This is the information page about the shipwreck Hmsm h 49 (probably), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 4.716 N,4 25.451 E (53.0440833, 4.65455)
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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: HMSM H 49 (PROBABLY)
Length 52.1 meter, width: 4.9 meter, tonnage 410 ton
Cause: Depth charged and sunk by trawler uj116 of the german 11th a/s flotilla. (beneath the waves).
Year of registration: 1985
Water depth above wreck: 25 meter, Height above seabed: 152 cm
Known since: 1985, last detected: 2022
Details measurements/cartography: H4753/82 5.12.85 WK 25.5MTRS (14FMS) IN 530445N, 042531E. (NETHERLANDS NM 639/85). BR STD. HH100/351/03 19.11.90 H.49 WAS LOCATED BY DUTCH DIVERS IN 1983 IN 530500N, 042500E APPROX. LIES IN ABOUT 27MTRS AND HAS A LIST TO STBD OF 40DEG. (D A FEARY). HH160/351/03 3.4.92 NOW WK 26MTRS IN 530445N, 042530.5E [EUR]. (NETHERLANDS NM 225/92, WK NO L17-910). 15.9.93 SHOWN ON NETHERLANDS 2593 [1993 EDN]. POSN GIVEN AS 530444.2N, 042530.6E. (NETHERLANDS WK RECORDS 1992). NCA. 3.4.03 SHOWN AS F IN 5304.700N, 0425.428E [WGD] ON NETHERLANDS 2593 [INT 1414] [CO-PRODUCTION 2ND EDN APR '03]. NE 2593. SEP 2010000146226 22.9.10 NOW WK 25.5MTRS IN 5304.720N, 0425.450E [WGD]. (NETHERLANDS NM 36/431/10)
- NM 4842/10.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 53 4.716 N,4 25.451 E