This is the information page about the shipwreck Hmsm b2, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 7.153 N,1 27.587 E (51.075983333333, 1.4147)

 

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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. 150
2. Admiral gardner
3. Advent
4. Africa
5. Agen
6. Amplegarth
7. Andaman
8. Angelus (possibly)
9. Ashley
10. Atlantic (possibly)
11. Brandenburg
12. Bravore
13. Brendonia
14. Ca 4
15. Camisard
16. Cap de la hague
17. Carmen
18. Cathay (part of)
19. Cedrington court
20. Christianssund
21. Colbert
22. Colbert (possibly)
23. Constanzia
24. Corhaven
25. Correct
26. D'artagnan
27. Dartmore
28. Diana
29. Dinard
30. Dixie
31. Dorothy j (possibly)
32. Dunbar castle
33. E goodwin ltv
34. Efford
35. Eidsiva (probably)
36. Eleonora
37. Emile deschamps
38. Emma
39. Emma (possibly)
40. Empire lough (probably)
41. Empress of fort william (probably)
42. En avant
43. Falcon (probably)
44. Fearless
45. Filleigh
46. Flachsee
47. Flandres
48. Francesco ciampa
49. Frons olivae (probably)
50. G 85 (possibly)
51. G-42 (possibly)
52. Gad 23
53. Genimar
54. Gladys
55. Gloire a sainte therese
56. Grosser kurfurst (possibly)
57. Halcyon
58. Harcalo
59. Henry moon
60. Hm mgb 328 (possibly)
61. Hmhs anglia
62. Hms alert ?
63. Hms aragonite (part of)
64. Hms aragonite (part of)
65. Hms aries (possibly)
66. Hms artic trapper
67. Hms brazen
68. Hms carilon
69. Hms carlton
70. Hms cayton wyke (probably)
71. Hms city of dundee
72. Hms cleon
73. Hms drumtochty (possibly)
74. Hms falmouth iii (possibly)
75. Hms fauvette
76. Hms flirt
77. Hms glen boyne
78. Hms kingston galena
79. Hms lord grey
80. Hms lydian
81. Hms marcella
82. Hms napia
83. Hms niger (possibly)
84. Hms northumberland (probably)
85. Hms othello ii
86. Hms peridot
87. Hms restoration (possibly)
88. Hms rodino
89. Hms stirling castle (probably)
90. Hms torbay ii (probably)
91. Hms tourmaline
92. Hms tranquil
93. Hms war sepoy
94. Hms weigelia
95. Hms wessex
96. Hmsm b2
97. Hundvaag
98. Ilaro
99. Ira (possibly)
100. Jacob luckenbach
101. James harrod
102. Josephine willis
103. Kabinda
104. Kadru
105. Karmt
106. Katharina kolkmann
107. Kielce
108. Kirsten skou
109. Koenigshaven
110. L'armandeche
111. La fleche
112. Lady stella
113. Latona
114. Lcp(r) 1961 (possibly)
115. Le pelerin de la mer
116. Le tregor
117. Leicester
118. Leila najia
119. Leo
120. Lighter 83
121. Loanda
122. Lolworth
123. Lord hamilton (possibly)
124. Luray victory
125. Lusitania
126. Mahratta
127. Mahratta ii
128. Maloja 1
129. Malta (probably)
130. Mariner moon
131. Merel (part of)(possibly)
132. Mersey
133. Monarch
134. Monica (possibly)
135. Mrav
136. Munificent
137. Murillo
138. Nancy moran
139. Negrier
140. Niki
141. Norman
142. North eastern victory
143. Notre dame des trois epis
144. Ocean king (possibly)
145. Opal
146. Ousel (probably)
147. Pallieter
148. Phoenix
149. Polgrange
150. Portslade (possibly)
151. Preussen
152. Pulborough
153. Quentovic
154. Regin (possibly)
155. Rio parana
156. River levan
157. Rochester castle (possibly)
158. Rooswijk
159. Rydal force
160. Rynanna
161. S goodwin ltv (lv 69)
162. S.folkestone gate (ltv no.75)
163. Sabac
164. Saint michael veillez sur nous
165. Saint ronan (possibly)
166. Saint ronan (possibly)
167. Sambut
168. Santagata
169. Santagata (?part of)
170. Sea serpent
171. Selma (possibly)
172. Shenandoah
173. Sir russell
174. Smarapaan
175. Spanish prince
176. Sperrbrecher 171 (possibly)
177. St cecilia
178. St claire (possibly)
179. Strathclyde
180. Surrey
181. Teeswood
182. Texaco caribbean (after section)
183. Texaco caribbean (forward section)
184. The queen
185. Tina primo
186. Toromoree
187. Toward
188. Traquair (probably)
189. U 11 (possibly)
190. U 16 (possibly)
191. U 48
192. U 8
193. Ub 103 (possibly)
194. Ub 108 (possibly)
195. Ub 109
196. Ub 12 (possibly)
197. Ub 29 (possibly)
198. Ub 31 ?
199. Ub 38
200. Ub 55 (probably)
201. Ub 56 (possibly)
202. Ub 58 (possibly)
203. Ub 78
204. Ub-33 (probably)
205. Uc 26
206. Uc 46
207. Uc 46 (possibly)
208. Uc 63
209. Uc 77 (possibly)
210. Uc 78 or uc 79
211. Unity
212. Virginie
213. W a scholten
214. Wheatman (possibly)
215. Will and maggie (probably)

