This is the information page about the shipwreck Hmy sappho (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 1.329 N,5 1.617 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. Cromdale
38. Cyrenian
39. Czar
40. Dionne marie
41. Dispatch (possibly)
42. Elisabeth (possibly)
43. Epsilon
44. Erato
45. Eric calvert (possibly)
46. Eskdale
47. Eva (possibly)
48. Forde
49. Friday (vrijdag) possibly
50. Ganymede
51. Gap
52. Godolphin
53. Grip (part of)
54. Gunvor
55. Hansy
56. Happy returns (possibly)
57. Hera
58. Hmcs trentonian
59. Hmml 380
60. Hms almond (after part)
61. Hms almond (bow part)
62. Hms anson
63. Hms brandlebas
64. Hms comet
65. Hms gloaming
66. Hms javelin (stern section)
67. Hms kurd
68. Hms lady of the isles
69. Hms primrose
70. Hms rinovia
71. Hms roche bonne
72. Hms torrent
73. Hmy sappho (possibly)
74. Hnlms brielle
75. Ilston
76. Jersey queen (possibly)
77. John
78. Jolie mouette
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. Libourne
93. Loe bar wk
94. Lord snowden (probably)
95. Lorle (probably)
96. Lucent (possibly)
97. Lydie
98. Merle
99. Mina cantiquin
100. Mitera marigo
101. Mohegan
102. Mosel
103. Mountby
104. Mourne (probably)
105. N g petersen
106. Normand
107. Nyassa
108. Ocklinge
109. Omer denise
110. Ospra
111. Pearl (possibly)
112. Penelope jane (possibly)
113. Pindos
114. Plantaganet
115. Poljames
116. Poljames
117. Ponus
118. Port chalmers
119. Prestige
120. Princess royal
121. Queen (possibly)
122. Rigmor (possibly)
123. Robert
124. Rock island bridge
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. St george (possibly)
133. Stanwood
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. Uc 66
143. Ula
144. Veritas
145. Ville de thann (bow section)(possibly)
146. Ville de thann (stern section)(possibly)
147. Violet
148. Volnay
149. War tune
150. Westwood (possibly)
151. Wyndcliffe
152. Zebra

 

Name: HMY SAPPHO (POSSIBLY)

Year of registration: 1997

Water depth above wreck: 67 meter, Height above seabed: 52 cm

Known since: 1997, last detected: 2014

Details measurements/cartography: HH100/351/12 1.4.97 STERN SECTION OF WRECK FOUND IN 500137N, 050136W USING DECCA. (G J POUND). INS AS NDW. BR STD. HH100/351/15/16 5.10.99 DIVED 3.10.99 IN 5001.321N, 0501.608W [WGD] USING GPS. SMALL SS, STERN SECTION STANDING, BOW COLLAPSED, COVERED IN NETS. MINTON DINNER PLATE RECOVERED SHOWING ADMIRALTY FOULED ANCHOR AND CREST. (G POUND, TELECON AND FAX 5.10.99). AMEND POSN. BR STD. HH100/351/18 26.4.02 WK OF SMALL SS LOCATED IN 5001.301N, 0501.553W [WGD] USING DGPS. (J ROSEVEARE/G FURSE TELECON 15.4.02). AMEND POSN. BR STD. 16.3.09 THIS WK COULD POSSIBLY BE HMY SAPPHO. (G POUND/G FURSE, TELECON 16.3.09). NCA. SEP 2014/000153151 22.9.14 EXAM'D 21.7.14 IN 5001.329N, 0501.617W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 61.21 IN GEN DEPTH 67MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 30MTRS, WIDTH 11MTRS, HT 5.79MTRS. LIES 052/232 DEGS. POOR MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (MMT, HI 1455). INTACT, COLLAPSED, BOWS NE. AMEND WK 61MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 50 1.329 N,5 1.617 W

 

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