Wreck: Name nicht bekannt

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 55 6.762 N,5 27.088 W (54.846216666667, -5.7131)


 

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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.

 

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Shipwreck details

Name: Name nicht bekannt

Year of registration: 1945

Water depth above wreck: 88 meter, Height above seabed: 134 cm

Known since: 1945, last detected: 2021

Details measurements/cartography: H0109/45 9.5.45 WK IN 550640N, 052540W. (WESTERN APPROACHES LIST, WAGO 524. SIGNAL 9.5.45). H0109/45 21.2.45 PINNACLE RK 550642N 052542W. HEIGHT 15FT, WIDTH 20FT. (AUBD 318/53, ESCORT GROUP 19). H3671/72 21.7.72 LOCATED IN 550645N 052702W. DEFINITE WK. (HMS FOX). H3671/72 12.9.72 EXAM'D 4.7.72 IN 550645N, 052702W [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 83.6 IN GEN DEPTH 89.9MTRS. NO SCOUR. SEABED SAND & SHELL. APPEARS TO BE ABOUT 95FT LONG. LYING 135/315. SMALL WK WITH HIGH PT AT EACH END. (HMS FOX, HI 51/72). INS AS WK 45FMS. BR STD. H3671/72 12.1.72 POSN AMENDED FROM 052720W TO 052702W, FIGURES HAVING BEEN TRANSPOSED H2265/73 13.6.73 AMEND TO WK 84MTRS. NC 2199. H3671/72 29.6.82 AMEND TO WK 83MTRS. (CORRECTED CONVERSION). BR STD. SEP 2021/000322449 22.12.21 EXAM’D 13.5.21 IN 5506.762N, 0527.088W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 83.55TRS IN GEN DEPTH 88MTRS. LENGTH 29.95MTRS, WIDTH 8.25MTRS, HT 5.32MTRS. ORIENTATION 134/314 DEGS. INTACT. (A-2-SEA SOLUTIONS LTD, HI 1718). AMEND NDW 83MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: SMALL WK, INTACT, ?UPRIGHT

Position: 55 6.762 N,5 27.088 W

 

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