This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms london, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 29.739 N,0 44.028 E (51.4419333, 0.9285833)
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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 LONDON
Year of registration: 1962
Water depth above wreck: 13 meter, Height above seabed: 249 cm
Known since: 1962, last detected: 20220202
Details measurements/cartography: H1933/61 27.2.62 FOUL 29FT IN 512942N, 004406E [OGB]. CANNON DATED 1636 RECOVERED FROM SITE. (PLA). INS AS WK 4FMS 5FT. NC 1185. 28.5.68 AMEND TO WK 4FMS 4FT. [LAT]. NE 1185. 26.9.73 AMEND TO WK 8.5MTRS. NC 1185. H1427/79 31.7.79 SHOWN AS WK 8.5MTRS. (PLA 342, CORR TO FEB '79). H3921/73 28.9.79 EXAM'D 31.8.79 IN 512943N, 004406.5E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 10, FOUL AT 10.2MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 10.5 IN GEN DEPTH 11.5MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 12.8MTRS. APPEARS TO HAVE DISINTEGRATED FURTHER SINCE LAST EXAMINATION. GOOD FOULS OBTAINED ONLY ON THE FLOOD. (PLA WK 1/79 DTD 14.9.79). REFERRED TO AS THE "KING". AMEND TO SW 10MTRS.
- NM 2490/79. HH244/351/01 7.1.91 EXAM'D 9.4.90 USING MICROFIX. LEAST E/S DEPTH 10.8 IN GEN DEPTH 12MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 13.5MTRS. REMAIN AS CHARTED. (PLA WK NO.343/1). NCA. HH246/400/05 8.7.99 EXAM'D 16.6.99 IN 5129.707N, 0044.126E [OGB] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 10.4, FOUL 10.7MTRS. (PLA WK REPORT 28/99 DTD 1.7.99). AMEND TO SW 10.4MTRS.
- NM 3041/99. HH246/400/07 30.11.04 LOCATED IN 5129.757N, 0044.035E [WGD] USING DGPS. (HMS GRIMSBY, SEPT 2004). NCA. HH091/092/01 22.8.05 LOCATED IN 5129.740N, 0044.027E [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 7.55 IN GEN DEPTH 9.0MTRS. SCOUR 4.8MTRS DEEP EXTENDS 60MTRS SW. LENGTH 37.5MTRS, WIDTH 27.4MTRS. NFS. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 1092). AMEND POSN. SEP 2008/000089346 3.11.08 DESIGNATED AS AN HISTORIC WK. REST'D AREA BOUNDED BY: 5129.7622N, 0043.9862E [WGD]; 5129.7532N, 0044.0506E; 5129.7244N, 0044.0408E & 5129.7334N, 0043.9764E. (SI 2775/08). BA 1185 IS STS TO SHOWN REST'D AREA. INS LEGEND: HISTORIC WK, SEE NOTE.
- NM 6648/08. 13.7.12 REST'D AREA NOW BOUNDED BY: 5129.7622N, 0043.9862E [WGD]; 5129.7532N, 0044.0506E; 5129.7244N, 0044.0408E & 5129.7334N, 0043.9764E. (SI 1773/12). BA 1185 IS STS TO SHOW AREA. NCA. SEP 2020/000123017 9.6.20 LOCATED IN 5129.739N, 0044.029E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 10.9MTRS LENGTH 21.56MTRS, WIDTH 8.77MTRS, HEIGHT 1.4MTRS, ORIENTATION 204/060 DEGS. (PLA, WRECK INFORMATION SUPPLIED WITH YANLET CHANNEL SURVEY 20_123039). NFS. NFA. SEP 2020/000209485 3.9.20 EXAM'D BY BDC 28.8.2020 IN 5129.7396N, 0044.0274E. LEAST M/B DEPTH 11.19MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 12MTRS. LENGTH 35.80MTRS, WIDTH 10.71MTRS, HEIGHT 1.38MTRS, ORIENTATION 51/231 DEGS. NFS. NFA. 2021/00023261306 06.09.2021 EXAM'D BY BDC FROM PLA SURVEY 08.07.2021 IN 51.4956583 N 0.7337627 E. LEAST M/B DEPTH 11.23MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 12MTRS. LENGTH 23.80MTRS, WIDTH 9.9MTRS, HEIGHT 0.75MTRS, ORIENTATION 061 DEGS. NFS. NFA. 2022/000002753 27.1.22 EXAM'D BY BDC FROM PLA SURVEY DTD 22.9.21 IN 5129.740N 0044.026EE. LEAST M/B DEPTH 11.34MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 13MTRS. LENGTH 67MTRS, WIDTH 13MTRS, HEIGHT 1.55MTRS, ORIENTATION 067/247 DEGS. (H525.2 FEATURE REPORT). NFS. NFA. RSDRA2022000193284 18.08.2022 EXAM'D BY BDC FROM PLA SURVEY 02.02.2022 IN 51.4956545 N, 0.7337989 E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 10.55MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 12.4MTRS. HEIGHT 2.25MTRS, LENGTH 36.9MTRS, WIDTH 9.9MTRS, ORIENTATION 249 DEGS. NFS. (H525.2 FEATURE REPORT). AMEND WK 10.55MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 51 29.739 N,0 44.028 E