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 56 53.279 N,1 59.809 W (57.160566666667, -2.0339)

 

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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. Athenia
2. Baku standard
3. Branksea (possibly)
4. Cairnie
5. Confield
6. Creemuir
7. Cushendall (part of)(possibly)
8. Empire miniver
9. Empire volunteer
10. Empress (part of)(possibly)
11. Fanad head
12. Geraldine mary
13. Glen tanar
14. Gogovale
15. Gowrie (possibly)
16. Greenawn (possibly)
17. Hedrun
18. Hedson
19. Hms braconburn (possibly)
20. Hms broadwater
21. Hms gelsina
22. Hms nordhav ii (part of)(possibly)
23. Hms nordhav ii (possibly)
24. Hms repro (probably)
25. Hms yesso (probably)
26. Jamaica pioneer
27. James hall
28. Janus
29. King alfred
30. King idwal
31. Lh 308 (possibly)
32. Lowdock
33. Luffness
34. Matador
35. New dawn (possibly)
36. Nora
37. Our merit (possibly)
38. Port gisborne
39. Queensbury (possibly)
40. Rowanbank
41. Sambre
42. Sandvik (possibly)
43. Shirak
44. Silverburn
45. St catherine (probably)
46. Star of luxor
47. Sturdee
48. Sylvafield
49. T6 (possibly)
50. Tanevik
51. Taurus (possibly)
52. Thiara
53. Trebartha
54. Trevorian
55. Uganda
56. Viking queen
57. Wandby
58. Whitford point
59. Xmas rose

 

Name: Name nicht bekannt

Length 38.6 meter, width: 7.3 meter

Cause: sank while under tow of icelandic trawler solpakur together with 3 other fvs. passage for grimsby for scrapping.

Year of registration: 1984

Water depth above wreck: 52 meter, Height above seabed: 5 cm

Known since: 1984, last detected: 2009

Details measurements/cartography: H3060/79 31.10.84 SANK IN 565312N, 020018W [OGB]. POSN BY DECCA. GEN DEPTH 50MTRS. DIMENSIONS OF VESSEL 38.6MTRS LONG, 7.32MTRS BEAM. ESTIMATED HT 10MTRS, NO MAST. MARKED BY ORANGE, PLASTIC, UNLIT BUOY. (MRCC ABERDEEN). INS AS USCPA 40MTRS. BR STD. HH091/155/01 3.3.10 EXAM'D 22.6.09 IN 5653.279N, 0159.809W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 43.75 IN GEN DEPTH 52.7MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 37MTRS, WIDTH 9MTRS, HT 9MTRS. LIES 005/185 DEGS WITH BOWS S. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT. (GARDLINE HYDRO, HI 1155). PROBABLY UPRIGHT. AMEND WK 43MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. SEP 2010/000097684 22.6.10 AMEND WK 43MTRS. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: MAST REMOVED, UPRIGHT, INTACT, BOWS S

Position: 56 53.279 N,1 59.809 W

 

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