This is the information page about the shipwreck Name nicht bekannt, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 42.37 N,4 19.537 W (52.801883333333, -4.4499666666667)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, 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.
Name: Name nicht bekannt
Year of registration: 1890
Water depth above wreck: 1 meter
Known since: 1890, last detected: 1983
Details measurements/cartography: DW SHOWN IN 524220.7N, 041930.1W [OGB]. (AUTHORITY NOT KNOWN). H1039/65 5.8.65 H1039/65 5.8.65 BOILER AND SOME FRAGMENTS OF HULL FRAMING ABOUT 4FT HIGH AT LOW WATER SPRINGS. SAID BY LOCAL FISHERMEN TO BE THE REMAINS OF A STEAMER WHICH GROUNDED IN THE 1890S. (HMS MEDUSA, 15.1.65). POSN NOT RECORDED. INS AS ST AND DELETE DW (1890) 1 MILE S. BR STD. 25.9.74 25.9.74 SHOWN AS ST (DRIES 1.7MTRS) ON NC 1971. H1270/83 17.8.83 H1270/83 17.8.83 AMEND TO DW DRIES.
- NM 2301/83. H1310/82/27 17.8.83 H1310/82/27 17.8.83 BOILER STILL INTACT AND DRIES. ENGINES NOW BROKEN UP AND LYING WITHIN 2FT OF SEABED AND NO LONGER DRYING. (R S BUFTON, 8.8.83). H1270/83 3.4.86 H1270/83 3.4.86 AMEND TO ST. PLOTS ON DRYING BANK. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: BOILER AND HULL FRAGMENTS
Position: 52 42.37 N,4 19.537 W