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 50 19.875 N,5 28.585 W (50.27365, -5.4894666666667)

 

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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. Acadian
2. Acklington
3. Aida lauro
4. Alacrity
5. Alster (possibly)
6. Antwerpen
7. Arbel (probably)
8. Arnside (possibly)
9. Asia
10. Aud
11. Austria (possibly)
12. Balbec
13. Bard (possibly)
14. Besse (probably)
15. Bessemer city (probably)
16. Bill (part of)(possibly)
17. Bill (possibly)
18. Bolette (possibly)
19. Busby
20. Cheerful
21. Chimu
22. Christina
23. Christos markettos
24. City of cardiff
25. City of westminster (& kul)
26. Conqueror
27. Courtown
28. Cristina
29. Dageid
30. Denebola
31. Depois
32. Devon
33. Dunaskin
34. Dundee (probably)
35. Dux (possibly)
36. Enrico parodi
37. Fanny lambert
38. Friday (vrijdag) possibly
39. Gallier (possibly)
40. Gemini
41. Genevieve (possibly)
42. Glamorgan coast
43. Glendale
44. Gleno
45. Grip (part of)
46. Hampshire
47. Hanover
48. Helene (probably)
49. Hellopes
50. Hms anson
51. Hms royalo
52. Hms warspite
53. Hms warspite (part of)
54. Hms warwick
55. Hmy viva 2
56. Humbergate (probably)
57. Hunsgrove
58. Iona
59. J duncan
60. Jose de aramburu
61. Joshua nicholson
62. Juan ferrer
63. Juanita
64. Kate thomas (possibly)
65. Kildonan ?
66. Kintuck
67. Kynance (probably)
68. Lake grafton
69. Lake grafton (possibly)
70. Lia'g
71. Liberty
72. Lincoln
73. Loe bar wk
74. Luna
75. Lutece (part of)(possibly)
76. Luxembourg (probably)
77. Lyminge
78. Madeline
79. Maroc
80. Mefjord (possibly)
81. Moorview
82. Mystique (possibly)
83. New pioneer
84. Nile
85. Norma (possibly)
86. Onega
87. Orfordness
88. Pacific reliance
89. Peer gynt (possibly)
90. Petersham
91. Phoenix 202
92. Phoenix 203
93. Pioneer (possibly)
94. Polesley (possibly)
95. Ponthieu
96. Portugal
97. Prestige
98. Primo ?
99. Primrose (remains of)(possibly)
100. Princess royal
101. Quarnero
102. Rms mulheim
103. Rossmore (possibly)
104. Saint guenole
105. Saxon briton
106. Schiedam
107. Secil japan (bow section)
108. Secil japan (stern section)
109. Setubel(probably)
110. Shanes castle
111. Shoreham (probably)
112. Sirius (possibly)
113. St anthony (possibly)
114. St chamond
115. St george
116. St george (possibly)
117. Stabil (possibly)
118. Sten (possibly)
119. Sylvia-mary z-525
120. Thorsa (part of)(possibly)
121. Traute sarnow
122. Tyrhaug
123. U 1021 (possibly)
124. U 400 (possibly)
125. Umbre
126. Union crystal (possibly)
127. Union star (parts of)(probably)
128. Veghtstroom (possibly)
129. Vesuvius
130. Vine branch (possibly)
131. War baron (probably)
132. Warnow (possibly)
133. Wild boar
134. William cory
135. Yewcroft
136. Zone (probably)

 

Name: Name nicht bekannt

Year of registration: 1973

Water depth above wreck: 40 meter, Height above seabed: 117 cm

Known since: 1973, last detected: 2012

Details measurements/cartography: H2959/73 18.9.73 H2959/73 18.9.73 WK FOULED BY FISHERMAN IN 501948N, 052830W. DECCA USED. EXAM'D BY MAGNETOMETER AND DIVER. CONSIDERED TO BE ABOUT 800GRT. LIES WITH A 10DEG LIST TO STARBOARD. ALL THREE HOLDS CONTAIN CARGO OF CORRUGATED IRON SHEETS IN BUNDLES - OF THE TYPE USED FOR ANDERSON SHELTERS. FOREMAST HAS FALLEN TO STARBORD. WK LIES E/W WITH BOW E. PROPELLER RECENTLY RECOVERED. (E GILES, 12.7.73). CHART AS USC 15MTRS. BR STD. 4.5.78 4.5.78 NOW CHARTED AS USC 20MTRS. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NC 1178. H1270/77 23.11.81 H1270/77 23.11.81 NOW CHARTED AS NDW. (TONNAGE NOT KNOWN). NE 2565. HH100/351/04 18.3.91 HH100/351/04 18.3.91 DIVED 27.5.90 IN 501953N, 052830W [OGB] USING DECCA. STANDS 8MTRS HIGH IN GEN DEPTH 47MTRS [HW]. CONFIRMED THAT CARGO IS CORRUGATED IRON SHEETS BUT WK APPEARS TO BE LARGER THAN PREVIOUSLY REPORTED. (R A MAPPLEBECK, 6.1.91). NCA. HH100/361/06 14.4.93 HH100/361/06 & HH220/460/01 14.4.93 DIVED 2.1.93 IN 501953N, 052833.5W [OGB] USING DECCA. LEAST DEPTH 32 IN GEN DEPTH 43MTRS [LAT]. NO SCOUR. A SINGLE SCREW SS, SITTING UPRIGHT. FAIRLY INTACT WITH BOWS BROKEN, LISTING TO PORT AND ON HEADING NNW. STEERING QUADRANT IS HIGHEST POINT. REMAINS OF GUN LIES ON SEABED NEAR STERN. AMMUNITION RECOVERED DATED 1916. MAIN SHIP FITTINGS HAVE ENGLISH MARKINGS BUT SMALLER FITTINGS HAVE GERMAN MARKINGS. (C BEVERIDGE, 6.4.93). AMEND TO WK 32MTRS. BR STD. HH100/35/14 13.11.98 HH100/35/14 13.11.98 DIVED IN 501951N, 052833.5W [OGB] USING GPS. LOCATED WITH MAGNETOMETER. SHOWS UP WELL ON E/S. VERY MUCH INTACT WITH CARGO STACKED IN HOLDS. KNOWN LOCALLY AS THE 'PANDORRA'. (G J LOCKETT, 11.11.98). BR STD. HH090/799/01 19.12.00 HH090/799/01 19.12.00 EXAM'D 21.7.00 IN 5019.865N, 0528.569W, [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 32.4 IN GEN DEPTH 40MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 90MTRS, WIDTH 20MTRS. DCS3 HT 8.3MTRS. LIES 100/280 DEGS. BOWS TOWARDS 280 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. NO DEBRIS. UPRIGHT & INTACT WITH BOW BROKEN AWAY. (NP 1008. HI 799). BR STD. 6.1.12 6.1.12 LOCATED 10.10.09 IN 5019.875N, 0528.585W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 33.45 IN GEN DEPTH 40.4MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 67.3MTRS, WIDTH 13.5MTRS, HT 7.0MTRS. LIES 117/297 DEGS WITH BOWS ESE. STONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (FUGRO OSAE, HI 1157).
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: UPRIGHT & INTACT, BOW BROKEN AWAY, BOWS W

Position: 50 19.875 N,5 28.585 W

 

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