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 (53.56915, 0.0936)

 

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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. 212
2. ? susie mo ii
3. Abbotsford
4. Ac 9
5. Adela (possibly)
6. Admiral nelson
7. Agnes
8. Airdrie (possibly)
9. Alarm
10. Albanian
11. Albatross
12. Albert
13. Albert (part of)
14. Albert (part of)
15. Albert (possibly)
16. Albion (probably)
17. Alcazar
18. Alcides
19. Alexandra
20. Alhambra
21. Alice
22. Alice davies
23. Amelie-mathilde
24. Amenity
25. Amlwch rose
26. Anatolian
27. Angloman (possibly)
28. Angmering
29. Angola
30. Angola (part of)(possibly)
31. Ann sumner
32. Ann widnal
33. Anne
34. Anne elizabeth
35. Ant
36. Anteros
37. Apapa
38. Architect
39. Ardlough
40. Arduity
41. Aris
42. Armagh
43. Arno mendi
44. Arosa
45. Asmund
46. Atika
47. Auchenarden
48. Audacity
49. Auspicious
50. Avalon
51. Avon
52. Avon
53. Azalea
54. B o borjesson
55. Bactria
56. Balthazar
57. Barrister
58. Bayswater (possibly)
59. Beachy
60. Bella
61. Ben cruachan
62. Benaiah
63. Bengar
64. Bengollyun
65. Benholm
66. Benmacdhui
67. Berwyn
68. Bessie
69. Bijou
70. Blairnevis
71. Blanche (possibly)
72. Bolivar
73. Bolivar (fwd part)(probably)
74. Boston
75. Boubolina
76. Box hill
77. Boy stephen
78. Bradda
79. Braeglen
80. Braganza
81. Brazilian
82. Breitenburg
83. British councillor
84. British viscount
85. Buenos ayres
86. Burbo & tongue bns (remains) (possibly)
87. Burbo & tongue bns (remains) (possibly)
88. Burbo tower (remains)
89. Burbo tower (remains)
90. Burbo tower (remains)
91. Burbo tower (remains)
92. Burgedin
93. Bydand
94. C s parnell
95. Cairnross
96. Calcium (probably)
97. Calderon
98. Cambank
99. Cameronian
100. Canada
101. Captain mclintock
102. Carl august
103. Caroline
104. Carrie
105. Carson
106. Cartegena
107. Cascapedia
108. Castilian
109. Castle queen
110. Catherine
111. Catherine
112. Chacabuco (possibly)
113. Chagres
114. Chase
115. Christina shearer
116. Chrysopolis
117. City of birmingham
118. City of brussels
119. City of st andrews
120. Clwyd (probably)
121. Clytie
122. Cognac
123. Colin russell
124. Collingwood
125. Colombus
126. Colorado
127. Conargo
128. Concord
129. Coniston (probably)
130. Constance
131. Cook s26
132. Coral bank
133. Corbet
134. Corinth (possibly)
135. Cork
136. Cornish coast
137. Corrientes
138. Counsellor iii
139. Countess of devon
140. County of lancaster
141. Cramlington (possibly)
142. Cressado
143. Cressida
144. Cresswell (probably)
145. Croydon
146. Cumbrae
147. Dagmar
148. Dakota
149. Dalewood (probably)
150. Daphne ii
151. Dayrian
152. Deerpool (after section)
153. Deerpool (for'd section)
154. Delfina
155. Denbigh coast
156. Denham
157. Derbent
158. Diana
159. Dido
160. Dieter
161. Ditton
162. Douglas
163. Douglas
164. Downshire (possibly)
165. Dryburgh (part of)(possibly)
166. Dublin
167. Dundalk
168. Dunmail
169. Dunsany
170. Dunvegan castle
171. Ebeneezer
172. Ebenezer
173. Ebenezer
174. Edward finch
175. Eilean glas
176. El oso
177. Elephant
178. Eliza bonstead
179. Elizabeth
180. Elizabeth dal
181. Elizabeth lathom
182. Ellan vannin
183. Ellen sarah
184. Ellen southwold
185. Emelie
186. Emmeline
187. Empire wind
188. Empress (probably)
189. Empress eugenie
190. Empress eugenie
191. Endymion
192. Eros
193. Ester ann
194. Esther
195. Ethel (possibly)
196. Eurymedon
197. Eversfield
198. Excel
199. Exmoor
200. Fairearn (probably)
201. Fairisle
202. Fairlie and jane
203. Fairy
204. Farfield
205. Faunus
206. Fawn (possibly)
207. Fb 110 (possibly)
208. Fb 112 (possibly)
209. Fb 116 (possibly)
210. Fb 118 (possibly)
211. Fb 265 (possibly)
212. Fb 267 (possibly)
213. Fb 275 (possibly)
214. Fb 278 (possibly)
215. Fb 289 and 292 (probably)
216. Fb 295 (possibly)
217. Fb 296 (possibly)
218. Fb 297 (possibly)
219. Fb 300 (possibly)
220. Fb 43 (possibly)
