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 57 52.281 N,3 57.085 W (57.7756, -3.7598166666667)
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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: 1979
Water depth above wreck: 1 meter
Known since: 1979
Details measurements/cartography: 7.6.79 7.6.79 REMAINS OF USAF F111 AIRCRAFT LOCATED BY DIVERS IN 575218N, 035700W. OCCUPIES AN AREA 50 X 100FT. SILTING OVER AND LIABLE TO SINK INTO SEABED. TAIL SECTION LYING ON SIDE IN 30FT OF WATER WITH CONTROL AILERON STANDING ABOUT 10FT ABOVE SEABED. THIS TO BE REDUCED TO SEABED LEVEL IN NEAR FUTURE. (LT COL J. CARSONS, USAF MILDENHALL, TELECON 7.6.79). ONE OF TWO A/C LOST IN SAME INCIDENT. INS AS FOUL. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: DIMENSIONS BY DIVER, REDUCED TO SEABED
Position: 57 52.281 N,3 57.085 W