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 16.999 N,4 28.955 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
Length 15.2 meter, width: 5.5 meter
Cause: dartmouth ferry which sank while under tow by tug pendragon b. (brixham cg).
Year of registration: 1994
Water depth above wreck: 46 meter, Height above seabed: 81 cm
Known since: 1994, last detected: 2020
Details measurements/cartography: HH232/450/02 28.6.94 SANK QUICKLY IN 501648N, 042854W [OGB]. APPEARED TO SINK STRAIGHT DOWN WITH TOW LINE OF 40FT WIRE AND 200FT POLYPROP ROPE STILL ATTACHED. FERRY IS 50FT X 18FT WITH RAMPS AT BOTH ENDS. (BRIXHAM CG TLX). INS AS NDWPA. BR STD. SEP 2020/000287353 25.11.20 WRECK LOCATED 21.4.20 IN POSITION 5016.999N, 0428.955W [WGD], LEAST M/B DEPTH 39.94 MTRS IN GENERAL DEPTH 47 MTRS, LENGTH 23 MTRS, WIDTH 7 MTRS, HEIGHT 6.8 MTRS, ORIENTATION 81 DEGS. SUSPECTED THAT LEAST DEPTH MAY BE ENTANGLED DEBRIS. (HI1678, CLINTON MARINE SURVEY LTD). AMEND NDW 39 MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: FERRY WITH RAMPS AT BOTH ENDS, TOWLINE ATTACHED
Position: 50 16.999 N,4 28.955 W