This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms restoration (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 15.632 N,1 30.021 E (51.089833333333, 1.7715833333333)

 

Open the Water Map of this area in a full window
 

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. Acer
3. Admiral gardner
4. Africa
5. Agen
6. Alabama (possibly)
7. Albion (probably)
8. Algeria
9. Amplegarth
10. Andaman
11. Angelus (possibly)
12. Archon
13. Ashley
14. Atlantic (possibly)
15. Avon
16. Balakani
17. Brandenburg
18. Bravore
19. Brendonia
20. Ca 4
21. Camisard
22. Cap de la hague
23. Carmen
24. Cathay (part of)
25. Cedrington court
26. City of brisbane
27. Colbert
28. Colbert (possibly)
29. Constanzia
30. Corhaven
31. Corheath
32. Correct
33. Costas michalos (aft section)
34. Costas michalos (fwd part)
35. D'artagnan
36. Dalryan
37. Diana
38. Dinard
39. Dixie
40. Dolcoath (part)
41. Dolcoath (part)
42. Dortejensen
43. Duiveland
44. Dunbar castle
45. E goodwin ltv
46. Efford
47. Eidsiva (probably)
48. Eleonora
49. Embla (possibly)
50. Emile deschamps
51. Emma
52. Emma (possibly)
53. Empire lough (probably)
54. Empress of fort william (probably)
55. Empress of midland (possibly)
56. En avant
57. Erins isle (possibly)
58. Falcon (probably)
59. Fearless
60. Filleigh
61. Flachsee
62. Flandres
63. Francesco ciampa
64. Fred everard
65. Frons olivae (probably)
66. Fulmar
67. G 85 (possibly)
68. G-42 (possibly)
69. Gad 23
70. Genimar
71. Girasol
72. Grazia (possibly)
73. Grosser kurfurst (possibly)
74. Halcyon
75. Harcalo
76. Hawksdale
77. Hawnby
78. Henry b plant
79. Henry moon
80. Hm mgb 328 (possibly)
81. Hm mms 39 (part of)(possibly)
82. Hm mms 39 (part of)(probably)
83. Hmhs anglia
84. Hms alert ?
85. Hms aragonite (part of)
86. Hms aragonite (part of)
87. Hms aries (possibly)
88. Hms artic trapper
89. Hms blanche
90. Hms brazen
91. Hms carilon
92. Hms carlton
93. Hms cayton wyke (probably)
94. Hms chestnut (probably)
95. Hms city of dundee
96. Hms drumtochty (possibly)
97. Hms falmouth iii (possibly)
98. Hms fauvette
99. Hms flirt
100. Hms glen boyne
101. Hms gracie (probably)
102. Hms guardsman
103. Hms kingston galena
104. Hms lydian
105. Hms marcella
106. Hms mastiff (possibly)
107. Hms myrtle
108. Hms napia
109. Hms niger (possibly)
110. Hms northumberland (probably)
111. Hms othello ii
112. Hms peridot
113. Hms pyrope
114. Hms ray of hope
115. Hms restoration (possibly)
116. Hms rodino
117. Hms stirling castle (probably)
118. Hms tamarisk
119. Hms torbay ii (probably)
120. Hms tourmaline
121. Hms tranquil
122. Hms war sepoy
123. Hms weigelia
124. Hms wessex
125. Hmsm b2
126. Hundvaag
127. Ilaro
128. Ira (possibly)
129. Irene
130. Jacob luckenbach
131. James harrod
132. Josephine charlotte
133. Josephine willis
134. Jupiter (probably)
135. Jupiter tr 1 (possibly)
136. Kabinda
137. Kadru
138. Karmt
139. Katharina kolkmann
140. Kielce
141. Kirsten skou
142. Koenigshaven
143. L'armandeche
144. Lady stella
145. Latona
146. Laurl coin
147. Lbv (m)396
148. Lcp(r) 1961 (possibly)
149. Le pelerin de la mer
150. Leicester
151. Leo
152. Lighter 83
153. Lisbeth m
154. Loanda
155. Lolworth
156. Lord hamilton (possibly)
157. Luray victory
158. Lusitania
159. Mahratta
160. Mahratta ii
161. Maloja 1
162. Malta (probably)
163. Margate sand beacon
164. Mariner moon
165. Menapier
166. Merel (part of)(possibly)
167. Mersey
168. Monarch
169. Monica (possibly)
170. Mudlark
171. Murillo
172. Nancy moran
173. Newlands
174. Niki
175. Norman
176. Norman
177. North eastern victory
178. Nw shingles bn (remains of)
179. Ocean hound
180. Ocean king (possibly)
181. Opal
182. Ousel (probably)
183. Paros isle
184. Polgrange
185. Ponzano
186. Preussen
187. Pulborough
188. Quentovic
189. Rd barge 59 (part of)(possibly)
190. Regin (possibly)
191. Rooswijk
192. Rubislaw
193. Rydal force
194. Rynanna
195. S goodwin ltv (lv 69)
196. S.folkestone gate (ltv no.75)
197. Sabac
198. Saidieh
199. Saint michael veillez sur nous
200. Saint ronan (possibly)
201. Saint ronan (possibly)
202. Sambut
203. San calisto
204. Santagata
205. Santagata (?part of)
206. Selma (possibly)
207. Shenandoah
208. Slesvig
209. Spaarndem
210. Spanish prince
211. Sperrbrecher 171 (possibly)
212. Strathclyde
213. Surrey
214. Tbd 317
215. Teeswood
216. Texaco caribbean (after section)
217. Texaco caribbean (forward section)
218. The queen
219. Tina primo
220. Tongue sand tower (remains)
221. Toornvliet (probably)
222. Toromoree
223. Toward
224. Traquair (probably)
225. Tummel (probably)
226. U 11 (possibly)
227. U 16 (possibly)
228. U 48
229. Ub 108 (possibly)
230. Ub 109
231. Ub 12 (possibly)
232. Ub 29 (possibly)
233. Ub 38
234. Ub 55 (probably)
235. Ub 56 (possibly)
236. Ub 58 (possibly)
237. Ub 78
238. Uc 21 (possibly)
239. Uc 26
240. Uc 46
241. Uc 46 (possibly)
242. Uc 77 (possibly)
243. Ursus (part)
244. Virginie
245. W a scholten
246. Warfleth
247. Westerley star
248. Wheatman (possibly)
249. Will and maggie (probably)
250. Woodtown (possibly)
251. Xanthence

