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 19.44 N,2 14.052 W (50.167166666667, -11.000666666667)

 

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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. Addarwa
2. Aeneas (probably)
3. Aeolian sky
4. Alex van opstal
5. Alexandrovna
6. Amy
7. Apache
8. Arctic dawn
9. Arfon
10. Athen
11. Balmoralwood
12. Barryman
13. Binnendijk
14. Bissen
15. Black hawk (aft section)
16. Black hawk (fwd section)
17. Bonita
18. Bretagne
19. Britannia (possibly)
20. British inventor (bow section)
21. Carentan
22. Castlereagh
23. Cathrine
24. Centurion
25. Chasseur 6
26. Chasseur 7
27. Cheyenne
28. Countess of erne
29. Dagmar
30. Dallas city (possibly)
31. Derna (probably)
32. Deucalion
33. Earl of abergavenny
34. Elena r
35. Elmcrest
36. Emile miguet
37. Enecuri
38. Ethel (probably)
39. Evertsen
40. Finn
41. Fleur de lys
42. Forester (& pontoon)
43. Franziska
44. Frigga
45. Gallia
46. Georgios kyriakides
47. Girnigoe
48. Goathland
49. Gripfast
50. Halsewell
51. Hartburn (probably)
52. Hartlepool (part of)
53. Hartlepool (part of)
54. Heronspool
55. Himalaya
56. Hms arfon
57. Hms blackwood
58. Hms courageous
59. Hms dark gladiator
60. Hms delight
61. Hms fisgard ii
62. Hms golden sunset (possibly)
63. Hms gossamer
64. Hms james fennel
65. Hms kingston cairngorm (possibly)
66. Hms warrior ii
67. Hmsm a3
68. Hmsm safari (ex p 211)
69. Ice prince
70. Iolanthe
71. Janna
72. Jeanne
73. Johan (possibly)
74. Josef joham (bow section) (probably)
75. Juvenile delinquent
76. Kafiristan
77. Kolga
78. Kyarra
79. Leticia
80. License to kill (possibly)
81. Lil boat
82. Lochavon
83. Longsand
84. Louisiane
85. Malka
86. Mallard (possibly)
87. Meknes
88. Merchant royal
89. Miefield
90. Milo
91. Miniota
92. Mount myrto
93. Neree (possibly)
94. Neree (probably)
95. Nestlea
96. Netley abbey (possibly)
97. Normandy
98. Onward (probably)
99. Orne (possibly)
100. Pas (c.182)
101. Pescalanza
102. Pitchipoy (possibly)
103. Rapana
104. Rowella
105. Royal adelaide
106. San fernando
107. Saratoga
108. Seahawk
109. Security (possibly)
110. Snowdrop
111. Spiral (possibly)
112. Stancrest
113. Sudon (possibly)
114. Terrapin
115. Theodoros t
116. Thera (possibly)
117. Tiiu
118. U 322 (possibly)
119. U 672 (possibly)
120. Uffe
121. Valdes (probably)
122. Vera (probably)
123. Vikholmen
124. Xania

 

Name: Name nicht bekannt

Year of registration: 1975

Water depth above wreck: 53 meter, Height above seabed: 25 cm

Known since: 1993, last detected: 2007

Details measurements/cartography: PREVIOUSLY THOUGHT TO BE 'SPIRAL'. SEE [18801]. 3.12.75 INS AS USC PA 16FMS IN 502000N, 021500W. NE 2649. 10.12.76 AMEND TO USC PA 30MTRS. NC 2454. HH090/533/01 27.5.93 WK EXAM'D 5.3.93 IN 501926.4N, 021403.1W [WGD] USING HYPERFIX. LEAST E/S DEPTH 47.5 IN GEN DEPTH 53MTRS. SCOUR 1MTR DEEP. DCS3 HT 5.5MTRS, LENGTH 80MTRS, WIDTH 30MTRS. LIES 025/205DEGS. MAGNETIC ANOMALY INDICATES FERROUS CONTENT OF 300 TONS. POSSIBLY THE SPIRAL. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 533). AMEND TO WK 47MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH100/351/17 2.10.01 DIVED 8.01 IN LISTED POSN. A SMALL, UPRIGHT, BROKEN SS MEASURING 132FT IN LENGTH. THERE IS ONE BOILER BUT THE ENGINE DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE IN THE HULL. A BOX FOUND WAS MARKED: 'STEERING COMPASS HEELING ERROR COIL - BELL PUNCH COMPANY LTD MANUFACTURERS. PAT NO 866A'. DEFINITELY NOT 'SPIRAL'. PROBABLY BELONGED TO THE ADMIRALTY. (N R CHIPCHASE). NCA. 7.9.07 FURTHER INSPECTION SUGGESTS THAT THE ENGINE WAS REMOVED PRIOR TO SINKING. COULD POSSIBLY BE A WW2 ADMIRALTY TARGET, CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH WEAPONS' TESTING ON THE NEARBY 'AENEAS'. (N R CHIPCHASE). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: UPRIGHT, BROKEN, DIVER GIVES LENGTH 40.2MTRS

Position: 50 19.44 N,2 14.052 W

 

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