This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms hirose (probably), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 8.466 N,1 43.238 E (52.4370167, 1.7918333)

 

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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. Aduatiek (possibly)
2. Alastair
3. Alto (possibly)
4. Ambient (probably)
5. Angelus
6. Astrologer
7. Axminster (probably)
8. Batavier 5
9. Bonnington court
10. British captain
11. British fortune (probably)
12. Brixton
13. Burtonia (possibly)
14. Bygdo (possibly)
15. Cairnside
16. Carica milica
17. Cd 14 (probably)
18. Cedarwood (possibly)
19. Churston
20. Clan monroe
21. Claudia (possibly)
22. Coalgas
23. Corcrest
24. Cormorant
25. Cormount (probably)
26. Cressdene (possibly)
27. Cresta
28. Dagmar (probably)
29. Denewood
30. Disa (possibly)
31. Dronning maud (possibly)
32. Dulwich
33. Dunwich bank wk
34. Dynamo
35. Edernian
36. El argentino
37. Empire bridge
38. Erna boldt (probably)
39. Estrella (possibly)
40. Eva witte
41. F stobart (probably)
42. Faithful star
43. Farmatyr
44. Firth
45. Fort massac
46. Forth
47. Friargate (possibly)
48. Friargate (possibly)
49. Frumenton
50. Gannet (possibly)
51. Gasfire
52. Gena
53. Gerhard
54. Gipsy (possibly)
55. Golconda (possibly)
56. Grantleyhall (possibly)
57. Grenadier (probably)
58. Grisdeale
59. Groenlo
60. Groeswen (probably)
61. Gulf breaker
62. H h petersen
63. Harlington (probably)
64. Harlyn (probably)
65. Harriet
66. Hebe
67. Hendon hall
68. Hillglen
69. Hm mgb 76 (possibly)
70. Hms adonis (possibly)
71. Hms arethusa
72. Hms christopher (possibly)
73. Hms donna nook
74. Hms donside (possibly)
75. Hms eros (possibly)
76. Hms evesham (possibly)
77. Hms forward iii
78. Hms franc tireur
79. Hms hastfen
80. Hms hirose (probably)
81. Hms holdene
82. Hms japan
83. Hms jessie nutten
84. Hms john e lewis (possibly)
85. Hms lord airedale
86. Hms ludlow
87. Hms marconi
88. Hms monarch
89. Hms moravia (possibly)
90. Hms nadine
91. Hms new comet (possibly)
92. Hms orthos (probably)
93. Hms resono (possibly)
94. Hms river clyde (possibly)
95. Hms river clyde (possibly)
96. Hms sisters melville
97. Hms tervani
98. Hms tugela
99. Hms waveflower
100. Hms whooper
101. Hms william wesney
102. Hmsm e6
103. Hmtb 10
104. Hnlms 227
105. Hornchurch
106. Ignis (possibly)
107. Ionian (possibly)
108. J c dalble
109. Jim
110. Kenneth hawksfield
111. Khartoum (possibly)
112. Knarsdale
113. Koningen emma (part of)(probably)
114. Koningen emma (possibly)
115. Kwasind
116. Lady salisbury
117. Lapwing
118. Lincairn (possibly)
119. Lisette
120. Lodewijk van nassau (probably)
121. Lonhelen (possibly)
122. Lowland
123. Mac 5 (possibly)
124. Magdapur
125. Mangara
126. Maria rosa
127. Marie leonhardt (probably)
128. Mascotte
129. Mendibil mendi (possibly)
130. Mercurius
131. Mexico
132. Michail ontchoukoff (possibly)
133. Moidart
134. Mudo
135. Nereus
136. Newhaven (possibly)
137. Nicolaos piangos
138. Nominoe
139. Norhauk
140. Norwich trader
141. Novocastrian
142. Ocean pride
143. Old charlton
144. Ostprussen (possibly)
145. Palembang (probably)
146. Pescado
147. Petshenga (possibly)
148. Phryne
149. Plawsworth (possibly)
150. Polgarth
151. Protinus (possibly)
152. Ravenscraig (possibly)
153. Ren
154. Rhenas (possibly)
155. Rhineland
156. Rochester city
157. Savona (probably)
158. Scimitar
159. Sea rhine
160. Second chance (possibly)
161. Skodsburg (possibly)
162. Southford
163. St patrick
164. Storm
165. Sunbeam
166. Sunniside (probably)
167. Taber park
168. Tergestea
169. Terukuni maru
170. Thornaby (possibly)
171. Thyra
172. Tidal (possibly)
173. Torchbearer
174. Uc 11 (possibly)
175. Vae victis
176. Vancouver
177. Victorious
178. Warrenpoint
179. Wearside
180. White ghost
181. White lady
182. Wychwood (possibly)
183. Wyetown
184. Yewkyle (possibly)
185. Yucca (possibly)

 

Name: HMS HIROSE (PROBABLY)

Length 38.1 meter, width: 7 meter, draught: 4, tonnage 275 ton

Cause: Ex-onze. built in 1915 by smith's dock co ltd, middlesbrough. originally dutch registered. previously owned by neale & west ltd. hired in 1915. one boiler, triple expansion engine of 87hp, single shaft. mined.

Year of registration: 1916

Water depth above wreck: 27 meter, Height above seabed: 20 cm

Known since: 1916, last detected: 20161212

Details measurements/cartography: SUNK OFF ALDBOROUGH NAPES. (WW1SL). H2917/83 1.4.85 EXAM'D 16.10.84 IN 520826N, 014321E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 25.3 IN GEN DEPTH 27 TO 28MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 29MTRS. LYING, APPARENTLY INTACT, 060/240 DEGS WITH LENGTH ABOUT 36MTRS. (SOISS, HI 196). BR STD. SEP 2016/000091759 22.8.17 EXAM'D 12.12.16; IN 5208.466N, 0143.238E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 24.83MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 27MTRS, LENGTH 15.5MTRS, WIDTH 4.1MTRS, HEIGHT 2.1MTRS, ORIENTATION 020/200 DEGS. WRECK IS INTACT, POTENTIALLY DEBRIS FROM LISTED WRECK 10290. (GARDLINE, HI 1495). AMEND DW 24.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 52 8.466 N,1 43.238 E

 

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