This is the information page about the shipwreck Lord snowden (probably), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 4.258 N,4 58.746 W (50.070967, -4.979100)

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.

Name: LORD SNOWDEN (PROBABLY)

Year of registration: 1945

Water depth above wreck: 60 meter, Height above seabed: 111 cm

Known since: 1945, last detected: 2014

Details measurements/cartography: H113/45 4.7.45 CONTACT IN 500412N, 045830W. (PLYMOUTH LIST, 4.7.45). 3.3.45 CONTACT, LENGTH 60FT, HEIGHT 24FT IN REPD POSN. (AUBD 301/96 - ESCORT GROUP 3, 3.3.45). H4239/73 15.8.74 SONAR CONTACT IN 500413N, 045841W [OGB] USING HIFIX. NOTHING FOUND USING E/S DURING CLOSE SEARCH. (HMS HECATE). BR STD. H2979/74 18.2.76 FISHERMENS FASTENER REPD IN 500409N, 045817W [OGB] USING DECCA. (E GILES, 29.1.76). H1270/75 5.11.79 FISHERMENS FASTENER IN 500414N, 045818W [OGB] USING DECCA. (BOWEN WK RECORDS). 5.7.85 WK, STANDING 40FT ABOVE SEABED, LOCATED IN 500424N, 045840W [OGB] USING DECCA. (C. WILLIAMS, RECORDED TAPE). CHART AS WK 48MTRS IN 500418N, 045836W [OGB] [MEAN POSN]. BR STD. 11.10.01 WK IN 5004.221N, 0458.673W [WGD] USING DGPS. LARGE GUN ON STERN AND AMMUNITION SCATTERED AROUND WK. G POUND SAYS THIS IS PROBABLY LORD SNOWDEN. (J ROSEVEARE/D METCALFE TELECON 11.10.01). 9.5.03 LIES IN 5004.210N, 0458.660W [WGD] USING DGPS. LIST HEAVILY TO PORT. (J ROSEVEARE, TELECON). AMEND POSN. BR STD. SEP 2014/000153233 28.7.14 LOCATED IN 5004.2516N, 0458.7216W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 53.69MTRS (UNCLEANED DTA). LENGTH 40MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS, HT APPROX 6MTRS. SUPERSTRUCTURE LIES APPROX E/W. (MMT, HN DTD 22.7.14 FOR HI 1455). RETAIN WK 48MTRS IN REVISED POSN. SEP 2014/000153151 23.9.14 EXAM'D 21.7.14 IN 5004.255N, 0458.735W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 52.15 IN GEN DEPTH 60MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 42MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS, HT 7.85MTRS. LIES 111/291 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT, UPRIGHT. (MMT, HI 1455). BOWS ENE, STERN COLLAPSED. AMEND WK 52MTRS IN REVISED POSN. SEP 2014/000153151_1 5.11.14 POSN: 5004.258N, 0458.746W [WGD]. (BDC, HI 1455). RETAIN WK 52MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: BOWS WNW, LISTS TO PORT, STERN COLLAPSED

Position: 50 4.258 N,4 58.746 W

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