This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms peridot, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 5.627 N,1 25.591 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. Blanc nez
13. Brandenburg
14. Bravore
15. Camisard
16. Carmen
17. Cathay (part of)
18. Cedrington court
19. Christianssund
20. City of dresden (possibly)
21. Colbert
22. Constanzia
23. Corhaven
24. Correct
25. D'artagnan
26. Dartmore
27. De fontaine
28. Dinard
29. Dixie
30. Dotterel
31. Dunbar castle
32. E goodwin ltv
33. Efford
34. Eidsiva (probably)
35. Eleonora
36. Emma
37. Emma (possibly)
38. Empire lough (probably)
39. Empress of fort william (probably)
40. En avant
41. Eustratios (probably)
42. Falcon (probably)
43. Fearless
44. Filleigh
45. Flachsee
46. Flandres
47. Francesco ciampa
48. Frons olivae (probably)
49. G 85 (possibly)
50. G-42 (possibly)
51. Gad 23
52. Genimar
53. Gladys
54. Gloire a sainte therese
55. Grit (probably)
56. Grosser kurfurst
57. Grosser kurfurst (possibly)
58. Halcyon
59. Harcalo
60. Henry moon
61. Heron
62. Hm mgb 328 (possibly)
63. Hmhs anglia
64. Hms alert ?
65. Hms aragonite (part of)
66. Hms aries (possibly)
67. Hms artic trapper
68. Hms brazen
69. Hms carilon
70. Hms carlton
71. Hms cayton wyke (probably)
72. Hms city of dundee
73. Hms cleon
74. Hms drumtochty (possibly)
75. Hms falmouth iii (possibly)
76. Hms fauvette
77. Hms flirt
78. Hms glen boyne
79. Hms kingston galena
80. Hms lord grey
81. Hms lydian
82. Hms marcella
83. Hms napia
84. Hms niger (possibly)
85. Hms northumberland (probably)
86. Hms othello ii
87. Hms peridot
88. Hms restoration (possibly)
89. Hms rodino
90. Hms stirling castle (probably)
91. Hms torbay ii (probably)
92. Hms tourmaline
93. Hms tranquil
94. Hms war sepoy
95. Hms weigelia
96. Hmsm b2
97. Hundvaag
98. Ilaro
99. Ira (possibly)
100. Jacob luckenbach
101. James harrod
102. Josephine willis
103. Kabinda
104. Kadru
105. Katharina kolkmann
106. Kielce
107. Kirsten skou
108. Koenigshaven
109. L'armandeche
110. La fleche
111. Lady stella
112. Latona
113. Le pelerin de la mer
114. Le tregor
115. Leicester
116. Leila najia
117. Leo
118. Lizzonia
119. Loanda
120. Lord hamilton (possibly)
121. Luray victory
122. Lusitania
123. Mahratta
124. Mahratta ii
125. Maloja 1
126. Malta (probably)
127. Merel (part of)(possibly)
128. Mersey
129. Moise
130. Monarch
131. Mrav
132. Munificent
133. Murillo
134. Nancy moran
135. Naranco
136. Negrier
137. Newcastle
138. Niki
139. Norman
140. North eastern victory
141. Notre dame des trois epis
142. Nunima
143. Opal
144. Ousel (probably)
145. Pallieter
146. Phoenix
147. Polgrange
148. Portslade (possibly)
149. Preussen
150. Pulborough
151. Quentovic
152. Rio parana
153. River levan
154. Rochester castle (possibly)
155. Rydal force
156. Rynanna
157. S goodwin ltv (lv 69)
158. S.folkestone gate (ltv no.75)
159. Sabac
160. Saint michael veillez sur nous
161. Saint ronan (possibly)
162. Saint ronan (possibly)
163. Sambut
164. Santagata
165. Santagata (?part of)
166. Sea serpent
167. Selma (possibly)
168. Shenandoah
169. Sir russell
170. Smarapaan
171. St cecilia
172. Strathclyde
173. Surrey
174. Teeswood
175. Texaco caribbean (after section)
176. Texaco caribbean (forward section)
177. The queen
178. Toward
179. Traquair (probably)
180. U 11 (possibly)
181. U 16 (possibly)
182. U 48
183. U 8
184. Ub 103 (possibly)
185. Ub 108 (possibly)
186. Ub 109
187. Ub 31 ?
188. Ub 38
189. Ub 55 (probably)
190. Ub 56 (possibly)
191. Ub 58 (possibly)
192. Ub 78
193. Ub-33 (probably)
194. Uc 26
195. Uc 46
196. Uc 46 (possibly)
197. Uc 63
198. Uc 77 (possibly)
199. Uc 78 or uc 79
200. Unity
201. W a scholten
202. Wheatman (possibly)
203. Will and maggie (probably)

