This is the information page about the shipwreck Mahseer, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 44.102 N,1 23.696 E (51.7619167, 1.5857333)

 

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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. Afrin (probably)
2. Agamemnon
3. Alabama (possibly)
4. Albion (probably)
5. Algeria
6. Archon
7. Astrologer
8. Atlanticos
9. Avon
10. Balakani
11. Balgownie (probably)
12. Baltrader
13. Blue mermaid
14. Bonnington court
15. Cairnside
16. Cerne
17. Churston
18. City of brisbane
19. Clan monroe
20. Corcrest
21. Cormount (probably)
22. Coureur des mers
23. Cressdene (possibly)
24. Dalryan
25. Dela
26. Delce
27. Denise germaine (possibly)
28. Dolcoath (part)
29. Dolcoath (part)
30. Duiveland
31. Dynamo
32. Embla (possibly)
33. Empire bridge
34. Empire ghyll
35. Empress of midland (possibly)
36. Erins isle (possibly)
37. Erna boldt (probably)
38. European gateway (part of)
39. Fleurita
40. Flores (probably)
41. Fort massac
42. Franz fischer (possibly)
43. Fred everard
44. Fulmar
45. Ghc (possibly)
46. Grazia (possibly)
47. Grisdeale
48. Groeswen (probably)
49. Hardingham (probably)
50. Harlington (probably)
51. Harlyn (probably)
52. Hawksdale
53. Hawnby
54. Hibernia
55. Highwave (probably)
56. Hm mgb 76 (possibly)
57. Hm mms 39 (part of)(probably)
58. Hm torpedo boat no.12
59. Hmml 127 (possibly)
60. Hmmtb 16 (possibly)
61. Hms arethusa
62. Hms chestnut (probably)
63. Hms coquette
64. Hms desiree
65. Hms donna nook
66. Hms drummer
67. Hms duchess of hamilton
68. Hms franc tireur
69. Hms gracie (probably)
70. Hms guardsman
71. Hms hastfen
72. Hms japan
73. Hms john e lewis (possibly)
74. Hms leandros
75. Hms lord airedale
76. Hms ludlow
77. Hms marconi
78. Hms marsa
79. Hms mastiff (possibly)
80. Hms myrtle
81. Hms nadine
82. Hms oriana
83. Hms pyrope
84. Hms ray of hope
85. Hms reed (possibly)
86. Hms resono (possibly)
87. Hms rhiannon (possibly)
88. Hms sisapon
89. Hms stella orion
90. Hms tamarisk
91. Hms tunisian
92. Hms velia (possibly)
93. Hms venetia
94. Hms william wesney
95. Hmsm e6
96. Hmtb 10
97. Hnlms 227
98. Irene
99. J c dalble
100. Josefina thorden (after part)
101. Kankakee
102. Koningen emma (part of)(probably)
103. Koningen emma (possibly)
104. Lady jane
105. Lady salisbury
106. Laurl coin
107. Lbv (m)396
108. Lindfar
109. Lisbeth m
110. Lonhelen (possibly)
111. Lowland
112. Mac 5 (possibly)
113. Mahseer
114. Main topman
115. Margam abbey
116. Marie leonhardt (probably)
117. Menapier
118. Mercy
119. Mexico
120. Mi amigo
121. Michail ontchoukoff (possibly)
122. Morar
123. Mudlark
124. Neptune (possibly)
125. Nereus
126. Newlands
127. Nicolaos piangos
128. Niore
129. Norhauk
130. Norman
131. Norwich trader
132. Old charlton
133. Old whitaker bn (remains of)
134. Pallieter (possibly)
135. Paros isle
136. Peik
137. Persistant whisper
138. Ponzano
139. Port dalhousie (possibly)
140. Prince igor (probably)
141. Princess juliana
142. Profit
143. Protinus (possibly)
144. Quickstep
145. Ravenscraig (possibly)
146. Rubislaw
147. Saidieh
148. Salerno (possibly)
149. San calisto
150. Savona (probably)
151. Second chance (possibly)
152. Simon bolivar
153. Slesvig
154. Spaarndem
155. Stad maastricht
156. Storm
157. Strathearn
158. Sun vii
159. Sunbeam
160. Sunk beacon (remains)
161. Sunk head tower
162. Sweep ii
163. Tam o shanter (part)(possibly)
164. Tam o shanter (part)(possibly)
165. Tay bar
166. Telegraaf xviii
167. Terukuni maru
168. The sultan
169. Thyra
170. Tongue sand tower (remains)
171. Treport
172. Tummel (probably)
173. Uama
174. Uc 11 (possibly)
175. Uc 21 (possibly)
176. Uc 72 (possibly)
177. Ursus (part)
178. Vancouver
179. Volscian (possibly)
180. Walsingham
181. Wearside
182. Westerley star
183. Winkfield
184. Woodtown (possibly)
185. Yassou
186. Ypapanti

 

Name: MAHSEER

Length 143.3 meter, width: 18.9 meter, draught: 9.8, tonnage 7911 ton
Load: general and mixed goods,metal: concentrate and products

Cause: Mined.

