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 60 32.466 N,0 57.92 W (60.42445, -0.72313333333333)
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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: 1984
Water depth above wreck: 88 meter, Height above seabed: 0 cm
Known since: 1984, last detected: 1988
Details measurements/cartography: H3718/84 26.7.84 H3718/84 26.7.84 VERY LARGE ANCHOR & CABLE REPORTED IN 603230N, 005748W [OGB]. POSN BY DECCA. IN GEN DEPTH 45-50FMS. (J H GOODLAD, TELECON). NCA. H3718/84 11.3.85 H3718/84 11.3.85 CABLE, SPREAD OVER AN AREA APPROX 8 X 2C, LOCATED IN 603230N, 005748W [OGB]. POSN BY DECCA. LIES IN AN AREA OF SAND AND HAS NO APPARENT HEIGHT. (NP 1008, MV BON ESPRIT, HI 144). INS FA, 750MTRS RADIUS, CENTRED ON 603230N, 005748W. BR STD. 3.10.85 3.10.85 THIS HAS PROBABLY BEEN CLEARED. CAPT SUTHERLAND OF SHETLAND IS. COUNCIL SEEKING CLARIFICATION FROM UKOOA. WILL KEEP US INFORMED. (TELECON). H3718/84 17.8.88 H3718/84 17.8.88 AT LEAST TWO SEPARATE EFFORTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO CLEAR AREA RESULTING IN SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNTS OF OLD WIRE AND OTHER OILFIELD DEBRIS BEING RECOVERED. UKOOA APPEAR SATISFIED THAT NO SUBSTANTIAL CONTAMINATION REMAINS. HOWEVER FISHERMEN STILL COMPLAIN OF FASTENERS IN THIS GENERAL AREA AND WISH FOR FURTHER CLEARANCE EFFORT. AREA CANNOT BE REGARDED AS CLEAR. (DIR OF PORTS & HARBOURS, SHETLAND IS. COUNCIL, 25.7.88). NCA. 24.4.04 24.4.04 EUT POSN: 6032.466N, 0057.920W. NE 3292.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 60 32.466 N,0 57.92 W