This is the information page about the shipwreck Kannik, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 49 27.485 N,0 3.863 E (49.749166666667, 0.34178333333333)
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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: KANNIK
Length 91.4 meter, width: 12.8 meter, draught: 6.1, tonnage 2397 ton
Cause: vessel, built 1894, owned by 'brodrene olsen' was torpedoed and sunk by german submarine. (dods).
Year of registration: 1916
Water depth above wreck: 1 meter
Known since: 1916, last detected: 2018
Details measurements/cartography: H2180/18 17.4.16 WK LIES 182DEGS, 3.24M FROM CAP DELA HEVE LT HO. MAST VISIBLE. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). CHART IN 492742N, 000412E.
- NM 424/16. WK IN 492727N, 000406E APPROX. (AUTHORIY NOT STATED). NCA. H4468/19 11.6.18 BUOY REMOVED. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BR STD. H6151/19 8.8.19 WK IN 492730N, 000354E. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NCA. H6358/19 18.8.19 WK, COVERED BY 6.6FT OF WATER, IN 492730N, 000354E. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). CHART AS WK 1FM. BA 2990. H8302/19 5.11.19 WK AMENDED ON BA 2990 & BA 2146. H3202/21 26.5.21 POSN OF BUOY CONFIRMED AS JUST 3C E OF WK. (FRENCH HYDR). 29.12.23 CHART AS WK 6FT [1FM] & AMEND BUOY TO G CAN. BR STD. H3975/20 17.6.30 AMEND BUOY TO LT BUOY, F.R. BR STD. H15990/42 20.8.42 AMEND TO WK 1FM. BA 2990
- NM ACTION. 26.3.43 CHART AS WK. F0544. H04823/44 23.3.44 AMEND BUOY TO G SPH BUOY.
- NM ACTION. 16.1.57 CHART AS WK 1FM MARKED BY G CONL BUOY WITH TOPMARK. NE 2990. H3101/58 26.8.58 DELETE BUOY. (PARIS NM 58 16 11).
- NM 1409/58. H659/60 5.9.60 SHOWN AS WK 1FM ON FRENCH 5529. NC 2146. H1475/59 2.8.63 AMEND BUOY 1C SSW OF WK TO RW CAN LT BUOY, GPFL(4)R.15S, WITH 2 CONE TOPMARKS. (HMS BURGON 16.6.43). BR STD. 11.2.74 CHART AS WK 2.0MTRS. NC 2146. 1.10.74 POSN AMENDED 492730N, 000402E [EUR]. NC 2146. H4903/75 21.3.75 WK 'KANNIC' IN 492730N, 000400E. (FRENCH EXCHANGE INFO 1976 WK NO.18090084). H3059/83 12.5.86 AMEND TO FOUL. (BREST NM 86 09 24). BR STD. H1271/82 2.2.88 WK & BUOY NOT SHOWN ON FRENCH 6683 [1987 EDN]; NOT MENTIONED IN FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987. BR STD. HH351/352/01 23.5.89 SHOWN AS FOUL IN 492732N, 000357E ON FRENCH 6796 [1989 EDN]. BR STD. 23.1.90 SHOWN AS F IN 492732N, 000357E ON FRENCH 6736 [1989 EDN]. NCA. 3.12.93 FOUL IN 492732.4N, 000356.7E. GEN DEPTH 11MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS NO.18090086). 12.9.94 SHOWN AS FOUL IN 492732.4N, 000356.7E [EUR] ON FRENCH 6683 [1994 EDN]. BR STD. 23.7.07 SHOWN IN 4927.482N, 0003.865E [WGD] ON FRENCH 6683 [INT 1751] [7TH EDN 2006, CORRECT TO 07-17-34, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NE 2990.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 49 27.485 N,0 3.863 E