This is the information page about the shipwreck Matanuska (probably), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 30.093 N,0 38.156 E (53.5741333, 0.7815167)

 

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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. Amelie-mathilde
2. Arduity
3. Argo
4. B o borjesson
5. Benmacdhui
6. Bogatyr
7. British councillor
8. Capitaine edmond laborie
9. Catford
10. Cecil (possibly)
11. Clavis
12. Corland
13. Deodata
14. Diana
15. Egret
16. Fane
17. Fermain (possibly)
18. Fittonia (possibly)
19. Flashlight (probably)
20. Fowberry tower (part)
21. Freidig (possibly)
22. Fryken
23. Grangemouth
24. Heimland
25. Hms benvolio
26. Hms cape spartel (probably)
27. Hms pintail
28. Hms princess victoria
29. Hms susarion
30. Hms warland (possibly)
31. Homer
32. Ightham (possibly)
33. Inge marguerite (possibly)
34. Jane (possibly)
35. Janet helen (possibly)
36. Jersey (probably)
37. Katina bulgari
38. Keynes
39. Konstantinos hadjipateras
40. Kyma
41. Ladas (possibly)
42. Lancaster (possibly)
43. Larchwood (possibly)
44. Laurium (possibly)
45. Lightship no 83
46. Lindy sue
47. London
48. Lottie (possibly)
49. Maggie
50. Marie dawn
51. Matanuska (probably)
52. Merchiston
53. Mirabel
54. Norfolk (possibly)
55. Onesta
56. Ophir ii (possibly)
57. Petroswift
58. Pilsudski
59. Polzella (possibly)
60. Rado (possibly)
61. Ravonia (part)
62. Ravonia (part) (possibly)
63. Rayford
64. Rebono (probably)
65. Revello
66. Revi
67. Revigo (possibly)
68. Rhuys
69. Rivergate
70. Rosebud (possibly)
71. Royal scott
72. Royston
73. Schieland (possibly)
74. Scotia (possibly)
75. Scotia (possibly)
76. Sea pearl
77. Shepherd lad
78. Siri maria
79. Stylianos chandris
80. Thessaly
81. Trignac (possibly)
82. Vechstroom
83. Vereingte (possibly)
84. Victoria
85. Virginian
86. William balls (probably)

 

Name: MATANUSKA (PROBABLY)

Year of registration: 1972

Water depth above wreck: 19 meter, Height above seabed: 165 cm

Known since: 1972, last detected: 2013

Details measurements/cartography: SANK ABOUT 7.8 MILES SW OF DOWSING LT. (AUTHY NOT KNOWN). SANK APPROX 20 MILES OFF THE HUMBER. (LL 208). 19.9.72 INS AS NDWPA IN 533145N, 003840E. NE 1190. 26.9.72 AMEND TO USCPA 15MTRS. NC 107. HH090/593/01 4.1.94 WK, LYING IN 2 PARTS, EXAM'D 22.6.93 IN 533003.8N, 003816.5E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS [3 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 14.0, FOUL AT 15.0MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 17.1 IN GEN DEPTH 19MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 5.2MTRS, LENGTH 34MTRS, BREADTH 10MTRS. LIES 165/345 DEGS. SHOALEST DEPTH COULD BE FROM ATTACHED NETS OR BUOY. ACCEPT SWEPT DEPTH. (OCEONICS (UK) LTD., HI 593).

- NM 477/94. HH100/351/18 4.7.02 DIVED IN 5330.087N, 0038.165E [WGD]. A WELL BROKEN UP, STEEL SHIP. DEBRIS CONSISTS MOSTLY OF GIRDERS BUT A FEW PLATES ARE STILL STANDING, WHICH GIVE THE HEIGHT RECORDED. (G KELLY). NCA. SEP 2013/000180690 10.7.14 EXAM'D 26.12.13 IN 5330.093N, 0038.156E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 12.77 IN GEN DEPTH 18.9MTRS. SCOUR 0.3MTR DEEP EXTENDS 10MTRS TOWARDS 225 DEGS. LENGTH 35MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS, HT 3.4MTRS. LIES 165/345 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. SMALL, BROKEN WK. (GARDLINE, HI 1419). TWO MAIN AREA OF WRECKAGE, CENTRE COLLAPSED. AMEND WK 12.7MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: WELL BROKEN UP, IN TWO PARTS

Position: 53 30.093 N,0 38.156 E

 

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