This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms avanturine, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 41.924 N,0 14.197 E (50.57725, -0.0826)

 

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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. 010
2. 025
3. 20
4. 5 fyfilld
5. Aalesund (possibly)
6. Abel tasman (part of)(possibly)
7. Acadian
8. Addarwa
9. Advanti
10. Aeolian sky
11. Afon dulais
12. Aguila (possibly)
13. Ailsa craig (probably)
14. Ajax
15. Ala
16. Alan dean
17. Alaska
18. Alaunia
19. Albatros
20. Albert c field (probably)
21. Alcyon (possibly)
22. Alex van opstal
23. Alexandrovna
24. Algerian
25. Algiers
26. Alice (possibly)
27. Alison (possibly)
28. Amsterdam
29. Amy
30. Angele (possibly)
31. Angelena bm 271
32. Angry fish
33. Ann marie (possibly)
34. Anna sophie
35. Antioche iii (probably)
36. Antoinette (probably)
37. Apache
38. Aparima
39. Arabic
40. Aracataca
41. Arctic dawn
42. Arfon
43. Ariel
44. Aristos
45. Armenian
46. Armenier
47. Arno (possibly)
48. Arthurtown
49. Asborg
50. Ashanti (possibly)
51. Ashford
52. Atlantico
53. Atlas (probably)
54. Aud
55. Avalanche
56. Avalon g ii
57. Axwell
58. Azemmour
59. Bamse (probably)
60. Barn hill
61. Baron garioch
62. Baron herries
63. Barryman
64. Basil-2
65. Baygitano
66. Ben vrakie (possibly)
67. Berar
68. Bernicia
69. Betelgeuse (bow section)
70. Betsy anna
71. Bettann (bow section)
72. Bettann (stern section)
73. Binnendijk
74. Black hawk (aft section)
75. Black hawk (fwd section)
76. Blanefield
77. Bobbyb
78. Bogstad
79. Bolette (possibly)
80. Boma
81. Borgny
82. Borgund i (possibly)
83. Braat ii
84. Brabant
85. Braedale (probably)
86. Branksome chine (possibly)
87. Braunton
88. Brava
89. Brestois
90. Bretagne
91. Brisk (probably)
92. Britannia (probably)
93. British inventor (bow section)
94. Broadhurst (probably)
95. Broomhill (probably)
96. Cairndhu
97. Caleb sprague
98. Camberwell
99. Cambrian
100. Cambrian (part of)
101. Cambrian princess (probably)
102. Camelot challenger (possibly)
103. Campeador 5 (bow section)(probably)
104. Campen
105. Camswan
106. Candia
107. Capable
108. Carasa (possibly)
109. Carbineer
110. Carbon
111. Carentan
112. Carl
113. Carrie dingle
114. Castle crag
115. Castlereagh
116. Castor 1
117. Caterham
118. Celtic
119. Ceres (possibly)
120. Charles m
121. Chasseur 6
122. Chasseur 7
123. Chateau yqem
124. Cheerful
125. City of brisbane
126. City of mexico
127. City of swansea (probably)
128. City of waterford
129. Clan macmillan
130. Clan macvey
131. Clangula (probably)
132. Clara
133. Clarinda
134. Cleddy (probably)
135. Coquetdale (probably)
136. Countess of erne
137. Cristina
138. Crown of india (possibly)
139. Crown point
140. Cuba
141. Cuba
142. D144 (possibly).
143. Dagmar
144. Davenport
145. Del rio
146. Deputie gaston dumesnil (possibly)
147. Derna (probably)
148. Devon coast
149. Diadem of bursledon (probably)
150. Diligent
151. Donegal (possibly)
152. Duchess (possibly)
153. Duddon (probably)
154. Dudley rose
155. Duke of buccleuch
156. Dulce t
157. Dumfries
158. Earl of abergavenny
159. Eduard (possibly)
160. Elena r
161. Elford
162. Elna e
163. Emerald (possibly)
164. Empire crusader
165. Empire otter
166. Empress queen
167. Emsstrom
