This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms othello ii, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 8.121 N,1 24.596 E (51.0759833, 1.4147)

 

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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. Admiral gardner
3. Advent
4. Africa
5. Agen
6. Amplegarth
7. Andaman
8. Angelus (possibly)
9. Ashley
10. Atlantic (possibly)
11. Avoca
12. Brandenburg
13. Bravore
14. Camisard
15. Carmen
16. Cathay (part of)
17. Cedrington court
18. Christianssund
19. City of dresden (possibly)
20. Colbert
21. Constanzia
22. Corhaven
23. Correct
24. D'artagnan
25. Dartmore
26. De fontaine
27. Diana
28. Dinard
29. Dixie
30. Dolcoath (part)
31. Dolcoath (part)
32. Dunbar castle
33. E goodwin ltv
34. Efford
35. Eidsiva (probably)
36. Eleonora
37. Emile deschamps
38. Emma
39. Emma (possibly)
40. Empire lough (probably)
41. Empress of fort william (probably)
42. En avant
43. Falcon (probably)
44. Fearless
45. Filleigh
46. Flachsee
47. Flandres
48. Francesco ciampa
49. Frons olivae (probably)
50. G 85 (possibly)
51. G-42 (possibly)
52. G-asad
53. Gad 23
54. Genimar
55. Gloire a sainte therese
56. Grit (probably)
57. Grosser kurfurst
58. Grosser kurfurst (possibly)
59. Halcyon
60. Harcalo
61. Henry moon
62. Heron
63. Hm mgb 328 (possibly)
64. Hmhs anglia
65. Hms alert ?
66. Hms aragonite (part of)
67. Hms aries (possibly)
68. Hms artic trapper
69. Hms blackwater
70. Hms brazen
71. Hms carilon
72. Hms carlton
73. Hms cayton wyke (probably)
74. Hms city of dundee
75. Hms cleon
76. Hms drumtochty (possibly)
77. Hms falmouth iii (possibly)
78. Hms fauvette
79. Hms glen boyne
80. Hms kingston galena
81. Hms lord grey
82. Hms lydian
83. Hms marcella
84. Hms napia
85. Hms niger (possibly)
86. Hms northumberland (probably)
87. Hms othello ii
88. Hms peridot
89. Hms restoration (possibly)
90. Hms rodino
91. Hms stirling castle (probably)
92. Hms torbay ii (probably)
93. Hms tourmaline
94. Hms tranquil
95. Hms war sepoy
96. Hms weigelia
97. Hmsm b2
98. Hundvaag
99. Ilaro
100. Ira (possibly)
101. Jacob luckenbach
102. James harrod
103. Josephine willis
104. Kabinda
105. Kadru
106. Karmt
107. Katharina kolkmann
108. Kielce
109. Kirsten skou
110. Koenigshaven
111. L'armandeche
112. La fleche
113. Lady stella
114. Latona
115. Le pelerin de la mer
116. Le tregor
117. Leicester
118. Leila najia
119. Leo
120. Lizzonia
121. Loanda
122. Lord hamilton (possibly)
123. Luray victory
124. Lusitania
125. Mahratta
126. Mahratta ii
127. Maloja 1
128. Malta (probably)
129. Merel (part of)(possibly)
130. Mersey
131. Monarch
132. Mrav
133. Munificent
134. Murillo
135. Nancy moran
136. Naranco
137. Negrier
138. Newcastle
139. Niki
140. Norman
141. North eastern victory
142. Notre dame des trois epis
143. Nunima
144. Opal
145. Ousel (probably)
146. Pallieter
147. Paros isle
148. Phoenix
149. Polgrange
150. Portslade (possibly)
151. Preussen
152. Pulborough
153. Quentovic
154. Rio parana
155. River levan
156. Rydal force
157. Rynanna
158. S goodwin ltv (lv 69)
159. S.folkestone gate (ltv no.75)
160. Sabac
161. Saint michael veillez sur nous
162. Saint ronan (possibly)
163. Saint ronan (possibly)
164. Sambut
165. Santagata
166. Santagata (?part of)
167. Sea serpent
168. Selma (possibly)
169. Shenandoah
170. Sir russell
171. Smarapaan
172. St cecilia
173. Strathclyde
174. Surrey
175. Teeswood
176. Texaco caribbean (after section)
177. Texaco caribbean (forward section)
178. The queen
179. Toward
180. Traquair (probably)
181. U 11 (possibly)
182. U 16 (possibly)
183. U 48
184. U 8
185. Ub 103 (possibly)
186. Ub 108 (possibly)
187. Ub 109
188. Ub 29 (possibly)
189. Ub 31 ?
190. Ub 38
191. Ub 55 (probably)
192. Ub 56 (possibly)
193. Ub 58 (possibly)
194. Ub 78
195. Ub-33 (probably)
196. Uc 26
197. Uc 46
198. Uc 46 (possibly)
199. Uc 63
200. Uc 77 (possibly)
201. Uc 78 or uc 79
202. Unity
203. W a scholten
204. Westerley star
205. Wheatman (possibly)
206. Will and maggie (probably)

