This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms strathborve (part), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 32.982 N,0 18.109 E (53.56915, 0.0936)
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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 STRATHBORVE (PART)
Length 35.8 meter, width: 6.7 meter, draught: 3.7, tonnage 216 ton
Cause: Built in 1930 by hall, russel & co. hired as minsweeper 8.1940. one boiler, triple expansion engine of 60hp, single shaft. 1 x 12pdr gun. mined. later dispersed.
Year of registration: 1941
Water depth above wreck: 13 meter
Known since: 1941, last detected: 2013
Details measurements/cartography: H03124/41 18.9.41 PFNM 2180/41 REFERS. H03124/41 17.12.41 WK, THOUGHT TO BE STRATHBORVE, LOCATED IN 533304N, 001811E. (CAPT M/S). INS DW.
- NM 2991/41. H03124/41 27.11.46 LOCATED 105 DEGS, 6.75 MILES FROM SPURN PT LTHO. LEAST E/S DEPTH 18FT. STANDS 17FT ABOVE SEA BED. (HMS SCOTT, 13.11.46). AMEND TO WK 3FMS.
- NM 3868/46. H03124/41 1.3.51 SURVEY AFTER DISPERSAL. 2 WKS FOUND USING WIRE SWEEP. (A) 533255N, 001820E. CLEAR AT 32, FOUL AT 34FT. GEN DEPTHS 34 TO 39FT. (B) 533250N, 001809E. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER, 10.6.50). AMEND TO WK 5FMS 2FT.
- NM 387/51. H03124/41 23.11.51 POSN 533257N, 001824E. LENGTH 400FT. LIES E/W. WESTERN END CLEAR AT 22, FOUL AT 23FT. EASTERN END CLEAR AT 24, FOUL AT 25FT. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER, 20.8.51). AMEND TO WK 3FMS 4FT.
- NM 2177/51. H03124/41 28.9.54 EXAM'D IN 533258N, 001812E AFTER FINAL DISPERSAL. SWEPT CLEAR AT 31, FOUL AT 33FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 34 IN GEN DEPTH 36FT. SCOUR 12FT DEEP. WK IS VERY BROKEN UP AND APPEARS TO BE LYING IN THE SCOUR & GENERAL DEPRESSION OF THE SEABED, WHICH IS 300FT IN DIAMETER. (HMS SHACKLETON, 22.7.54). AMEND TO WK 5FMS 1FT.
- NM 2085/54. 1.2.74 AMEND TO SW 8.7MTRS [LAT]. NC 109. H1310/88 WK IN 533257N, 001812E IS SIMPLY A LARGE BOILER. THOUGHT TO BE FROM THE STRATHBORVE. (J M DAVIES). HH090/593/01 23.12.93 NOT FOUND. (OCEONICS (UK) LTD., HI 593). AMEND TO FOUL. BR STD. 3.9.13 EXAM'D 19.5.13 IN 5232.982N, 0018.109E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 9.95 IN GEN DEPTH 13.1MTRS. LENGTH 4.0MTRS, WIDTH 3.7MTRS, HT 3.15MTRS. (NETSURVEY, HI 1401). SINGLE RECTANGULAR ITEM WITH SLOPING TOP IN MINOR AREA OF SCOUR. AMEND 9.9MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: ONE BOILER ONLY IN SCOUR
Position: 53 32.982 N,0 18.109 E