This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms brazen, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 1.11 N,1 17.155 E (51.075983333333, 1.4147)

 

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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. Admiral gardner
2. Afghanistan (probably)
3. Africa
4. Agen
5. Amplegarth
6. Andaman
7. Angelus (possibly)
8. Argo
9. Ashley
10. Atlantic (possibly)
11. Avoca
12. Belford
13. Blanc nez
14. Bobby
15. Brandenburg
16. Bravore
17. Brendonia
18. Cabo espartel
19. Cachalot
20. Charente
21. Christianssund
22. City of dresden (possibly)
23. Colbert
24. Constanzia
25. Corhaven
26. D'artagnan
27. De fontaine
28. Dinard
29. Dorothy j (possibly)
30. Dotterel
31. Efford
32. Eidsiva (probably)
33. Electra
34. Eleonora
35. Emma
36. Emma (possibly)
37. Empire lough (probably)
38. Empress of fort william (probably)
39. En avant
40. Eustratios (probably)
41. Evolution
42. Excellence pleske
43. Falcon (probably)
44. Fearless
45. Flachsee
46. Flandres
47. Francesco ciampa
48. G-42 (possibly)
49. G-asad
50. Gad 23
51. Gladys
52. Gloire a sainte therese
53. Grit (probably)
54. Grosser kurfurst
55. Grosser kurfurst (possibly)
56. Halcyon
57. Harcalo
58. Harmatris
59. Henry moon
60. Heron
61. Hippocampe (?hypocampe)
62. Hm mgb 328 (possibly)
63. Hmhs anglia
64. Hms aragonite (part of)
65. Hms aragonite (part of)
66. Hms aries (possibly)
67. Hms artic trapper
68. Hms blackwater
69. Hms brazen
70. Hms carlton
71. Hms cayton wyke (probably)
72. Hms city of dundee
73. Hms cleon
74. Hms drumtochty (possibly)
75. Hms falmouth iii (possibly)
76. Hms glen boyne
77. Hms kingston galena
78. Hms lydian
79. Hms marcella
80. Hms myrmidon
81. Hms napia
82. Hms niger (possibly)
83. Hms northumberland (probably)
84. Hms othello ii
85. Hms peridot
86. Hms restoration (possibly)
87. Hms rodino
88. Hms stirling castle (probably)
89. Hms torbay ii (probably)
90. Hms tranquil
91. Hms war sepoy
92. Hms weigelia
93. Hmsm b2
94. Holland
95. Hundvaag
96. Hydaspes (possibly)
97. Ilaro
98. Iltis (possibly)
99. Ines
100. Ira (possibly)
101. Jacob luckenbach
102. James harrod
103. Jokai
104. Josephine willis
105. Kabinda
106. Kadru
107. Katharina kolkmann
108. Kielce
109. Kirsten skou
110. Koenigshaven
111. L'armandeche
112. La fleche
113. Lady stella
114. Latona
115. Lcp(r) 1961 (possibly)
116. Le pelerin de la mer
117. Le tregor
118. Leicester
119. Leila najia
120. Leo
121. Lighter 83
122. Lizzonia
123. Loanda
124. Loic
125. Lord hamilton (possibly)
126. Luray victory
127. Lusitania
128. Mahratta
129. Mahratta ii
130. Maloja 1
131. Malta (probably)
132. Marie-ange loic
133. Mercator
134. Merel (part of)(possibly)
135. Mersey
136. Milbanke (probably)
137. Moise
138. Monarch
139. Moorside (probably)
140. Mrav
141. Murillo
142. Nancy moran
143. Naranco
144. Negrier
145. Newcastle
146. Nicolaw
147. Niki
148. Norman
149. North eastern victory
150. Northfleet
151. Notre dame des trois epis
152. Nunima
153. Ocean king (possibly)
154. Ophelie
155. Ousel (probably)
156. Petit antoine
157. Phoenix
158. Polgrange
159. Portslade (possibly)
160. Preussen
161. Pulborough
162. River levan
163. Rochester castle (possibly)
164. Roode zee (possibly)
165. Rooswijk
166. Rydal force
167. Rynanna
168. S goodwin ltv (lv 69)
169. S.folkestone gate (ltv no.75)
170. Sabac
171. Saint benoit labre
172. Saint ronan (possibly)
173. Saint ronan (possibly)
174. Salbya (possibly)
175. Sambut
176. Samida
177. Santagata
178. Santagata (?part of)
179. Sea serpent
180. Seine
181. Shenandoah
182. Sir russell
183. Spanish prince
184. St cecilia
185. St claire (possibly)
186. Strathclyde
187. T s webb
188. Teeswood
189. Texaco caribbean (after section)
190. Texaco caribbean (forward section)
191. The queen
192. Tokufuku maru
193. Toward
194. Traquair (probably)
195. Trooper
196. Tusnastabb (possibly)
197. U 11 (possibly)
198. U 16 (possibly)
199. U 48
200. U 8
201. Ub 103 (possibly)
202. Ub 108 (possibly)
203. Ub 109
204. Ub 31 ?
205. Ub 38
206. Ub 55 (probably)
207. Ub 56 (possibly)
208. Ub 58 (possibly)
209. Ub 78
210. Ub-33 (probably)
211. Uc 46 (possibly)
212. Uc 63
213. Uc 77 (possibly)
214. Uc 78 or uc 79
215. Unity
216. Virgo sancta
217. Vittoria claudia
218. W a scholten
219. Wheatman (possibly)
220. Will and maggie (probably)

