This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms caroline (aft part), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 41.299 N,5 8.968 W (51.590433333333, -5.2717666666667)

 

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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. Adamantios j pithis
2. Alaric (possibly)
3. Albion
4. Antonio
5. Balholm
6. Behar
7. Boston city (possibly)
8. Boy toby (possibly)
9. Brynymor
10. Burry
11. Carrier
12. Celtic revenge (possibly)
13. Clapham (probably)
14. Clydesdale
15. Colonian
16. Concha
17. Dakotian
18. Dan beard (fwd part)
19. Drina (probably)
20. Empire beacon (possibly)
21. Englishman
22. Faraday
23. Four winds
24. Georgios markettos (probably)
25. Gerard
26. Gisella (possibly)
27. Glenisla (possibly)
28. Graffoe
29. Gratie gods (possibly)
30. Helene
31. Hematite
32. Highgate (possibly)
33. Highland home (probably)
34. Hms arbutus
35. Hms caroline (aft part)
36. Hms leda (probably)
37. Hms marojam
38. Hms minicoy
39. Hms pilot vessel no.10
40. Hms select (possibly)
41. Hmsm e39
42. Humber
43. Hurst
44. Inishowen head (?inneshowen head)
45. Ionian
46. Kerloch
47. Kingstown (probably)
48. Lcg 15
49. Lcg no.16
50. Leysian
51. Loch shiel
52. Lord derby (probably)
53. Lucy
54. Maplefield (possibly)
55. Matronna
56. Morna
57. Morning star
58. Norfolk coast
59. Olive branch
60. Pauline elizabeth
61. Philotis
62. Pikepool (probably)
63. Plm 21
64. Portland (possibly)
65. Prince cadwgan (probably)
66. Princess irene
67. Queen
68. Rasona
69. Renfrew (possibly)
70. Sea farer (possibly)
71. Shaleen
72. Shamrock
73. Sovereign (possibly)
74. St george
75. St jacques (probably)
76. Suzanne boulet (possibly)
77. Szent istvan
78. Thor
79. Tormes (possibly)
80. Trevilla (possibly)
81. Vernicos alexia
82. Vernicos barbara iv
83. Vernicos giorgis
84. Whitehaven
85. Wiema
86. Wileysike

 

Name: HMS CAROLINE (AFT PART)

Year of registration: 1955

Water depth above wreck: 22 meter

Known since: 1955, last detected: 2005

Details measurements/cartography: H5901/54 31.8.55 H5901/54 31.8.55 NDW IN 514116.5N, 050854W [OGB]. (QHM, PEMBROKE DOCK).

- NM 2058/55. H5901/54 8.12.61 H5901/54 8.12.61 NO TRACE OF WK BY E/S. BECAUSE OF SHOALER WATER TO SW, GENERAL AREA ONLY SWEPT TO 49FT AND LOCAL AREA TO 61FT. NO FOULS. SHOAL FOUND ABOUT 250FT NW WHICH GIVES SHARP WK-LIKE ECHO WHEN RUN OVER IN N/S DIRECTION. GENERAL DEPTH 49FT WITH ONE PINNACLE. SWEPT CLEAR AT 43FT IN 514118N, 050857W. (HMS SHACKLETON, 1961). AMEND TO F.

- NM 1203/61. H1309/75/458 9.12.75 H1309/75/458 9.12.75 REPORTED BY SUB-AQUA DIVER THAT WRECK WAS REMOVED FROM HER SUNKEN POSN IN 1955. BOW SECTION DEPOSITED NEAR THE 'DAKOTIAN' AND REAR SECTION DEPOSITED 065DEGS, 10.1C FROM LT HO [NOT KNOWN IF OLD OR NEW LTHO]. (S V CLARKSON, LETTER DTD 2.12.75). NCA. 12.10.05 12.10.05 EUT POSN: 5141.301N, 0508.964W. NE 3273. HH091/095/01 16.11.05 HH091/095/01 16.11.05 EXAM'D 25.10.05 IN 5141.299N, 0508.968W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 20.63 IN GEN DEPTH 22MTRS. NO SCOUR. FOUL GROUND CONFIRMED COVERING SOME 60MTRS BY 20MTRS. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 1059). AMEND FOUL 20.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. SEP 2022/000131013 17.09.21 EXAM'D BY BDC FROM MHPA SURVEY DTD 17.09.21 NOTHING SIGNIFICANT IN DATA, (UKHO, H525.2 FEATURE REPORT). AMEND DEAD AND LTA TO DELETE FROM CHARTS. RSDRA202200013013 17.09.21 EXAM'D BY BDC FROM MHPA SURVEY DTD 17.09.21 NOT lOCATED IN DATA, (UKHO, H525.2 FEATURE REPORT). STATUS REVERTED TO UNDEFINED CHART ACTION UNDELETED FROM NAV BAND.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: AREA OF FOUL GROUND

Position: 51 41.299 N,5 8.968 W

 

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