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 (51.7619167, 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. Airston (probably)
4. Alberta
5. Albion (probably)
6. Astrologer
7. Atlanticos
8. Balgownie (probably)
9. Baltrader
10. Blue mermaid
11. Bonnington court
12. British oak
13. Cairnside
14. City of brisbane
15. Clan monroe
16. Corcrest
17. Cormount (probably)
18. Dela
19. Delce
20. Denise germaine (possibly)
21. Dynamo
22. Empire bridge
23. Empire ghyll
24. Erins isle (possibly)
25. Erna boldt (probably)
26. European gateway (part of)
27. Faithful star
28. Fleurita
29. Flores (probably)
30. Fort massac
31. Georgia
32. Ghc (possibly)
33. Grisdeale
34. Harcourt
35. Hawksdale
36. Hawnby
37. Hibernia
38. Hm mgb 76 (possibly)
39. Hm mms 39 (part of)(probably)
40. Hm torpedo boat no.12
41. Hmml 127 (possibly)
42. Hmmtb 16 (possibly)
43. Hms arethusa
44. Hms coquette
45. Hms drummer
46. Hms japan
47. Hms john e lewis (possibly)
48. Hms ludlow
49. Hms marconi
50. Hms marsa
51. Hms oriana
52. Hms reed (possibly)
53. Hms sisapon
54. Hms tunisian
55. Hms velia (possibly)
56. Hms william wesney
57. Hnlms 227
58. Holba
59. Intrepid
60. Josefina thorden (after part)
61. Kankakee
62. Koningen emma (part of)(probably)
63. Koningen emma (possibly)
64. Lady jane
65. Lady salisbury
66. Lindfar
67. Lowland
68. Lowlands
69. Mac 5 (possibly)
70. Mahseer
71. Main topman
72. Maplin light house
73. Mercy
74. Mi amigo
75. Michail ontchoukoff (possibly)
76. Molliette
77. Morar
78. Neptune (possibly)
79. Niore
80. Norhauk
81. Norwich trader
82. Old whitaker bn (remains of)
83. Pallieter (possibly)
84. Persistant whisper
85. Prince igor (probably)
86. Princess juliana
87. Profit
88. Protinus (possibly)
89. Quickstep
90. Restless wave (possibly)
91. Salerno (possibly)
92. Second chance (possibly)
93. Selnes
94. Simon bolivar
95. Spaarndem
96. Stad maastricht
97. Strathearn
98. Sun vii
99. Sunbeam
100. Sunk beacon (remains)
101. Sunk head tower
102. Sweep ii
103. Tam o shanter (part)(possibly)
104. Tam o shanter (part)(possibly)
105. Tay bar
106. Telegraaf xviii
107. Terukuni maru
108. The sultan
109. Uc 72 (possibly)
110. Ursus (part)
111. Vancouver
112. Vera
113. Walsingham
114. Wearside
115. White ghost
116. Winifred
117. Winkfield
118. Yassou
119. 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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