 

Name: HMS BRAZEN

Length 95.1 meter, width: 10.1 meter, tonnage 1360 ton

Cause: sunk by aircraft off dover. (ww2 losses of rn ships). vessel, built in 1928 by palmer & co., foundered while under tow following bomb damage inflicted by german aircraft. (dods).

Year of registration: 1940

Water depth above wreck: 25 meter, Height above seabed: 141 cm

Known since: 1940, last detected: 20160720

Details measurements/cartography: H0682/40 1.8.40 PFNM 1897/40 ISSUED. CANCELLED BY FNM 2820/40. H0793/40 6.9.40 FIXED USING HSA. LEAST E/S DEPTH 55FT. (HMS LYNX, 15.8.40). CHART AS WK 9FMS.

- NM 2214/40 & FNM 2215/40. H5824/60 2.3.61 FIXED USING HSA. LEAST E/S DEPTH 56FT. (HMS SCOTT, 17.3.60). H0682/40 7.11.61 DRIFT SWEPT CLEAR AT 45, FOUL AT 46FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 60 IN GEN DEPTH 90FT. SCOUR 4FT DEEP. FIXED USING DECCA. (HMS SCOTT, 18.4.61). AMEND TO WK 7FMS 3FT.

- NM 1175/61. H0682/40 INS G SPH BUOY, INTQKFLG, CLOSE SW.

- NM 2177/61. H2760/49 16.9.63 DISPERSAL OPERATIONS TO GIVE MINIMUM CLEARANCE OF 55FT. H2760/49 26.11.64 SWEPT CLEAR AT 53, FOUL AT 55FT. (ISS, 10.11.64). AMEND TO SW 8FMS 5FT, WITH G SPH BUOY, INTQKFLG.10S, CLOSE SW

- NM 2239/64. H2760/49 10.6.66 DRIFT SWEPT. CLEAR AT 57, FOUL AT 58FT. GEN DEPTH 89FT. NO SCOUR. FIXED USING HSA. (HMS ENTERPRISE, H525 NO.1/66). AMEND TO SW 9FMS 3FT

- NM. 10.9.73 NOW CHARTED AS SW 17.4MTRS. NC 1892. H4199/78 29.9.78 LOCATED 25.10.77 IN 510105N, 011715E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 20.3 IN GEN DEPTH 27.5MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 4.7MTRS, LENGTH 312FT. LIES 135/315DEGS. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 35/77). AMEND TO WK 20.3MTRS IN 510105N, 011715E. BR STD. H3947/88 24.5.89 EXAM'D 14.4.89 IN 510104N, 011715E USING TRISPONDER. SWEPT CLEAR AT 18.9, FOUL AT 19.0MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 19.3 IN GEN DEPTH 26MTRS. NO SCOUR. HYDROSEARCH HT 8.0MTRS, LENGTH 108MTRS. LIES 135/315DEGS. UPRIGHT WITH BOW NW. HIGH POINT AT FOR'D END. SUPERSTRUCTURE AND GUNS VISIBLE ON SONAR. RETAIN CHARTED POSN. (HMS ROEBUCK, HI 469). AMEND TO SW 18.9MTRS.

- NM 1723/89. HH090/921/01 28.11.00 EXAM'D 15.10.00 IN 5101.118N, 0117.148 E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 20, FOUL 20.2MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 20.6 IN GEN DEPTH 26MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 75MTRS, WIDTH 35MTRS. DCS3 HT 5MTRS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. WELL DEFINED, PARTIALLY BURIED AND BREAKING UP. (NP 1016, HI 921).

- NM 239/01. 22.4.16 EXAM'D BY BDC; WK IN 5101.095N, 0117.169E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 20.1MTRS, IN GEN DEPTH 26MTRS. LENGTH 96MTRS, WIDTH 13MTRS. NFS. (DS24 FOLKESTONE-POMERANIA MCZ, SURVEY 2012). MOVE TO REVISED POSN BUT RETAIN PREVIOUS SHOAL DEPTH SW 20.1MTRS. SEP 2016/000091764 17.05.17 EXAM'D 20.07.16; IN 5101.110N, 0117.155E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 19.79MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 25MTRS, LENGTH 97.4MTRS, WIDTH 37.9MTRS, HEIGHT 5.3MTRS, ORIENTATION 141/321 DEGS. WRECK IS BROKEN AND PARTIALLY BURIED. (GARDLINE, HI 1497). AMEND DW 19.7MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 51 1.11 N,1 17.155 E

 

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