This is the information page about the shipwreck Jupiter (probably), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 59.15 N,1 46.498 E (51.089833333333, 1.7715833333333)
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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: JUPITER (PROBABLY)
Length 86.9 meter, width: 13.1 meter, draught: 5.8, tonnage 2124 ton
Load: ballast
Cause: built in 1901 by grangemouth & greenock dockyard co. owned at time of loss by w r bradley. passage dieppe for manchester. torpedoed 15m w of beachy head. 19 lives lost including the captain. (dods).
Year of registration: 1917
Water depth above wreck: 16 meter
Known since: 1917, last detected: 2020
Details measurements/cartography: H4217/17 & H4972/17 5.2.19 WK IN 505905N, 014655E, MARKED BY BUOY. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BA 1895. DEC 1922 NOW CHARTED AS DW. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). H7966/24 14.3.25 NOT SHOWN ON FRENCH 5094 [1922 EDN]. AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. NE 1872. H4951/84 14.11.85 WK 15.3MTRS LOCATED IN 505912N, 014634E [EUR]. (BREST NM 40/28/85). BR STD. 28.10.97 SHOWN IN 505912N, 014635E [EUR] ON FRENCH 7258 [1997 EDN]. NC 1351. 14.12.06 SHOWN IN 5059.150N, 0146.503E [WGD] ON FRENCH 7258 [INT 1483] [3RD EDN 2006, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NE 1351. SEP 2016/000076595 21.9.16 SHOWN AS FOUL (DISTRIBUTED REMAINS OF WRECK) IN 5059.150N, 0146.498E [WGD] ON FR474240 & FRENCH 7424. [ED 3, 2016]. AMEND TO FOUL IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: Distributed Remains of Wreck. UK NM 3912/20
Position: 50 59.15 N,1 46.498 E