This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms calverton, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 31.948 N,0 12.577 E (53.569150, 0.093600)

 

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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. Ac 9
2. Airdrie (possibly)
3. Amelie-mathilde
4. Amenity
5. Arcona champion
6. Arduity
7. Audacity
8. Avalon
9. B o borjesson
10. Beaconsfield
11. Benmacdhui
12. Box hill
13. Breitenburg
14. British councillor
15. Canada
16. City of birmingham
17. Coastal fort no 1 (part of)(possibly)
18. Coastal fort no-1
19. Corinth (possibly)
20. Cramlington (possibly)
21. Daphne ii
22. Dayrian
23. Deerpool (after section)
24. Deerpool (for'd section)
25. Diana
26. Dido
27. Dryburgh (part of)(possibly)
28. Dunsany
29. Empress (probably)
30. Ethel (possibly)
31. Exmoor
32. Faunus
33. Femke
34. Fermo
35. Fowberry tower (part)
36. Fowberry tower (part)
37. Francis
38. Fryken
39. Georgie
40. Georgios
41. Gerhardt (possibly)
42. Girl kitty (possibly)
43. Giuseppe
44. Gladeto
45. Gothic
46. Grangemouth
47. Harlech
48. Hms benvolio
49. Hms calverton
50. Hms corfield
51. Hms cortina
52. Hms dervish
53. Hms egret
54. Hms lormont
55. Hms mistletoe
56. Hms othello
57. Hms princess victoria
58. Hms remillo
59. Hms st cyrus
60. Hms strathborve (part)
61. Hms susarion
62. Hms yorkshire belle
63. Ightham (possibly)
64. Ionic (probably)
65. Jane (possibly)
66. Janet helen (possibly)
67. John and thomas
68. John mowlem
69. Kyma
70. Ladas (possibly)
71. Lady dinah
72. Lincolnshire time and tide bell
73. Lord haig (possibly)
74. Lord haig (possibly)
75. Lord selborne
76. Lottie (possibly)
77. Lucerne
78. Lutha
79. Lyra (bow section)
80. Magdalyn ann
81. Maggie
82. Magnolia (probably)
83. Mangalore (part of)(possibly)
84. Marian francis
85. Marshall (probably)
86. Modig
87. Modiva (possibly)
88. Monimia (possibly)
89. Nadod (possibly)
90. Nautilus
91. Nimrod
92. Odessa
93. Ophir ii (possibly)
94. Orsa
95. Otis tetrax
96. Paraciers
97. Peggotty
98. Portia
99. Ravonia (part)
100. Ravonia (part) (possibly)
101. Rayford
102. Reculver
103. Retriever
104. Revello
105. Revi
106. Rhuys
107. Rievaulx abbey
108. Rivaulx
109. River don (part of)(probably)
110. River witham
111. Rosebud (possibly)
112. Sagacity
113. Salacon
114. Salmondby
115. Saltoun
116. Sandra glen
117. Sarah visholm 2 (probably)
118. Sota eduardo
119. Stylianos chandris
120. Teano
121. Thessaly
122. Thomas deas
123. Triton
124. Upminster (possibly)
125. Venture (possibly)
126. Whitemantle (possibly)
127. William hanson
128. Windsor (part of)
129. Windsor (part of)
130. Winga
131. Xavier
132. Xavier
133. Zeemermin

 

Name: HMS CALVERTON

Year of registration: 1940

Water depth above wreck: 5 meter, Height above seabed: 50 cm

Known since: 1940, last detected: 2014

Details measurements/cartography: H0273/41 & H01127/40 29.1.41 MINED IN 533136N, 001218E OR 136DEGS 4.36MILES FROM SPURN PT LT HO. ONE MAST SHOWING APPROX 4FT [MLWS]. (LIST OF WK IN APPR TO HUMBER, 30.12.40). INS AS DW.

- NM 179/41. H4984/47 13.10.47 AMEND DW (DRIES 1FT). (HMS SCOTT).

- NM 2660/47. H0273/41 & H01127/40 12.10.50 EXAM'D IN 533130N, 001215E USING HSA AFTER DISPOSAL. SWEPT CLEAR 15FT, FOUL 16FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 20FT IN GEN DEPTH 20FT. SCOUR 6FT DEEP. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER, 22.9.50). AMENDED TO WK 2FMS 3FT.

- NM 1964/50. H6450/68 5.12.68 WK SEARCHED FOR A TOTAL OF APPROX 2.5HRS. GOOD SONAR CONTACT OBTAINED IN CHARTED POSN. (APPROX 600YDS RANGE FROM NW AND S), BUT NOTHING OBTAINED BY ECHO SOUNDER DESPITE NUMEROUS RUNS THROUGH AND AROUND THIS POSN. CONSIDER POSN SHOULD BE CHARTED AS FOUL IN FUTURE. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI 39/68). DELETE. BR STD. H2395/73 9.1.74 NOT FOUND AFTER SSS SEARCH. (SOISS, 1973). NCA. SEP 2013/000180690 11.7.14 EXAM'D 10.12.13 IN 5331.948N, 0012.577E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 4.41 IN GEN DEPTH 5.6MTRS. SCOUR 0.6MTRS DEEP EXTENDS 4MTRS TOWARDS 180 DEGS. LENGTH 46MTRS, WIDTH 19MTRS, HT 1.7MTRS. LIES 065/245 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMLAY. INTACT. (GARDLINE, HI 1419). ?UPRIGHT & COLLAPSED WITH BOWS SW. INS AS WK 4.4MTRS. SEP 2014/000180690 19.8.14 LEAST M/B DEPTH 4.2MTRS. LENGTH 20MTRS, WIDTH 4.5MTRS, HT 1.5MTRS. LIES 050/230 DEGS. (GARDLINE, HI 1419, BDC REPROCESSING). AMEND WK 4.2MTRS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: ?UPRIGHT, ?BOWS SW, COLLAPSED

Position: 53 31.948 N,0 12.577 E

 

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