This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms lancer ii, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 44.216 N,0 1.087 E (50.577250, -0.082600)

 

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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. 010
2. Aracataca
3. Aristos
4. Ashford
5. Blanefield
6. Braunton
7. Broadhurst (probably)
8. Celtic
9. Charles m
10. City of brisbane
11. City of waterford
12. Clan macmillan
13. D144 (possibly).
14. Davenport
15. Devon coast
16. Eduard (possibly)
17. Esperanza
18. F/v joanna c
19. Fife coast (possibly)
20. Fortuna
21. Fulham vii (probably)
22. George sutton
23. Gerlen (possibly)
24. Girlvine (possibly)
25. Glenarm head (possibly)
26. Glenarm head (possibly)
27. Glendinning (possibly)
28. Gull (possibly)
29. Hms avanturine
30. Hms borneo
31. Hms inverclyde
32. Hms keryado (probably)
33. Hms lancer ii
34. Hms minion
35. Hms ocean sunlight
36. Hms taipo
37. Holme force (possibly)
38. Hush wing
39. Ikeda (possibly)
40. Inger (possibly)
41. Ingo
42. Joseph roberts (possibly)
43. Lalen mendi
44. Lass o'doune (probably)
45. Leven (possibly)
46. Lornaston (possibly)
47. Lulonga (possibly)
48. Maaslust
49. Mill gate (probably)
50. Miown
51. Mira
52. Mohlenpris (possibly)
53. Mount stuart
54. Mv adur valley?
55. Newent
56. Noordster
57. Nyon
58. Ouse (possibly)
59. Pagenturm
60. Patrice didier (probably)
61. Pentyrch
62. Saint ronaig
63. Seven seas (possibly)
64. Sitakund (part of)(possibly)
65. Stanhope
66. T r thompson
67. U 212 (probably)
68. U 275 (probably)
69. U 40 (possibly)
70. U678 (probably)/u275 (possibly)
71. Ub 130
72. Vasco
73. Venus
74. Wilhelmina j
75. Zeester (possibly)

 

Name: HMS LANCER II

Year of registration: 1918

Water depth above wreck: 20 meter, Height above seabed: 45 cm

Known since: 1918, last detected: 20151123

Details measurements/cartography: H4152/18 22.7.18 SUNK IN 504418N,000055E. (PGO 541, 19.7.18). POSN 2.8M S 51DEGS W FROM NEWHAVEN PIER. NOT CONSIDERED DANGEROUS TO NAVIGATION AS THERE IS 40FT OF WATER ABOVE IT AT LWOS. (SNO NEWHAVEN). H6391/19 25.3.20 WK 6FMS 3FT IN 504418N, 000055E. (ADMIRALTY).

- NM 674/20. H6278/36 28.9.36 LEAST DEPTH OVER WK 48FT IN POSN 198DEGS, 3.44M FROM NEWHAVEN CH. (HMS FLINDERS, HN 18.9.36). AMEND TO WK 8FMS 0FT IN REVISED POSN.

- NM 1905/36. H1245/70 10.12.70 DIVED ON BY BRIGHTON BSAC. REPD THAT WK IS LYING UPSIDE DOWN ON THE SEABED. (R P WATTS, 8.12.70). 7.4.72 NOW CHARTED AS WK 14.2MTRS [LAT]. NC 1652. H2699/76 18.7.78 LOCATED 23 & 27.6.75 IN 504409.4N, 000116.0E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. DCS3 HEIGHT 5.9MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 21.3MTRS. (HMS FAWN, HI 41/75). SONAR TRACE INCONCLUSIVE. AMEND POSN ONLY. R/P. H1965/76 2.12.80 EXAM'D 27.2.80 IN 504410N, 000109E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER. LEAST E/S DEPTH 14.9MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 21MTRS. HYDROSEARCH LENGTH 38.4MTRS, BEAM 9.9MTRS, HT 6.8MTRS. VERY BROKEN UP. LYING 046/226DEGS, WITH NE END SHOALEST AND WITH LONG SCOUR TO E. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 37A/77). RETAIN CHARTED DEPTH IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH100/351/19 VESSEL IS UPRIGHT, NOT UPSIDE DOWN AS REPORTED BY BRIGHTON BSAC. VESSEL WAS DIVED IN 1985 BY TUNBRIDGE WELLS BSAC, AND ITS IDENTITY CONFIRMED BY RECOVERY OF GUN AND BUILDER'S PLATE. COLLISION DAMAGE EVIDENT ON PORTSIDE. THERE IS ALSO SALVAGE OPERATION DAMAGE ON THE STERN. BOW IS STILL INTACT. (ARTICLE IN SPORTDIVER JUN'03 BY CHRIS PASCOE) SEP 2015/000083467 5.5.16 EXAM'D 23.11.15; IN 5044.216N, 0001.087E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 14.95MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 20.78MTRS. SCOUR 220MTRS, LENGTH 33.4MTRS, WIDTH 11.6MTRS, HT 5.8MTRS, ORIENTATION 045/225. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. WK PARTIALLY DEGRADED. (GARDLINE 2015, HI 1478). AMEND DW 14.95MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: STEEL HULL, VERY BROKEN UP, UPRIGHT

Position: 50 44.216 N,0 1.087 E

 

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