This is the information page about the shipwreck Kimberley (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 50.728 N,0 21.689 E (53.56915, 0.0936)

 

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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. Acklamd (possibly)
2. Airdrie (possibly)
3. Amenity
4. Avalon
5. B o borjesson
6. Bellerophon
7. Benmacdhui
8. Brema
9. British councillor
10. British prince
11. Briton (possibly)
12. Cadmus
13. Canada
14. Caroline
15. Cecil (possibly)
16. Chant 63
17. Chloris (possibly)
18. City of birmingham
19. Corhampton
20. Corinth (possibly)
21. Corland
22. Cyclope
23. Dana (possibly)
24. Dayrian
25. Deerpool (after section)
26. Diana
27. Diana
28. Dido
29. Dryade
30. Dryburgh (part of)(possibly)
31. Dunsany
32. Empress (probably)
33. Ethel (possibly)
34. Exmoor
35. Femke
36. Fermo
37. Flourish
38. Forest queen
39. Fowberry tower (part)
40. Francis
41. Georgios
42. Gerhardt (possibly)
43. Giuseppe
44. Gluckauf (possibly)
45. Gothic
46. Grangemouth
47. Harlech
48. Harnis (probably)
49. Helmsman (probably)
50. Hms benvolio
51. Hms botanic
52. Hms dirk
53. Hms egret
54. Hms fairy
55. Hms falcon (stern section)
56. Hms kos xvi (probably)
57. Hms mistletoe
58. Hms princess victoria
59. Hms remillo
60. Hms strathborve (part)
61. Hms warland (possibly)
62. Homer
63. Horsted
64. Hugh taylor
65. Ida
66. Ightham (possibly)
67. Ionic (probably)
68. J b paddon
69. Jane (possibly)
70. Janet helen (possibly)
71. Jersey (probably)
72. John mowlem
73. John rettig (probably)
74. Kalo (probably)
75. Katina bulgari
76. Kieldrecht (possibly)
77. Kimberley (possibly)
78. Kingston cameo
79. Knuthenborg
80. Kyma
81. Ladas (possibly)
82. Lady anstruther (probably)
83. Lancaster (possibly)
84. Laurel (possibly)
85. Leonora
86. Lifeguard (possibly)
87. Lightship no 83
88. Lismore
89. Lord haig (possibly)
90. Lord haig (possibly)
91. Lottie (possibly)
92. Lucerne
93. Lyra (bow section)
94. Maggie
95. Magnolia
96. Marian francis
97. Markersdall (probably)
98. Merchiston
99. Modig
100. Modiva (possibly)
101. Monimia (possibly)
102. Norfolk coast
103. Onward (possibly)
104. Ophir ii (possibly)
105. Orsa
106. Otis tetrax
107. Our lorraine
108. Paraciers
109. Peebles (possibly)
110. Portia
111. Rado (possibly)
112. Rayford
113. Realf
114. Reculver
115. Retriever
116. Revello
117. Revi
118. Revigo (possibly)
119. River don (part of)(probably)
120. River witham
121. Royston
122. Sagacity
123. Salacon
124. Salmondby
125. Saltoun
126. Sarah visholm 2 (probably)
127. Schieland (possibly)
128. Sea pearl
129. Sna iii
130. Sota eduardo
131. Stanburn
132. Storm drift
133. Stylianos chandris
134. Tees
135. Togston (possibly)
136. Triton
137. Two brothers
138. Uc 39
139. Uc 47
140. Uc 75
141. Umbe
142. Upminster (possibly)
143. Varangmalm (possibly)
144. Vechstroom
145. Wayside flower (possibly)
146. Whitemantle (possibly)
147. William hanson
148. Windsor (part of)
149. Winga
150. Xavier
151. Zeemermin

 

Name: KIMBERLEY (POSSIBLY)

Year of registration: 1941

Water depth above wreck: 39 meter, Height above seabed: 141 cm

Known since: 1941, last detected: 20160322

Details measurements/cartography: H0769/41 29.3.41 BOMBED & SUNK IN VICINITY 62D BUOY, 22M SE OF FLAMBOROUGH HEAD. (FO HUMBER 29.3.41). H07408/56 6.12.56 SUNK IN PA 535030N, 002500E. H3805/72 28.2.78 WK LOCATED IN 535042N, 002149.4E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 33MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 40MTRS. LENGTH ABOUT 25MTRS. LYING ON ITS SIDE IN N/S DIRECTION. SHOALEST PART AT S END. (SOISS, 23.12.77). POSSIBLY THE KIMBERLEY. BR STD. SEP 2016/000053291 07.10.16 EXAM'D 22.3.16; IN 5350.728N, 0021.689E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 35.39MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 39MTRS, LENGTH 48.2MTRS, WIDTH 14.2MTRS, HEIGHT 4.47MTRS, ORIENTATION 141/321 DEGS. SCOUR DIMENSIONS LENGTH 3MTRS, TOWARD 141 DEGS. WRECK SITS ON ITS HULL BUT HAS BROKEN UP, THE BOILER IS VISIBLE AT THE AFT OF THE VESSEL, WITH STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (MMT, HI 1473). AMEND NDW 35MTRS IN REVISED POSITION.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 53 50.728 N,0 21.689 E

 

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