This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms fame, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 40.75 N,1 55.98 W (50.766666666667, -13.933333333333)

 

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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. Abel tasman (part of)(possibly)
2. Advanti
3. Aeolian sky
4. Albert c field (probably)
5. Alexandrovna
6. Aparima
7. Arctic dawn
8. Arfon
9. Azemmour
10. Baron garioch
11. Barryman
12. Betelgeuse (bow section)
13. Betsy anna
14. Black hawk (fwd section)
15. Bobbyb
16. Borgny
17. Braedale (probably)
18. Britannia (probably)
19. Carentan
20. Castlereagh
21. Chasseur 6
22. Chasseur 7
23. Clan macvey
24. Clarinda
25. Coquetdale (probably)
26. Dagmar
27. Derna (probably)
28. Everleigh
29. Evertsen
30. Excelsior (possibly)
31. Fenna (probably)
32. Fleur de lys
33. Fluent
34. General jackson
35. Georgios kyriakides
36. Halsewell
37. Hartley (possibly)
38. Hms arfon
39. Hms eleanor (probably)
40. Hms fame
41. Hms john mitchell
42. Hms sargasso
43. Hms waterlily
44. Hmsm a3
45. Hmsm safari (ex p 211)
46. Iolanthe
47. Iona
48. Janna
49. Jgena (possibly)
50. Kyarra
51. Lady of avenel
52. Lcvp 120
53. Leny (possibly)
54. License to kill (possibly)
55. Lil boat
56. Lochavon
57. Magog
58. Mayflower
59. Michelle
60. Midland queen
61. Myrtlegrove (probably)
62. Nailsea lass
63. Navasota
64. Neree (possibly)
65. Neree (probably)
66. Nestlea
67. Nidarholm
68. Normandy
69. Piedras
70. Prinses juliana (part of)(possibly)
71. Rapana
72. Sally jane
73. Sardomene
74. Seahawk
75. Security (possibly)
76. Sheer grace
77. Southampton
78. Start
79. Surdelo
80. Tamele
81. Togimo
82. Trafalgar (possibly)
83. Vari solo sailor
84. Venezuela
85. Vera (probably)
86. Woodbury

 

Name: HMS FAME

Length 23.6 meter, width: 5.6 meter, tonnage 68 ton

Cause: built of wood in 1901. managed by william slater, buckpool, banff. hired from october 1916 as a net defence drifted based with the southern auxillary patrol force in poole. one boiler, triple expansion engine of 18 nhp, single shaft. passage north shields for poole. ran aground on the hook sands in a se gale. (d c wendes).

Year of registration: 1925

Water depth above wreck: 1 meter

Known since: 1925, last detected: 2006

Details measurements/cartography: H2103/25 SHOWN AS ST IN 504041N, 015556W ON SURVEY [C9533]. (HMS FLINDERS, APR 1924). NE 2175. H3669/34 7.6.34 DELETED FROM CHARTS. (HMS FLINDERS, HN). AMENDED TO DEAD. 30.1.07 LIES IN 5040.75N, 0155.98W [WGD]. UPRIGHT, ENGINE AND BOILER ARE THE HIGHEST PARTS. COVERS AND UNCOVERS WITH SAND. (D C WENDES, SOUTH COAST SHIPWRECKS). AMEND LIVE. INS AS FOUL. BR STD. 15.12.14 SHOWN IN DRYING AREA ON LATEST SURVEY. (RT, 15.12.14). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: BOILER/ENGINE HIGHEST PARTS

Position: 50 40.75 N,1 55.98 W

 

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