This is the information page about the shipwreck Nadejda (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 44.345 N,5 8.099 W (53.666316666667, -4.9048666666667)
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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: NADEJDA (POSSIBLY)
Length 106.7 meter, width: 14.3 meter, draught: 5.2, tonnage 3849 ton
Load: ballast
Cause: torpedoed and sunk by german subamarine u 19 while on passage archangel to cardiff. sank 25 miles sw of chicken rock.
Year of registration: 1945
Water depth above wreck: 72 meter, Height above seabed: 115 cm
Known since: 1945, last detected: 1984
Details measurements/cartography: H109/45 9.4.45 H109/45 WK IN 534400N, 050600W, APPROX. (W. APPS LIST, WAGO 524, 9.4.45). 13.2.45 13.2.45 SONAR CONTACTS REPD IN 534400N, 050700W AND 534400N, 050600W. LENGTH 170FT, HT 32FT. ORIENTATED 020/200 DEG. (HMCS KOKANEE VIA C IN C W. APPROACHES, AUBD 319/250,251). 7.11.78 7.11.78 INS AS WK PA 68MTRS IN 534400N, 050600W. NC 1411. H4466/81 16.11.83 H4466/81 16.11.83 WK LOCATED IN 534420N, 050802W [OGB]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 62MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 72MTRS. (HMS BEAGLE, HN 10.10.83). PRESUMED TO BE THIS WK. NCA YET. AWAIT FULL SURVEY. H4466/81 11.4.84 H4466/81 11.4.84 EXAM'D 21.9.83 IN 534420N, 050802W [OGB] USING HFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 62 IN GEN DEPTH 72MTRS. SCOUR 1.5MTRS DEEP. DCS3 HT 8MTRS, LENGTH 90MTRS, WIDTH 25MTRS. LYING 115/295 DEG, APPARENTLY INTACT AND UPRIGHT, WITH BOWS NW. A SMALL SEPARATE PIECE OF WRECKAGE, STANDING ABOUT 0.8MTR HIGH, LIES 15MTRS OF WK. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 95). BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT & UPRGHT
Position: 53 44.345 N,5 8.099 W