This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms restango, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 28.321 N,0 49.715 E (51.4419333, 0.9285833)

 

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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. British oak
15. C 128
16. Delce
17. Duluth
18. E oaze light vessel
19. Explorer
20. Fox
21. Georgia
22. Great nore tower (remains)
23. Great nore towers (remains)
24. Great nore towers (remains).
25. H k daniels
26. Harcourt
27. Herland (part of)
28. Herland (part of)
29. Hmnls van meerlant (part of)
30. Hms aisha
31. Hms amethyst
32. Hms amethyst (part of)(possibly)
33. Hms ash
34. Hms beagle (re-named cgwv no 7 in 1851)
35. Hms bulwark
36. Hms capricornus
37. Hms conquistador
38. Hms danube 3
39. Hms drummer
40. Hms kennymore (part of)(probably)
41. Hms london
42. Hms london
43. Hms receptive
44. Hms resolvo (part of)
45. Hms restango
46. Hms tyne
47. Hms venetia
48. Hms vimiera (bow section)
49. Hms vimiera (part of)
50. Hms vimiera (stern)
51. Holba
52. Honiton
53. Hopper number 19
54. Houston city
55. Intrepid
56. Lady mine
57. Lca 551
58. Letchworth
59. Lion (part of)
60. Malrix (possibly)
61. Maplin light house
62. Mercy
63. Molliette
64. Nass beacon (ruins)
65. Old whitaker bn (remains of)
66. Pinto
67. Pisces
68. Radiant
69. Restless wave (possibly)
70. Revenge
71. Richard montgomery
72. Ryal
73. Selnes
74. Silverstone
75. Strom trooper
76. Sun vii
77. Toreador
78. Van meerlant (part of)
79. Vera
80. Wardie
81. Winifred
82. Zarga

 

Name: HMS RESTANGO

Year of registration: 1945

Water depth above wreck: 17 meter, Height above seabed: 73 cm

Known since: 1945, last detected: 2023

Details measurements/cartography: H3221/45 20.6.45 POSN 512819N, 004948E USING HSA. SWEPT CLEAR AT 16FT, FOUL AT 17FT. SWEPT BY SONAR. (CAPTAIN M/S SHEERNESS 17.6.45). H3221/45 19.7.45 DRIFT SWEEP AND E/S AFTER DISPERSAL. CLEAR AT 45FT, FOUL AT 46FT. POSN 512819N, 004948E. (CAPTAIN M/S SHEERNESS, 16.7.45). INS WK 7FMS 3FT.

