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 3.121 N,1 54.499 E (52.7504, 2.0371)

 

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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. Aberhill
2. Afon towy and deerwood (possibly)
3. Alice taylor
4. Alster
5. Alston
6. Angele-erika
7. Artemisia
8. Barrhill
9. Blacktoft (possibly)
10. Cantabria (probably)
11. Cardanel
12. Chevington
13. Continental coaster (probably)
14. Corbrook
15. Cordene
16. Corduff
17. Courier (probably)
18. Dashwood
19. Ems
20. English trader
21. Fulgens
22. Galatea (possibly)
23. Gallois and oxshott (possibly)
24. Georgia (for'd part)
25. Glen derry (probably)
26. Goodwood (possibly)
27. Hamsterley
28. Hector gannet
29. Hms agate
30. Hms force
31. Hms tranio
32. Hms true accord (probably)
33. Hms william stephen
34. Horseferry (probably)
35. Ilse
36. Ionian (probably)
37. Kentwood (probably)
38. La perouse (possibly)
39. Leelite
40. Leopold ii
41. Liliane (possibly)
42. Marsworth
43. Meriones
44. Montferland
45. Mount ida
46. Newland (possibly)
47. Norman queen
48. Oakgrove
49. Onto
50. Oxshott (possibly)
51. Philipp m
52. Robrix
53. Roine
54. Rokos vergottis
55. Rose marie
56. Roy
57. Rye
58. Seagull
59. Seaham
60. Sheaf water
61. Togston
62. Trevethoe
63. Vanilla (probably)
64. Virgilia
65. Waldinge
66. Walkure
67. Whintown (possibly)
68. Willowpool
69. Xanthe
70. Yewvalley (possibly)

 

Name: Name nicht bekannt

Year of registration: 1940

Water depth above wreck: 43 meter, Height above seabed: 15 cm

Known since: 1960, last detected: 1991

Details measurements/cartography: H0139/39 13.7.40 FIRM A/S CONTACT OBTAINED IN 530340N, 015600E, APPROX. ATTACKED WITH FULL PATTERN OF DEPTH CHARGES. THIS YIELDED UNMISTAKABLE EVIDENCE OF A WK. A LARGE QUANTITY OF WOOD AND CORK CAME TO THE SURFACE. (HMS WOOLSTON, 13.7.40). NCA YET. HH090/524/01 8.1.92 WK EXAM'D 10.7.91 IN 530305.8N, 015436.7E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS. SWEPT CLEAR AT 26.6, FOUL AT 26.9MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 28.1 IN GEN DEPTH 43MTRS. DCS3 HT 9MTRS, LENGTH 110MTRS, WIDTH 35MTRS. LIES 015/195 DEG WITH DEEP SCOUR TO NW, TO S AND ONE 5 - 6MTRS DEEP TO THE E. (LAND & MARINE, HI 525). INS AS SW 26.5MTRS.

- NM 387/92. HH351/100/09 16.3.95 VERY LARGE WK. INTACT FROM STERN TO MIDSHIPS. THIS SECTION STANDS SOME 16MTRS HIGH AND HAS ALL THE STERN SUPERSTRUCTURE INTACT. THE BRIGE AREA IS ALL SMASHED AND FWD OF MIDSHIPS THE SHIP IS BROKEN IN TWO. BOW IS INTACT BUT SEPARATE FROM THE REST. DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE THAT OLD AND CERTAINLY NOT OLDER THAN WWII. (BOB HICKINBOTTOM).
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT & UPRIGHT, SCOURS TO NW, S & E

Position: 53 3.121 N,1 54.499 E

 

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