This is the information page about the shipwreck Kenter, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 57 50.528 N,0 26.347 E (57.842133333333, 0.43911666666667)
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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: KENTER
Length 55 meter, width: 11 meter
Cause: sank while under tow of m tug squalis. previously a ferry, was now a chain inspection barge.
Year of registration: 1999
Water depth above wreck: 115 meter
Known since: 1999, last detected: 1999
Details measurements/cartography: HH260/400/05 27.9.99 SANK IN 5750.598N, 0026.447E [EUR]. (MRCC ABERDEEN, TLX DTD 11.9.99). INS AS NDW. BR STD. HH260/400/05 11.10.99 NO SIGN OF BARGE OR DEBRIS FROM IT LOCATED WITHIN 100MTRS OF PIPELINE, DURING SONAR SEARCH OF 5KM OF PIPELINE CENTRED AT THE CLOSEST POINT TO BARGE'S REPORTED POSN, CARRIED OUT BY DP EAGLE. (MRCC ABERDEEN FAX DTD 20.9.99) - NCA, COPY OF E-MAIL FROM DP EAGLE, ASSUMED KENTER'S POSN TO BE WGD, THEREFORE POSN NOT CONSIDERED DISPROVED.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 57 50.528 N,0 26.347 E