Wreck: M 3630 (possibly) (Minesweeper)

This is the information page about the shipwreck M 3630 (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 0.167 N,2 0.603 E (51.0898333, 1.7715833)


 

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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง, 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.

 

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Shipwreck details

Name: M 3630 (POSSIBLY)

Length 31.1 meter, width: 4.9 meter, tonnage 461 ton

Cause: Ex-dutch s pilot vessel. commandeered by germans. sunk by british mtbs. (r verpoorte).

Year of registration: 1947

Water depth above wreck: -1 meter

Known since: 1947, last detected: 1953

Details measurements/cartography: H3898/47 23.7.47 H3898/47 23.7.47 ST 510014N, 020040E. (PARIS NM 1506/47).

- NM 1653/47. 21.11.53 21.11.53 NOT SHOWN ON FRENCH 5094. DELETE. BR STD. 9.2.65 9.2.65 SHOWN ON FRENCH 5513. BR STD. 16.5.89 16.5.89 WK STRANDED IN 510013N, 030041E [EUR]. IN 1947 THE WKGE CONSISTED OF A SHATTERED HULL WITH SUPERSTRUCTURE DESTROYED. POSSIBLY A GERMAN MINESWEEPER. (FRENCH WK NO 21612147). BR STD. HH100/351/01 12.6.89 HH100/351/01 12.6.89 GERMAN MINESWEEPER M3630 SANK IN 510148N, 020000E, APPROX. (R VERPOORTE, 9.5.89). NCA. 12.10.06 12.10.06 SHOWN IN 5100.167N, 0200.603E [WGD] ON FRENCH 7424 [INT 1564] [2000 EDN, ADOPTION]. NE 323.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 51 0.167 N,2 0.603 E

 

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