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 49 54.898 N,6 6.302 W (49.947816666667, -6.3925666666667)

 

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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. Alden gifford (possibly)
2. Annie f conlon
3. Antonios
4. Ardencraig
5. Beechpark
6. Boynton (possibly)
7. Briardene (possibly)
8. Brigit
9. Brinkburn
10. Brodfield
11. Cadeby (probably)
12. Camiola (possibly)
13. Charles maureaur
14. Cita
15. Delaware
16. Earl of arran
17. Earl of lonsdale
18. Emblem
19. Empire kingsley
20. Enfant de bretagne
21. Erick rickmers
22. Esther (probably)
23. Forester
24. General roberts (possibly)
25. Hathor
26. Heathmore
27. Hekla (possibly)
28. Hms association
29. Hms blazer
30. Hms colossus
31. Hms decoy (probably)
32. Hms firebrand
33. Hms pincher
34. Hms romney (possibly)
35. Hollandia
36. Horsa
37. Italia
38. Jean gougy
39. Lady charlotte
40. Ladywood
41. Little western
42. Magdeleine
43. Mando
44. Maria de larrinaga
45. Minnehaha
46. Orion
47. Oriskany
48. Padstow (possibly)
49. Plympton
50. Poleire
51. Prinses maria
52. Rachel harvey
53. Regency (probably)
54. Richard davey
55. River lune
56. San bartholomeo (possibly)
57. Seapoint (possibly)
58. Serica (possibly)
59. Setiembre (part of)
60. St vincent (possibly)
61. Sussex
62. Thames
63. Thomas w lawson
64. Toledo (possibly)
65. Tralee trader
66. U 1208 (possibly)
67. U 247 (possibly)
68. Uc 19 (probably)
69. Venus des isles (pz269)
70. Zelda

 

Name: Name nicht bekannt

Year of registration: 1952

Water depth above wreck: 74 meter, Height above seabed: 60 cm

Known since: 1952, last detected: 2016

Details measurements/cartography: H7915/51 11.1.52 SIX UNLIT SALVAGE BUOYS LAID IN 495500N, 060600W. (RISDON BEAZLEY).

- NM 746(T)/51. H7915/51 5.2.53 NM 746(T)/51 CANCELLED BY NM 309/53. (RISDON BEASLEY). GOOD SONAR CONTACT IN 495430N, 060500W. (AUBD 301/76). POOR SONAR CONTACT IN 495430N, 060700W. LENGTH 345FT, HEIGHT 40FT. (AUBD 301/77). (C-IN-C PLYMOUTH). H5051/70 13.1.71 NOW CHARTED AS NDW PA IN 495500N, 060600W. NC 1148. H2979/74 22.3.78 FIVE FFS REPORTED IN 495435N, 060601W; 495435N, 060619W; 495454N, 060547W; 495507N, 060609W; AND 495513N, 060546W. POSNS BY DECCA. (E GILES, 16.5.77). H3841/86 26.1.88 EXAM'D 25/26.7.87 IN 495451N, 060615W [OGB] USING 4-RANGE TRISPONDER. LEAST E/S DEPTH 66.7 IN GEN DEPTH 74MTRS. NO SCOUR. HYDROSEARCH HT [SHADOW] 6.2MTRS. LENGTH 75MTRS, BEAM 14MTRS. LYING 075/255DEGS WITH SHOALEST POINT AT E END. APPARENTLY NO SUPERSTRUCTURE REMAINS. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 360). AMENDED TO WK 66MTRS IN REVISED POSN.

- NM 542/88. HH100/351/17 3.9.01 THIS IS AN OLD 'COAL BOAT' OF APPROX 800 TONS. 3 CYLINDER STEAM ENGINE. UPRIGHT. (G POUND). NCA. SEP2016/000143596 17.11.2016 EXAM'D 05.06.2016; IN 4954.898N, 0606.302W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 67.6MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 73.5MTRS, LENGTH 72MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS, HEIGHT 5.9MTRS, ORIENTATION 060/240 DEGS. WRECK OF A LARGE VESSEL SITTING UPRIGHT ON A FLAT SEABED. THE WRECK COMPRISES THE REMNANTS OF THE HULL WITH NO EVIDENCE OF SUPERSTRUCTURE VISIBLE. THE HULL IS PARTLY BROKEN UP WITH THE NORTH-WESTERN END MOST DAMAGED. (MMT, HI 1470). AMEND WK 67MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: UPRIGHT

Position: 49 54.898 N,6 6.302 W

 

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