168. Enecuri
169. Erik boye
170. Ernest lagouve
171. Espagne
172. Esperanza
173. Ethel (probably)
174. Eugene pergeline
175. Everleigh
176. Excelsior
177. Excelsior (possibly)
178. Ezra weston (bow section)
179. Ezra weston (stern section)
180. F d lambert (possibly)
181. F/v joanna c
182. Faith
183. Fallodon
184. Fenna (probably)
185. Fife coast (possibly)
186. Flag theofano
187. Fleur de lys
188. Florazan
189. Fluent
190. Forester (& pontoon)
191. Fpt iv
192. France aimee (part of)(possibly)
193. Franziska
194. Frockner
195. Frode
196. Frogner ?
197. Fulham vii (probably)
198. G-cbpt
199. Galicia
200. Gartland
201. Gascony
202. Gefion
203. General jackson
204. Geopotes viii
205. George sutton
206. Georgios kyriakides
207. Gerarda
208. Gerlen (possibly)
209. Germa geisha
210. Germaine
211. Germaine
212. Gibel-hamam
213. Girdleness
214. Girl patricia
215. Glen (possibly)
216. Glenarm head (possibly)
217. Glenarm head (possibly)
218. Glenartney (possibly)
219. Glendinning (possibly)
220. Glenlee
221. Glocliffe
222. Glory
223. Golfstrom
224. Gorizia
225. Grace dieu
226. Grane
227. Gregynog
228. Greleen
229. Grip fast
230. Gripfast
231. Halsewell
232. Harold
233. Harpalus (possibly)
234. Harry sharman
235. Hartlepool (part of)
236. Hartlepool (part of)
237. Hartley (possibly)
238. Hauler
239. Heathpool
240. Heathpool
241. Hedwig lunstedt
242. Hemsley 1
243. Heroine (probably)
244. Hesperian
245. Highland brigade
246. Highland corrie
247. Himalaya
248. Hm lct 427 (after part)
249. Hm lct 427 (fwd part)
250. Hmcs regina
251. Hmhs rewa
252. Hms acheron (bow section)
253. Hms acheron (stern section)
254. Hms albion ii
255. Hms apley (possibly)
256. Hms arfon
257. Hms ariadne
258. Hms assurance
259. Hms avanturine
260. Hms balfour
261. Hms boadicea
262. Hms borneo
263. Hms boxer
264. Hms buccaneer
265. Hms crestflower
266. Hms eleanor (probably)
267. Hms empress of india (ex renown)
268. Hms evadne (possibly)
269. Hms fame
270. Hms fisgard ii
271. Hms gambri (possibly)
272. Hms golden sunset (possibly)
273. Hms harstad
274. Hms hazard
275. Hms hazardous
276. Hms hickory
277. Hms implacable
278. Hms insolent
279. Hms invincible
280. Hms james fennel
281. Hms john mitchell
282. Hms keryado (probably)
283. Hms kingston cairngorm (possibly)
284. Hms kingston jacinth (possibly)
285. Hms lancer ii
286. Hms landrail (probably)
287. Hms listrac (probably)
288. Hms marmora
289. Hms minion
290. Hms new dawn
291. Hms northcoates
292. Hms ocean sunlight
293. Hms p12 (stern section).
294. Hms pine
295. Hms pomone
296. Hms prince leopold
297. Hms recoil (bow section)(probably)
298. Hms recoil (stern section)(probably)
299. Hms remindo (possibly)
300. Hms resolution (possibly)
301. Hms sapper
302. Hms sargasso
303. Hms savage
304. Hms taipo
305. Hms undine
306. Hms velox
307. Hms vernon ii (possibly)
308. Hms warwick
309. Hms warwick deeping
310. Hms waterlily
311. Hmsm a1
312. Hmsm a3
313. Hmsm m2
314. Hmsm p555
315. Hmsm safari (ex p 211)
316. Hmsm sidon
317. Hmsm swordfish
318. Hmsm upstart
319. Hmy viva 2
320. Holland v
321. Holme force (possibly)
322. Honeydew
323. Hopemount (probably)
324. Hugin
325. Humbergate (probably)
326. Hunsgrove
327. Hush wing
328. Iduna
329. Ikeda (possibly)
330. Indiana
