This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms rhyl, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 49 30.63 N,11 30.54 W (49.417166666667, -11.300666666667)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, 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.
Name: HMS RHYL
Length 112.8 meter, width: 12.5 meter, draught: 5.2, tonnage 2380 ton
Cause: intended to have been sunk by torpedo during trials, but was scuttled due bad weather conditions.
Year of registration: 1985
Water depth above wreck: 600 meter
Known since: 1985
Details measurements/cartography: H2312/72 30.7.85 SUNK IN 493036N, 113030W. (CTF 311). NCA. TOO DEEP TO CHART.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 49 30.63 N,11 30.54 W