221. Fb 47 (possibly)
222. Fb 56 (possibly)
223. Fb 72 (possibly)
224. Fb 83 (possibly)
225. Fb 86 (possibly)
226. Fb 98 (probably)
227. Femke
228. Fermo
229. Fern (probably)
230. Ferocious
231. Fin-ar-bed
232. Flamingo
233. Flying dart
234. Flying hawk
235. Four brothers
236. Four brothers (possibly)
237. Fowberry tower (part)
238. Fowberry tower (part)
239. Francis
240. Frolic
241. Fryken
242. Gannochy
243. Geofredo (part of)
244. Geofredo (part of)
245. Geofredo (part of)
246. Georgie
247. Georgios
248. Gerhardt (possibly)
249. Germania
250. Ghambira
251. Girl kitty (possibly)
252. Giuseppe
253. Gladeto
254. Gladstone
255. Gleneden
256. Glenford
257. Glenorchy (possibly)
258. Gorsethorn
259. Gothic
260. Grangemouth
261. Grappler
262. Gratitude
263. Guillermo
264. Gwydir
265. Hannah
266. Hannah landles
267. Hare (probably)
268. Harlech
269. Harmony
270. Harold
271. Hawkesbury
272. Hebe
273. Hebe (possibly)
274. Heemskerk
275. Helen
276. Heminge
277. Henry j smith
278. Herbert
279. Herlief
280. Hero
281. Heron 2
282. Hildena
283. Hindlea
284. Hms benvolio
285. Hms calverton
286. Hms campina
287. Hms cochrane
288. Hms corfield
289. Hms cortina
290. Hms deliverer
291. Hms dervish
292. Hms egret
293. Hms guide me ii
294. Hms lormont
295. Hms manners (stern section)
296. Hms mistletoe
297. Hms othello
298. Hms princess victoria
299. Hms remillo
300. Hms silicia
301. Hms st cyrus
302. Hms strathborve (part)
303. Hms susarion
304. Hms westphalia (possibly)
305. Hms yorkshire belle
306. Holyhead
307. Hopper f
308. Hopper number 6
309. Horizon (possibly)
310. Hornby (possibly)
311. Hoveringham 2
312. Hvideorn
313. Hvitveis
314. Hyacinth
315. Ibis
316. Ida
317. Ida
318. Ightham (possibly)
319. India
320. Innisfallen
321. Ionic (probably)
322. Ionic star
323. Irene chalmers
324. J b kee
325. J c swindlehurst
326. J w t
327. James and grace gregory
328. Jane (possibly)
329. Janet helen (possibly)
330. Jerseymoor
331. Jessie
332. Jessie brown
333. John & ann
334. John and thomas
335. John bull
336. John mowlem
337. John pierce
338. John w elliot
339. June
340. Juno
341. Jura
342. Katy
343. Kelvindale
344. Kenmare
345. Kilcoan (probably)
346. Kinkorth
347. Kirkmichael
348. Kyma
349. La plata (possibly)
350. La rochelle (possibly)
351. Ladas (possibly)
352. Lady irene of menai
353. Laura
354. Leeds (probably)
355. Leinster
356. Lelia
357. Letty
358. Lightstone (probably)
359. Lilly (possibly)
360. Lincolnshire time and tide bell
361. Linda blanche
362. Lionel george
363. Little burbo beacon
364. Liverpool
365. Lizzie morton
366. Loch fergus
367. Lochmonar (fwd part)
368. Lochranza castle
369. Lord delamere
370. Lord delamere (possibly)
371. Lord haig (possibly)
372. Lord haig (possibly)
373. Lord selborne
374. Lottie (possibly)
375. Loweswater
376. Lowther range (probably)
377. Lucerne
378. Lugar
379. Lurigethan
380. Lutha
381. Lylie
382. Lynkar
383. Lyra (bow section)
384. Maarten cornelis
385. Magdalyn ann
386. Maggie
387. Maja
388. Major
389. Mancunium
390. Mangalore (part of)(possibly)
391. Mantura
392. Manx fairy
393. Margaret
394. Marian francis
395. Marie l
396. Marie moller
397. Marion
398. Marlay
399. Marn
400. Marquess of bute (possibly)
401. Marshall (probably)
402. Mary
403. Mary
404. Mary agnes
405. Mary ann
406. Mary ann
407. Mary coles (possibly)
408. Mary jane
409. Mary kate
410. Mary olivia
411. Matador
412. Mayflower (part of)
413. Meath
414. Meeuw
415. Mermaid (probably)
416. Mersey
417. Mhari l
418. Mid jordan beacon
419. Miner
420. Minerva
421. Miriam thomas
422. Missouri
423. Modig
424. Modiva (possibly)
425. Mona 2 (possibly)
426. Monimia (possibly)
427. Moyalla
428. Mtb 539
429. Munster
430. Murielle
431. My lady
432. Nadejda (possibly)
433. Nar
434. Nautilus
435. Nautilus
436. Nazarine
437. Nellie esplin
438. Nelson
439. Neptune
440. Nestos
441. Nickolai
