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 10.455 N,3 8.57 W (50.302916666667, -3.1211333333333)
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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: 1989
Water depth above wreck: 61 meter, Height above seabed: 76 cm
Known since: 1989, last detected: 2004
Details measurements/cartography: HH100/351/01 24.8.89 HH100/351/01 24.8.89 'DESTROYER BOW' REPORTED DIVED ON IN 501024N, 030820W USING DECCA. COULD BE HMS BITTERN. (C DAVIES, 19.7.89). NCA. 1.10.97 1.10.97 AFTER RECALCULATION OF DECCA POSN AMENDED TO 501024.5N, 030821.5W [OGB]. CHART AS NDW. BR STD. . HH100/351/14/10 24.2.99 HH100/351/14/10 24.2.99 SMALL WK LOCATED IN 5010.512N, 0308.464W [OGB] USING DGPS. COMMERCIAL GUARD REQUESTED FOR POSN. (M SHARPE, FAX DTD 25.1.99). AMEND TO CINC. AMEND POSITION. BR STD. HH090/912/01 9.2.01 HH090/912/01 9.2.01 LOCATED 30.7.00 IN 5010.479N, 0308.604W [WGD] USING DGPS. NOT INVESTIGATED AS NOT IN SURVEY AREA. LENGTH 45MTRS, WIDTH 13MTRS. DCS3 HT 3.1MTRS. LIES 085/265 DEGS WITH BOWS 265DEGS. MAGNETOMETER NOT AVAILABLE. WELL BROKEN WK, PROBABLY UPRIGHT. (GARDLINE, HI 912). AMEND TO WK 50MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH090/961/01 15.12.03 HH090/961/01 15.12.03 EXAM'D 23.6.03 IN 5010.455N, 0308.570W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 56.8 IN GEN DEPTH 61MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 56MTRS, WIDTH 29MTRS. DCS3 HT 3.3MTRS. LIES 076/256 DEGS WITH BOW TOWARDS 256 DEGS. POOR MAGNETIC ANOMALY. WELL BROKEN AND COLLAPSED. CONSIDER ORIGINAL WK WOULD HAVE BEEN SOME 40 X 9MTRS. (GARDLINE, HI 961). AMEND WK 56MTRS. BR STD. HH100/351/21 26.8.05 HH100/351/21 26.8.05 DIVED IN LISTED POSN 11.8.04. AN OLD IRON SV, ABOUT 65MTRS IN LENGTH. THE HIGHEST POINT TO THE E IS THE CLIPPER BOW SECTION LYING ON ITS PORT SIDE. A LARGE ANCHOR LIES CLOSE BY. MIDSHIPS AREA IS A JUMBLE OF DEBRIS QUITE LOW TO THE SEABED, INCLUDING ONE OR TWO MASTS. STERN IS RECOGNISABLE AND LIES SLIGHTLY TO PORT. (N R CHIPCHASE & I TAYLOR). NCA. 18.3.08 18.3.08 CINC DELETED, MORE THAN FIVE YEARS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: BOW E ON PORT SIDE, MIDSHIPS COLLAPSED, STERN LIES TO PORT
Position: 50 10.455 N,3 8.57 W