331. Indutionmare
332. Inger (possibly)
333. Ingo
334. Ingrid frem
335. Inisinver
336. Iolanthe
337. Iona
338. Irex
339. Irishman
340. Island maid
341. Island mist
342. Isleworth
343. Italia
344. Jaffa
345. James groves
346. Janna
347. Jgena (possibly)
348. Joannis millas
349. John taylor
350. Joseph roberts (possibly)
351. Juno
352. Juvenile delinquent
353. Kai (possibly)
354. Kensington court
355. Kurland
356. Kyarra
357. Kynance (probably)
358. L c tower
359. L h carl
360. L'ebauche
361. Lady of avenel
362. Lake edon
363. Lake owens
364. Lalen mendi
365. Lapwing (possibly) or south western
366. Lass o'doune (probably)
367. Lci(l)99
368. Lct 1068
369. Lct 381
370. Lct 809
371. Lcvp 120
372. Leny (possibly)
373. Leon
374. Leven (possibly)
375. Lia'g
376. License to kill (possibly)
377. Lightfoot (possibly)
378. Lil boat
379. Lisa maria
380. Lisbon
381. Lochavon
382. Lola (possibly)
383. Lombard (possibly)
384. London trader (possibly)
385. Londonier
386. Longsand
387. Lord stewart
388. Lowmount
389. Lst 507 (bow section)
390. Lst 507 (stern section)
391. Lst 531
392. Lucinda (possibly)
393. Luciston
394. Luis
395. Lullington
396. Lulonga (possibly)
397. Ma monette
398. Maaslust
399. Madryn
400. Magnolia
401. Magog
402. Mallard (possibly)
403. Marcelle
404. Marga
405. Margaret smith
406. Marguerite (possibly)
407. Marguerite pry
408. Maria asumpta
409. Marie des isles
410. Marie elaine (possibly)
411. Marie marguerite (possibly)
412. Marion lightbody
413. Martha
414. Mary rose
415. Mayflower
416. Mechanician
417. Mefjord (possibly)
418. Mendi
419. Michelle
420. Midland queen
421. Mill gate (probably)
422. Millmer
423. Milly (possibly)
424. Minca 35
425. Minerva (possibly)
426. Minerva (probably)
427. Miown
428. Mira
429. Modavia
430. Mohlenpris (possibly)
431. Moidart
432. Molesey (possibly)
433. Molina
434. Montecrana (possibly)
435. Moonraker (probably)
436. Morning star
437. Mount stuart
438. Mv adur valley?
439. Myrtlegrove (probably)
440. N verberckmoes (possibly)
441. Nailsea lass
442. Narragansett
443. Navasota
444. Neath (possibly)
445. Neree (possibly)
446. Neree (possibly)
447. Neree (probably)
448. Nestlea
449. New york city
450. Newent
451. Nichola (probably)
452. Nidarholm
453. Nil desperandum (probably)
454. Noordster
455. Norma (possibly)
456. Northfield (possibly)
457. Northville (possibly)
458. Nw68
459. Nw96
460. Ny-eeasteyr
461. Nyasaland
462. Nyon
463. Oakwood
464. Oceana
465. Onega
466. Onward (probably)
467. Orfordness
468. Oriflamme
469. Orion
470. Orne (possibly)
471. Pacific reliance
472. Pagenturm
473. Pas (c.182)
474. Patrice didier (probably)
475. Pearl (probably)
476. Pearn pride (possibly)
477. Pelham (possibly)
478. Pentyrch
479. Peronne
480. Petersham
481. Piedras
482. Pitchipoy (possibly)
483. Poitiers (part of)(possibly)
484. Polandia (possibly)
485. Pomeranian
486. Pool fisher
487. Porthkerry
488. Portugal
489. Prinses juliana (part of)(possibly)
490. Ps ryde
491. Quail
492. Queenswood (part of)(possibly)
493. Quest
494. Radaas (probably)
495. Ramsgarth
496. Ramsholm (possibly)
497. Randsfjord
498. Rapana
499. Rayder
500. Redesmere
501. Reindeer
502. Rfa hungerford (possibly)
503. Risoy (probably)
504. Rosehill (probably)
505. Rossmore (possibly)
