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 37.03 N,4 12.272 W (53.3825, -4.2246833333333)

 

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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. 212
2. Abbotsford
3. Albanian
4. Apapa
5. Bengollyun
6. Benholm
7. Bijou
8. Braganza
9. Cambank
10. Captain mclintock
11. Cartegena
12. Clwyd (probably)
13. Clytie
14. Constance
15. Cork
16. Dakota
17. Delfina
18. Derbent
19. Empress eugenie
20. Excel
21. Ghambira
22. Gleneden
23. Guillermo
24. Herbert
25. Hildena
26. Hindlea
27. Hyacinth
28. Katy
29. Kinkorth
30. La plata (possibly)
31. Lightstone (probably)
32. Liverpool
33. Loweswater
34. Lynkar
35. Marie moller
36. Mary coles (possibly)
37. Mhari l
38. Miriam thomas
39. Mtb 539
40. Opal (possibly)
41. Pacific (possibly)
42. Pamela
43. President harbitz
44. River humber
45. Seahow
46. Skerries
47. Sonia
48. Tijl uilenspiegel
49. Vigsnes
50. Wern (possibly)

 

Name: Name nicht bekannt

Year of registration: 1987

Water depth above wreck: 45 meter, Height above seabed: 90 cm

Known since: 1987, last detected: 1990

Details measurements/cartography: H3838/86 20.8.87 H3838/86 20.8.87 WK LOCATED IN 533701N, 041212W [OGB]. LEAST DEPTH BY E/S 43MTRS, BY DCS3 42.4MTRS. (HMS FAWN, HI 357). CHART AS WK 42MTRS. BR STD. H3838/86 29.3.88 H3838/86 29.3.88 EXAM'D 29.9.87 BY HMS BULLDOG WITH HYDROSEARCH USING HIFIX/6. LEAST E/S DEPTH 43 IN GEN DEPTH 45.5MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 3.1MTRS; HYDROSEARCH VERTICAL HT 2.1MTRS, SHADOW HT 2.2MTRS. SMALL WK. LENGTH 7.3MTRS. E/S DEPTH OBTAINED IN LESS THAN IDEAL CONDITIONS. (HMS FAWN, HI 357). NFA. HH100/351/03 28.9.90 HH100/351/03 28.9.90 DIVED ON 10.9.90. FOUND TO BE A MOUND OF PIG IRON, THOUGHT TO BE EITHER THE BALLAST OR CARGO OF A SAILING VESSEL. VERY LITTLE TIMBER SHOWS THROUGH THIS COMPACT HEAP OF WRECKAGE WHICH IS ORIENTATED E/W. TWO LARGE ADMIRALTY PATTERN ANCHORS LIE AT E END. LENGTH 40-50FT, WIDTH 15-20FT. (K F HURLEY, DTD 19.9.90). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: MOUND OF PIG IRON & TWO ANCHORS, CARGO OR BALLAST

Position: 53 37.03 N,4 12.272 W

 

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