This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms crocodile, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 12.086 N,3 43.371 W (50.201433, -3.722850)

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.

Name: HMS CROCODILE

Length 34.7 meter, width: 9.8 meter, tonnage 519 ton

Cause: wrecked on prawle point in thick fog. (diver magazine, sept '98).

Year of registration: 1987

Water depth above wreck: 3 meter

Known since: 1987, last detected: 1998

Details measurements/cartography: 24.8.87 REQUEST TO PURCHASE WKGE, THOUGHT TO BE THE REMAINS OF THIS VESSEL. LOCATED AT SW TIP OF GULL ROCK AT PRAWLE PT IN APPROX 501203N, 034318W [OGB]. (T H W CROCKER, 7.8.87 - NNS 23C/2018). POSN FOR FILING ONLY. 28.7.88 REPORTED TO HAVE BEEN SOLD TO MR CROCKER. (M DEAN, 27.7.88). NCA. 4.9.98 SEVERAL IRON GUNS LEFT. RECENT FINDS INCLUDE COPPER PINS MARKED WITH ADMIRALTY ARROW, COPPER SHEATHING, PAN WEIGHTS, MUSKET BALLS, CANNON BALLS AND A SOUNDING LEAD. (DIVER MAGAZINE, SEPT '98). NCA. 16.8.11 NOT LOCATED BY M/B. ROCK SEABED WITH RIDGES AND GULLIES. (MARIN MATTEKNIK, HI 1356). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 50 12.086 N,3 43.371 W

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