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 36.33 N,3 39.924 W (49.4055, -3.5834166666667)
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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: 1951
Water depth above wreck: 74 meter, Height above seabed: 33 cm
Known since: 1951, last detected: 2004
Details measurements/cartography: H03504/51 31.8.51 H03504/51 31.8.51 WK LOCATED IN 493618N, 033942W. MEDIUM SIZE. LIES 050/230DEGS. CONTACT MADE DURING SEARCH FOR SUBMARINE 'AFFRAY'. (C-IN-C PORTSMOUTH). BR STD. H3010/72 10.1.73 H3010/72 10.1.73 AREA AROUND 493618N, 033942W SEARCHED TO RADIUS OF 0.5M AND NOTHING FOUND. ONE SONAR CONTACT, CLASSIFIED GOOD BOTTOM ECHO, FOUND CLOSE N. (HMS HECATE, 1972). DELETED. R/S. H1270/84 8.5.84 H1270/84 8.5.84 FISHERMAN REPORTS LARGE WK IN 493621N, 033952W USING DECCA. LYING NW/SE, AND RISING VERY HIGH ON E/S SW. (E GILES, TELECON). CHART AS NDW. BR STD. H1310/86 24.6.86 H1310/86 24.6.86 WK IN ABOVE POSN USING DECCA. (M HAWKINS). H1311/88 16.12.88 H1311/88 16.12.88 SMALL WK IN ABOVE POSN USING DECCA. DOES NOT FISH WELL WHICH INDICATES THAT IT IS NOT BROKEN UP. (T ALLEN, 14.11.88). HH091/059/01 9.5.05 HH091/059/01 9.5.05 EXAM'D 14.4.04 IN 4936.330N, 0339.924W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 72.3 IN GEN DEPTH 74MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 56MTRS, WIDTH 18MTRS, HT 2.2MTRS. LIES 033/213 DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. FEW ITEMS OF DEBRIS AROUND WK. COLLAPSED WK. (GARDLINE, HI 1059). AMEND WK 72MTRS. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: COLLAPSED WK
Position: 49 36.33 N,3 39.924 W