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 48.936 N,1 7.092 W (50.633333333333, -1.4166666666667)
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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: 1926
Water depth above wreck: 1 meter
Known since: 1926, last detected: 1980
Details measurements/cartography: H6199/26 29.9.26 WRECK OF A FIRE FLOAT AWASH AT HALF TIDE EXTENDS IN 020DEG DIRECTION FOR 60FT. POSN OF S END 009DEGS, 780FT FROM PORTCHESTER DN. (HM DOCKYARD PORTSMOUTH, 28.9.26). CHART AS ST. NOTE. H3360/27 25.5.27 CHART AS DWP WITH FLAGS AT EACH END IN 504854N, 010703W. (KHM PORTSMOUTH). NOTE. H2082/43 17.7.43 G SPHERICAL BUOY LAID 50FT W OF WK. (ADMIRALTY). FNM 1489/43. H2980/55 4.10.55 NOW CHARTED AS STF DRIES 5FT WITH G SPHERICAL BUOY CLOSE W. (KHM PORTSMOUTH, 1953). BR STD. H2795/56 24.4.59 CONFORMATION THAT WK STILL EXISTS. (SCES LETTER - H4619/58). NCA. H4121/62 12.4.65 NOW CHARTED AS STF DRIES 7FT. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NE 2631. 19.4.71 SHOWN AS STF DRIES 1.5MTRS, WITH G SPH BUOY CLOSE W ON SURVEY [K5569]. NC 2631. H2098/75 10.2.75 NOT LOCATED. NO VISIBLE INDICATION AT DATUM, BELIEVED TO BE COMPLETELY DISPERSED BUT THE RESULTS OF A DIVING SURVEY ARE AWAITED. AREA IMMEDIATELY SOUTH OF POSN IS USED AS A SWAMP GROUND FOR MOORINGS & WILL BE PERMANENT FOUL AREA. (SCES 1974). [DIVING SURVEY LATER COMPLETED & DIVERS REPORT BOTTOM COMPLETELY CLEAR]. (SCES LETTER DTD 24.1.75). DELETE STF & INSERT FOUL AREA. R/P. H2154/74 14.9.77 WK LIFTED & BUOY CHANGED TO Y SPH 'MG AREA' APPROX 100FT N OF PREVIOUS POSN. (AQHM PORTSMOUTH, HN G3/77 DTD 5.9.77). R/S. H3629/68 21.3.78 TWO SPH Y BUOYS LAID IN 504855.5N, 010703.5W & 504851N, 010705.5W TO MARK FOUL AREA IMMEDIATELY TO THE EAST. (DQHM PORTSMOUTH HN 2/78 DTD 6.1.78 & PORTSMOUTH LOCAL NM 6/78). INS LEGEND 'FOUL GROUND' IN 504854N, 010703W APPROX. R/S. H1958/79 6.2.81 AREA USED AS 'LAY-APART' STORAGE AREA FOR SPARE MOORING CLUMPS, ETC, BY MOORING & SALVAGE OFFICER, PORTSMOUTH. (SCESU, HI 80B/80). NCA. 17.12.98 W LIMIT OF FOUL AREA NOW MARKED BY 2 Y SPH BUOYS & PILES 93 [FL(3)G.3S] & 94. LIMITS OF FOUL AREA:- 504858N, 010701.5W; 504858N, 010655W; 504850N, 010701W; 504850N, 010704.5W & 504851N, 010706W. LEGEND 'FOUL GROUND' CHARTED CENTRED ON 504854N, 010701W. NE 2628. 9.8.13 [WGD] POSN OF CENTRE: 5048.935N, 0107.094W. SEE 'AREA' FOR LIMITS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 50 48.936 N,1 7.092 W