This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms conquistador, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 29.681 N,0 59.597 E (51.4419333, 0.9285833)

 

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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. Actuality
2. Airston (probably)
3. Alf everard (part of)
4. Alf everard (part of)
5. Alice marie
6. Argus
7. Aridity (probably)
8. Astrologer
9. Atherton
10. Baltrader
11. Beacon 'f'
12. Blue mermaid
13. Bolbec (possibly)
14. Bradglen
15. British oak
16. C 128
17. Dela
18. Delce
19. Duluth
20. E oaze light vessel
21. Empire ghyll
22. Erins isle (possibly)
23. Explorer
24. Fox
25. Fred everard
26. Georgia
27. Ghc (possibly)
28. Great nore tower (remains)
29. Great nore towers (remains)
30. Great nore towers (remains).
31. H k daniels
32. Harcourt
33. Hawnby
34. Herland (part of)
35. Herland (part of)
36. Hibernia
37. Hm mms 39 (part of)(probably)
38. Hmnls van meerlant (part of)
39. Hms aisha
40. Hms amethyst
41. Hms amethyst (part of)(possibly)
42. Hms ash
43. Hms beagle (re-named cgwv no 7 in 1851)
44. Hms capricornus
45. Hms conquistador
46. Hms danube 3
47. Hms desiree
48. Hms drummer
49. Hms kennymore (part of)(probably)
50. Hms london
51. Hms london
52. Hms oriana
53. Hms receptive
54. Hms reed (possibly)
55. Hms resolvo (part of)
56. Hms restango
57. Hms stella orion
58. Hms venetia
59. Hms vimiera (bow section)
60. Hms vimiera (part of)
61. Hms vimiera (stern)
62. Holba
63. Honiton
64. Hopper number 19
65. Houston city
66. Intrepid
67. Lady jane
68. Lca 551
69. Letchworth
70. Lion (part of)
71. Lowlands
72. Malrix (possibly)
73. Maplin light house
74. Margam abbey
75. Mercy
76. Mi amigo
77. Molliette
78. Mudlark
79. Nass beacon (ruins)
80. Neptune (possibly)
81. Norman
82. Old whitaker bn (remains of)
83. Pinto
84. Pisces
85. Radiant
86. Restless wave (possibly)
87. Revenge
88. Richard montgomery
89. Ryal
90. Selnes
91. Strathearn
92. Strom trooper
93. Sun vii
94. Tam o shanter (part)(possibly)
95. Tam o shanter (part)(possibly)
96. Toreador
97. Treport
98. Uama
99. Van meerlant (part of)
100. Vera
101. Wardie
102. Westerley star
103. Winifred
104. Winkfield
105. Zarga

 

Name: HMS CONQUISTADOR

Year of registration: 1941

Water depth above wreck: 19 meter

Known since: 1941, last detected: 2004

Details measurements/cartography: H01085/40 22.1.41 H01085/40 22.1.41 INS DW IN 512942N, 010012E.

- NM 94/41. H01085/40 3.2.41 H01085/40 3.2.41 SW 36FT IN 512936N, 005942E. (CAPT M/S, SHEERNESS). AMEND WK 6FMS 1FT.

- NM 561/41. H01085/40 17.6.45 H01085/40 17.6.45 NOW SW CLEAR 49FT, FOUL AT 50FT. (CAPT M/S, SHEERNESS). AMEND WK 8FMS 1FT.

- NM 2210/45. H01085/40 12.12.61 H01085/40 12.12.61 SWEPT CLEAR AT 51FT, FOUL AT 54FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 58FT IN GEN DEPTHS 55-65FT. SCOUR DEPTH 70FT. (HMS ECHO, 15.11.61). AMEND SW 8FMS 3FT. BR STD. H6140/68 25.6.68 H6140/68 25.6.68 LEAST E/S DEPTH 56FT IN GEN DEPTH 60FT. SCOUR DEPTH 67FT [LAT]. (HMS ENTERPRISE, 14.3.68). CHART AS SW 8FMS 2FT [15.2MTRS]. 24.1.69 24.1.69 AMEND SW 8FMS 2FT [LAT]. NE 1607. 27.9.73 27.9.73 AMEND SW 15.2MTRS. NC 1607. H3531/74 11.12.75 H3531/74 11.12.75 LOCATED IN 512939N, 005942E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR 15.2, FOUL 15.45MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 17.0MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 18.5MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 21MTRS [LAT]. LARGE, WELL DEFINED WK. EASY TO LOCATE. (PLA WK REPORT MAPLIN NO.22/75, 19.9.75). RETAIN AS CHARTED. H1426/85 7.1.86 H1426/85 7.1.86 NOW SWEPT CLEAR AT 16.4MTRS. (PLA 201 (14) 2, WK NO.201/53). BR STD. 10.8.92 10.8.92 NOW SWEPT CLEAR AT 16.3MTRS. (PLA 201 (19) B). BR STD. 13.6.05 13.6.05 SHOWN IN 5129.681N, 0059.597E [WGD] ON PLA 201/23 DTD SEP'03-NOV'04. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 51 29.681 N,0 59.597 E

 

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