This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms kurd, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 49 51.759 N,5 1.771 W (49.967, -5.1835166666667)
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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 KURD
Year of registration: 2004
Water depth above wreck: 83 meter, Height above seabed: 55 cm
Known since: 2004, last detected: 2006
Details measurements/cartography: HH091/059/01 14.4.05 LOCATED 23.2.05 IN 4951.762N, 0501.773W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 76.7 IN GEN DEPTH 83.0MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 40MTRS, WIDTH 25MTRS, HT 6.3MTRS. LIES 055/235DEGS. POOR MAGNETIC ANOMALY. DEGRADED WK. NFS. (GARDLINE, HI 1059). INS WK 76MTRS. BR STD. HH091/059/01 22.11.05 EXAM'D IN 4951.759N, 0501.771W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 76.3MTRS. HT 6.7MTRS. (GARDLINE, HI 1059). RETAIN WK 76MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 30.8.06 WK HAS BEEN DIVED AND IDENTIFIED BY BELL, MAKERS PLATE ETC. (G POUND, TELECON 29.8.06) 6.4.17 STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS, DEFENCE NO 147/2017. COMING INTO FORCE 3.3.17. AMEND "HISTORIC".
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: DEGRADED WK. UK NM 3092/17
Position: 49 51.759 N,5 1.771 W