This is the information page about the shipwreck Lady helen, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 22.885 N,0 24.755 W (54.346066666667, -0.12708333333333)

 

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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. African transport (probably)
2. Afrique
3. Aigburth
4. Amsteldam
5. Amulet
6. Angelo rose
7. Ard aidhm
8. Ardens (probably)
9. Ardgantoch
10. Athos
11. Aucuba (possibly)
12. Audax
13. Avance (probably)
14. Balfron (probably)
15. Ballater
16. Ballogie
17. Battersea
18. Beaumanoir (probably)
19. Black prince (possibly)
20. Bonhomme richard
21. Botha (possibly)
22. Brentwood
23. Bur
24. Cap palos (part of)
25. Castleford (probably)
26. Commercial
27. Constantia
28. Corsican prince
29. Countess of strathmore (possibly)
30. Creteblock
31. Crimdon (possibly)
32. Defiant
33. Deptford
34. Disperser
35. Doris burton (probably)
36. Eaglescliffe (probably)
37. Eli
38. Ellida (probably)
39. Erich lea
40. Ferruccio
41. Florence (possibly)
42. Florentia
43. Fred everard
44. G.3
45. Garthwaite
46. Gem (bow section)
47. Gem (stern section)
48. Gimle
49. Girl ita
50. Glamorganbrook
51. Glengarry (probably)
52. Glow (part of) (possibly)
53. Glow (part of) (possibly)
54. Greltoria (probably)
55. Gwalia (possibly)
56. Hannah
57. Harrow (probably)
58. Hercules
59. Hercules
60. Highgate
61. Hms akranes
62. Hms banyers
63. Hms desire (possibly)
64. Hms desire (possibly)
65. Hms dromio
66. Hms garmo (probably)
67. Hms locheil
68. Hms lord ridley
69. Hms swallow
70. Hms thalia
71. Hornsund (probably)
72. Houghton
73. Hurstwood
74. Jane
75. Jerv
76. Lady ann
77. Lady helen
78. Lampada (probably)
79. Lanthorn
80. Leander
81. Leersum (probably)
82. Lerwick (probably)
83. Linaria (probably)
84. Lindum
85. London
86. Lowtyne (possibly)
87. Lucy
88. M c holm
89. Madame renee
90. Manx queen
91. Marchioness of londonderry
92. Marie stuart
93. Martina
94. Melanie (probably)
95. Membland (possibly)
96. Merrie islington
97. Modemi (possibly)
98. Mongolian
99. Moorlands
100. Norenda (possibly)
101. Norhilda
102. Novillo
103. Oakwell
104. Onslow
105. Pandora
106. Paul
107. Phare (probably)
108. Philander (probably)
109. Polanna
110. Polruan
111. Princess olga (possibly)
112. Quaggy (probably)
113. Rikard nordraak
114. Rosa
115. Runswick
116. Rutil
117. Saint ninian
118. Sapphire (probably)
119. Sarah thinnesen
120. Scotia
121. Seistan
122. Serenity
123. Sir francis
124. Sirajah
125. Sixty-six
126. Skane
127. Sna ii
128. Southborough
129. Springhill
130. Sumus (probably)
131. Suntrap (probably)
132. Tangistan
133. Taurus (probably)
134. Trelyon
135. Trongate
136. Ub 30
137. Ub 41
138. Ub 75
139. Uc 70
140. Vaaren
141. Vaaren (possibly)
142. Victo (bow section)
143. Victo (stern section)
144. Victoria (probably)
145. Wallsend
146. Westowrie
147. Woodstock (bow section)
148. Woodstock (stern section)
149. Zeepaard

 

Name: LADY HELEN

Length 61 meter, width: 9.1 meter, draught: 3.7, tonnage 811 ton
Load: ballast

Cause: mined while on passage yarmouth (nor) to seaham.

Year of registration: 1986

Water depth above wreck: 39 meter, Height above seabed: 49.5 cm

Known since: 1986, last detected: 20160219

Details measurements/cartography: H6437/17 29.10.17 REPD SUNK 0.5 MILES NE SOUTH CHEEK, ROBIN HOOD'S BAY. ALSO REPD 0.5 MILES E FROM SOUTH CHEEK. H1310/86/7 19.2.86 LOCATED AND IDENTIFIED FROM MAKER'S PLATE AND BOILER/ENGINE DETAILS, IN 542254N, 002442W. LIES ON EVEN KEEL. COMPLETE FROM BOWS TO AFT HOLD. DAMAGED STERN. LEAST DEPTH 34MTRS [MHWS] IN GEN DEPTH 40MTRS. (G WADSWORTH, 26.1.86). TIDAL REDUCTION 6MTRS. INS AS WK 28MTRS. BR STD. HH100/351/06 23.2.93 LOCATED IN 542253N, 002438.5W USING GPS. (A C JACKSON, 9.2.93). AMEND POSN. BR STD. HH090/730/01 14.11.97 NOT SURVEYED. LIES WITHIN FISHING AREA EXCLUSION ZONE. (GARDLINE, HI 730). NCA. SEP 2016/000007250 13.06.16 EXAM'D 19.02.16 IN 5422.885N, 0024.755W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 31.1MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 39MTRS. LENGTH 56.1MTRS, WIDTH 9.64MTRS, HT 8.2MTRS, ORIENTATION 050/230. SCOUR LENGTH 45.5MTRS, 0.6MTRS DEEP TOWARDS 334. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. SAT ON PROTRUDING SANDBANK, INTACT, DEGRADED AREA SOUTH WEST TIP. (EGS, HI 1472). AMEND NDW 31MTRS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: Mainly intact

Position: 54 22.885 N,0 24.755 W

 

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