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 ๐ฌ๐ง, 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.
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