This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms maida (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 25.444 N,1 53.674 E (51.2505333, 1.9181167)

 

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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. 150
2. Alabama (possibly)
3. Amor
4. Andre
5. Camisard
6. Carmen
7. Cedrington court
8. Cerne
9. Deo gratias
10. Duiveland
11. Duke of york (bows)
12. Dunbar castle
13. E goodwin ltv
14. Empress of midland (possibly)
15. Filleigh
16. Flores (probably)
17. Franz fischer (possibly)
18. Fulmar
19. G 85 (possibly)
20. Genimar
21. Hardingham (probably)
22. Henry b plant
23. Highwave (probably)
24. Hms alert ?
25. Hms blackburn rovers (possibly)
26. Hms flirt
27. Hms kale (probably)(part of)
28. Hms leandros
29. Hms maida (possibly)
30. Hms thuringia (possibly)
31. Hms westella
32. Hoegh aigrette
33. Jarita
34. Jean pierre et phillipe
35. Jonrix
36. Karmt
37. Lst 364 (probably)
38. Madimba (probably)
39. Mecklenburg
40. Melrose
41. Nagro (possibly)
42. Nautilus
43. Neppo (possibly)
44. Netty (possibly)
45. Niore
46. Ocean hound
47. Okeania
48. Paris (possibly)
49. Peter hamre
50. Port dalhousie (possibly)
51. Quentovic
52. Saint michael veillez sur nous
53. Shardana
54. Sint annaland
55. Tina primo
56. Toornvliet (probably)
57. Tummel (probably)
58. U 37
59. Uc 46
60. Uc 63
61. Vecht (probably)
62. Velocitas
63. Virginie
64. Western farmer (bow section)

 

Name: HMS MAIDA (POSSIBLY)

Length 45 meter, width: 8.4 meter, tonnage 505 ton

Cause: 24.2.40 built as a trawler by goole shipbuilders 24.2.40. mined and sunk. one 12 pdr gun.

Year of registration: 1967

Water depth above wreck: 37 meter, Height above seabed: 44 cm

Known since: 1967, last detected: 2007

Details measurements/cartography: H448/67 27.1.67 H448/67 27.1.67 LEAST E/S DEPTH 113FT IN GEN DEPTH 129FT. SCOUR 134FT. SMALL WK. GOOD SONAR. (HMS HYDRA, 22.10.66). INS AS WK 19FMS. BR STD. H5197/70 10.8.71 H5197/70 10.8.71 POSN 512525N, 015348E. SWEPT DEPTH 32.3MTRS (17FMS). (HMS FAWN).

- NM 1285/71. H4988/71 4.1.72 H4988/71 4.1.72 SWEPT CLEAR 32.3, FOUL 32.5MTRS. LEAST E/S 32.2MTRS IN 38.6MTRS. SCOUR 39.0MTRS. LYING 038/218 DEGS. ABOUT 100FT LONG & ABOUT 7MTRS. ON EDGE OF FALLS BANK. (HMS FAWN). 10.11.76 10.11.76 OBSTN SHOWN IN 512523N, 015334E [OGB] ON KINGFISHER CHART KE 151-2 [JULY 1968 EDN]. H2350/85 4.12.86 H2350/85 4.12.86 EXAM'D 28.6.86 IN 512525N, 015347E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 32 IN GEN DEPTH 38MTRS. SCOUR 1 MTR DEEP. DCS3 HT 6.3 MTRS. LENGTH 50MTRS, APPROX. INTACT WK LYING 180/000 DEG. (NP 1008, HI 317A). BR STD. HH090/922/01 12.6.01 HH090/922/01 EXAM'D 12.6.01 IN 5125.444N, 0153.674E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 31.9, FOUL 32.4MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 32.0 IN GEN DEPTH 37MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 16MTRS. DCS3 HT 7.9MTRS. LIES 040/220 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT. (NP 1008, HI 922). PROBABLY DECAYED. AMEND TO SW 31MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH091/159/01 31.7.07 HH091/159/01 31.7.07 LOCATED 27.2.07 IN 5125.447N, 0153.673E [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 32.87 IN GEN DEPTH 38.0MTRS. LENGTH 18MTRS, WIDTH 5MTRS, HT 5.1MTRS. LIES 044/224 DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (OSAE, HI 1159). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, ?DECAYED

Position: 51 25.444 N,1 53.674 E

 

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