This is the information page about the shipwreck Implacable, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 6.804 N,1 13.674 W (50.242166666667, -1.28825)
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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: IMPLACABLE
Length 32 meter, width: 9.4 meter, draught: 5.2, tonnage 300 ton
Cause: passage rosyth for the falklands. developing a list and sank. 10 crew saved, chief engineer lost. (ll).
Year of registration: 1984
Water depth above wreck: 58 meter
Known since: 1984, last detected: 2004
Details measurements/cartography: H2555/74 15.1.85 SANK 27M S OF ST CATHERINES LT IN APPROX 500800N, 011800W. THV STELLA MADE THOROUGH SEARCH OF 2M RADIUS & OF POSN 500642N, 011142W. NO TRACE FOUND. MIN DEPTH 52MTRS, MAX 92MTRS IN AN AREA OF IRREGULAR BOTTOM WITH EVIDENCE OF TRENCHES. SEARCH DISCONTINUED. (TH HARWICH, 28.12.84, LL, 27.12.84). NCA YET. HH226/410/03 23.11.95 WK USC 40MTRS IN 500651.5N, 011335.5W [EUR]. (FRENCH NM 95 45 13). [OGB] POSN: 500646N, 011334W.
- NM 27/96. HH100/351/22 19.4.06 DIVED 9.04 IN LISTED POSN. HT BY DEPTH GAUGE 8MTRS. INTACT AND LYING ON PORT SIDE. LARGE BINNACLE ON SEABED. IDENTIFIED AS INMPLACABLE FROM PHOTOS OF SISTER SHIP. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. SEABED GRAVEL. (DELTA DIVERS). NCA. 4.12.12 [WGD] POSN: 5006.804N, 0113.674W.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, ON PORT SIDE
Position: 50 6.804 N,1 13.674 W