Wreck: Hms redcar (Minesweeper)

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 (51.2505333, 1.9181167)


 

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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง, 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 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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