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 1.744 N,4 3.67 W (50.1442, -4.17415)
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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: 1972
Water depth above wreck: 70 meter, Height above seabed: 160 cm
Known since: 1972, last detected: 2005
Details measurements/cartography: H3110/72 8.1.73 WK IN 500142.5N, 040339.1W [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. GOOD SONAR CONTACT FROM N & S. SMALL WK LYING IN SANDWAVE AREA. GOOD E/S TRACE 65.0MTRS IN 70.0MTRS. SEABED FINE SAND & BROKEN SHELL. NO SCOUR. (HMS HECATE, 1972). CHART AS WK 65MTRS [35FMS] IN 500142N, 040339W [OGB]. BR STD. H3110/72 13.3.75 WRECK LOCATED IN TWO PARTS, IN 500150N, 040343W & 500148N, 040340W USING DECCA. (S. BARRETT, FISHERMAN FROM PLYMOUTH. VISIT TO WRECKS SECTION, 11.3.75). NCA. H1280/76/31 26.3.76 FF IN 500150N, 040351W [OGB] USING DECCA. (LTR DTD 29.1.76). NCA. H2063/82 25.1.85 EXAM'D 18.7.84 BY HMS FAWN IN 500146N, 040340W [OGB] USING DECCA. LEAST E/S DEPTH 65 IN GEN DEPTH 70MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 4.3MTRS. POORLY DEFINED CONTACT IN TWO PARTS, LYING CLOSE TOGETHER. LARGEST PART 70 X 10MTRS, LYING 358/178DEGS. (HMS HECATE, 5.12.84). NCA. H2063/82 15.5.85 LEAST DEPTH OBTAINED WHILE SEARCHING FOR WK OF MFV THALASSA WAS 55.8MTRS. (THV STELLA, HN 28.4.85). AMEND TO WKS 55MTRS TO INCLUDE THALASSA. BR STD. HH091/059/01 28.4.05 EXAM'D 6.7.04 IN 5001.774N, 0403.670W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 66.0 IN GEN DEPTH 70.8MTRS. SCOUR <0.5MTRS ALONG WK AND DEEP EXTENDS 6MTRS TOWARDS 160 DEGS. POOR MAGNETIC ANOMALY. COLLAPSED OR BURIED WK OR ITEM OF DEBRIS. (GARDLINE, HI 1059). AMEND WK 66MTRS. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 50 1.744 N,4 3.67 W