This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms valentine, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 20.917 N,3 47.487 E (51.5263333, 3.9914833)

 

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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.

 

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3. Ariana
4. Baidar
5. Baltique
6. Birkenfels
7. Caesar stettin
8. Capella (possibly)
9. Caritas
10. Comitas
11. Cw funch or phoenix
12. Edward dawson
13. Elisabeth
14. Empire ness
15. Epirus
16. Fortune
17. Hms valentine
18. Hr ms balder (possibly)
19. Ida 2
20. Inga
21. Jupiter
22. Karina
23. Klundert 16
24. Kraan ii
25. Lasker
26. Lena margaretha
27. Loodsboot no.1
28. Maggie mcmaire
29. Marco
30. Noordzee
31. Onrust
32. Ougree
33. Redwood
34. Richard 6
35. Seabird (possibly)
36. Silvio
37. Songa
38. Spyros armenakis
39. Stella
40. Tigris
41. Tjalk
42. Tjalk
43. Vanda (possibly)
44. Viceroy
45. War diwan (fore-ship)
46. Zolderbak

 

Name: HMS VALENTINE

Length 95.1 meter, width: 7.9 meter, draught: 3.4, tonnage 1090 ton

Cause: Built 1917 by cammell laird & co. 4 x 4 inch aa guns. yarrow boilers & steam turbines giving 27,000shp. beached after being attacked by german divebombers while providing aa defence to allied troops. (dod & warship losses ww2).

Year of registration: 1945

Water depth above wreck: 1 meter

Known since: 1945, last detected: 2018

Details measurements/cartography: H2127/45 22.1.45 STRANDED WK IN 512058N, 034738E. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NE 120. 1953 BROKEN UP IN 1953. ONLY STERN SECTION REMAINS. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). 2.11.06 SHOWN IN 5120.917N, 0347.487E [WGD] ON NETH 120 [NOV 2006 EDN, CO-PRODUCTION]. NE 120.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: ONLY THE STERN REMAINS

Position: 51 20.917 N,3 47.487 E

 

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