This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms hastfen, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 50.196 N,1 39.879 E (51.7619167, 1.5857333)
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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 HASTFEN
Year of registration: 1917
Water depth above wreck: 20 meter, Height above seabed: 14 cm
Known since: 1917, last detected: 20160223
Details measurements/cartography: H6345/26 4.11.26 NDW PA IN 515000N, 014000E. PA (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NE 1975. H2047/33 27.3.33 DELETE WK. (HMS KELLETT). AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE NE 1975. H3180/74 29.9.75 SEARCHED FOR BY TRANSIT SONAR, NO CONTACT. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI 11/75 [K7262]). NFA. SEP 2015/000083463 18.7.16 EXAM'D 23.2.16 IN 5150.196N, 0139.879E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 20MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 20MTRS. LENGTH 7.5MTRS, WIDTH 2.5MTRS, HT 0.5MTRS, ORIENTATION 014/194. SCOUR LENGTH 25MTRS, 0.7MTRS DEEP TOWARDS 200DEGS.POOR MAGNETIC ANOMALY. WK CONSISTS OF TWO DISCRETE PARTIALLY BURIED OBJECTS, SITTING IN A SHALLOW SCOUR. (MMT, HI 1474). AMEND DW 20MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: Wk partially buried
Position: 51 50.196 N,1 39.879 E