 

Name: HMS RESTORATION (POSSIBLY)

Length 46 meter, width: 12.2 meter, tonnage 1045 ton

Cause: built in 1678 by betts, harwich. 3rd rate, 70 guns. driven ashore on goodwins during the great storm of 1703. very broken up & only just showing up above the seabed. (sibi).

Year of registration: 1980

Water depth above wreck: 14 meter, Height above seabed: 341 cm

Known since: 1980, last detected: 20210916

Details measurements/cartography: 1.5.80 LOCAL TRAWLERMAN REPD WK IN 151533N, 013000E USING DECCA. IN AREA WHERE DEPTHS HAVE RECENTLY DOUBLED. (LCDR FRENCH, TELECON). NCA. H1291/80 3.11.80 LOCATED IN 511535.3N, 012953.7E USING DECCA. SHIP'S COPPER KETTLE WITH 'BROAD ARROW' MARKING RECOVERED, INDICATING IT TO BE PROBABLY A NAVAL VESSEL. POSSIBLY YET ANOTHER OF THOSE SUNK IN THE GREAT STORM OF 27.11.1703. DESIGNATION REQUESTED. (I MILLIGAN, DOT, TELECON DTD 31.10.80). NCA YET. 29.10.80 DESCRIBED AS 'WRECK MOUND'. THOUGHT TO BE THE 'RESTORATION' OR POSSIBLY THE 'MARY'. (DESIG. APPLICATION, 29.10.80). H1951/80 28.5.81 NOT FOUND USING DCS3 & E/S WITHIN 1C OF QUOTED POSN, WHICH IS ON EDGE OF A BANK IN GEN DEPTHS 6-14MTRS. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI 21A). H1291/81 7.7.81 DESIGNATED AS A PROTECTED WK BY STATUTORY INSTRUMENT NO.827/81. INS REST'D AREA, RADIUS 50MTRS, WITH LEGEND. BR STD. H1291/81 30.11.81 DCS3 SURVEY REVEALED WK STILL CLEAR OF SANDS. (ISLE OF THANET, ARCHAEOLOGICAL UNIT, DTD 14.10.81). H1310/84/23 12.9.84 ALMOST LEVEL WITH SEABED. EXPOSED FROM BOW TO STERN AT ORLOP LEVEL. (E KENT MARITIME TRUST, DTD 23.7.84). H2331/86 12.11.86 NOT FOUND DURING BASIC AREA SOUNDING IN CHARTED POSN, BUT SMALL WK LOCATED 12.7.86 IN 511536N, 013008E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER. LEAST E/S DEPTH 3.5MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 15MTRS. NO SCOUR. (NP 1016, HI 298). HA141/02/01/01 2.3.89 WK COULD NOT BE FOUND DURING 1988 IN CHARTED POSN BY ADU. (MINUTES OF 48TH MEETING HIST. WK COMMITTEE, DTD 13.12.88). HA141/02/01/01 11.5.89 POSN PROVIDED ALLEGED TO BE INNACCURATE. WK THOUGHT TO LIE SOME 600MTRS FROM CHARTED POSN. (M DEAN, ADU, MINUTES OF MEETING DTD 30.3.89). NCA YET. HA141/02/01/01 7.12.89 WK IN 511536N, 013008E FOUND BY DIVERS OF ADU TO BE WK OF LARGE POST-MEDIEVAL WOODEN WARSHIP. NO POSITIVE IDENTIFICATION