Year of registration: 1941

Water depth above wreck: 21 meter, Height above seabed: 20 cm

Known since: 1941, last detected: 2012

Details measurements/cartography: H03636/41 28.11.41 INS DW AND G CAN LTBUOY, GPFL(2) G 10.

- NM 2834/41. H03636/41 15.8.47 INS LEGEND (MAST). (HMS FRANKLYN).

- NM 2175/47. H03636/41 1.8.50 DISPERSED TO 45FT. (C IN C NORE, 1.8.50). H03636/41 18.10.50 LOCATED 18.10.50 IN 514401N, 012349E USING HSA. SWEPT CLEAR BY OROPESA AT 30FT, BY WIRE DRIFT SWEEP AT 45FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 55 IN GEN DEPTH 66FT. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER, 4.11.50). AMEND SW 7FMS 3FT.

- NM 1496/51. H03636/41 24.4.59 EXAM'D IN 514402N, 012345E USING HSA. SWEPT CLEAR AT 45, FOUL AT 46FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 51 IN GEN DEPTH 73FT. SCOUR 4FT DEEP IN SEABED OF FINE SAND. (HMSML 322, HI 5A/58 [IN H1325/59], 26.9.58). H3281/63 10.11.64 LEAST E/S 50 IN GEN DEPTH 70FT. SCOUR 72FT. NOT FULLY EXAM'D FOR LEAST DEPTH BUT VERY GOOD E/S TRACE & A/S CONTACT OBTAINED. (HMS ECHO). AMEND WKS 8FMS 2FT.

- NM 1496/71. 12.6.69 AMEND WK 8FMS 1FT [LAT]. NE 1975. H4399/71 21.9.71 EXAM'D IN 514403N, 012340E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR 13.9MTRS, FOUL 14.3MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 15 IN GEN DEPTH 20 TO 21MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 21.4MTRS. ABOUT 400FT LONG AND LIES NE/SW ON SANDY BOTTOM. GOOD ALL ROUND SONAR CONTACT. (HMS EGERIA). 23.1.73 AMEND SW 13.9MTRS. NC 1975. H4399/71 3.5.79 EXAM'D 10.7.78 IN 514403N, 012347E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 15.9 IN GEN DEPTH 20-22MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 GAVE NO DISTINCT SHADOW. APPARENTLY BROKEN UP AND COVERING A WIDE AREA. SEVERAL PARTS ARE PROTRUDING SIGNIFICANTLY FROM SEABED. RETAIN SWEPT DEPTH. (SOISS, HI 51B/77). AMEND POSN ONLY. BR STD. H2007/81 17.2.81 EXAM'D 25.11.80 IN 514404N, 012347E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 13.3, FOUL AT 13.6MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 14.5 IN GEN DEPTH 21MTRS. NO DISTINCT DCS3 SHADOW. NO SCOUR. V BROKEN UP WITH NO DISTINCT SHAPE. COVERS AN AREA 210 X 100MTRS. (HMS ECHO, HI 68C/80).

- NM 594/81. H2044/81 14.1.83 EXAM'D 28.10.82 IN 514403N, 012347E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 16.6 IN GEN DEPTH 20-22MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 7.0MTRS. LARGE AREA OF WRECKAGE, GIVING MANY CONTACTS AND SHADOWS, EXTENDING OVER AREA 220 X 100MTRS, WITH MAIN AXIS 030/210 DEGS. INDICATIONS OF SAND COVERING WRECKAGE. RETAIN CHARTED DEPTH. (SOISS, HI 80). NCA. HH244/351/01 11.6.90 SUBMAR SALVAGE CARRYING OUT SALVAGE OPS USING MV REDCLIFF SAND. (RNW, 21.5.90). HH090/628/01 1.7.94 EXAM'D 24.5.94 IN 514404N, 012347E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [3 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR 14.3, FOUL 14.5MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 14.3 IN GEN DEPTH 22MTRS. NO SCOUR. NO DCS3 HT. WELL DISPERSED, COVERS 140 BY 73MTRS. STRONG MAGNETIC DEFLECTION. (NP 1016, HI 628). BR STD. 5.3.13 EXAM'D 27.11.12 IN 5144.102N, 0123.696E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 14.72 IN GEN DEPTH 21MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 160MTRS, WIDTH 60MTRS, HT 6.4MTRS. LIES 020/200 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. BROKEN UP AND PARTIALLY BURIED. (NETSURVEY, HI 1398). AMEND WK 14.7MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: AREA OF WELL DISPERSED WRECKAGE

Position: 51 44.102 N,1 23.696 E

 

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