This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms ethel taylor, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 55 0.597 N,1 22.984 W (54.93705, -1.1630333333333)

 

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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. Adams beck (probably)
2. Albano
3. Aurora
4. Azira
5. Balzac
6. Bangarth
7. Blairhall
8. Blue dawn
9. British officer (after part)
10. Bullger
11. Cairnglen
12. Carmarthen coast
13. Carmarthen coast (possibly)
14. Carmarthen coast (possibly)
15. Cecilia (possibly) (or angela madre)
16. Clare (possibly)
17. Cranford (possibly)
18. Denham (probably)
19. Dolphin (ex-hms pandora).
20. Dora
21. Eagle iii
22. Eston
23. Eugenia chandris & oslofjord
24. Eugenia chandris (& oslofjord)
25. Eugenia chandris (& oslofjord)
26. Eventide
27. Fawn (probably)
28. Fenella
29. Ferryhill
30. Firelight (possibly)
31. Gateshead (possibly)
32. General havelock
33. Gottfried (possibly)
34. Gran
35. Grit
36. Gudbrand (possibly)
37. H a brightman
38. H c flood (possibly)
39. H c flood (probably)
40. Hanne
41. Hebble (probably)
42. Hekla (possibly)
43. Helvetia (possibly)
44. Hercules
45. Heros (possibly)
46. Hmms 180
47. Hms ben ardna (probably)
48. Hms elise
49. Hms elise (possibly)
50. Hms ethel taylor
51. Hms james ludford
52. Hms mollusc (ex medusa)
53. Hms snaefell (probably)
54. Hms southsea
55. Hms star of devoran
56. Hms summer rose
57. Hms william hallet (possibly)
58. Hms witherington
59. Hmsm unity (probably)
60. Hogarth
61. Humber
62. Ilios (possibly)
63. Ilious
64. Intent
65. Invergyle
66. Inverlane (part of)
67. Inverlane (stern section)
68. Jenny m (possibly)
69. John m smart (possibly).
70. Jolly girls
71. Jolly girls (possibly)
72. Jonkoping i (possibly)
73. Kalua
74. Kamma
75. Kasko
76. Lafonia
77. Linden (probably)
78. Llwyngwair (possibly)
79. Loch-na-gar (probably)
80. Lonclara (ex-pla hopper no 20)
81. Longbird
82. Lyng
83. Maindy bridge (possibly)
84. Marcheller (possibly)
85. Marne (part of)(possibly)
86. Mars
87. Mayoress pelican
88. Mile end (possibly)
89. Narcissus (possibly)
90. Nike (possibly)
91. Nordheim (possibly)
92. Nyula
93. Orion (probably)
94. Oslofjord (& eugenia chandris)
95. Polleon (possibly)
96. Poltava (possibly)
97. Povena
98. Presto (possibly)
99. Presto (possibly)
100. Princess maud (possibly)
101. Protector (possibly)
102. Providence
103. Prunelle
104. Queen wilhelmina
105. Quest (probably)
106. Quillota
107. Ragnhild (possibly)
108. Ragni (probably)
109. Ravensbourne (possibly)
110. Recorder (possibly)
111. Regian
112. Renen
113. Rfa creosol
114. Richard de larrinaga
115. Rio colorado
116. Rising sun (part of)
117. Rising sun (part of)
118. Rosa (possibly)
119. Rotha
120. Saga (possibly)
121. Sargasso (possibly)
122. Scott miller
123. Snowdrop (possibly)
124. Spray
125. Stag 5 (probably)
126. Staithes (possibly)
127. Strinheim
128. Suavity
129. Sunniva (possibly)
130. Svava
131. Swiftly
132. Teal (probably)
133. Thames (probably)
134. The stewarts court (probably)
135. Triumph
136. Ub 115 (possibly)
137. Uc 32 (probably)
138. Upcerne
139. Vestra
140. Vianna (possibly)
141. Vianna (probably)
142. Wearsider
143. Zeeland (possibly)

 

Name: HMS ETHEL TAYLOR

Year of registration: 1940

Water depth above wreck: 19 meter, Height above seabed: 119 cm

Known since: 1940, last detected: 1998

Details measurements/cartography: H1074/40 13.1.41 SUNK IN 550034N, 012254W. DANGEROUS TO NAVIGATION. INS AS DW.

- NM 62/41. H1074/40 13.1.41 G CON BUOY, 080 DEGS 100YDS FROM WK. FNM 82/41. H1074/40 2.7.46 DELETE BUOY.

- NM 2226/46. H1074/40 3.11.48 EXAM'D AFTER CLEARANCE. LEAST DEPTH 46FT. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER).

- NM 2423/48. 15.5.73 AMENDED TO WK 14MTRS. NC 152. HH090/796/01 3.12.75 AMENDED TO WK 13.5MTRS. NC 152. (CHANGE OF DATUM). HH090/796/01 5.1.99 EXAM'D 12.9.98 IN 550035.8N, 012259.0W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 15.2 IN GEN DEPTH 18.8MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 3.5MTRS. LENGTH 33MTRS, WIDTH 11MTRS. LIES 119/299 DEGS. WELL DEFINED AND INTACT WK. (GARDLINE, HI 796). AMEND TO WK 15.2MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: WELL DEFINED AND INTACT WRECK. PROBABLY UPRIGHT

Position: 55 0.597 N,1 22.984 W

 

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