This is the information page about the shipwreck Intrepid, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 42.248 N,1 2.314 E (51.441933333333, 0.92858333333333)

 

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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. Ability
2. Actuality
3. Airston (probably)
4. Alberta
5. Alf everard (part of)
6. Alf everard (part of)
7. Alice marie
8. Argus
9. Aridity (probably)
10. Astrologer
11. Atherton
12. Azariah (poss)
13. Balakani
14. Baltrader
15. Beacon 'f'
16. Blue mermaid
17. Bolbec (possibly)
18. Bradglen
19. British oak
20. C 128
21. Chieftain
22. Daisy maud
23. Dela
24. Delce
25. Diana
26. Drofli
27. Duluth
28. E oaze light vessel
29. East shoebury bn (remains of)
30. Empire ghyll
31. Enterprise ranger 2
32. Erins isle (possibly)
33. Explorer
34. Fleurita
35. Fox
36. Fred everard
37. Georgia
38. Ghc (possibly)
39. Gordon
40. Great nore tower (remains)
41. Great nore towers (remains)
42. Great nore towers (remains).
43. H k daniels
44. Harcourt
45. Hawksdale
46. Hawnby
47. Herland (part of)
48. Herland (part of)
49. Hibernia
50. Hm mms 39 (part of)(possibly)
51. Hm mms 39 (part of)(probably)
52. Hmnls van meerlant (part of)
53. Hms aisha
54. Hms amethyst
55. Hms amethyst (part of)(possibly)
56. Hms ash
57. Hms beagle (re-named cgwv no 7 in 1851)
58. Hms capricornus
59. Hms chestnut (probably)
60. Hms conquistador
61. Hms danube 3
62. Hms desiree
63. Hms drummer
64. Hms kennymore (part of)(probably)
65. Hms london
66. Hms london
67. Hms marsa
68. Hms myrtle
69. Hms new spray
70. Hms oriana
71. Hms reed (possibly)
72. Hms resolvo (part of)
73. Hms restango
74. Hms stella orion
75. Hms venetia
76. Hms vimiera (bow section)
77. Hms vimiera (part of)
78. Hms vimiera (stern)
79. Holba
80. Honiton
81. Hopper number 19
82. Houston city
83. How (probably)
84. Intrepid
85. Lady jane
86. Lca 551
87. Letchworth
88. Lindfar
89. Lion (part of)
90. Lowlands
91. Main topman
92. Maitland
93. Malrix (possibly)
94. Maplin light house
95. Maplin survey platform
96. March
97. Margam abbey
98. Margate sand beacon
99. Mercy
100. Mi amigo
101. Molliette
102. Monica (possibly)
103. Mudlark
104. Nass beacon (ruins)
105. Neptune (possibly)
106. Norman
107. Nw shingles bn (remains of)
108. Old whitaker bn (remains of)
109. Pallieter (possibly)
110. Pinto
111. Pisces
112. Radiant
113. Rd barge 59 (part of)(possibly)
114. Resolute
115. Restless wave (possibly)
116. Richard montgomery
117. Rosme
118. Rover (possibly)
119. Ryal
120. Selnes
121. Sparsholt
122. Strathearn
123. Strom trooper
124. Sun vii
125. Sunk beacon (remains)
126. Sunrise (possibly)
127. Supremity
128. Sweep ii
129. Tam o shanter (part)(possibly)
130. Tam o shanter (part)(possibly)
131. Tay bar
132. Thorvin karsven
133. Treport
134. Uama
135. Van meerlant (part of)
136. Vera
137. Volante
138. Wardie
139. Warfleth
140. Warp
141. Westerley star
142. William j taylor (part of)
143. Winifred
144. Winkfield
145. Yassou
146. Zarga

 

Name: INTREPID

Year of registration: 1923

Water depth above wreck: 11 meter, Height above seabed: 45 cm

Known since: 1923, last detected: 1986

Details measurements/cartography: H754/23 29.1.23 H754/23 29.1.23 AN UNLIGHTED BUOY, GREEN AND MARKED WRECK, HAS BEEN PLACED TO MARK WRECK OFF THE NW EDGE OF THE BUXLEY SAND IN THE THAMES APPROACHES. (THNM 12/23). H949/23 6.2.23 H949/23 6.2.23.THE MAST AND SPARS HAVE BEEN REMOVED AND THERE IS NOW A LEAST DEPTH OF 30FT OVER THE HULL. WRECK MARKING BUOY HAS BEEN WITHDRAWN. (THNM 604/23, 5.2.23). INS WK 30FT(1923). H2700/50 H2700/50 FOUL AT 36FT, CLEAR AT 35FT. (HMS SCOTT 1949, E8683). AMEND WK 5FMS 5FT. BR STD. H3848/68 1.4.68 H3848/68 1.4.68 SWEPT CLEAR 31FT. NOT FOULED. AT THE BOTTOM OF A DEEP. NO SONAR RESPONSE. LEAST E/S DEPTH 25 TO 38FT. SCOUR 39FT. (HMS EGERIA). 12.6.69 12.6.69 AMEND WK 5FMS [LAT]. NE 1975. 24.1.73 24.1.73 AMEND WK 10.3MTRS. NC 1975. H4654/74 22.11.74 H4654/74 22.11.74 EXAM'D IN 514213N, 010223E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 10.9 IN GEN DEPTH 10-12MTRS. SCOUR 11.8MTRS. SMALL WRECK, LENGTH 30MTRS. LYING NE/SW WITH SLIGHT SCOUR ON STH SIDE. LIES NEAR THE BOTTOM OF A TROUGH & APPEARS AS A SMALL IRREGULARITY ON THE OTHERWISE SMOOTH SIDE OF THE BANK. (HMS ECHO, HI 13/74). BR STD. H4399/71 5.12.78 H4399/71 5.12.78 SMALL WK, DIFFICULT TO DEFINE. EXAM'D 1.7.78. CHARTED POSN CONFIRMED. LEAST E/S DEPTH 9.8MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 11MTRS. DCS3 HT NOT OBTAINABLE FROM TRACE. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 49/78).

- NM 3030/78. H2918/83 16.4.86 H2918/83 16.4.86 V SMALL PEAK, ABOUT 1MTR HIGH, EXAM'D 19.10.85. WK NOT CONCLUSIVELY FOUND. SMALL MAGNETIC ANOMALY, VERY LOCALISED. LEAST E/S DEPTH 11.4 IN GEN DEPTH 11.5MTRS. NCA. (NP 1016, HI 197). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 51 42.248 N,1 2.314 E

 

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