This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms redcar, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 3.714 N,2 6.869 E (51.250533333333, 1.9181166666667)

 

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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. Acer
2. Acer
3. Alhama
4. Brighton
5. British liberty (possibly)
6. Bruno heinemann (z.8)
7. Calypso
8. Dyck ltv
9. Elizabeth and unknown
10. Ely
11. Estafette
12. Fenella (possibly)
13. Fennella
14. Floride (probably)
15. Foudroyant
16. Foudroyant (possibly)
17. Ganko
18. Halo (probably)
19. Hms blackburn rovers (possibly)
20. Hms brighton queen
21. Hms grenade
22. Hms hermes
23. Hms king orry
24. Hms redcar
25. Hms thuringia (possibly)
26. Hms westella
27. Hoegh aigrette
28. Horst
29. Hs 97 (possibly)
30. Jaguar
31. Jean pierre et phillipe
32. Jonrix
33. L'urtiga (possibly)
34. Le copain d'abord
35. Lst 364 (probably)
36. M 345 (possibly)
37. M 3630 (possibly)
38. Madimba (probably)
39. Marthe
40. Melrose
41. Mona's queen
42. Nagro (possibly)
43. Neerlandais
44. Netty (possibly)
45. Niendorf (possibly)
46. Normannia
47. Noroit
48. Ocean hound
49. Okeania
50. Paris (possibly)
51. Pavon
52. Port nicholson (probably)
53. Portrieux
54. Prinses astrid
55. R.93 (possibly)
56. Saint antoine de padoue
57. Saint camille
58. St corentin
59. St fagan
60. St pierre (aft section)
61. St pierre (fore portion)
62. Toornvliet (probably)
63. Toquet
64. Trifels
65. U 37
66. Uc 63
67. V 201 (possibly)
68. Western farmer (bow section)

 

Name: HMS REDCAR

Length 75 meter, width: 13.1 meter, draught: 5.8, tonnage 810 ton

Cause: vessel built 1916 by ayrshire dockyard co., owned at time of loss by hm navy. diagonal compound engines of 1,400nhp. was in company of hms kempton, off the spindle buoy, n. of gravelines, when they struck mines and sank.compliment of this class of vessel was 72. (dods).

Year of registration: 1917

Water depth above wreck: 16 meter, Height above seabed: 90 cm

Known since: 1917, last detected: 2020

Details measurements/cartography: [SEE 15301]. 27.10.88 WK 14.1MTRS IN 510345.5N, 020657.7E. (FRENCH WK RECORDS NO.21612105 1987 & FRENCH 7057 [1987 EDN]). LOCATED BY V/S & MAGNETOMETER. NE 1350. 6.11.96 SHOWN AS WK 14.4MTRS ON BELGIAN 102 REPROMAT [MAY'96]. NC 1873. 9.6.11 SHOWN IN 5103.714N, 0206.869E [WGD] ON FR570570 [EDN 1.10].
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: SEE [15301]

Position: 51 3.714 N,2 6.869 E

 

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