This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms leda (probably), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 41.276 N,5 6.764 W (51.590433333333, -5.2717666666667)
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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 LEDA (PROBABLY)
Length 45.7 meter, width: 12.5 meter, tonnage 1071 ton
Cause: 15.9.80 wrecked on bright moonlight night in moderate weather, within entrance of milford haven on w. angle rks, due pilot error. (t.f. cridland, 15.9.80). vessel, built 1800, at chatham dockyard. on passage from cork for western approaches. damaged in heavy weather. shelter was sought in milford haven, but vessel ran aground in west angle bay. (sibi).
Year of registration: 1980
Water depth above wreck: 0 meter
Known since: 1980
Details measurements/cartography: H1310/80/31 27.10.80 POSN 514115N, 050642W APPROX. WKGE, CANNON BALLS AND COPPER/BRONZE NAILS FOUND. (T.F. CRIDLAND, DTD 15.9.80). NCA, INFORMATION TOO VAGUE TO CHART.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 51 41.276 N,5 6.764 W