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 6.163 N,3 10.478 W (50.302916666667, -3.1211333333333)

 

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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. Aldershot
2. Aleyna
3. Ave
4. Bayonne
5. Bleamoor (probably)
6. Blue marlin
7. Bokn (possibly)
8. Bostonian (probably)
9. Brunhilda
10. Buesten
11. Bull steamer (possibly)
12. Cantonad
13. Cheshire
14. Chorley
15. Christoffel colombus (possibly)
16. Clan stuart (probably)
17. Claverley (possibly)
18. Cornelia
19. Dudley rose
20. Elsa (possibly)
21. Garm (possibly)
22. Gateway (probably)
23. General leman (possibly)
24. Greenville
25. Greta c
26. Hildegard (possibly)
27. Hms amazon
28. Hms bittern
29. Hms bittern (parts of)(probably)
30. Hms formidable
31. Hms harstad
32. Hms loch erinboll (stern part)(probably)
33. Hms lord hailsham
34. Hms manor
35. Irma germaine (possibly)
36. Isbjorn
37. Jade star gypsy
38. Jordan a
39. Karen marie (probably)
40. Kendal castle
41. Kongshaug (probably)
42. La blanca (possibly)
43. La portaise (probably)
44. Lct 381
45. Les mercenaires
46. Lofoten (probably)
47. Majorca
48. Marjolene
49. Modavia
50. Motano (probably)
51. Mudstomper (probably)
52. Murree
53. Northville (possibly)
54. Nyasaland
55. Ocean vagabond
56. Osprey (bow section) (possibly)
57. Pergo
58. Perintis
59. Pietje antje
60. Pomella
61. Reggestroom (probably)
62. Renilde
63. Roi leopold (possibly)
64. Rosten (possibly)
65. Rotorua
66. Sarah jayne
67. Sevilla
68. Siren
69. Ster de zee (possibly)
70. Taeping
71. Tandil (probably)
72. Tom roper (possibly)
73. Two sisters
74. U 1191
75. Uc 49 (probably)
76. Visborg (possibly)
77. W h dwyer
78. Westergate (probably)

 

Name: Name nicht bekannt

Year of registration: 1940

Water depth above wreck: 64 meter, Height above seabed: 117 cm

Known since: 1940, last detected: 2004

Details measurements/cartography: 19.2.40 19.2.40 POSN 500600N, 031000W. (CONFID PORTSMOUTH GENERAL ORDERS). H095/39 15.1.41 H095/39 15.1.41 WESTERN APPS LIST DOES NOT INCLUDE POSN 500600N, 031000W. H03526/44 21.1.45 H03526/44 21.1.45 GOOD SONAR CONTACT IN 500600N, 031000W. (PLYMOUTH LIST). 22.7.55 22.7.55 WK 29FMS REPORTED IN 500608N, 031025W. (HMS SCOTT 1954). LC 2454. SONAR CONTACT IN 500536N, 031230W. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED).. HH100/351/14 4.3.99 HH100/351/14 4.3.99 LOCATED 12.10.98 IN 5006.138N, 0310.408W [OGB] USING DGPS. LIES NW/SE. (M SHARP, FAX DTD 25.1.99). AMEND POSN. BR STD. HH090/912/01 7.2.01 HH090/912/01 7.2.01 EXAM'D 20.8.00 IN 5006.163N, 0310.478W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 56 IN GEN DEPTH 64MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 76MTRS, WIDTH 19MTRS. DCS3 HT 7.1MTRS. LIES 117/297 DEGS. POOR MAGNETIC ANOMALY. NO DEBRIS. WELL BROKEN WK. UPRIGHT. SOME SUPERSTRUCTURE VISIBLE. (GARDLINE, HI 912). NW END BROKEN. BR STD. HH100/351/20 13.8.03 HH100/351/20 13.8.03 DIVED 10.8.03. LEAST DEPTH OVER MAJORITY OF WK 63MTRS, HIGHEST POINT MAST AT 57MTRS. WK UPRIGHT & INTACT. STERN TO W BROKEN WITH SOME DEBRIS FIELD AND EXPOSED PROP SHAFT. MIDSHIPS CONTAINS HOLDS FULL OF SILT PLUS SINGLE GUN MOUNTING. BOW TO E MORE INTACT WITH MAST UPRIGHT. MOST OF WK COVERED WITH NETS FROM DIFFERENT SOURCES, THE MAJORITY OF WHICH LIE FLAT AGAINST THE WK. UNABLE TO IDENTIFY. (M ADES, E-MAIL DTD 12.8.03). NCA. HH100/351/22 28.9.04 HH100/351/22 28.9.04 DIVED IN LISTED POSN. APPEARS TO BE A CARGO VESSEL OF APPROX LENGTH 200FT (61MTRS). BOW SECTION AND FOC'S'LE ARE COMPLETELY INTACT AND STAND 8MTRS HIGH. DEPTH TO BOTTOM OF SCOUR AT BOW IS 70MTRS. LARGE TRAWL HANGS DOWN THE FRONT OF THE BOW. AFT OF THE BOW SECTON THERE IS AN INTACT HATCH COMBING THEN THE WK IS COMPLETELY BROKEN DOWN TO THE LEVEL OF THE PROP SHAFT TUNNEL. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE AND TWO UNUSUAL ROUNDED BOILERS. UPRIGHT WITH BOWS E. NO APPARENT CARGO. (I TAYLOR & NR CHIPCHASE). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: UPRIGHT, BOW E & INTACT, REST COLLAPSED

Position: 50 6.163 N,3 10.478 W

 

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