 

Name: HMSM B2

Length 41.4 meter, width: 4.3 meter, tonnage 280 ton

Cause: built in 1905 by vickers ltd, barrow-in-furness. 16 cylinder horizontally opposed oil engine of 600bhp, single shaft. passage dover for exercies and return. sank following a collision with ss 'amerika' (23,000gt). 15 men lost, one recovered. (colledge & sibi).

Year of registration: 1994

Water depth above wreck: 28 meter, Height above seabed: 140 cm

Known since: 1994, last detected: 20170120

Details measurements/cartography: SANK APPROX 4 MILES NE OF DOVER. (BENEATH THE WAVES). HH090/606/01 2.2.94 SMALL WK EXAM'D 31.10.93 IN 510707.0N, 012741.9E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [3 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 26.4, FOUL AT 26.9MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 26.6 IN GEN DEPTH 28.5 MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT NOT OBTAINED. LENGTH 22MTRS, WIDTH 7MTRS. LIES 150/330DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. A SMALLER CONTACT, LEAST DEPTH 28.3MTRS, LIES 220DEGS, 32MTRS FROM MAIN WK. (NP 1016, HI 606). CHART AS SW 26MTRS.

- NM 646/94. HH090/647/01 30.1.96 LOCATED, NOT EXAMINED. (NP 1016, HI 647). NCA. HH100/351/15 21.9.99 THIS IS HMSM B2. (R M PEACOCK). NCA. HH100/351/21 12.8.05 BOW, STERN AND TOWER ARE UNCOVERED. JUST FWD OF THE TOWER IS FILLED WITH SAND. CONNING TOWER HATCH IS EASY TO OPEN AND CLOSE BUT CONTROL ROOM IS SANDED UP. NO NETS ON WK. VERY CLEAN AND LITTLE GROWTH. TOWER WITH 30 LIST AND HATCH WAS OPEN. (R YOUNG, EMAIL DTD 5.8.05). NCA. SEP 2016/000297768 15.12.16 EXAM'D 2016 IN 5107.153N, 0127.587E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 24.49MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 29MTRS, LENGTH 45MTRS, WIDTH 4MTRS, HEIGHT 3MTRS, ORIENTATION 140/320 DEGS. LARGELY INTACT. (GARDLINE, HI 1496, H102_HI1496_002_16). AMEND DW 24MTRS IN REVISED POSITION. SEP 2016/000091760 16.1.17 EXAM'D 7.9.16 IN 5107.153N, 0127.587E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 24.49MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 28MTRS, LENGTH 43.5MTRS, WIDTH 4MTRS, HEIGHT 3MTRS, ORIENTATION 140/320 DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 30MTRS, 2.5MTRS DEEP, TOWARDS 005 DEGS. WRECK IS INTACT AND UPRIGHT. (GARDLINE, HI 1496). RETAIN 24MTRS IN POSITION. UK NM 2017-04/352.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: LARGELY INTACT

Position: 51 7.153 N,1 27.587 E

 

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