This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms tettenhall, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 30.015 N,1 54.89 E (52.4370167, 1.7918333)
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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 TETTENHALL
Length 38.3 meter, width: 6.6 meter, draught: 2.6, tonnage 227 ton
Cause: Built in 1905 by j duthrie & sons ltd, aberdeen for the tettenhall steam fishing co, fleetwood. hired in 1916. one boiler, triple expansion engine of 54hp, single shaft. machinery by w v v ligerwood, glasgow. mined six lost.
Year of registration: 1926
Water depth above wreck: 30 meter, Height above seabed: 132 cm
Known since: 1926, last detected: 20161216
Details measurements/cartography: H4282/26 14.10.26 INS AS NDWPA(1917). H335/31 13.1.31 AMEND TO NDWPA. H8469/31 12.7.51 EXAM'D 12.7.51 IN 523000N, 015500E USING HSA. SWEPT CLEAR AT 76FT, FOUL AT 78FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 87FT. HEIGHT ABOVE SEA BED 17FT. GEN DEPTH 93FT. LIES 150/330 DEGS. SCOUR 10FT DEEP ON BOTH SIDES. LENGTH 180FT. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER, 20.8.51). AMEND TO WK 12FMS. BR STD. H4167/59 31.5.60 AMEND TO SW 12FMS. NC 1543. H6285/69 27.1.70 FOUND BY KH DURING PIPE TOWING SURVEY. (K5733/2 & KH LTR 15.6.70). 30.7.74 AMEMD TO SW 23MTRS [LAT]. NC 1543. H1942/80 2.9.82 EXAM'D 27.2.82 IN 523000N, 015500E [OGB] USNG HIFIX/6 [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 24.4 IN GEN DEPTH 29MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 1.5MTRS. HYDROSEARCH VERTICAL HT 5.8MTRS, BEAM 8.7MTRS. LYING IN TWO HALVES. WESTERN, FOR'D SECTION LIES 112/292 DEGS WITH LENGTH 20.6MTRS; THE EASTERN SECTION LIES 160/340 DEGS WITH LENGTH 19.1MTRS. BOW SECTION HAS LEAST DEPTH. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 11). RETAIN SWEPT DEPTH IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. SEP 2016/000091758 20.7.17 EXAM'D 16.12.16; IN 5230.015N, 0154.890E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 25.46MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 30MTRS, LENGTH 37.4MTRS, WIDTH 17.7MTRS, HEIGHT 4.4MTRS, ORIENTATION 132/312 DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 70MTRS, 1.8MTRS DEEP, TOWARDS 005 DEGS. WRECK IS BROKEN IN TWO PARTS. (GARDLINE, HI 1494). AMEND DW 25MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 52 30.015 N,1 54.89 E