506. Rota
507. Roway
508. Rowella
509. Royal adelaide
510. Rtc no.9
511. Runswick
512. Rytoner
513. Saint ronaig
514. Sally jane
515. Salsette ii
516. Saphir
517. Sarah anderson (possibly)
518. Saratoga
519. Sardomene
520. Scaldis
521. Seaford
522. Seahawk
523. Security (possibly)
524. Serrana (bow section)
525. Serrana (stern part)
526. Seven seas (possibly)
527. Sevilla
528. Shad thames
529. Shanes castle
530. Sheer grace
531. Shirala
532. Shoreham (probably)
533. Simla
534. Sinah
535. Sines (possibly)
536. Siracusa
537. Sissa norway
538. Sitakund (part of)(possibly)
539. Skopelos sky (after part)
540. Sna i (possibly)
541. Sonia (possibly)
542. Southampton
543. Sparkling foam (possibly)
544. Sphene (probably)
545. Spyros (possibly)
546. St dunstan
547. St george
548. St joseph
549. St olaf
550. St rogatien (possibly)
551. St stanislas
552. Stancrest
553. Stanhope
554. Stanwold
555. Start
556. Stavros (possibly)
557. Stokes bay pier (remains)
558. Sudon (possibly)
559. Surdelo
560. Svint
561. Swainby (probably)
562. Syrinx (part of)(possibly)
563. T r thompson
564. Tagona
565. Tamele
566. Tampa (possibly)
567. Teamwork
568. Teelin head
569. Terlings
570. Terrapin
571. Theotokos
572. Thera (possibly)
573. Thierry (possibly)
574. Togimo
575. Towneley
576. Tracy
577. Trafalgar (possibly)
578. Treverbyn
579. Tweed
580. U 1021 (possibly)
581. U 1195
582. U 1200
583. U 212 (probably)
584. U 275 (probably)
585. U 322 (possibly)
586. U 325 (possibly)
587. U 40 (possibly)
588. U 400 (possibly)
589. U 671
590. U 86 (formerly)
591. U 86 (possibly)
592. U 90
593. U678 (probably)/u275 (possibly)
594. Ub 130
595. Ub 21
596. Ub 65
597. Ub 74
598. Ub 81
599. Ub 86 (possibly)
600. Ull (probably)
601. Union crystal (possibly)
602. Ursa (probably)
603. Vadne
604. Valdes (probably)
605. Vanessa (probably)
606. Vari solo sailor
607. Varia
608. Varvassi
609. Vasco
610. Venezuela
611. Venus
612. Venus
613. Vera (probably)
614. Vesuvio (possibly)
615. Vesuvius
616. Victoria
617. Vigda
618. Villasandino
619. Virgin atlantic challenger
620. Volkerak
621. Vosges
622. Wapello
623. War baron (probably)
624. War helmet
625. War knight
626. Warnow (possibly)
627. Weston maid (possibly)
628. Westville
629. Wilhelmina j
630. Withern
631. Witte zee
632. Woodbury
633. Woodham
634. Zaanstroom
635. Zeester (possibly)

 

Name: HMS AVANTURINE

Year of registration: 1977

Water depth above wreck: 25 meter, Height above seabed: 115 cm

Known since: 1977, last detected: 20150717

Details measurements/cartography: H4121/76 29.4.77 WK, LEAST DEPTH 17.2MTRS, IN 504154N, 001414E [OGB]. (SOISS, HI 41/76). CHART AS WK 17.2MTRS. NC 536. HH100/351/05 20.5.92 LOCATED USING DECCA. REFERRED TO AS 'AVENTINE'. (C MARTIN, 13.4.92). SEP 2015/000083466 8.2.16 EXAM'D 17.07.15 IN 5041.924N, 0014.197E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 19.30MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 25.30MTRS. NO SCOUR, LENGTH 95MTRS, HT 6MTRS, WIDTH 25MTRS. BROKEN UP WK, PARTIALLY BURIED, STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (GARDLINE GEOSURVEY, HI 1477). AMEND DW 19.3MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 50 41.924 N,0 14.197 E

 

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