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 54 28.33 N,3 50.978 E (54.6595, 3.8446666666667)
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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: 1998
Water depth above wreck: 43 meter, Height above seabed: 0 cm
Known since: 1998
Details measurements/cartography: HH160/300/04 2.2.99 LARGE WIRE HAWSER LOCATED IN 5428.50N, 0351.00E, DURING LAYING OF A TELEPHONE CABLE. HAWSER APPEARS TO BE LYING N/S AND CAUSED TOWED PLOUGH CABLE TO BREAK, EXPOSING TELEPHONE CABLE FOR APPROX 500MTRS EITHER SIDE OF POSN. HAWSER PROBABLY EXTENDS A GREATER DISTANCE AWAY FROM POSN AND MAY CAUSE SERIOUS DAMAGE TO TOWED NETS. (KINGFISHER NOTICE TO FISHERMEN DTD 17.12.98 & P CHEW/P SYMONS, CABLE AND WIRELESS, TELECON 28.1.99). KINGFISHER NOTICE GAVE LONGITUDE AS 1E CORRECTED TO 3E AS RESULT OF TELECON. INS AS FOUL PA. BR STD. 16.2.99 ADDITIONAL ROCK DUMPED TO BURY CABLE BETWEEN 5428.327N, 0350.998E AND 5428.334N, 0350.948E [WGD]. (CABLE & WIRELESS, UK - GER 6 PROJECT AS BUILT REPORT DTD 2.1999). AMEND TO FOUL IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: WIRE HAWSER & AREA OF ROCK DUMP
Position: 54 28.33 N,3 50.978 E