This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms gambri (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 43.418 N,0 26.43 E (50.7173333, 0.6087833)
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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 GAMBRI (POSSIBLY)
Length 38.4 meter, width: 7 meter, draught: 3.7, tonnage 274 ton
Cause: Hired in 1917 for use by admiralty. mined. colledge & ww1sl).
Year of registration: 1918
Water depth above wreck: 19 meter, Height above seabed: 130 cm
Known since: 1918, last detected: 20180521
Details measurements/cartography: SANK OFF ROYAL SOVEREIGN LTV. (WW1SL & LL WW1). H609/18 22.2.18 SUNK ABOUT 3.5C NE OF ROYAL SOVEREIGN LTV [504300N, 002752E]. LEAST DEPTH 7FMS. (AUTHORITY NOT KNOWN). INS AS WK PA 7FMS.
- NM 291/18. 14.7.71 AMEND TO WK PA 12.8MTRS. NC 536. H4959/73 3.4.75 NOT FOUND IN CHARTED POSN DURING E/S AND SONAR SEARCH. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 55/74). NCA. H4121/76 6.1.77 SMALL WK, POSSIBLY THE GAMBRI, LOCATED IN 504323N, 002632E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 16.3 IN GEN DEPTH 19MTRS. DCS3 HT 1.6MTRS, LENGTH 28MTRS. LIES 125/305DEGS. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI 41/76). AMEND TO WK 16.3MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 3.3.15 LOCATED IN 5043.419N, 0026.437E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 17.05MTRS. (CEFAS BEACHY HEAD SURVEY 2012, BDC EXAMINAITON OF DATA). LIES 135/315 DEGS. COLLAPSED WITH OUTLINE OF HULL VISIBLE. NFS. NCA. SEP 2015/000083465 25.11.15 EXAM'D 5.07.15, WK SHOWN IN 5043.418N, 0026.430E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 15.99MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 19MTRS. LENGTH 20.7MTRS, WIDTH 7.4MTRS, HT 2.9MTRS. SCOUR LENGTH 20.7MTRS, DEPTH 0.6MTRS, TOWARDS 055DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (GARDLINE, HI 1476). AMEND TO DW 15.9MTRS IN REVISED POSN. SEP 2016/000146325 10.10.16 EXAM'D 9.06.16, WK SHOWN IN 5043.42N, 0026.43E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 16.393MTRS. (TRINITY HOUSE ALERT SURVEY, ROYAL SOVREGIN LIGHTHOUSE). RETAIN DW 15.9MTRS FROM HI1476. SEP 2018/000206824 21.08.18 EXAM'D 21.05.18, WK SHOWN IN 5043.42N, 0026.43E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 16.676MTRS. (TRINITY HOUSE ALERT SURVEY, ROYAL SOVEREIGN LIGHTHOUSE). RETAIN DW 15.9MTRS FROM HI1476.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 50 43.418 N,0 26.43 E