This is the information page about the shipwreck M 345 (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 2.81 N,2 6.087 E (51.250533333333, 1.9181166666667)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, 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: M 345 (POSSIBLY)
Length 62.5 meter, width: 8.8 meter, draught: 2.7, tonnage 775 ton
Cause: sunk during an air attack.
Year of registration: 1950
Water depth above wreck: 17 meter
Known since: 1950, last detected: 2019
Details measurements/cartography: H3567/49 28.2.50 SW 8.5 MTRS IN 510246N, 020608E. (AUTHORITY UNKNOWN). INS AS SW 4FMS 4FT.
- NM 1386/48. H3003/51 3.8.51 AMEND TO WK 8.5 MTRS. AMEND TO WK 4FMS 4FT H753/58 11.8.58 AMEND POSN TO 510252N, 020612E. LC 323. H2436/64 4.3.71 AMEND TO WK 15.8MTRS. (FRENCH NM 71 04 06). AMEND TO SW 8FMS 4FT. NE 323. H2436/64 12.9.72 AMEND TO WK 16.0MTRS. ON NC 323. 16.5.75 WK 15.8MTRS IN 510252N, 020615E SHOWN ON FRENCH 5519. NC 323. 28.2.77 SHOWN AS WK 16MTRS ON FRENCH 6651. 22.3.78 SHOWN AS WK 15.8 MTRS ON FRENCH 6501, (LARGEST SCALE). 27.10.88 1987 FR WK RECORDS NO 21612136 & FR 7057 [1987] SHOW WK ED 15.8MTRS IN 510251.5N, 020609E [EUR]. LEVELLED OR ERODED TO LEVEL OF SEABED IN 1970. NC 323. HH100/351/01 16.6.89 GERMAN MINESWEEPER M.345 WAS SUNK IN 510305N, 020706E, APPROX. (R VERPOORTE, 9.5.89). NCA. 6.2.89 [OGB] POSN: 510246.5N, 020611E. NC 323. HH351/410/05 20.9.02 DELETE LEGEND 'ED'. (FRENCH NM 02 36 04). BR STD. 23.7.13 SHOWN IN 5102.813N, 0206.076E [WGD] ON BA 1350 [EDN 8 DTD 10.5.07]. SEP 2015/000164272 18.9.15 SHOWN AS WK 15.3MTRS IN 5102.800N, 0206.173E [WGD] ON BE 11 [NE, DTD 1.7.15]. AMEND TO DW 15.3MTRS IN REVISED POSN. SEP 2015/000224397 05.11.15 WK 15.8MTRS IN 5102.813N, 0206.076E [WGD] ON FRENCH 7057. [ED4, 2015]. AMEND TO DW 15.8MTRS IN REVISED POSN. SEP 2016/000062376 18.3.16 NOW A FOUL. (FRENCH NM 10/47/16). AMEND TO FOUL.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 51 2.81 N,2 6.087 E