442. Nicola faith
443. Nimrod
444. Noranya
445. Normandiet
446. Normandy coast
447. North jordan bn
448. Nydia (probably)
449. Ocean harvest ii
450. Ocean home
451. Ocean monarch
452. Odessa
453. Old england
454. Olive branch
455. Opal (possibly)
456. Ophir ii (possibly)
457. Oria
458. Orizava (or urizaza)
459. Orsa
460. Osctilia
461. Osseo
462. Otis tetrax
463. Ousebridge
464. Outer east dolphin
465. Pacific (possibly)
466. Palmella (possibly)
467. Pamela
468. Paraciers
469. Parker
470. Patriarch
471. Peaceful star
472. Pegasus (possibly)
473. Pegu (bow section)
474. Pegu (stern)
475. Penrhos (probably)
476. Penryn
477. Penstone
478. Penvearn
479. Perseverance
480. Perseverance
481. Peru (probably)
482. Phoenician
483. Pigeon
484. Planet
485. Polly williams
486. Polwell (probably)
487. Ponce
488. Portia
489. President harbitz
490. Primrose
491. Princess victoria
492. Progress
493. Prudence
494. Queen
495. Queen victoria
496. Queen victoria
497. Queens tower
498. Rambler
499. Raoul et aurelie
500. Ravonia (part)
501. Ravonia (part) (possibly)
502. Rayford
503. Rea 1
504. Rea 10
505. Rea 5
506. Rea 7 (possibly)
507. Rea 8 (possibly)
508. Rea 9 (possibly)
509. Reculver
510. Rescue
511. Residu
512. Resurgam
513. Retriever
514. Revello
515. Revi
516. Rhosneigr
517. Rhuys
518. Rhyl
519. Rievaulx abbey
520. Ringsend
521. Rissa
522. Rivaulx
523. River don (part of)(probably)
524. River humber
525. River witham
526. Robert & elizabeth
527. Robert marsden
528. Robert seymour
529. Roelas
530. Rose mystique
531. Rosebud
532. Rosebud (possibly)
533. Rothsay castle
534. Roussalka
535. Rudyard kipling
536. Sagacity
537. Saint olaf
538. Salacon
539. Salaminia (probably)
540. Salmondby
541. Saltoun
542. Samaria
543. San toy
544. Sandmail
545. Sandra glen
546. Sarah
547. Sarah visholm 2 (probably)
548. Sarpfos
549. Sea dog
550. Seagull
551. Seahow
552. Seaville (part of)
553. Seaville (part of)
554. Selina
555. Sergei
556. Severn
557. Sharelga
558. Sir charles napier
559. Sir george grey
560. Skate ii (debris from)(probably)
561. Skomer
562. Slasher
563. Slieve bloom
564. Smelter
565. Sonia
566. Sons of the sea
567. Sota eduardo
568. Sparling
569. Speke (possibly)
570. Sportsman
571. Spurn
572. St ibar
573. St michan (possibly)
574. St oliver
575. Stanleigh
576. Star of hope
577. Stonedale 2 (possibly)
578. Strathrye
579. Stylianos chandris
580. Sulairia
581. Sultan
582. Sunda
583. Superb
584. Susahana or susanah
585. Swan
586. Tacoma city (part of)
587. Tacoma city (southern part)
588. Talbot
589. Tancred
590. Tarbert
591. Tayleur
592. Teano
593. Telmo
594. The lady mostyn
595. The marquis
596. Theme
597. Therese emile yvon
598. Thessaly
599. Thomas
600. Thomas
601. Thomas davies
602. Thomas deas
603. Thorn
604. Thornton
605. Tijl uilenspiegel
606. Tongue beacon
607. Tongue beacon (possibly)
608. Torch
609. Tower base
610. Town of wexford (possibly)
611. Trentham hall
612. Treveal
613. Trial
614. Trieste
615. Trinidad
616. Triton
617. Tt 6 (possibly)
618. U 1024 (probably)
619. U 246
620. U-1051
621. Ullapool
622. Ulstermore
623. United states
624. Upminster (possibly)
625. Uralar segundo (cargo debris)
626. Uss roanoke
627. Valeria
628. Vanguard
629. Venture (possibly)
630. Vesper (possibly)
631. Vesta
632. Victory
633. Vigsnes
634. Ville de llanes
635. Vine (possibly)
636. Violet (probably)
637. Vivar
638. W m barkley (possibly)
639. W.m.j
640. Walter
641. Walter dean
642. Wasp
643. Weazel
644. Wern (possibly)
645. Westward ho
646. Whitemantle (possibly)
647. William hanson
648. William huskisson
649. William rawcliffe
650. Windsor (part of)
651. Windsor (part of)
652. Winga
653. Wisemans
654. Woodville
655. Xavier
656. Xavier
657. Ystroom (probably)
658. Zealandia
659. 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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