Wreck: Hms p26 (aft section) (Patrol boat)
This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms p26 (aft section), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 49 31.731 N,0 1.135 W (49.52885, -0.0189167)
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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.
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Shipwreck details
Name: HMS P26 (AFT SECTION)
Length 74.4 meter, width: 7.3 meter, tonnage 613 ton
Cause: Vessel, built 1915 by tyne iron sb co, sunk in two halves after being mined off le havre. (ships of royal navy vol 1, & ww1sl).
Year of registration: 1917
Water depth above wreck: 16 meter, Height above seabed: 165 cm
Known since: 1917, last detected: 2007
Details measurements/cartography: H5865/17 28.9.17 H5865/17 28.9.17 WK 7.3MTRS [4FMS] IN 493145N, 000115W, REPORTED AS BEING 'AURY'. (FR NM). - FNM 590/17. H3759/24 30.5.24 H3759/24 30.5.24 WK 12.8MTRS [7FMS] IN 493145N, 000109W. (FR NM 21/964 & FR 4937). SQ.DATE. H2537/28 20.8.28 H2537/28 20.8.28 CONFIRMATION OF ABOVE. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NCA. H659/60 1.9.60 H659/60 1.9.60 SHOWN ON FR 4937. H2606/66 23.8.69 H2606/66 23.8.69 FALLS WITHIN FA CENTRED IN 493100N, 000100W APPROX. (FR NM 69 31 17).
- NM 1558/69. 1.10.74 1.10.74 SHOWN AS WK 13MTRS IN 493147N, 000105W ON FR 6603. NC 2146. 28.11.89 28.11.89 SHOWN AS WK 13MTRS IN 493146N, 000103W ON FR 6736 [2ND EDN 1989]. WK 13MTRS IN 493147N, 000103.5W. POSN ACCURACY 20MTRS. GEN DEPTH 16MTRS. AFT SECTION OF 'HMS P26'. LENGTH 25MTRS [82FT]. ORIENTATION 165/345DEGS. (FR WK RECORDS NO.14590058). NE 2146. [FA NOT SHOWN ON FRENCH CHARTS]. [FOR FORE SECTION SEE WK 24366]. 15.5.07 15.5.07 LIES IN 4931.781N, 0001.055W [EUR]. STERN SECITON OF BRITISH DESTROYER 'AURY'. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 2007). 'AURY' NOT RECORDED IN SRN. AMEND POSN. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: STERN SECTION ONLY See Also: 24366
Position: 49 31.731 N,0 1.135 W
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