This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms torrent, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 5.727 N,4 58.563 W (49.967, -5.1835166666667)

 

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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. Adams (possibly)
2. Adolf vinnen
3. Alexander kennedy
4. Almond branch (possibly)
5. Andola
6. Andromeda
7. Arab
8. Ardgarry
9. Arvor
10. Asaba (possibly)(part of)
11. Asaba (possibly)(part of)
12. Atlantis (possibly)
13. Atlantis (possibly)
14. Ballarat
15. Bamse (probably)
16. Bay of panama
17. Beatrice (possibly)
18. Bellucia
19. Ben asdale
20. Ben rein
21. Benito
22. Bjornvik (possibly)
23. Brest
24. Bretonne (probably)
25. Cape finisterre (probably)
26. Carmarthen
27. Caroline
28. Carolus
29. Caroni river
30. Caroni river (part of)(probably)
31. Centurion (possibly)
32. Cieszyn
33. Citrine
34. City of ghent
35. Clan apline
36. Clan malcolm
37. Cristina
38. Cromdale
39. Czar
40. Dionne marie
41. Dispatch (possibly)
42. Eastfield
43. Elisabeth (possibly)
44. Epsilon
45. Erato
46. Eric calvert (possibly)
47. Eskdale
48. Eva (possibly)
49. Forde
50. Friday (vrijdag) possibly
51. Ganymede
52. Gap
53. Godolphin
54. Grip (part of)
55. Gunvor
56. Hanover
57. Hansy
58. Happy returns (possibly)
59. Hera
60. Hmcs trentonian
61. Hmml 380
62. Hms almond (after part)
63. Hms almond (bow part)
64. Hms brandlebas
65. Hms comet
66. Hms gloaming
67. Hms kurd
68. Hms lady of the isles
69. Hms narwhal
70. Hms primrose
71. Hms rinovia
72. Hms roche bonne
73. Hms torrent
74. Hmy sappho (possibly)
75. Hnlms brielle
76. Ilston
77. Jersey queen (possibly)
78. John
79. Julie anne ii (part of)(possibly)
80. Juno
81. Karen marie
82. Kerris reed
83. King harry (probably)
84. Kremsertor
85. Krosfond
86. Kwester
87. La suippe
88. Lady dalhousie
89. Le vieux tigre
90. Leander
91. Leon martin (part of)
92. Lia'g
93. Libourne
94. Lord snowden (probably)
95. Lucent (possibly)
96. Lydie
97. Merle
98. Mina cantiquin
99. Mitera marigo
100. Mohegan
101. Mosel
102. Mountby
103. Mourne (probably)
104. N g petersen
105. Normand
106. Nyassa
107. Ocklinge
108. Omer denise
109. Ospra
110. Par time and tide bell
111. Pearl (possibly)
112. Penelope jane (possibly)
113. Pindos
114. Plantaganet
115. Poljames
116. Poljames
117. Ponus
118. Port chalmers
119. Prestige
120. Queen (possibly)
121. Rigmor (possibly)
122. Robert
123. Rock island bridge
124. Rosehill
125. Royal anne galley
126. Santo christo de castello (possibly)
127. Schiedam
128. Shoal fisher
129. Spital
130. Spyridion vagliano
131. St anthony (possibly)
132. Stanwood
133. Tregenna (possibly)
134. Twilight water
135. U 95
136. Ub 106 (possibly)
137. Ub 112 (possibly)
138. Ub 113
139. Ub 128 (possibly)
140. Ub 86 (possibly)
141. Ub 97 (possibly)
142. Ula
143. Veritas
144. Ville de thann (bow section)(possibly)
145. Ville de thann (stern section)(possibly)
146. Violet
147. Volnay
148. War tune
149. Wyndcliffe
150. Zebra

 

Name: HMS TORRENT

Length 24.4 meter, width: 7.3 meter, tonnage 336 ton

Cause: built 1930 as anna-marie by thornycroft. requisitioned by admiralty as auxillary patrol vessel. mined. (ww2 sl).

Year of registration: 1941

Water depth above wreck: 57 meter, Height above seabed: 0 cm

Known since: 1941, last detected: 2001

Details measurements/cartography: H0423/41 5.4.60 POSN 500510N, 045725W. (FOIC FALMOUTH, 6.4.41). 5.5.60 SONAR CONTACT IN 500618N, 045554W, APPROX. (AUBD 301/93). H4239/73 15.8.74 NOT FOUND USING E/S & DCS3. (HMS HECATE, HI 4/74). - FNM & BR STD. H4239/73 25.11.87 WK LOCATED IN 500541.5N, 045830W [OGB] USING HSA. LEAST E/S DEPTH 52.5MTRS. (THV STELLA, REPORT DTD 15.11.87). CHART AS WK 52MTRS. BR STD. HH100/351/12 14.4.00 DIVED IN 1984. TWIN ENGINES. TWIN LEVER, SMALL CHADBURN TELEGRAPH LOCATED. (G J POUND). NCA. 5.11.01 DIVED IN CHARTED POSN, LIES E/W, BOWS W. POSITIVE ID, BUILDERS PLATE FOUND. SHIP NO.1099, HMS 'TORRENT', BUILT AS 'ANNA-MARIE' BY THORNYCROFT IN 1930. TWIN GARDINER ENGINES. (G J POUND/G FURSE TELECON 5.11.01). NCA. 5.11.01 HMS 'TORRENT' DIVED IN 5005.698N, 0458.480W. STANDS 6MTRS ABOVE SEABED IN GEN DEPTH 60MTRS. LYING ON STARBOARD SIDE, ORIENTATED N/S, BOWS N. HEAVILY COVERED WITH MUD AND A FEW NETS. (J ROSEVEARE/D METCALFE TELECON 5.11.01). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: ON STBD SIDE, BOWS N, HEAVILY COVERED WITH MUD & NETS

Position: 50 5.727 N,4 58.563 W

 

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