This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms michael clements, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 21.488 N,1 29.041 W (50.242166666667, -1.28825)

 

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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. Aalesund (possibly)
2. Ajax
3. Albatros
4. Albert c field (probably)
5. Asborg
6. Ashanti (possibly)
7. Ashmun j clough (possibly)
8. Azemmour
9. Baron garioch
10. Borgny
11. Borgsten (probably)
12. Braat ii
13. Braedale (probably)
14. Brestois
15. Britannia (probably)
16. Campen
17. Carbon
18. Castle crag
19. Charles rogers (probably)
20. Clan macvey
21. Clarinda
22. Cleddy (probably)
23. Coquetdale (probably)
24. Cuba
25. Daylesford
26. Dumfries
27. Dungrange
28. Empire crusader
29. Ernest lagouve
30. Espagne
31. Eugene schneider (probably)
32. Eugene schneider (probably)
33. Everleigh
34. Fallodon
35. Fenna (probably)
36. Gorizont
37. Guernsey coast
38. Hms acheron (bow section)
39. Hms acheron (stern section)
40. Hms albion ii
41. Hms assurance
42. Hms crestflower
43. Hms eleanor (probably)
44. Hms john mitchell
45. Hms listrac (probably)
46. Hms michael clements
47. Hms new dawn
48. Hms pomone
49. Hms sargasso
50. Hms tiger
51. Hms warwick deeping
52. Hmsm swordfish
53. Hmsm upstart
54. Iduna
55. Implacable
56. Indutionmare
57. Irex
58. Isleworth
59. Jgena (possibly)
60. Joannis millas
61. Juno
62. Kong guttorm (probably)
63. Lapwing (possibly) or south western
64. Lct 809
65. Londonier
66. Luxor
67. Mendi
68. Millmer
69. Minerva (possibly)
70. Molina
71. Myrtlegrove (probably)
72. Neree (possibly)
73. Nurnberg
74. Oriflamme
75. Pool fisher
76. Redesmere
77. Reindeer
78. Rosehill (probably)
79. Serrana (bow section)
80. Serrana (stern part)
81. Simla
82. Smyrna
83. Sphene
84. Spyros (possibly)
85. Teamwork
86. Terlings
87. Tweed
88. U 122 (possibly)
89. U 123
90. U 152
91. U 153 (possibly)
92. U 480
93. Ub 122 (possibly)
94. Ub 37 (probably)
95. Val de saire
96. Vari solo sailor
97. Varvassi
98. Venezuela
99. Volkerak
100. War knight
101. Westville
102. Witte zee
103. Woodham
104. Wyndhurst
105. Y48

 

Name: HMS MICHAEL CLEMENTS

Length 45.1 meter, width: 7.3 meter, tonnage 342 ton

Cause: built in 1917 by cochrane & sons, selby. a 'mersey' type trawler. served as an auxillary patrol vessel. one boiler, triple expansion engine of 590 ihp, single shaft. sank following collision with admiralty patrol trawler hms john catting. no men lost. (d c wendes).

Year of registration: 1945

Water depth above wreck: 45 meter, Height above seabed: 112 cm

Known since: 1945, last detected: 2002

Details measurements/cartography: SONAR CONTACT IN APPROX 502100N, 013000W. POSSIBLE U-BOAT WRECK. (AUBD 304/76). H6899/55 26.6.56 H6899/55 26.6.56 LOCATED IN 502127N, 012858W USING DECCA. BUT LEAST DEPTH NOT ASCERTAINED. SEABED GRAVEL AND SHINGLE. (HMS SCOTT, 2.11.55). CHART AS NDW. NE 2450. 14.8.74 14.8.74 AMEND TO USC 28MTRS. NC 2450. H1270/77 12.5.81 H1270/77 12.5.81 AMEND TO NDW. BR STD. HH090/962/01 12.12.02 HH090/962/01 12.12.02 EXAM'D 26.6.02 IN 5021.488N, 0129.041W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 40.8 IN GEN DEPTH 45MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 30MTRS, WIDTH 9MTRS. DCS3 HT 4.4MTRS. LIES 112/292 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. MAINLY INTACT. (GARDLINE, HI 962). AMEND TO WK 40MTRS. BR STD. 2.2.07 2.2.07 THIS IS MICHAEL CLEMENTS. BELL HAS BEEN RECOVERED. (D C WENDES, SOUTH COAST SHIPWRECKS). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: MAINLY INTACT, BOWS E

Position: 50 21.488 N,1 29.041 W

 

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