUST PLATES REMAINING. WRECK LIES NEXT TO THE DROP OFF FROM SKERRY TO DEEPER WATER AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A HAZARD. (J LEIGH). INS AS FOUL. BR.STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: BOILER, ENGINE, PROP SHAFT, PROP & FEW PLATES REMAIN

Position: 56 56.383 N,7 27.367 W

 

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