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 57.911 N,5 40.671 W (50.27365, -5.4894666666667)

 

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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. Alacrity
6. Alden gifford (possibly)
7. Alster (possibly)
8. Antwerpen
9. Arbel (probably)
10. Arnside (possibly)
11. Asia
12. Aurelien
13. Austria (possibly)
14. Balbec
15. Besse (probably)
16. Bessemer city (probably)
17. Bill (part of)(possibly)
18. Bill (possibly)
19. Boynton (possibly)
20. Busby
21. Carpo (possibly)
22. Chattahoochee (possibly)
23. Chimu
24. Christina
25. City of cardiff
26. City of westminster (& kul)
27. Congener
28. Conqueror
29. Corvus
30. Courtown
31. Denebola
32. Depois
33. Devon
34. Dunaskin
35. Emblem
36. Empire flamingo (for'd section)
37. Empire kingsley
38. Enrico parodi
39. Esther (probably)
40. Facto
41. Gallier (possibly)
42. Garthclyde (possibly)
43. Glamorgan coast
44. Glendale
45. Hellopes
46. Hms royalo
47. Hms warspite
48. Hms warspite (part of)
49. Holland xix
50. Hopeful (possibly)
51. Iona
52. J duncan
53. Jose de aramburu
54. Joshua nicholson
55. Juan ferrer
56. Kate thomas (possibly)
57. Kildonan ?
58. Kilmaho
59. Kintuck
60. Kornog (possibly)
61. Ladywood
62. Lake grafton
63. Lake grafton (possibly)
64. Liberty
65. Lincoln
66. Lovat
67. Luna
68. Lutece (part of)(possibly)
69. Luxembourg (probably)
70. Lyminge
71. Maria de larrinaga
72. Marie roberts
73. Maroc
74. Moorview
75. Mystique (possibly)
76. Nanna (possibly)
77. New pioneer
78. Nile
79. Noya (possibly)
80. Ocean harvest
81. Orion
82. Oriskany
83. Phoenix 202
84. Phoenix 203
85. Pioneer (possibly)
86. Polesley (possibly)
87. Ponthieu
88. Primrose (remains of)(possibly)
89. Regency (probably)
90. Reidar (possibly)
91. Rms mulheim
92. Sabre of newquay
93. Saint guenole
94. Saxon briton
95. Sea viper
96. Semper parates
97. Setubel(probably)
98. Sirius (possibly)
99. St chamond
100. Sylvia-mary z-525
101. Thorsa (part of)(possibly)
102. Traute sarnow
103. Tungufoss
104. U 1209 (possibly)
105. U 247 (possibly)
106. U 399
107. Umbre
108. Umdali mendi (possibly)
109. Underwood
110. Union star (parts of)(probably)
111. Veghtstroom (possibly)
112. Vigrid (possibly)
113. Vine branch (possibly)
114. Vinovia
115. Wild boar
116. William cory
117. Yewcroft
118. Zone (probably)

 

Name: Name nicht bekannt

Year of registration: 1945

Water depth above wreck: 66 meter, Height above seabed: 50 cm

Known since: 1945, last detected: 2004

Details measurements/cartography: 27.3.45 GOOD SONAR CONTACT IN 495730N, 054030W. LENGTH 81FT, HEIGHT 18FT. (HMS ANNAN 27.3.45 5.4.45). 23.2.45 GOOD SONAR CONTACT IN 495730N, 054000W. HEIGHT 30FT, BREADTH 35FT. (ESCORT GROUP 6, 23.2.45). H0113/45 4.7.45 H0113/45 CONTACT IN 495736N, 053954W. LENGTH 230FT, HEIGHT 24FT. (PLYMOUTH LIST, 4.7.45). H0113/45 4.7.45 H0113/45 CONTACT IN 495730N, 054030W. LENGTH 81FT, HEIGHT 18FT. (PLYMOUTH LIST, 4.7.45). H2137/54 22.6.54 H2137/54 22.6.54 NDW IN 495748N, 054036W. (RISDON BEAZLEY). NC 777. H5051/70 13.11.70 H5051/70 13.11.70 AMEND POSN TO 495754N, 054030W. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NC 777. H2979/74 25.11.74 H2979/74 25.11.74 WK LOCATED IN 495757N, 054040W USING DECCA DURING SALVAGE SURVEYS 1974. (E GILES). NCA. 6.6.75 6.6.75 NOW CHARTED AS USC 45MTRS. NE 777. H2590/76 23.3.76 H2590/76 23.3.76 NOT FOUND DURING SIDESCAN SWEEP. (HMS HECLA, HI 1A/75).IN VEIW OF 1974 LOCATION [FIXED BY DECCA] RETAIN AS CHARTED. H4551/76 6.10.76 H4551/76 6.10.76 COLLIER-LIKE VESSEL REPD 077DEGS, 5.3 MILES FROM WOLF ROCK AND TO BE 26FT HIGH. (RISDON BEAZLEY, 17.9.76, SURVEYED IN 1954). NCA. H2979/74 22.3.78 H2979/74 22.3.78 FF REPD IN 495758N, 054037W [OGB] USING DECCA. (E GILES, 16.5.77). NCA. 26.4.78 26.4.78 AMENDED TO WK 55MTRS IN 495757N, 054040W. (E GILES, 1974). NE 1148 AND NC 2565. H1310/82/7 11.3.82 H1310/82/7 11.3.82 POSITIVE WK LOCATED IN POSN BY DECCA. (A M JONES, 12.2.82). NCA. HH091/059/01 8.4.05 HH091/059/01 8.4.05 EXAM'D 25.9.04 IN 4957.911N, 0540.671 [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 61.1 IN GEN DEPTH 66.5MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 84MTRS, WIDTH 26MTRS, HT 5.4MTRS. LIES 050/230 DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. HIGHLY DEGRADED, BROKEN WK. (GARDLINE, HI 1059). AMEND WK 61MTRS. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: HIGHLY DEGRADED, BROKEN WK

Position: 49 57.911 N,5 40.671 W

 

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