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 51.061 N,5 29.971 W (50.083916666667, -5.4343333333333)

 

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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. A a raven
2. Acklington
3. Ada (possibly)
4. Aida lauro
5. Alden gifford (possibly)
6. Antwerpen
7. Arab
8. Arbel (probably)
9. Ardgarry
10. Arnside (possibly)
11. Asaba (possibly)(part of)
12. Asaba (possibly)(part of)
13. Asia
14. Aurelien
15. Balbec
16. Ballarat
17. Bill (part of)(possibly)
18. Brigamara
19. Carpo (possibly)
20. Catena
21. Chattahoochee (possibly)
22. Christina
23. Christine
24. City of cardiff
25. City of corinth (possibly)
26. City of westminster (& kul)
27. Congener
28. Conqueror
29. Corvus
30. Depois
31. Devon
32. Dunaskin
33. Empire flamingo (for'd section)
34. Eva (possibly)
35. Facto
36. Friday (vrijdag) possibly
37. Gallier (possibly)
38. Garthclyde (possibly)
39. Glamorgan coast
40. Glendale
41. Graziella
42. Grip (part of)
43. Hansy
44. Hellopes
45. Henley (possibly)
46. Hms anson
47. Hms brandlebas
48. Hms gloaming
49. Hms roche bonne
50. Hms royalo
51. Hms warspite
52. Hms warspite (part of)
53. Hockwold
54. Holland xix
55. Hopeful (possibly)
56. Iona
57. J duncan
58. Jose de aramburu
59. Joshua nicholson
60. Juan ferrer
61. Kate thomas (possibly)
62. Kilmaho
63. Kornog (possibly)
64. Lady cory-wright
65. Lake grafton
66. Lake grafton (possibly)
67. Lincoln
68. Loe bar wk
69. Lorle (probably)
70. Lovat
71. Luna
72. Maidag (possibly)
73. Marie roberts
74. Maroc
75. Merle
76. Mervyn (possibly)
77. Moorview
78. Mystique (possibly)
79. Nanna (possibly)
80. New pioneer
81. Noya (possibly)
82. Ocean harvest
83. Ospra
84. Pearl (possibly)
85. Phoenix 202
86. Phoenix 203
87. Pioneer (possibly)
88. Ponthieu
89. Primrose (remains of)(possibly)
90. Reidar (possibly)
91. Rms mulheim
92. Robert
93. Royal anne galley
94. Sabre of newquay
95. Saint guenole
96. Santo christo de castello (possibly)
97. Schiedam
98. Sea viper
99. Semper parates
100. Setubel(probably)
101. Sidmouth (possibly)
102. Sirius (possibly)
103. St anthony (possibly)
104. Sylvia-mary z-525
105. Tungufoss
106. U 1018
107. U 1209 (possibly)
108. U 399
109. U 95
110. Umdali mendi (possibly)
111. Underwood
112. Union star (parts of)(probably)
113. Vigrid (possibly)
114. Vinovia
115. Westwood (possibly)
116. Wild boar
117. Yewcroft

 

Name: Name nicht bekannt

Year of registration: 1975

Water depth above wreck: 79 meter, Height above seabed: 26 cm

Known since: 1975, last detected: 2005

Details measurements/cartography: H2979/74 14.2.75 H2979/74 14.2.75 FF BELIEVED WRECK IN 495113N, 052948W USING DECCA. (E GILES, 1975). H2979/74 17.2.76 H2979/74 17.2.76 FF IN 495103N, 052949W USING DECCA. (E GILES, HYDROSERVE LTD., 29.1.76). H4551/76 17.11.76 H4551/76 17.11.76 SMALL SUBMARINE REPD IN 495120.4N, 052952W [EUR] USING DECCA. (RISDON BEAZLEY, 27.10.76, SURVEYED IN 1955-56). H2979/74 15.3.77 H2979/74 15.3.77 FF REPORTED IN 495103N, 052949W [OGB] EXTENDING TO 495113N 052951W [OGB]. POSNS BY DECCA. STATED AS BIG. CONFIRMS EARLIER FF POSNS. (E GILES, 3.2.77). H2979/74 25.11.77 H2979/74 25.11.77 TWO FFS REPD IN 495113N, 053000W [OGB] AND 495138N, 052933W [OGB]. POSNS BY DECCA. (E GILES, 12.5.77). 23.5.97 23.5.97 DIVED ON AND REPD TO BE WK OF WW2 U-BOAT WHICH IS FAIRLY BROKEN UP WITH PERISCOPES STANDING PROUD TO A HEIGHT OF APPROX 10MTRS. SHE LIES IN 80MTRS. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). CHART AS WK 70MTRS IN 495113N, 052948W [OGB]. BR STD. HH091/059/01 12.4.05 HH091/059/01 12.4.05 EXAM'D 15.9.04 IN 4951.061N, 0529.971W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 74.5 IN GEN DEPTH 79.9MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 62MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS, HT 5.4MTRS. LIES 026/206 DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT. (GARDLINE, HI 1059). AMEND WK 74MTRS. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT

Position: 49 51.061 N,5 29.971 W

 

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