This is the information page about the shipwreck Leelite, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 52.52 N,1 42.671 E (52.7959833, 1.6965)

 

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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. Aberhill
2. Actuosity (possibly)
3. Afon towy and deerwood (possibly)
4. Alice taylor
5. Alster
6. Alston
7. Artemisia
8. Asteria
9. Barrhill
10. Begona no 5
11. Bertha
12. Boulderpool (after part)
13. Boulderpool (fwd part)
14. British triumph
15. Camilla weston
16. Cantabria (probably)
17. Cardanel
18. Chevington
19. City of kobe
20. Clansman (possibly)
21. Continental (possibly)
22. Corchester
23. Cordene
24. Corduff
25. Courier (probably)
26. Crichtoun
27. Cross sand ltv
28. Dashwood
29. Efos
30. El dorado
31. Ems
32. English trader
33. Ethel
34. Ethel radcliffe
35. Friesland
36. Fulgens
37. Galatea (possibly)
38. Gallois and oxshott (possibly)
39. Gardenia
40. Geneva
41. George fisher
42. Georgia (for'd part)
43. Glen derry (probably)
44. Glynn
45. Granta
46. Hauxley (possibly)
47. Hector gannet
48. Hms agate
49. Hms cloughton wyke
50. Hms dhoon (probably)
51. Hms dungeness
52. Hms force
53. Hms francolin
54. Hms glen prosen
55. Hms m a west (probably)
56. Hms tonbridge
57. Hms tranio
58. Hms true accord (probably)
59. Hms washington (probably)
60. Hms william stephen
61. Hmsm c 11
62. Homefire
63. I t l anna b
64. Ilse
65. Ionian (probably)
66. Jessie maersk
67. Jevington court
68. King egbert
69. La perouse (possibly)
70. Langeli (possibly)
71. Leelite
72. Londoner (probably)
73. Marden
74. Marsworth
75. Montferland
76. Mount ida
77. Murdoch (probably)
78. Navarra (possibly)
79. Nereus
80. Nordborg (possibly)
81. Norman queen
82. Oakgrove
83. Ole bull
84. Osprey
85. Otter
86. Oxshott (possibly)
87. Pacific (possibly)
88. Pacific (possibly)
89. Pegrix
90. Polaris
91. Prima
92. Regain
93. Robrix
94. Roine
95. Rose marie
96. Roy
97. Rye
98. Salvus ii
99. Seagull
100. Seaham
101. Sheaf water
102. St mark
103. Thursonian
104. Trevethoe
105. Upminster
106. Vanguard
107. Vanilla (probably)
108. Varoy
109. Viola (possibly)
110. Waldinge
111. Walkure
112. War valley
113. Welholme (possibly)
114. Whintown (possibly)
115. Willowpool
116. Xanthe

 

Name: LEELITE

Year of registration: 1983

Water depth above wreck: 33 meter, Height above seabed: 20 cm

Known since: 1983, last detected: 2014

Details measurements/cartography: H1952/80 28.1.83 EXAM'D 9.7.81 IN 525223N, 014252E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 28.5 IN GEN DEPTH 33MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 37MTRS. NO CLEAR SHADOW OBTAINED ON DCS3, OTHERWISE GOOD CONTACT. ABOUT 60MTRS LONG. LIES 020/200 DEGS. (SOISS, HI 22). INS AS WK 28.5MTRS. BR STD. HH090/604/01 15.11.93 EXAM'D 8.7.93 IN 525229.7N, 014248.4E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS [3 LOPS]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 30.2, FOUL AT 30.4MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 30.5 IN GEN DEPTH 34MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 39MTRS. DCS3 HT 3.4MTRS, LENGTH 55MTRS, BREADTH 8MTRS. LIES 030/210 DEGS. (OCEONICS (UK) LTD, HI 604). AMEND TO SW 30MTRS. BR STD. HH100/351/09 15.3.95 BELL RECOVERED WITH NAME 'LEELITE'. LETTERS 'LEE' BADLY CORRODED, BUT LETTERS 'LITE' ARE CORRECT. (BOB HICKINBOTTOM). HH100/351/09 15.3.95 IDENTITY OF VESSEL CONFIRMED BY LLOYD'S INFORMATION. SEP 2015/000041896 22.5.15 EXAM'D 5.10.14 IN 5252.520N, 0142.671E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 28.87MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 3MTRS. LENGTH 45MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS, HT 4.5MTRS. LIES 020/200 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. STERN INTACT, BROKEN FROM MIDSHIPS AND PARTIALLY BURIED. (GARDLINE GEOSURVEY HI 1427). AMEND NDW 28.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: STERN INTACT, BROKEN FROM MIDSHIPS AND PARTIALLY BURIED.

Position: 52 52.52 N,1 42.671 E

 

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