This is the information page about the shipwreck La flandre (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 44.15 N,1 58.709 E (52.0243333, 2.0596167)

 

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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. Alabama (possibly)
2. Andre
3. Angelus
4. Batavier 5
5. Cerne
6. Coalgas
7. Cormorant
8. Coureur des mers
9. Deo gratias
10. Duiveland
11. Duke of york (bows)
12. Ellewoutsdijk
13. Estrella (possibly)
14. Fauvette
15. Forth
16. Franz fischer (possibly)
17. Fulmar
18. Hardingham (probably)
19. Harriet
20. Hebe
21. Hendon hall
22. Highwave (probably)
23. Hillglen
24. Hms donna nook
25. Hms forward iii
26. Hms holdene
27. Hms kale (probably)(part of)
28. Ingi
29. Ionian (possibly)
30. J c dalble
31. Janny
32. Jarita
33. Khartoum (possibly)
34. La flandre (possibly)
35. Lodewijk van nassau (probably)
36. Lonhelen (possibly)
37. Lord bute
38. Mecklenburg
39. Moidart
40. Nautilus
41. Nico
42. Old charlton
43. Ostprussen (possibly)
44. Palembang (probably)
45. Paullette
46. Peter hamre
47. Polgarth
48. Rigel
49. Salerno (possibly)
50. Shardana
51. Texel
52. Vecht (probably)
53. Victorious
54. Volscian (possibly)
55. Warrenpoint
56. Willy
57. Wychwood (possibly)
58. Yarmouth

 

Name: LA FLANDRE (POSSIBLY)

Length 82.3 meter, width: 11.6 meter, draught: 7.9, tonnage 2018 ton

Cause: Sunk by mine laid by german submarine uc 5. (r verpoorte). was on passage new york to rotterdam.

Year of registration: 1971

Water depth above wreck: 33 meter, Height above seabed: 45 cm

Known since: 1971, last detected: 1995

Details measurements/cartography: H4988/71 29.11.71 H4988/71 29.11.71 WK LOCATED IN 514412N, 015846E [EUR] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 26 IN GEN DEPTH 34MTRS. REASONABLE SONAR CONTACT FROM W. COULD BE PART OF WK FOUND IN 514412N, 015924E. (HMS FOX). INS AS WK 14FMS IN 514407N, 015847E [OGB]. BR STD. HH100/351/01 28.6.90 HH100/351/01 28.6.90 LA FLANDRE WAS SUNK IN 514300N, 015700E, APPROX. (R VERPOORTE, 9.5.89). HH090/667/01 3.1.96 HH090/667/01 3.1.96 EXAM'D 13.7.95 IN 514409.02N, 015842.53E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 24.8, FOUL 25.2MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 25.6 IN GEN DEPTH 33.0MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 5.8MTRS. LENGTH 65MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS. LIES 045/225 DEGS. GOOD MAGNETIC ANOMALY. PARTIALLY BROKEN UP, GENERAL OUTLINE STILL VISIBLE. (OCEONICS, HI 667). BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: PARTIALLY BROKEN UP, OUTLINE STILL VISIBLE ON DCS3

Position: 51 44.15 N,1 58.709 E

 

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