 

Name: HMS PERIDOT

Year of registration: 1940

Water depth above wreck: 29 meter, Height above seabed: 77 cm

Known since: 1940, last detected: 20160908

Details measurements/cartography: SANK IN 510000N, 013500E. (LL WW2). H0318/40 26.3.40 SANK IN 510600N, 012500E APPROX. (ADMIRALTY). - PFNM 749/40 & PFNM 840/40 ISSUED. H0307/40 26.7.40 DW PA IN 510600N, 012500E. (ADMIRALTY). - FNM 1848/40 & FNM 1847/40. H0318/40 10.5.43 WK IN 510536N, 012536E USING HSA. (HMS LYNX, 19.4.43). AMEND TO DW IN REVISED POSN.

- NM 958/43. H0318/40 9.7.47 WK IN 500536N, 012542E. CLEAR TO 45FT. (TRONDA, 4.7.47). H0318/40 26.4.49 WK IN 510536N, 012539E USING DECCA. OROPESA SWEEP, CLEAR AT 54FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 72 IN GEN DEPTH 96FT. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER, 13.4.49). AMEND TO WK 9FMS.

- NM 793/49. H5824/60 1.3.61 LEAST E/S DEPTH 68FT. (HMS SCOTT, 30.3.60). H5824/60 13.11.61 FIXED BY DECCA. (HMS SCOTT, 4.5.61). H0318/40 13.11.61 DRIFT SWEEP CLEAR AT 56, FOUL AT 58FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 66 IN GEN DEPTH 93-95FT. FIXED BY DECCA. (HMS SCOTT, 27.7.61). AMEND TO SW 9FMS 2FT. R/S. 3.10.68 NOW CHARTED AS WK 9FMS [LAT]. NC 1406. 4.3.69 NOW CHARTED AS SW 9FMS. NE 1828. 7.9.73 NOW CHARTED AS SW 17.1MTRS. NC 1892. H4199/78 9.8.78 LOCATED ON 27.10.77 IN 510536N, 012544E [OGB] USING 2-RANGE TRISPONDER. LEAST DEPTH 20.7 IN GEN DEPTH 30MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 7.8MTRS, LENGTH 41MTRS. LIES 072/252DEGS. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 35/77). AMEND TO WK 20.7MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. H3947/88 25.5.89 EXAM'D 14.4.89 IN 510535N, 012540E USING TRISPONDER. DRIFT SWEPT CLEAR AT 20.2, FOUL AT 20.4MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 20.4 IN GEN DEPTH 30MTRS. NO SCOUR. HYDROSEARCH HT 6.2MTRS, LENGTH 70MTRS. LIES 016/196DEGS [070/250DEGS ON SWEEP DIAGRAM!]. APPARENTLY IN ONE PIECE BUT INDICATIONS OF NEARBY WKGE. HIGHEST POINT APPEARS TO BE SUPERSTRUCTURE AT NE END. (HMS ROEBUCK, HI 469). AMEND TO SW 20.1MTRS.

- NM 1723/89. HH090/606/01 2.2.94 EXAM'D 20.10.93 IN 500535.9N, 012541.4E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [3 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 21.4, FOUL AT 21.8MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 21.6 IN GEN DEPTH 29MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 4.2MTRS, LENGTH 60MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS. SUBSTANTIAL WK, APPARENTLY INTACT AND LYING 075/255DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. NO EVIDENCE OF NEARBY WKGE PRVIOUSLY REPORTED. (NP 1016, HI 606). AMEND TO SW 21.0MTRS IN 510536N, 012541.5E [OGB]. BR STD. SEP 2016/000091760 23.01.17 EXAM'D ON 08.09.16; IN 5105.627N, 0125.591E [WGD]. LEAST WCD DEPTH 21.5MTRS, IN GEN DEPTH 29MTRS. LENGTH 44MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS, HT 4.2MTRS, ORIENTATION 077/257DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 55MTRS, 1MTRS DEEP TOWARDS 045DEGS. UNKNOWN MAGNETIC ANOMALY. STRONG SONAR SIGNAL. WK IS BROKEN AND PARTIALLY BURIED. (GARDLINE, HI 1496). AMEND DW 21.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 51 5.627 N,1 25.591 E

 

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