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 46.037 N,5 55.057 W (50.0231, -5.67265)

 

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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. Antonios (probably)
4. Arnside (possibly)
5. Aurelien
6. Balbec
7. Briardene (possibly)
8. Cadeby (probably)
9. Camiola (possibly)
10. Christina
11. Christine
12. City of cardiff
13. City of westminster (& kul)
14. Depois
15. Dunaskin
16. Emblem
17. Empire flamingo (for'd section)
18. Esther (probably)
19. Gallier (possibly)
20. Garthclyde (possibly)
21. Graziella
22. Heathmore
23. Hekla (possibly)
24. Hms decoy (probably)
25. Hms pincher
26. Holland xix
27. Hopeful (possibly)
28. Iona
29. J duncan
30. Jose de aramburu
31. Joshua nicholson
32. Kornog (possibly)
33. Ladywood
34. Lake grafton
35. Lake grafton (possibly)
36. Lovat
37. Maria de larrinaga
38. Marie roberts
39. Maroc
40. Moorview
41. Orion
42. Oriskany
43. Pioneer (possibly)
44. Polycarp (possibly)
45. Regency (probably)
46. Rms mulheim
47. Saint guenole
48. Sea viper
49. Seapoint (possibly)
50. Semper parates
51. Setubel(probably)
52. Sidmouth (possibly)
53. Sirius (possibly)
54. Sylvia-mary z-525
55. Tungufoss
56. U 1208 (possibly)
57. U 1209 (possibly)
58. U 247 (possibly)
59. Umdali mendi (possibly)
60. Wild boar

 

Name: Name nicht bekannt

Year of registration: 1997

Water depth above wreck: 90 meter

Known since: 1997

Details measurements/cartography: 18.2.97 18.2.97 'TOKYO EXPRESS' REPD THAT 50 CONTAINERS WERE LOST DUE TO BAD WEATHER IN 494600N, 055500W APPROX. (MRCC FALMOUTH). NCA. 19.2.97 19.2.97 5 CONTAINERS RECOVERED IN 494542N, 053848W APPROX. (PEDDAR OF MAFF TELECOM DTD 18.2.97). NCA. HH232/400/02 21.3.97 HH232/400/02 21.3.97 INITIAL LOSS POSN OF LOST CONTAINERS WAS 494600N, 055500W. TWO CONTAINERS CONTAINING GAS LIGHTERS AND METHACRYLATE MONOMER WERE ASSUMED TO HAVE SUNK IN THIS POSN. TOTAL OF 62 CONTAINERS LOST. 59 CONTAINERS SANK OF WHICH 10 WERE EMPTY. (COASTGUARD [MARINE POLLUTION CONTROL UNIT], 21.2.97). MAY HAVE MOVED PRIOR TO OR AFTER SINKING. NCA. POSN FOR FILING ONLY. [SEE ALSO WKS 22734 & 22735].
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: See Also: 22734 & 22735

Position: 49 46.037 N,5 55.057 W

 

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