This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms dervish, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 31.277 N,0 23.688 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 DERVISH
Year of registration: 1940
Water depth above wreck: 12 meter, Height above seabed: 60 cm
Known since: 1940, last detected: 2014
Details measurements/cartography: H0846/40 27.9.40 SANK IN 533136N, 002312E. (ADMIRALTY). SANK 156 DEG, 2.6M FM HUMBER LTV. (LL). H01709/41 23.5.41 REPD IN 533118N, 002340E WITH MAST AWASH AT HALF TIDE. (ADMIRALTY, 4.5.41). INS AS DW WITH G CONL LT BUOY, GPFL(3)G10S.
- NM 1154/41. H01709/41 23.11.43 H01709/41 23.11.43 LT ON BUOY CHANGED TO GPFL G 10S. (TH).
- NM 2034/43. H01709/41 4.12.43 LEAST DEPTH OVER WK 20FT. (ADMIRALTY). AMEND TO WK 3FMS 2FT WITH G CONL LT BUOY, GPFLG10S.
- NM 2589/43. H9984/47 30.7.47 LOCATED IN 533112N, 002344E. (HMS SCOTT). AMEND POSN.
- NM 2004/47. H01709/41 5.7.48 EXAM'D AFTER DISPERSAL IN 533117N, 002347E. SWEPT CLEAR AT 36, FOUL AT 38FT. SCOUR 11FT DEEP. (SOSMLS, 21.6.48). H1902/49 7.5.49 BUOY NOW G CAN, GPFL(2) G 10S. (TH NM 54/49).
- NM 1908/49. H01709/41 30.8.49 EXAM'D AFTER FURTHER DISPERSAL IN 533117N, 002347E. OROPESA SWEEP CLEAR AT 38FT [MLWS]. SCOUR DEPTH 57FT. GEN DEPTH 41FT. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER, 8.9.49). AMEND TO WK 6FMS 2FT.
- NM 1748/49. 1.2.74 AMEND TO WK 10.9MTRS [LAT]. NC 109. HH090/593/01 6.1.94 EXAM'D 13.7.93 IN 533116.3N, 002348E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 13.8 IN GEN DEPTH 12.5MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 15.5MTRS. BROKEN WRECKAGE LYING 060/240 DEG OVER AREA 150 X 120MTRS WITHIN SCOUR. (OCEONICS (UK) LTD., HI 593). AMEND TO FOUL. BR STD. SEP 2013/000180690 EXAM'D 14.1.14 IN 5331.277N, 0023.688E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 13.07 IN GEN DEPTH 12.6MTRS. SCOUR 1.8MTRS DEEP EXTENDS 116MTRS TOWARDS 190 DEGS. LENGTH 6MTRS, WIDTH 5MTRS, HT 0.8MTR. LIES 060/240 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. WELL BROKEN AND SCATTERED WK, PARTIALLY BURIED AND CONTAINED ENTIRELY WITHIN THE SCOUR. (GARDLINE, HI 1419). RETAIN FOUL IN AMENDED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: MINOR DEBRIS WITHIN SCOUR
Position: 53 31.277 N,0 23.688 E