- NM 2267/45. H5652/45 4.12.46 CLEAR AT 43FT, FOUL AT 48FT. LEAST WATER 45FT. NOT LOCATED BY E/S. POSN 512822N, 004943E. (HMS FRANKLIN 1946 SURVEY [E7895/MQ]). H2894/67 12.9.67 DISPERSED BY ADMIRALTY TO 45FT, IN 1945, IN GREAT NORE 1.5C N OF MEDWAY APPROACH CHANNEL BETWEEN NO 1 & 3 BUOYS. LOCATED DURING ROUTINE SURVEYS, BUT NO SPECIAL SURVEY OR SWEEPING HAS BEEN CONSIDERED NECESSARY ON THIS WK. (HM MEDWAY). 27.5.68 NOW CHARTED AS WK 7FMS 2FT [LAT]. 27.5.68 AMEND WK 7FMS 2FT [LAT]. NE 1185. 14.7.71 AMEND FOUL 13.4MTRS. NC 3683. 16.12.92 SHOWN AS WK SW 13.7MTRS IN 512817N, 004948.5E ON PORT OF SHEERNESS LTD MAY-SEP'92 [MPA 1000/1]. BR STD. 29.4.93 SHOWN AS WK SW 13.3MTRS IN 512817.5N 004949E [OGB] ON PORT OF SHEERNESS LTD SURVEY MARCH 1993 [MPA 1001/2]. BR STD. 25.1.95 SHOWN AS WK SW 13.8MTRS. (MPA 1001/2 EDN 13). NE 3683. 26.10.05 SHOWN AS WK SW 13.8MTRS [REDUCED TO 2.82MTRS BELOW OD NEWLYN] ON MEDWAY PORTS AUTHORITY SURVEY 1001/26/2 DTD 13-14.9.05. AMEND TO WK SW 13.7MTRS [CHART DATUM IS 2.90MTRS BELOW OD NEWLYN]. BR STD. [WGD] POSN: 5128.324N, 0049.716E. SEP 2017/000067313 28.4.17 SHOALEST DEPTH OF WRECK 14MTRS IN 5128.325N, 0049.721E [WGD]. (MEDWAY PORT AUTHORITY SURVEY 2017). RETAIN SW 13.7MTRS IN REVISED POSN. SEP 2020/000252677 28.10.20 WRECK LOCATED 21.7.20 IN 5128.322N, 0049.716E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 13.98 MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 16 MTRS. LENGTH 23.4 MTRS, WIDTH 16.7 MTRS, HEIGHT 2 MTRS, ORIENTATION 040 DEGS.(PEEL PORTS MEDWAY SURVEY 2020). RETAIN SW 13.7 MTRS IN REVISED POSITION. SEP 2020/000288403 14.1.2021 EXAM'D 9.12.2020 IN 5128.3264N, 0049.7225E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 13.57 MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 16 MTRS. LENGTH 40.0 MTRS, WIDTH 15.5 MTRS, HEIGHT 2.8 MTRS, ORIENTATION 090/270 DEGS. NFS.(MPA PORT OF SHEERNESS SURVEY 2020). AMEND SW 13.5 MTRS IN REVISED POSITION. SEP 2021/000053183 18.2.21 EXAM'D 15.1.2021 IN 5128.319N, 0049.711E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 13.9 MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 16.3 MTRS. LENGTH 39.7 MTRS, WIDTH 18.7 MTRS, HEIGHT 2.4 MTRS, ORIENTATION 270/090 DEGS. NFS.(MEDWAY PORT AUTHORITY SURVEY 2021). RETAIN PREVIOUS DEPTH, POSN AMENDED. SEP 2021/000259361 28.9.21 EXAM'D BY BDC 11.8.2021 IN 5128.322N, 0049.715E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 14.0 MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 16.5 MTRS. LENGTH 36.5 MTRS, WIDTH 16.2 MTRS, HT 2.5 MTRS, ORIENTATION 257/77 DEGS. NFS. (MEDWAY PORTS AUTHORITY SURVEY 08/2021, BDC H525.2(LITE)). RETAIN DW 13.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN. RSDRA2022000074140 06.05.22 EXAM?D BY BDC 14.12.21 IN 5128.325N, 0049.719E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 14.68MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 16MTRS. LENGTH 27MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS, HT 1.5MTRS. ORIENTATION 086/266 DEGS. NFS. (MEDWAY PORTS AUTHORITY SURVEY DTD 12/2021). NFA. SEP2022/000162178 25.05.22 EXAM?D BY BDC 25.05.22 IN 5128.322N, 0049.715E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 14.18MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 16MTRS. LENGTH 75MTRS, WIDTH 20MTRS, HT 1.8MTRS. ORIENTATION 088 DEGS. (MEDWAY PORTS AUTHORITY SURVEY DTD 05/2022). RETAIN EXTISTING DEPTH AND POSN RSDRA2022000323195 23.01.23 EXAM?D BY BDC 16.11.22 IN 5128.322N, 0049.715E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 14.04MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 16MTRS. LENGTH 42.50MTRS, WIDTH 15.70MTRS, HT 2.20MTRS. ORIENTATION 072/252 DEGS. NFS. (MEDWAY PORTS AUTHORITY SURVEY DTD 11/2022). NFA. RSDRA2023000148126 05.07.2023 EXAM'D 2023 IN 5128.321N, 0049.715E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 14.18MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 17MTRS. LENGTH 41.87MTRS, WIDTH 16.1MTRS, HEIGHT 2.43MTRS, ORIENTATION 073/253 DEGS. EXAM'D BY BDC FROM BATHYMETRY DEEPER THAN LISTED DEPTH. (MPA SURVEY DTD 09.05.2023). NFA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: EXAM'D BY BDC FROM BATHYMETRY DEEPER THAN LISTED DEPTH

Position: 51 28.321 N,0 49.715 E

 

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