This is the information page about the shipwreck Katy, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 19.964 N,4 7.798 W (53.3825, -4.2246833333333)
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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: KATY
Length 9.4 meter
Cause: 21.1.94 reported overdue. reason for loss uncertain. (fishing news, 21.1.94).
Year of registration: 1994
Water depth above wreck: 8 meter, Height above seabed: 44 cm
Known since: 1994, last detected: 2019
Details measurements/cartography: HH212/420/02 19.1.94 WK, LEAST E/S DEPTH 3.7MTRS, LOCATED IN 531957.5N, 040744.5W. MARKED BY TWO PELLETS WITH R FLAGS. TH INTEND TO MARK WITH UNLIT BUOY. THOUGHT TO BE THE KATY. (TH, TELEX 18.1.94) - NCA YET. HH212/420/02 25.1.94 MARKED BY UNLIT G CONL BUOY LAID 50MTRS N OF WK. (TH NM 3/94 G1)
- NM 483/94. HH212/420/02 10.2.94 EXAM'D 18.1.94 IN 531957.5N, 040744.5W USING GPS, DECCA AND RADAR. LEAST E/S DEPTH 3.5 IN GEN DEPTH 7.5MTRS [LAT]. (THL FARNE, WK REPORT 18.1.94) WK MARKED BY RED CAN BUOY!! (TH, HARWICH 24.1.94) - NCA YET. HH212/420/02 3.3.94 EXAM'D 9.2.94 BY THV MERMAID. ONE ISOLATED DEPTH OF 2.2MTRS [LAT] OBTAINED BUT THOUGHT TO BE FROM LINES ATTACHED TO WK. LEAST REPEATABLE DEPTH 4.2 IN GEN DEPTH 7.6MTRS. POSN CONFIRMED. (THV MERMAID, 9.2.94) NO REFERENCE TO BUOY. - BR STD. HH212/420/03 16.3.94 EXAM'D 2.3.94. REPORTED POSN CONFIRMED. LEAST E/S DEPTH 4.2 IN GEN DEPTH 7.5MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 7.9MTRS. (THL FARNE, WK REPORT 7.3.94) - NFA. HH212/420/03 3.6.94 BUOY REMOVED, DEPTH CONFIRMED. (TH NM 24/94)
- NM 2204/94. SEP 2019/000245915 05.12.2019 EXAM'D 18.04.2019; IN 5319.964N, 0407.798W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 8.14MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 8MTRS. LENGTH 3.2MTRS, WIDTH 1.3MTRS, HT 0.7MTRS, ORIENTATION 044/224 DEGS.(CLINTON MARINE SURVEY AB, HI 1573).INS DW 8.1MTRS IN REVISED POSITION.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: POSSIBLY LINES ATTACHED TO WK. HEAVILY DEGRADED WRECK.
Position: 53 19.964 N,4 7.798 W