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 53 21.908 N,1 0.184 E (53.372983333333, 1.0462166666667)
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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: 2005
Water depth above wreck: 16 meter, Height above seabed: 129 cm
Known since: 2005, last detected: 20160713
Details measurements/cartography: HH100/351/22 26.10.05 LANCASTER BOMBER LOCATED IN 5321.907N, 0100.187E [WGD] BY DIVERS FROM FRENCH NAVAL VESSEL CMT PEGASE INVESTIGATING WRECK OF LA COMBATTENTE. FULL REPORT TO FOLLOW. (KEVIN SMITH/G FURSE TELECON 24.10.05). AWAIT REPORT, POSN FOR FILING ONLY. SEP 2014/000221609 22.10.14 DIVED RECENTLY AND CONFIRMED AS A SUNDERLAND FLYING BOAT, NOT AS PREVIOUSLY RECORDED. (K SMITH, HN DTD 20.10.14). INS AS FOUL. SEP 2016/000091757 8.5.17 EXAM'D 13.7.16 IN 5321.908N, 0100.184E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 16.08MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 16MTRS, LENGTH 6.4MTRS, WIDTH 1.3MTRS, HEIGHT 0.7MTRS, ORIENTATION 129/309 DEGS. WRECK IS MOSTLY BURIED. (GARDLINE, HI 1492). AMEND FOUL 16MTRS IN REVISED POSITION.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: Lancaster Bomber
Position: 53 21.908 N,1 0.184 E