 

Name: HMS OTHELLO II

Length 30.5 meter, tonnage 206 ton

Cause: Struck a mine laid by uc-6, broke in two and sank with the loss of 9 lives. the deck boy was saved by 3 of the crew pushing the boy out through the tightly jammed bridge door. as a result the sliding bridge doors on trawlers were replaced by canvas screens.

Year of registration: 1936

Water depth above wreck: 26 meter, Height above seabed: 55 cm

Known since: 1936, last detected: 2010

Details measurements/cartography: H998/37 8.10.37 H998/37 8.10.37 WK IN 510804N, 012440E. OROPESA SWEEP CLEAR AT 62FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 12FMS. NOT DANGEROUS TO NAVIGATION. (HMS KELLETT, 1936). BR STD. H5824/60 1.3.61 H5824/60 1.3.61 LEAST E/S DEPTH 60FT. FIXED BY HSA. (HMS SCOTT, 15.3.60). H998/37 13.11.61 H998/37 13.11.61 DRIFT SWEEP CLEAR AT 70FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 71 IN GEN DEPTH 90-92FT. FIXED BY HSA 250FT SE OF 1960 POSN. (HMS SCOTT, 9.5.61). H4453/72 19.4.79 H4453/72 19.4.79 EXAM'D 26.4.78 IN 510804N, 012440E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 21.3 IN GEN DEPTH 27.2MTRS. SCOUR 1.4MTRS. DCS3 HT 5.2MTRS, LENGTH APPROX 100FT, LYING E/W. GIVES GOOD ALL ROUND SONAR RESPONSE. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI 53/77). RETAIN SWEPT DEPTH. HH090/606/01 31.1.94 HH090/606/01 31.1.94 LOCATED 15.10.93 IN VICINITY OF CHARTED POSN. NOT EXAM'D. (NP 1016, HI 606). NCA. HH090/647/01 31.1.96 HH090/647/01 31.1.96 EXAM'D 9.10.95 IN 510805.4N, 012442.4E [OGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR AT 21.0, FOUL AT 21.3MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 20.8 IN GEN DEPTH 25.5MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 4.5MTRS. LENGTH 40MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS. LIES 060/240DEGS. NO MAGNETIC ANOMALY. SMALL SOLID CONTACT. CHART AS SW 21MTRS. (NP 1016, HI 647). AMEND TO SW 21.0MTRS. BR STD. 13.3.97 13.3.97 WK OF HMS OTHELLO IDENTIFIED BY HER BUILDERS PLATE. SHE LIES 5MTRS PROUD OF THE SEABED IN A GENERAL DEPTH OF 27MTRS. (DIVE KENT). NCA. 28.1.11 28.1.11 LOCATED 2010 IN 5108.121N, 0124.596E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 21.38MTRS. LENGTH 38MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS, HT 5MTRS. APPARENTLY ON PORT SIDE IN 3 SECTIONS. SITS IN SCOUR. (NETSURVEY, HI 1342). RETAIN SW 21MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: ?IN 3 PARTS ON PORT SIDE, MINOR SCOUR LEADS NE

Position: 51 8.121 N,1 24.596 E

 

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