This is the information page about the shipwreck Kentwood (probably), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 54.695 N,2 5.907 E (52.7504, 2.0371)

 

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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English 🇬🇧, 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.

 

1. Begona no 5
2. Blacktoft (possibly)
3. Boulderpool (after part)
4. Boy karl
5. Cardanel
6. Chevington
7. Continental coaster (probably)
8. Corbrook
9. Cordene
10. Cross sand ltv
11. Dashwood
12. English trader
13. Excellenz mehnert
14. Galatea (possibly)
15. George fisher
16. Girl linda
17. Glen derry (probably)
18. Goodwood (possibly)
19. Hamsterley
20. Hector gannet
21. Hms bracklyn (possibly)
22. Hms dhoon (probably)
23. Hms force
24. Hms glen prosen
25. Hms tranio
26. Hms true accord (probably)
27. Hmsm d5
28. Horseferry (probably)
29. Hullman
30. Ionian (probably)
31. Kentwood (probably)
32. La perouse (possibly)
33. Langeli (possibly)
34. Leopold ii
35. Liliane (possibly)
36. Montferland
37. Mount ida
38. Navarra (possibly)
39. Nereus
40. Newland (possibly)
41. Nimrod
42. Nordborg (possibly)
43. Noreen
44. Onto
45. Otis tarda
46. Philipp m
47. Prosper
48. Quest
49. Robrix
50. Roine
51. Rokos vergottis
52. Roy
53. Rye
54. Stanmount
55. Strive
56. Togston
57. Trevethoe
58. Vanguard
59. Vanilla (probably)
60. Viola (possibly)
61. Virgilia
62. Waldinge
63. War mehtar
64. War valley
65. Waterloo
66. Willowpool
67. Yewvalley (possibly)

 

Name: KENTWOOD (PROBABLY)

Year of registration: 1941

Water depth above wreck: 35 meter, Height above seabed: 155 cm

Known since: 1941, last detected: 20181230

Details measurements/cartography: SANK WHILE UNDER TOW, 2C NE OF NO 56 BUOY, OFF YARMOUTH. (WW2SL). H04403/41 NDW IN 525430N, 020600E. (FNM 2892(T)/41). NCA. H3730/69 18.3.70 INS AS WK 16FMS. (KELVIN HUGHES, 4.3.70; GALWAY BLAZER, HN 24.2.70). POSN NOT RECORDED. BR STD. 26.3.73 AMEND TO WK 29.5MTRS. NC 106. H4087/78 22.8.84 WK LOCATED IN 525426N, 020603E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS [3 LOP]. DCS3 HT 9MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 39MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH NOT OBTAINED. ABOUT 90 MTRS LONG AND LIES APPROX N/S IN AN AEA OF SANDWAVES 6MTRS HIGH. WIDTH OF WRECKAGE EXTENDS TO 40MTRS INDICATING POSSIBLE WK DISPERSAL OPERATIONS IN THE PAST. (MV KOMMANDOR MICHAEL, 11.4.84). AMEND TO WK 30MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 11.6.93 WK WITH DIMENSIONS 100 X 30 X 5MTRS SHOWN IN GEN DEPTH 35MTRS IN 525444.7N, 020600.2E [EUR]. FOUND USING SYLEDIS JULY 1991. (BRITSURVEY, 9.8.91 - RIG-SITE SURVEY 53/1B-N, M2029/4). AMEND POSN. BR STD. HH090/616/01 21.10.94 EXAM'D 2.6.94 IN 525440.2N, 020601.5E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS [3 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR 25.7, FOUL 25.9MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 25.7 IN GEN DEPTH 35MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 12.0MTRS. LENGTH 93MTRS, WIDTH 18MTRS. LIES 150/330 DEGS. INTACT WITH DEBRIS 20MTRS TO THE SW. (GARDLINE, HI 616).

- NM 3901/94. SEP 2020/000100123 27.5.20 EXAM'D 30.12.18; IN 5254.695N, 0205.907E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 25.27MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 35MTRS, LENGTH 91.2MTRS, WIDTH 18.3MTRS, HEIGHT 9.7MTRS, ORIENTATION 155/335 DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 7MTRS, WIDTH 16 MTRS, 2MTRS DEEP, 35DEGS. WRECK LYING ON ITS STARBOARD SIDE AMONGST SAND WAVES. AFT SECTION INTACT, BUT THE FORWARD SECTION HAS BROKEN APART WITH WRECKAGE SCATTERED ON THE SEABED. MASTS AND STRUCTURE CAN BE SEEN OF THE AFT SECTION. (MERITAITO, HI 1580). AMEND DW 25MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 52 54.695 N,2 5.907 E

 

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