This is the information page about the shipwreck Newland (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 46.62 N,2 8.385 E (52.7504, 2.0371)
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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: NEWLAND (POSSIBLY)
Year of registration: 1943
Water depth above wreck: 36 meter, Height above seabed: 18 cm
Known since: 1943, last detected: 20191226
Details measurements/cartography: H0854/43 23.10.43 POSN 524630N, 020900E. CLEAR AT 57FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 70FT. (FOIC YARMOUTH, 28.8.43). INS AS NDW. - FNM 2241/43. H5898/51 17.10.51 EXAM'D IN 524636N, 020834E USING HSA. SWEPT CLEAR AT 81FT, FOUL AT 83FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 84FT IN GEN DEPTH 119FT. SCOUR 11FT ON NORTH SIDE. LIES 010/190 DEGS LENGTH 420FT. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER, 16.10.51). AMEND TO WK 13FMS.
- NM BLOCK. H3730/69 30.5.69 EXAM'D IN 524641N, 020828E [OGB] USING HIFIX. LEAST E/S DEPTH 92FT IN GEN DEPTH 118FT. SCOUR 135FT. SEABED SANDWAVES. COULD BE NEW LAMBTON. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 38/69). H3730/69 3.6.69 SHOWN AS WK SW 13FMS. NE 1504. H2233/71 27.5.70 EXAM'D IN 524639N, 020828E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR 24.9MTRS, FOUL 25.3MTRS. (HMS ECHO, 27.5.70). AMEND TO WK SW 13FMS 5FT. NE 1504. H4629/71 21.12.71 WRECK SITTING UPRIGHT. (COSAY 30.11.71). H2496/72 26.6.72 ABOUT 1500 TONS, LYING ON PORT SIDE WITH BOWS NNE. CENTRE ISLAND TYPE VESSEL. (UNDERMARINE OPS, 13.6.72). 26.3.73 SHOWN AS WK SW 25MTRS. NC 106. HH090/616/01 21.11.94 EXAM'D 12.6.94 IN 524635.72N, 020830.09E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS [3 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR 26.4, FOUL 26.7MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 26.6 IN GEN DEPTH 39MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 4MTRS. DCS3 HT 10.5MTRS. LENGTH 55MTRS, WIDTH 13MTR. LIES 015/195 DEGS. IN ONE PIECE. (GARDLINE, HI 616). 28.10.04 EUT POSN: 52 46.626N, 0208.387E. NE 106. 8.7.08 LOCATED USING GPS IN LISTED POSN & DIVED ON 29.6.08. SCOUR AT BOW 7MTRS. SEABED SAND. INTACT WK, LYING ON ITS SIDE WITH BREAK BETWEEN BRIDGE & BOW. FUNNEL LIES ON SEABED BEHIND THE BRIDGE. NO OTHER DEBRIS FIELD. DUTCH CROCKERY FOUND ON WK. VERY SHALLOW STERN, COULD BE "NEWLAND". (G. BUXTON, E-MAIL, 7.7.08) NCA, FURTHER DETAILS RE IDENTITY REQUESTED. SEP 2020/000100123 14.05.20 EXAM'D 26.12.19 IN 5246.620N, 0208.385E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 26.72MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 36MTRS, LENGTH 99.7MTRS, WIDTH 16.8MTRS, HT 9.3MTRS, ORIENTATION 018/198 DEGS. SCOUR DIMENSIONS LENGTH 200MTRS, WIDTH 80MTRS, 10MTRS DEEP TOWARDS 161 DEGS. WRECK LYING ON ITS PORT SIDE. MOSTLY INTACT, ALTHOUGH THERE IS A BREAK IN THE FORWARD SECTION. AFT SECTION PARTLY BURIED IN A SAND WAVE.(MERITAITO, HI 1580). AMEND DW 26.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, BOW NNE, '3 ISLAND' TYPE VESSEL
Position: 52 46.62 N,2 8.385 E