This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms nordhav ii (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 56 42.224 N,2 3.928 W (56.633333333333, -16)
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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 NORDHAV II (POSSIBLY)
Year of registration: 1945
Water depth above wreck: 59 meter, Height above seabed: 30 cm
Known since: 1945, last detected: 2008
Details measurements/cartography: H067/45 2 MILES N OF BUOY NO 25. (NOIC DUNDEE, MARCH 1913). NCA. H3704/69/H5202/69 29.9.69 LOCATED IN 564217N, 020348W [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 169 IN GEN DEPTH 198FT [LAT]. NO SCOUR. ALL ROUND SONAR CONTACT BUT APPARENTLY A SMALL WK. NOT EXAMINED CLOSELY. PROBABLY TRAWLER NORDHAV REPD IN 564230N, 020530W. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 44/69). INS AS WK 28FMS. BR STD. 8.3.73 AMEND TO WK 51MTRS. NC 210. SEP 2007/000084804 11.9.07 LOCATED IN 5642.224N, 0203.926W [WGD]. GEN DEPTH 63.3MTRS. LENGTH 80MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS, APPROX HT 7.4MTRS. LIES 060/240 DEGS. (GARDLINE HN DTD 17.8.07 FOR HI 1151). WAIT FURTHER. NCA. HH091/152/01 17.6.08 SEP 2008/000075801 EXAM'D 14.4.08 IN 5642.224N, 0203.928W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 51.6 IN GEN DEPTH 59.7MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 41MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS, HT 8.1MTRS. LIES 030/210 DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. UPRIGHT, BROKEN. SEVERED BOW (10MTRS X 10MTRS X 6MTRS) LIES 30MTRS NE. (GARDLINE HYDRO, HI 1152). RETAIN WK 51MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: UPRIGHT, BROKEN WITH BOW 30MTRS NE
Position: 56 42.224 N,2 3.928 W