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 (50.6523667, -0.6161833)

 

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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. Afon dulais
2. Alaska
3. Algiers
4. Alison (possibly)
5. Angry fish
6. Aracataca
7. Ariel
8. Armenier
9. Arno (possibly)
10. Ashford
11. Atlas (probably)
12. Axwell
13. Basil-2
14. Bettann (bow section)
15. Blanefield
16. Braunton
17. Cairndhu
18. Cambrian princess (probably)
19. Candia
20. Carbineer
21. Celtic
22. Charles m
23. City of brisbane
24. Cuba
25. D144 (possibly).
26. Del rio
27. Devon coast
28. Donegal (possibly)
29. Duke of buccleuch
30. Eduard (possibly)
31. Elford
32. F/v joanna c
33. Fife coast (possibly)
34. Flag theofano
35. Fpt iv
36. Frode
37. Fulham vii (probably)
38. Gartland
39. Gascony
40. George sutton
41. Gerarda
42. Germa geisha
43. Glenlee
44. Hedwig lunstedt
45. Highland corrie
46. Hms apley (possibly)
47. Hms avanturine
48. Hms borneo
49. Hms evadne (possibly)
50. Hms hazardous
51. Hms implacable
52. Hms lancer ii
53. Hms northcoates
54. Hms ocean sunlight
55. Hms pine
56. Hms prince leopold
57. Hms sapper
58. Hms taipo
59. Hms vernon ii (possibly)
60. Hmsm a1
61. Holme force (possibly)
62. Indiana
63. Inger (possibly)
64. Jaffa
65. Joseph roberts (possibly)
66. Lalen mendi
67. Leven (possibly)
68. Lightfoot (possibly)
69. Lola (possibly)
70. London trader (possibly)
71. Lowmount
72. Marga
73. Marie marguerite (possibly)
74. Mill gate (probably)
75. Mira
76. Mohlenpris (possibly)
77. Molesey (possibly)
78. Montecrana (possibly)
79. Mount stuart
80. Mv adur valley?
81. Newent
82. Noordster
83. Ny-eeasteyr
84. Nyon
85. Porthkerry
86. Quail
87. Ramsgarth
88. Ramsholm (possibly)
89. Rfa hungerford (possibly)
90. Saint ronaig
91. Seven seas (possibly)
92. Shirala
93. Sines (possibly)
94. Stanhope
95. Stanwold
96. Stavros (possibly)
97. T r thompson
98. U 1195
99. U 275 (probably)
100. U 40 (possibly)
101. U 86 (formerly)
102. U 86 (possibly)
103. Ub 130
104. Ub 81
105. Vasco
106. Venus
107. Vesuvio (possibly)
108. Vigda
109. War helmet
110. Zaanstroom

 

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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