This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms hogue (probably), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 15.22 N,3 41.5 E (52.5563333, 3.7231667)
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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 HOGUE (PROBABLY)
Length 134.1 meter, width: 21.3 meter, draught: 8.5, tonnage 12000 ton
Cause: Torpedoed and sunk by german submarine u 9, while attempting to rescue survivors from hms aboukir, which had previously been torpedoed.
Year of registration: 1914
Water depth above wreck: 26 meter
Known since: 1914, last detected: 2002
Details measurements/cartography: 8.5.78 SEE DETAILS FOR HMS ABOUKIR. 7.12.72 SHOWN AS NDW IN 521518N, 034115E [EUR] ON NETHERLANDS FISHERIES CHART [1955 EDN], REC'D 1972. 8.5.78 SHOWN AS WK 21MTRS [11FMS 3FT] ON NETHERLANDS 1350 [MAR'78 EDN]. BR STD. H1271/85 16.3.87 SHOWN AS WK 25.1MTRS IN 521519N, 034135E [EUR] ON NETHERLANDS SURVEY BY TYDEMAN DTD MAR'85 [K9975/4]. AMEND TO WKS 13FMS. BR STD. H1271/85 28.4.87 STILL SHOWN WITH LEAST DEPTH 21MTRS ON NETHERLANDS 1350 [1986 EDN], NETHERLANDS WK NO.P15-2076 GIVES POSN AS 521516N, 034139E [EUR]. AMEND TO WKS 11FMS 3FT. BR STD. HH160/351/01 8.3.89 SHOWN AS WKS 13FMS [25MTRS]. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) NE 3371. 14.9.90 SHOWN COMBINED WITH WK [27892] AS WKS 21MTRS ON NC 2322. HH100/351/07 9.8.93 WK OF HMS HOGUE LIES IN 521516N, 034139E [EUR]. (DIVER MAGAZINE ARTICLE). HH340/530/05 25.2.00 NOW WKS 23.5MTRS IN 5215.27N, 0341.58E [EUR]. (NETHERLANDS NM 8/112/00).
- NM 1322/00. 23.7.02 SHOWN AS WKS 23.5MTRS IN 5215.220N, 0341.500E [WGD] ON NETHERLANDS 2322 [INT 1415] [2ND EDN MAR'02, CO-PRODUCTION]. NE 2322. 6.4.17 STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS, DEFENCE NO 147/2017. COMING INTO FORCE 3.3.17. AMEND "HISTORIC".
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: See Also: 27892
Position: 52 15.22 N,3 41.5 E