This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms st achilleus (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 12.7 N,2 33.287 E (51.1325, 2.5103667)

 

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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. A-15 (possibly)
2. Apache
3. Auretta
4. Bourrasque
5. Bowsprite (bow section)
6. Bramden (possibly)
7. Bruno heinemann (z.8)
8. Clan macalister
9. Clan macneil (possibly)
10. Cmb 1
11. Cmb 71a
12. Dortmund
13. Douaisien (possibly)
14. Emeraude
15. Empire path
16. Etendard
17. Fennella
18. Fl5
19. Floride (probably)
20. Foudroyant
21. G 96
22. Ganko
23. Garden city
24. Heinkel 111
25. Hms basilisk
26. Hms colsay
27. Hms gracie fields
28. Hms grafton
29. Hms grafton
30. Hms grenade
31. Hms keith
32. Hms king orry
33. Hms skipjack
34. Hms st abbs
35. Hms st achilleus (possibly)
36. Hms wakeful
37. Hms waverley
38. Hms whitley
39. Horst
40. Jaguar
41. John mahn
42. Kestrel
43. Keulse vaart iv
44. Kilmore
45. L'urtiga (possibly)
46. Laura
47. Lct(r) 457
48. Le copain d'abord
49. Lorina
50. Lorina (possibly)
51. Lst 420 (stern section)
52. M 3610
53. Mariner (possibly)
54. Mona's queen
55. P 319
56. Peppinella
57. Putten
58. Queen of the channel (possibly)
59. Quo vadis
60. R.93 (possibly)
61. Rita
62. Robert l vann
63. Sabrina
64. Saint camille
65. Senator holthusen
66. Sigurds faulbaums
67. Sperrbrecker no 141 (probably)
68. St fagan
69. Sterre der zee
70. Toquet
71. Torpilleur branlebas
72. Trifels
73. Tringa
74. Ub 29
75. Ub29
76. V 201 (possibly)
77. Vlaanderen (probably)
78. West-hinder
79. Wielingen ii (possibly)
80. Wielingen ltv
81. Wolf
82. Zeester

 

Name: HMS ST ACHILLEUS (POSSIBLY)

Year of registration: 1964

Water depth above wreck: 12 meter, Height above seabed: 0 cm

Known since: 1964, last detected: 2018

Details measurements/cartography: H1545/64 29.4.64 WK 10.3MTRS IN 511244N, 023323E [EUR]. (OSTEND NM 5/62/64). INS WK 5FMS 4FT.

- NM 860/64. 12.1.73 AMEND WK 10.3MTRS. NC 125. H1310/84/4 21.2.84 DIVED ON 17.12.83. AN IRON VESSEL ABOUT 60MTRS LONG WITH SINGLE 4-BLADED PROPELLER. LIES ON STBD SIDE HEADING APPROX N. IN THE WHEELHOUSE THERE IS A DOUBLE WOODEN STEERING WHEEL. (J COULON, 31.1.84). H1310/86/24 6.10.86 DIVED AGAIN IN 1986. SMALL GUN SEEN ON STERN. LARGE HOLE IN PORT SIDE INDICATES PROBABLY MINED. (J COULON, 15.9.86) H1310/88/18 25.3.88 FURTHER DIVES IN 1986 & 1987 PRODUCED EVIDENCE THAT THIS IS A BRITISH ARMED TRAWLER. (J COULON, 10.3.88). HH342/350/01 31.7.89 NOW SW 9.9MTRS IN 511245N, 023322.5E [EUR]. (BELGIAN NM 113/89).

- NM 2403/89 & 547/90 (1872, CERTAIN COPIES ONLY). HH342/700/01 13.3.97 NOW IN 511245.5N, 023322E [EUR]. (BELGIAN NM 5/69/97). BR STD. SEP 2010/000138707 18.10.10 SHOWN AS WK 9.7MTRS [LAT] IN 5112.700N, 0233.287E [WGD] ON BELGIAN 102 [NE 1.6.10, 1:60,000].
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, ON STBD SIDE, HOLE IN PORT SIDE

Position: 51 12.7 N,2 33.287 E

 

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