This is the information page about the shipwreck Jane grey (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 49.338 N,5 47.976 W (52.1133, -6.07145)
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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: JANE GREY (POSSIBLY)
Length 26.8 meter, width: 6.6 meter, draught: 3.2, tonnage 124 ton
Load: coal
Cause: built of wood in 1865 by paynter, amlwch. owned at time of loss by t borgan & co. passage cardiff for waterford. captured by u-101, abandoned and sunk by gunfire. (sibi & der krieg zur see).
Year of registration: 1983
Water depth above wreck: 114 meter, Height above seabed: 95 cm
Known since: 1983, last detected: 20160314
Details measurements/cartography: 26.3.18 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 515500N, 055200W. (IDSA MASTER). 4.4.18 SUNK 14MIN N BY W OF THE SMALLS. (BOT MASTER). H4467/81 10.6.83 WK LOCATED IN 514957N, 054117W [OGB]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 111.3MTRS. (HMS BULLDOG, HN DTD 29.5.83). BR STD. H4467/81 29.6.83 EXAM'D 1.3.83. POSN BY HIFIX. LEAST E/S DEPTH 111.3 IN GEN DEPTH 114MTRS. NO SCOUR. HYDROSEARCH - SHADOW HT 5.2MTRS; LENGTH 20MTRS; BEAM 6MTRS. GIVES GOOD SONAR SHADOW BUT IS ITSELF POORLY DEFINED. FAIRLY SMALL WK, POSSIBLY WOODEN, LIES ON UNDULATING SANDY BOTTOM. (HMS BULLDOG HI 70(H)). NFA. SEP 2016/000053290 1.9.16 EXAM'D 14.3.16 IN 5149.338N, 0547.976W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 112.6MTRS, GEN DEPTH 114MTRS. LENGTH 17.4MTRS, WIDTH 9MTRS, HT 2MTRS, ORIENTATION 095/275. WK APPEARS BURIED? (MMT, HI 1471 OFF SMALLS TSS). AMEND NDW 112MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: POORLY DEFINED, ?WOODEN
Position: 51 49.338 N,5 47.976 W