This is the information page about the shipwreck Nicolaw, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 46.151 N,1 33.084 E (51.0759833, 1.4147)
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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: NICOLAW
Year of registration: 1969
Water depth above wreck: 16 meter
Known since: 1969, last detected: 1992
Details measurements/cartography: H5966/69 20.11.69 H5966/69 20.11.69 WK, WITH MASTS VISIBLE AT LOW WATER, IN POSN 335DEGS, 2.1M FROM BOULOGNE. (SS 'MAID OF KENT'). NAVEAM ISSUED. H5966/69 19.12.69 H5966/69 19.12.69 DW MASTS IN POSN 335DEGS, 1.5M FROM N MOLE FLR LT [504435N, 013420E APPROX], MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY, QG, 150MTRS E. (FR NM 49 18 69).
- NM 87/70. 25.2.70 25.2.70 SALVAGE WORK ON CARGO TO BEGIN. (LL 199/360). 10.9.73 10.9.73 SHOWN IN 504603N, 013320E [OGB] ON NC 1895. 16.11.79 16.11.79 WK 8.1MTRS SHOWN IN 504601N, 013318E ON FR 6682 & 6735D. R/P. 30.4.82 30.4.82 MARKED BY E CARD BUOY, VQ(3)5S, ON NE 1892. H2981/78 18.2.83 H2981/78 18.2.83 LEAST DEPTH OVER WK NOW 14.0MTRS. (FR NM 83 03 34).
- NM 740/83. H4543/83 19.8.83 H4543/83 19.8.83 BUOY WITHDRAWN. (BREST NM 83 28 16).
- NM 2308/83. 11.11.92 11.11.92 WK OF 'NICOLAW' IN 504612.2N, 013309.9E [EUR] [+/-20MTRS]. LEAST DEPTH 14 IN GEN DEPTH 16MTRS. HT 2.2MTRS ABOVE SEABED. (FR WK RECORDS [1987] NO 21601072). NC 438. [WGD] POSN: 5046.151N, 0133.084E.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 50 46.151 N,1 33.084 E