BUT POSSIBLY HMS RESTORATION. (DEPT OF TRANSPORT, ADU REPORT NO.042). STATUTORY INSTRUMENT 2089/89 ISSUED AMENDING POSN. AMEND POSN. NE 1828. HH090/511/01 15.10.91 EXAM'D 3.7.91 IN 511538.7N, 013004E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [4 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 14.2 IN GEN DEPTH 14.8MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 1.2MTRS. SMALL BROKEN WK JUST SHOWING ABOVE LEVEL OF SEABED. (NP 1016, HI 511). NCA. HH090/738/01 23.7.97 EXAM'D 19.6.97 IN 511536.0N, 013007.5E [OGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 14.0 IN GEN DEPTH 15MTRS. NO SCOUR. NO DCS3 HT. LENGTH 10MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS. SMALL MAGNETIC ANOMALY. ONE PIECE OF ALMOST ENTIRELY BURIED WRECKAGE SURROUNDED BY SMALL AMOUNT OF SCATTERED DEBRIS. (NP 1016, HI 738). AMEND TO WK 14MTRS. BR STD. SEP 2007/000004708 18.1.07 REST'D AREA NOW RADIUS 300MTRS CENTRED ON 5115.6302N, 0130.0262E [WGD]. (STATUTORY INSTRUMENT 2395/04). AMEND REST'D AREA.

- NM 767/07. 7.6.11 LOCATED 10.9.08 IN 5115.6341N, 0130.0216E [WGD] USING DGPS. LENGTH 11.6MTRS, WIDTH 8.6MTRS. DCS3 HT 1.1MTRS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. TWO MOUNDS OF DEBRIS APPROX 100MTRS APART. THESE MAY BE PARTS OF THE SAME WK. IF THEY ARE SEPARATE THIS MOUND PROPOSED TO BE WK OF MARY, WITH RESTORATION AT 5115.6937N, 0130.0395E, WITH LENGTH 20.6MTRS, WIDTH 14.3MTRS, HT 0.7MTR. (WESSEX ARCHAEOLOGY, REPORT REC'D 7.6.11). NCA. SEP 2019/000100085 13.5.19 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET 2017. NFS. (2017 2019-078769 GOODWIN SANDS NORTHUMBERLAND). NA. RSDRA2022000003820 21.03.22 EXAM'D 16.09.2021; IN 5115.632N, 0130.021E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 13.47MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 14MTRS. LENGTH 25.09MTRS, WIDTH 11.45MTRS, HEIGHT 0.9MTRS, ORIENTATION 341/161 DEGS. PARTIALLY INTACT, MAINLY BURIED, SCOUR TO NW. (A-2-SEA SOLUTIONS LTD, HI1743, H525-WI-14748). AMEND DW 13.4MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: PARTIALLY INTACT, MAINLY BURIED, SCOUR TO NW

Position: 51 15.632 N,1 30.021 E

 

Wrecks near the Netherlands
Wrecks near Belgium
Wrecks near Germany
Wrecks near France
Wrecks near Great Britain
Wrecks off Denmark
Wrecks off Sweden
Wrecks off Norway