This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms herring, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 55 19.352 N,1 21.72 W (55.295866666667, -1.17345)

 

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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. Acclivity
2. Albano
3. Alert (possibly)
4. Annie walker (probably)
5. Athelduke
6. Baltanglia
7. Bangarth
8. Buka
9. Bullger
10. Coquet mouth
11. Cor jesu (possibly)
12. Dolphin (ex-hms pandora).
13. Don (possibly)
14. Dora
15. Driebergen
16. Dutchman
17. Elziena
18. Elziena (possibly)
19. Espire
20. Eston
21. Eventide
22. Ferryhill
23. Fingal
24. Firelight (possibly)
25. Gottfried (possibly)
26. Gudbrand (possibly)
27. H c flood (possibly)
28. Hanne
29. Hans hoth (probably)
30. Hazard (probably)
31. Heros (possibly)
32. Hesvik (possibly)
33. Hms ascot
34. Hms elise
35. Hms elise (possibly)
36. Hms herring
37. Hms james ludford
38. Hms kopanes
39. Hms mollusc (ex medusa)
40. Hms patia
41. Hms william hallet (possibly)
42. Hmsm unity (probably)
43. Hooghammen
44. Hornchurch (probably)
45. Igor
46. Invergyle
47. Isbul & margarit
48. John m smart (possibly).
49. Jonkoping i (possibly)
50. Kamma
51. Lafonia
52. Longbird
53. Lunesdale (possibly)
54. Lyng
55. Marne (part of)(possibly)
56. Mars
57. Morlaix (probably)
58. Nidelven
59. Nike (possibly)
60. Olimpia/?olympia (possibly)
61. Peik (probably)
62. Pluto
63. Polleon (possibly)
64. Princess maud (possibly)
65. Protector (possibly)
66. Providence
67. Provider a
68. Prunelle
69. Queen wilhelmina
70. Quest (probably)
71. Ragnhild (possibly)
72. Recorder (possibly)
73. Regian
74. Rio colorado
75. Rising sun
76. Rosa (possibly)
77. Sargasso (possibly)
78. Skovdal (probably)
79. Snowdrop (possibly)
80. Somali
81. Spey (possibly)
82. Sphynx
83. Spray
84. St andre
85. St fergus
86. Strinheim
87. Svava
88. Tadorne
89. The tetrarch (probably)
90. Thomas jackson (possibly)
91. Tioga
92. Triumph
93. U 1274
94. Ub 115 (possibly)
95. Upcerne
96. Wearsider

 

Name: HMS HERRING

Length 44.5 meter, width: 7.6 meter, tonnage 590 ton

Cause: built in 1942 by cochrane. one boiler, triple expansion engine, single shaft. convered to an anti-submarine vessel. foundered following collision. (sibi).

Year of registration: 2000

Water depth above wreck: 55 meter, Height above seabed: 94 cm

Known since: 2000

Details measurements/cartography: FOR PREVIOUS DETAILS OF HMS HERRING SEE [4346]. HH090/843/01 4.1.00 HH090/843/01 4.1.00 EXAM'D 16.6.99 IN 5519.352N, 0121.720W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 47.9 IN GEN DEPTH 55.7MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 44MTRS, WIDTH 13MTRS. DCS3 HT 6MTRS. LIES 094/274 DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT AND UPRIGHT. (GARDLINE, HI 843). INS AS WK 47MTRS. BR STD. 20.7.09 20.7.09 THIS IS HMS HERRING. (A LOPEZ, EMAIL DTD 14.7.09). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT & UPRIGHT

Position: 55 19.352 N,1 21.72 W

 

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