This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms moravia (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 3.39 N,1 48.891 E (51.7619167, 1.5857333)

 

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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. Aduatiek (possibly)
2. Alastair
3. Ambient (probably)
4. Angelus
5. Atlanticos
6. Balgownie (probably)
7. Batavier 5
8. Bonnington court
9. British captain
10. British fortune (probably)
11. Brixton
12. Cairnside
13. Carica milica
14. Cedarwood (possibly)
15. Churston
16. Claudia (possibly)
17. Coalgas
18. Corcrest
19. Cormorant
20. Cormount (probably)
21. Coureur des mers
22. Cressdene (possibly)
23. Cresta
24. Dagmar (probably)
25. Denewood
26. Disa (possibly)
27. Dulwich
28. Dunwich bank wk
29. Dynamo
30. Edernian
31. El argentino
32. Ellewoutsdijk
33. Empire bridge
34. Erna boldt (probably)
35. Estrella (possibly)
36. Eva witte
37. F stobart (probably)
38. Faithful star
39. Farmatyr
40. Firth
41. Fort massac
42. Forth
43. Friargate (possibly)
44. Friargate (possibly)
45. Frumenton
46. Gannet (possibly)
47. Gasfire
48. Gena
49. Gerhard
50. Gipsy (possibly)
51. Golconda (possibly)
52. Grantleyhall (possibly)
53. Grenadier (probably)
54. Groenlo
55. Groeswen (probably)
56. H h petersen
57. Harlington (probably)
58. Harlyn (probably)
59. Harriet
60. Hebe
61. Hendon hall
62. Hillglen
63. Hm mgb 76 (possibly)
64. Hms adonis (possibly)
65. Hms donna nook
66. Hms donside (possibly)
67. Hms duchess of hamilton
68. Hms eros (possibly)
69. Hms forward iii
70. Hms franc tireur
71. Hms hastfen
72. Hms hirose (probably)
73. Hms holdene
74. Hms japan
75. Hms jessie nutten
76. Hms lord airedale
77. Hms monarch
78. Hms moravia (possibly)
79. Hms nadine
80. Hms new comet (possibly)
81. Hms resono (possibly)
82. Hms rhiannon (possibly)
83. Hms river clyde (possibly)
84. Hms river clyde (possibly)
85. Hms sisters melville
86. Hms tervani
87. Hms velia (possibly)
88. Hms waveflower
89. Hms whooper
90. Hms william wesney
91. Hmsm e6
92. Hmtb 10
93. Hnlms 227
94. Hornchurch
95. Ignis (possibly)
96. Ingi
97. Ionian (possibly)
98. J c dalble
99. Jamesina
100. Janny
101. Jim
102. Kenneth hawksfield
103. Khartoum (possibly)
104. Knarsdale
105. Koningen emma (part of)(probably)
106. Koningen emma (possibly)
107. Kwasind
108. Lady salisbury
109. Lapwing
110. Lincairn (possibly)
111. Lisette
112. Lodewijk van nassau (probably)
113. Lonhelen (possibly)
114. Lord bute
115. Magdapur
116. Mangara
117. Marie leonhardt (probably)
118. Mascotte
119. Mendibil mendi (possibly)
120. Mexico
121. Michail ontchoukoff (possibly)
122. Moidart
123. Morar
124. Nereus
125. Newhaven (possibly)
126. Nico
127. Nicolaos piangos
128. Norhauk
129. Norwich trader
130. Ocean pride
131. Old charlton
132. Ostprussen (possibly)
133. Palembang (probably)
134. Paullette
135. Peik
136. Pescado
137. Petshenga (possibly)
138. Phryne
139. Plawsworth (possibly)
140. Polgarth
141. Profit
142. Protinus (possibly)
143. Ravenscraig (possibly)
144. Rhenas (possibly)
145. Rochester city
146. Salerno (possibly)
147. Salerno (possibly)
148. Savona (probably)
149. Scimitar
150. Second chance (possibly)
151. Simon bolivar
152. Southford
153. St patrick
154. Storm
155. Taber park
156. Tergestea
157. Terukuni maru
158. Thornaby (possibly)
159. Thyra
160. Torchbearer
161. Uc 11 (possibly)
162. Uc 72 (possibly)
163. Vae victis
164. Vancouver
165. Victorious
166. Volscian (possibly)
167. Warrenpoint
168. Wearside
169. White lady
170. Wychwood (possibly)
171. Wyetown
172. Yarmouth
173. Yewkyle (possibly)
174. Ypapanti

