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 35.431 N,5 6.485 W (55.861316666667, -4.9531166666667)
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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: 1986
Water depth above wreck: 35 meter
Known since: 1986, last detected: 1992
Details measurements/cartography: H2579/76 16.12.86 ANCHOR & FOUR SHACKLES CABLE LOST BY HMS ARK ROYAL IN BRODICK BAY, 050.5DEG, 12.8C FROM BRODICK PIER LT. (HMS ARK ROYAL, SIGNAL DTD 9.11.86). INITIAL SALVAGE ATTEMPT UNSUCCESSFUL. FURTHER ATTEMPT WILL BE MADE. (MOORING & SALVAGE OFFICER FAIRLIE, TELECON DTD 16.12.86). NCA YET. HH274/450/02 25.2.92 ANCHOR & TWO SHACKLES OF CABLE, FOULED BY REMAINS OF HEAVY WEIGHT MOORING IN 553530N, 050624W, APPROX. ASSESSED AS UNRECOVERABLE & SO POSN PERMANENTLY FOUL. (QHM CLYDE, CWM 24/92, SIGNAL DTD 7.2.92). CHART AS F IN 553526N, 050625W [OGB], POSN FROM BEARING & DISTANCE GIVEN BY HMS ARK ROYAL.
- NM 2412/92. 27.9.03 EUT POSN: 5535.431N, 0506.485W. NE 1864.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 55 35.431 N,5 6.485 W