This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms arsenal (probably), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 55 46.023 N,4 59.35 W (55.861316666667, -4.9531166666667)
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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 ARSENAL (PROBABLY)
Year of registration: 1940
Water depth above wreck: 95 meter, Height above seabed: 110 cm
Known since: 1940, last detected: 2001
Details measurements/cartography: H01048/40 4.1.41 SANK 014DEGS, 2.5M FROM RUNNANEUM PT. (FO GREENOCK, DTD 7.12.40). INS AS NDW IN 554615N, 045905W.
- NM 3035/40. 22.9.72 AMEND TO WK USC 28MTRS. NC 2491. 4.5.78 AMEND TO WK USC 40MTRS. NE 2221. H1270/72 14.2.79 AMEND TO WK USC 60MTRS. BR STD. H2885/83 12.5.86 NOT LOCATED DURING SURVEY, BUT NOT SEARCHED FOR. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 165C). NCA. 30.9.94 REPORTED TO HAVE LEAST DEPTH OF 93MTRS. (R BOND, LETTER DTD 27.8.94). NCA. HH274/440/06 18.12.01 WK LOCATED IN 5546.023N, 0459.350W [WGD] USING DGPS. DEPTH 90MTRS. (HMS PENZANCE). PROBABLY THIS WK. AMEND TO WK USC 90MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: STEEL HULL
Position: 55 46.023 N,4 59.35 W