This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms undine, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 44.176 N,1 1.688 W (50.802333333333, -1.0303)

 

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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. Ala
2. Albatros
3. Angry fish
4. Armenier
5. Arno (possibly)
6. Asborg
7. Bettann (bow section)
8. Bettann (stern section)
9. Braat ii
10. Camberwell
11. Cambrian
12. Cambrian (part of)
13. Cambrian princess (probably)
14. Campeador 5 (bow section)(probably)
15. Camswan
16. Capable
17. Cuba
18. Cuba
19. Diadem of bursledon (probably)
20. Donegal (possibly)
21. Duddon (probably)
22. Elford
23. Empress queen
24. Excelsior
25. Faith
26. Fallodon
27. Flag theofano
28. Fpt iv
29. France aimee (part of)(possibly)
30. G-cbpt
31. Gerarda
32. Germa geisha
33. Glen (possibly)
34. Grace dieu
35. Grip fast
36. Harry sharman
37. Hauler
38. Highland brigade
39. Hm lct 427 (after part)
40. Hm lct 427 (fwd part)
41. Hms apley (possibly)
42. Hms boxer
43. Hms crestflower
44. Hms evadne (possibly)
45. Hms hazard
46. Hms hazardous
47. Hms insolent
48. Hms invincible
49. Hms listrac (probably)
50. Hms p12 (stern section).
51. Hms prince leopold
52. Hms undine
53. Hms velox
54. Hmsm a1
55. Irishman
56. Isleworth
57. Kurland
58. Lct 1068
59. Leon
60. Lowmount
61. Luciston
62. Luis
63. Mary rose
64. Mendi
65. Minerva (possibly)
66. Montecrana (possibly)
67. Moonraker (probably)
68. Oriflamme
69. Orion
70. Pearl (probably)
71. Ps ryde
72. Roway
73. Rtc no.9
74. Sinah
75. Sines (possibly)
76. Stokes bay pier (remains)
77. Syrinx (part of)(possibly)
78. Tweed
79. U 1195
80. U 90
81. Ub 21
82. Ub 81
83. Vadne
84. Vanessa (probably)
85. Volkerak
86. Wapello
87. Weston maid (possibly)
88. Withern

 

Name: HMS UNDINE

Length 80.8 meter, width: 8.1 meter, tonnage 1065 ton

Cause: 27.8.28 built in 1917 by fairfield, glasgow. twin shaft. 3 x 4 inch guns, 4 torpedo tubes. sold to wards shipbreakers in april 1928 for scrap. went aground off horse sand fort. then sold to middlesbrough salvage co ltd on 27.8.28, who carried out very extensive salvage and recovery work. (sibi).

Year of registration: 1928

Water depth above wreck: 3 meter, Height above seabed: 20 cm

Known since: 1928, last detected: 2013

Details measurements/cartography: H3382/28 1.6.28 H3382/28 1.6.28 ST IN 504408N, 010134W, 116DEGS, 1.9M FROM HORSE FORT, MARKED BY LIGHT BUOY AND WRECK BUOY. (PORTSMOUTH).

- NM 1288/28. 11.12.28 11.12.28 SALVAGE OPS TO COMMENCE 6.12.28. (CP 25250). H3382/28 19.11.29 H3382/28 19.11.29 DISPERSED TO DEPTH OF 1.75FMS. LIGHT BUOY AND WRECK BUOY REMOVED. (ADMIRAL SUPERINTENDENT, PORTSMOUTH, NOV 1929). BR STD. H1179/51 5.2.51 H1179/51 SEARCHED FOR BY E/S WITHOUT SUCCESS. BOTTOM IN VICINITY WITHIN 2FT OF THE LEAST WATER PREVIOUSLY REPORTED OVER THE WRECK. NOT POSSIBLE TO USE THE OROPESA SWEEP. (SCES, 5.2.51). H3359/59 6.7.60 H3359/59 6.7.60 NO LONGER EXISTS. AREA WITHIN 140YDS OF CHARTED POSN CLEARED BY CHAIN DRAG. ALSO SEARCHED BY DIVER WITH NEGATIVE RESULTS. (SCES, 1959). DELETE. BR STD. H2377/75 10.4.75 H2377/75 10.4.75 NO FURTHER ACTION. (SCES, 1974). H4824/75 8.2.78 H4824/75 8.2.78 NO ACTION. (SCES, 1978). AMENDED TO DEAD. 15.10.13 *15.10.13 NOT LOCATED 2013 USING M/B. (NETSURVEY, HI 1437). NCA. 11.11.13 11.11.13 LOCATED IN 5044.176N, 0101.688W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 3.49MTRS. LENGTH 9.0MTRS, WIDTH 3.0MTRS, HT 0.9MTR. LIES 020/2100 DEGS. (SDC BATHY EXAMINATION OF HI 1437 DATA). GEN DEPTH APPROX 3MTRS. ILL DEFINED FEATURE SITTING IN A SCOUR. POSSIBLE DEBRIS. INS AS FOUL.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: PROBABLE DEBRIS

Position: 50 44.176 N,1 1.688 W

 

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