This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms receptive, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 20.913 N,0 54.316 E (51.441933333333, 0.92858333333333)

 

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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. Actuality
2. Airston (probably)
3. Alf everard (part of)
4. Alf everard (part of)
5. Alice marie
6. Argus
7. Aridity (probably)
8. Astrologer
9. Atherton
10. Beacon 'f'
11. Blue mermaid
12. Bolbec (possibly)
13. Bradglen
14. C 128
15. Chieftain
16. Daisy maud
17. Delce
18. Dorothy j (possibly)
19. Duluth
20. E oaze light vessel
21. East shoebury bn (remains of)
22. Explorer
23. Fox
24. Georgia
25. Gordon
26. Great nore tower (remains)
27. Great nore towers (remains)
28. Great nore towers (remains).
29. Grit (probably)
30. H k daniels
31. Harcourt
32. Hawnby
33. Herland (part of)
34. Herland (part of)
35. Hmnls van meerlant (part of)
36. Hms aisha
37. Hms amethyst
38. Hms amethyst (part of)(possibly)
39. Hms ash
40. Hms beagle (re-named cgwv no 7 in 1851)
41. Hms bulwark
42. Hms capricornus
43. Hms conquistador
44. Hms danube 3
45. Hms desiree
46. Hms kennymore (part of)(probably)
47. Hms london
48. Hms london
49. Hms new spray
50. Hms princess irene
51. Hms receptive
52. Hms resolvo (part of)
53. Hms restango
54. Hms stella orion
55. Hms tyne
56. Hms venetia
57. Hms vimiera (bow section)
58. Hms vimiera (part of)
59. Hms vimiera (stern)
60. Holba
61. Honiton
62. Hopper number 19
63. Houston city
64. How (probably)
65. Janie b
66. Leila najia
67. Letchworth
68. Lighter 83
69. Lion (part of)
70. Maitland
71. Malrix (possibly)
72. Maplin light house
73. Maplin survey platform
74. March
75. Margam abbey
76. Mercy
77. Mudlark
78. Nw shingles bn (remains of)
79. Pinto
80. Pisces
81. Radiant
82. Restless wave (possibly)
83. Revenge
84. Richard montgomery
85. Rosme
86. Rover (possibly)
87. Ryal
88. Selnes
89. Sparsholt
90. Strom trooper
91. Sun vii
92. Sunrise (possibly)
93. Supremity
94. Thorvin karsven
95. Toreador
96. Treport
97. Uama
98. Van meerlant (part of)
99. Vera
100. Wardie
101. Warp
102. William j taylor (part of)
103. Winifred
104. Winkfield
105. Zarga

 

Name: HMS RECEPTIVE

Year of registration: 1941

Water depth above wreck: 4 meter

Known since: 1941, last detected: 1975

Details measurements/cartography: H02455/41 7.7.41 H02455/41 FUNNEL DRIES 10FT, MAST DRIES 14FT. MAST AND FUNNEL ARE WIDE APART DUE TO FORCE OF MINE EXPLOSION. (CAPTAIN M/S, 7.7.41, HMS ST TUDNO). - PFNM 1683/41. H02455/41 24.11.43 H02455/41 24.11.43 MAST DRIES 5FT, FUNNEL NOT VISIBLE AT LWOT. (HMS ST TUDNO, 5.11.43). INS AS DANGER CIRCLE WRECKAGE, MAST DRIES ABOUT 5FT ON 2571, AND DW ON 1607. - FNM 2497/43 & NM 2490/43. H02455/41 17.2.47 H02455/41 17.2.47 G CONL BUOY LAID 180DEGS, 25FT FROM WRECK. (TH 30.1.47).

- NM 377/47. H7426/56 13.3.57 H7426/56 13.3.57 AMEND WK 1FM 4FT, WITH G CONL BUOY CLOSE S. NC 2571. 24.1.69 24.1.69 SHOWN AS WK 1FM 3FT [LAT], WITH G CONL BUOY CLOSE S. NE 1607. 14.7.71 14.7.71 SHOWN AS WK 2.7MTRS, WITH G CONL BUOY CLOSE SSW. NC 2571. H4378/74 19.6.75 H4378/74 19.6.75 NOW WK SW 3.6MTRS IN 512052.8N, 005425E [OGB]. BUOY IN 512050N, 005425E [OGB] ON 11.6.75. (MEDWAY HN 6/75). BR STD. 27.11.03 27.11.03 EUT POSN: 5120.913N, 0054.316E. NE 2571.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 51 20.913 N,0 54.316 E

 

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