This is the information page about the shipwreck Main topman, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 50.914 N,1 18.329 E (51.761916666667, 1.5857333333333)

 

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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. Ability
2. Afrin (probably)
3. Agamemnon
4. Aircraft
5. Airston (probably)
6. Alberta
7. Albion (probably)
8. Annie
9. Astrologer
10. Atlanticos
11. Azariah (poss)
12. Balgownie (probably)
13. Baltrader
14. Bella donna
15. Blue mermaid
16. Bonnington court
17. British oak
18. Cairnside
19. City of brisbane
20. Clan monroe
21. Corcrest
22. Cormount (probably)
23. Daisy maud
24. Dela
25. Delce
26. Denise germaine (possibly)
27. Drofli
28. Dynamo
29. Empire bridge
30. Empire ghyll
31. Enterprise ranger 2
32. Erins isle (possibly)
33. Erna boldt (probably)
34. European gateway (part of)
35. Excelsior
36. Faithful star
37. Fleurita
38. Flores (probably)
39. Fort massac
40. Georgia
41. Ghc (possibly)
42. Grisdeale
43. Harcourt
44. Hawksdale
45. Hawnby
46. Hibernia
47. Hm mgb 76 (possibly)
48. Hm mms 39 (part of)(possibly)
49. Hm mms 39 (part of)(probably)
50. Hm torpedo boat no.12
51. Hmml 127 (possibly)
52. Hmmtb 16 (possibly)
53. Hms arethusa
54. Hms coquette
55. Hms drummer
56. Hms dundalk
57. Hms japan
58. Hms john e lewis (possibly)
59. Hms lord st vincent (part of)
60. Hms ludlow
61. Hms marconi
62. Hms marsa
63. Hms oriana
64. Hms reed (possibly)
65. Hms sisapon
66. Hms st seiriol
67. Hms tunisian
68. Hms velia (possibly)
69. Hms william wesney
70. Hmtb no.11 (possibly)
71. Hnlms 227
72. Holba
73. Intrepid
74. Iris (possibly)
75. Josefina thorden (after part)
76. Kankakee
77. Koningen emma (part of)(probably)
78. Koningen emma (possibly)
79. Lady jane
80. Lady salisbury
81. Lindfar
82. Little world
83. Lowland
84. Lowlands
85. Mac 5 (possibly)
86. Mahseer
87. Main topman
88. Maplin light house
89. Mercy
90. Mi amigo
91. Michail ontchoukoff (possibly)
92. Molliette
93. Morar
94. Neptune (possibly)
95. Niore
96. Norhauk
97. Norwich trader
98. Ocean lassie
99. Old whitaker bn (remains of)
100. Pallieter (possibly)
101. Persistant whisper
102. Prince igor (probably)
103. Princess juliana
104. Profit
105. Protinus (possibly)
106. Quickstep
107. Rd barge 59 (part of)(possibly)
108. Resolute
109. Restless wave (possibly)
110. Rosme
111. Rumania
112. Salerno (possibly)
113. Second chance (possibly)
114. Selnes
115. Sheaf field
116. Simon bolivar
117. Spaarndem
118. Stad maastricht
119. Strathearn
120. Sun vii
121. Sunbeam
122. Sunk beacon (remains)
123. Sunk head tower
124. Sweep ii
125. Tam o shanter (part)(possibly)
126. Tam o shanter (part)(possibly)
127. Tay bar
128. Telegraaf xviii
129. Terukuni maru
130. The sultan
131. Thorvin karsven
132. Uc 72 (possibly)
133. Ursus (part)
134. Vancouver
135. Vera
136. Volante (possibly)
137. Walsingham
138. Wearside
139. White ghost
140. Winifred
141. Winkfield
142. Yampa (part of)
143. Yampa (part of)
144. Yampa (part of)
145. Yampa (part of)(possibly)
146. Yassou
147. Ypapanti

 

Name: MAIN TOPMAN

Year of registration: 1989

Water depth above wreck: 5 meter

Known since: 1989, last detected: 1989

Details measurements/cartography: HH244/351/01 26.7.89 HH244/351/01 26.7.89 SANK IN 515053N, 011826E. MARKED BY E CARD BUOY, Q(3) 10S. (TH NM 18/89). 25.7.89 BUOY DISCONTINUED. (TH TLX DTD 25.7.89). NCA YET. HH244/351/01 7.8.89 HH244/351/01 7.8.89 LEAST DEPTH OVER WK 4.2MTRS. (TH NM 23/89). LIES WITHIN A HOLE IN SEABED. (OCC HARWICH, TELECON 26.7.89). INS AS WK 4.2MTRS. NE 2052.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 51 50.914 N,1 18.329 E

 

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