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 51 18.953 N,2 14.118 E (51.1325, 2.5103667)

 

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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. Amor
2. Andre
3. Bramden (possibly)
4. Brighton
5. British liberty (possibly)
6. Bruno heinemann (z.8)
7. Clan macalister
8. Clan macneil (possibly)
9. Deo gratias
10. Douaisien (possibly)
11. Estafette
12. Etendard
13. Fauvette
14. Fennella
15. Floride (probably)
16. Foudroyant
17. Foudroyant (possibly)
18. Ganko
19. Garden city
20. Hms blackburn rovers (possibly)
21. Hms brighton queen
22. Hms grenade
23. Hms keith
24. Hms king orry
25. Hms redcar
26. Hms skipjack
27. Hms st abbs
28. Hms thuringia (possibly)
29. Hms westella
30. Horst
31. Jaguar
32. Jarita
33. Jean pierre et phillipe
34. Jonrix
35. Kestrel
36. Kilmore
37. L'urtiga (possibly)
38. Laura
39. Le copain d'abord
40. Lorina
41. Lorina (possibly)
42. Madimba (probably)
43. Mariner (possibly)
44. Marthe
45. Medee
46. Melrose
47. Merlijn
48. Mona's queen
49. Nautilus
50. Neerlandais
51. Neppo (possibly)
52. Noroit
53. Okeania
54. Paris (possibly)
55. Peppinella
56. Port nicholson (probably)
57. Portrieux
58. Prinses astrid
59. Quo vadis
60. R.93 (possibly)
61. S 168
62. Sabrina
63. Saint camille
64. Sint annaland
65. St fagan
66. St pierre (aft section)
67. St pierre (fore portion)
68. Sterre der zee
69. Toquet
70. Trifels
71. Tringa
72. Uc 1
73. Uc 63
74. V 201 (possibly)
75. Vecht (probably)
76. Vlaanderen (probably)
77. West-hinder
78. Wielingen ii (possibly)
79. Wielingen ltv
80. Wolf
81. Zeester

 

Name: Name nicht bekannt

Year of registration: 1940

Water depth above wreck: 28 meter, Height above seabed: 115 cm

Known since: 1940, last detected: 2017

Details measurements/cartography: H0602/40 23.8.40 TWO WRECKS SUNK IN POSN 511830N, 021330E. (VA DOVER 1.6.40). H579/67 6.9.67 WK CLEARED BY OROPESA AT 73FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 87 IN GEN DEPTH 110FT. SEABED OF FINE SAND, GRAVEL & SHELL. A NDW LYING 115/295 DEG. APPROX 300FT LONG. SEEMS TO BE RATHER SANDED IN. SCOUR IS ON NORTHERN SIDE. (HMS MYRMIDON, ROS DTD 9.6.67). INS WK 14FMS 0FT.

- NM 1644/67. 3.10.68 INS ON NC 1406 AS WK 14FMS 0FT.

- NM 297/69. 27.1.69 AMEND SW 12FMS 0FT ON 1895. H4667/70 4.1.71 LOCATED 511859N, 021414E [EUR] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST DEPTH BY DIVER 30.2 IN GEN DEPTH 33MTRS. SCOUR 35.7MTRS. SEABED OF FINE SAND AND BROKEN SHELLS. WK IS ALMOST BURIED. APPEARANCE TO DIVERS AS DESCRIBED BY MYRMIDON ABOVE. (HMS BEAGLE & HMS NURTON, 13.10.71). AMEND 15FMS. BR STD. H4988/71 29.11.71 LOCATED IN 511900N, 021416E [EUR] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 30.4MTRS. (HMS FOX). H2423/71 18.1.72 WK OF FREIGHTER ON STARBOARD SIDE. PARTIALLY BURIED. STERN BADLY DAMAGED AND BREAK IN FO'C'SLE. ABOUT 130MTRS, LONG 18MTRS WIDE. (RIJKSWATERSTRAAT, MS BARRACOUDA 1970 FOLIO 32). 23.4.74 SHOWN AS WK 30.0MTRS ON NETHERLANDS 1035 27.10.76 OBSTN SHOWN IN 511856N, 021415E [OGB] ON KINGFISHER CHART KE 151-2 [JULY 1968 EDITION]. 9.12.81 SHOWN AS WK SW 25.6 MTRS ON BELGIAN D102 [1979 EDN]. NE 323. H4951/84 29.4.86 NOW WK SW 25.5MTRS. (FRENCH NM 86 12 18). BR STD. 8.2.07 SHOWN AS WK SW 25.5MTRS IN 5118.890N, 0214.146E [WGD] ON BELGIAN 102 [INT 1480] [JUN '06 EDN, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION] . NE 1873. 25.5.11 SHOWN AS SW 25.5MTRS [LAT] IN 5118.953N, 0214.118E [WGD] ON FR401040 [EDN 1.44]. SEP 2013/000018339 23.1.13 NOW WK 26.5MTRS. (FRENCH NM 3/47/13).
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: ON STBD SIDE, STERN BADLY DAMAGED

Position: 51 18.953 N,2 14.118 E

 

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