 

Name: HMS MORAVIA (POSSIBLY)

Length 39.6 meter, width: 7 meter, draught: 3.7, tonnage 306 ton

Cause: Built in 1917 by cook, welton & gemmel ltd, beverley for the boston deep sea fishing & ice co. owned at time of loss by the admiralty. one boiler, triple expansion engine of 89hp, single shaft. machinery by amos & smith, hull. one 6pdr gun. mined.

Year of registration: 1943

Water depth above wreck: 25 meter, Height above seabed: 94 cm

Known since: 1943, last detected: 20190701

Details measurements/cartography: H01328/43 2.7.43 WK 6FMS 1FT IN 520330N, 014840W.

- NM 1324/43. H01328/43 6.9.48 EXAM'D AUGUST 1948. LEAST E/S DEPTH 60FT. OROPESA SWEEP CLEAR AT 47FT. GEN DEPTH 78FT. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER). AMEND TO WK 7FMS 5FT.

- NM 1972/48. 7.11.73 AMEND TO WK 14.3MTRS. NC 2052. H4139/76 6.1.77 EXAM'D 6.8.76 IN 520322.2N, 014858.2E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR 18.9, FOUL 19.0MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 18.9 IN GEN DEPTH 25MTRS. SCOUR 28MTRS. LENGTH 100MTRS, WIDTH 30MTRS. LYING NE/SW. POSSIBLE BREAK UP AT NE END. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 31/76). BR STD. HH090/667/01 15.12.95 EXAM'D 14.7.95 IN 520323.23N, 014853.27E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 19.2, FOUL 19.5MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 20.1 IN GEN DEPTH 25.0MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 3.6MTRS. DCS3 HT 7.79MTRS. TWO SECTIONS, EACH 30MTRS LONG, 22MTRS WIDE. LIES 040/220 DEGS. TWO SECTIONS SEPARATED BY 20MTRS. GOOD MAGNETIC ANOMALY WITH TWO SEPARATE PEAKS. FISHING NETS AND POTS ARE AMONGST THE WRECK. (OCEONICS, HI 667). BR STD. HH100/351/11 19.3.96 THIS IS THE WK OF AN ARMED TRAWER, POSSIBLY THE MOROVIA. LIES UPRIGHT WITH A LEAN TO THE STBD SIDE. SUPERSTRUCTURE IS STILL INTACT WITH THE HIGHEST POINT APPROX 5MTRS ABOVE THE SEABED. SUPERSTRUCTURE IS STILL IN GOOD CONDITION AND WILL NOT COLLAPSE IN THE NEAR FUTURE. (BOB HICKINBOTTOM). HH100/351/11 26.3.96 SEVERAL SHELL CASES OF ABOUT 3 INCH DIAMETER FOUND. CLOSE TO A SMALL GUN ON THE BOW. (BOB HICKINBOTTOM). SEP 2019/000272653 20.11.19 EXAM'D 01.07.19; IN 5203.390N, 0148.891E [WGD]. LEAST WCD DEPTH 20.45MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 25MTRS, LENGTH 77.2MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS, HEIGHT 5.6MTRS, ORIENTATION 094/274 DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 59.1MTRS, WIDTH 38.6MTRS, 4.1MTRS DEEP, TOWARDS 033 DEGS. WRECK IN TWO SECTIONS, BOW SECTION 25 MTRS LONG; STERN SECTION 35 MTRS LONG; 30MTRS BETWEEN. (CLINTON MARINE, HI 1584). AMEND DW 20.4MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: IN TWO SECTIONS, BOW SECTION 25 MTRS LONG; STERN SECTION 35 MTRS LONG; 30MTRS BETWEEN.

Position: 52 3.39 N,1 48.891 E

 

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