Wreck: Hms silicia (Trawler)
This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms silicia, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 43.958 N,0 20.526 W (53.7344333, -0.3266833)
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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.
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Shipwreck details
Name: HMS SILICIA
Year of registration: 1941
Water depth above wreck: 6 meter
Known since: 1941, last detected: 1999
Details measurements/cartography: H01855/41 23.5.41 H01855/41 23.5.41 SANK 114DEG [S 55DEG E MAG] 1300FT FROM CLOCK TR, ALBERT DOCK, RIVERSIDE QUAY, HULL, MARKED BY G CAN BUOY 150FT N. (HUMBER CONSERVANCY BOARD, 15.5.41).
- NM 1637/41 & FNMS 1642/41 & 2615/41. H01855/41 4.1.43 H01855/41 4.1.43 SHOWN AS WK 3FMS 4FT, NO BUOY ON SURVEY E7340/2.
- NM 10/43. H01855/41 1.6.50 H01855/41 1.6.50 DW MARKED BY G CAN LT BUOY, GPFL(2)G5S (HUMBER CONSERVANCY BOARD).
- NM 1072/50. H01855/41 23.7.50 H01855/41 23.7.50 LT BUOY REMOVED (HUMBER CONSERVANCY BOARD).
- NM 1419/50. H01855/41 1.8.50 H01855/41 1.8.50 DISPERSAL OPERATIONS CARRIED OUT DEC'42 CONTINUED MAY'50. AREA CLASSIFIED AS FOUL GROUND (HUMBER CONSERVANCY BOARD). NCA. 30.10.52 30.10.52 SHOWN AS FOUL ON SURVEY E9108. NE 3497. H01855/41 20.3.56 H01855/41 20.3.56 F AREA STILL EXISTS (HUMBER CONSERVANCY BOARD NM 22/56). NFA. H5095/56 29.6.65 H5095/56 29.6.65 SHOWN AS WK 3FMS 4FT ON SURVEY K2204 [FOLIO KV]. NE 3497. 27.9.77 27.9.77 SHOWN AS WK 6MTRS ON BTDB CHART K7539/2 [AUG'77]. NE 3497. 11.1.95 11.1.95 SHOWN IN 534356.5N, 002025W ON HUMBER 6 [SEP'94]. NE 3497. 1.11.96 1.11.96 SHOWN IN 534355N, 002028.5W ON HUMBER 8/17. BR STD. 2.7.99 2.7.99 SHOWN AS WK 6MTRS IN 5343.942N, 0020.425W [OGB] ON HUMBER 8/19 [MAR'99 EDN]. NE 3497. 12.4.06 12.4.06 [EUT] POSN: 5343.958N, 0020.526W. BA 3497 [INT 1554] [30TH EDN, MAR'06].
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 53 43.958 N,0 20.526 W
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