This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms corfield, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 26.94 N,0 18.899 E (53.56915, 0.0936)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, 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.
Name: HMS CORFIELD
Year of registration: 1941
Water depth above wreck: 9 meter, Height above seabed: 50 cm
Known since: 1941, last detected: 2014
Details measurements/cartography: H3140/41 20.9.41 MINED ABOUT 2 MILES S OF HUMBER LTV. (FO HUMBER, 8.9.41). - PFNM 2200/41. H03140/41 17.12.41 INS DW PA IN 532700N, 001800E.
- NM 2991/41. H03140/41 16.7.42 AMEND TO DW IN 532659N, 001902E.
- NM 1452/42. H03140/41 4.6.43 INS G CON BUOY CLOSE E OF WK.
- NM 1176/43. H03140/41 28.1.46 AMEND BUOY TO G CON, GPFL(3) G 10S. (NOIC, LOWESTOFT).
- NM 291/46. H3140/41 6.12.50 EXAM'D IN 532659N, 001902E USING HSA FOLLOWING DISPERSAL. SWEPT CLEAR AT 21, FOUL AT 23FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 26 IN GEN DEPTH 27FT. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER, 14.8.50). AMEND TO WK 3.5FMS. DELETE BUOY.
- NM 2345/50. H332/62 25.1.62 LOCATED, NOT EXAM'D. (HMS SCOTT, 1961). NCA. 23.6.75 23.6.75 AMEND TO SW 5.7MTRS [LAT]. NC 107. HH090/593/01 11.1.94 EXAM'D 19.7.93 IN 532655.2N, 001901.6E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS [3 LOPS]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 8.4 IN GEN DEPTH 7.6MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 9.4MTRS. DCS3 HT 1.0MTR, LENGTH 180MTRS, BREADTH 110MTRS. BROKEN WRECKAGE LYING COMPLETELY WITHIN SCOUR. CHART AS FOUL. (OCEONICS (UK) LTD., HI 593). BR STD. SEP 2014/000180690 14.7.14 EXAM'D 12.3.14 IN 5626.940N, 0018.899E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 7.85 IN GEN DEPTH 9.0MTRS. SCOUR 0.2MTRS EXTENDS 10MTRS TOWARDS 180 DEGS. LENGTH 80MTRS, WIDTH 55MTRS, HT 1.0MTRS. LIES 050/230 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. AN AREA OF DEBRIS LYING ENTIRELY WITHIN ITS OWN SCOUR. (GARDLINE, HI 1419). AMEND WK 7.85MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: AREA OF DEBRIS LYING ENTIRELY WITHIN SCOUR
Position: 53 26.94 N,0 18.899 E