This is the information page about the shipwreck Norfolk (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 40.329 N,0 51.895 E (53.372983333333, 1.0462166666667)

 

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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. Ahamo
2. Andarina
3. Blue ballard
4. Carrier
5. Catford
6. Cecil (possibly)
7. Corland
8. Dalemoor
9. Devonshire (possibly)
10. Dromore castle
11. Edith (possibly)
12. Euterpe (probably)
13. Fermain (possibly)
14. Fittonia (possibly)
15. Flashlight (probably)
16. Flourish
17. Gluckauf (possibly)
18. Harden
19. Harriet (possibly)
20. Hms cape spartel (probably)
21. Hms cobra
22. Hms fleet tender c (ex-mamari iii)
23. Hms kos xvi (probably)
24. Hms linsdell
25. Hms loch alsh
26. Hms pintail
27. Hms queenworth
28. Hms speedy (probably)
29. Hms st donats
30. Hms warland (possibly)
31. Inge marguerite (possibly)
32. Jersey (probably)
33. Keynes
34. La combattante (stern section)
35. Larchwood (possibly)
36. Lightship no 83
37. Lismore
38. London
39. Magnolia
40. Marie dawn
41. Matanuska (probably)
42. Nieuwland
43. Norfolk (possibly)
44. Norman
45. Ogono
46. Onesta
47. Pacific
48. Petroswift
49. Pilsudski
50. Polzella (possibly)
51. Rado (possibly)
52. Rebono (probably)
53. Revigo (possibly)
54. Rochester (possibly)
55. Royal scott
56. Royston
57. Schieland (possibly)
58. Scotia (possibly)
59. Scotia (possibly)
60. Sea gem
61. Sea pearl
62. Shepherd lad
63. Sioux (probably)
64. Siri maria
65. Tommy campbell (possibly)
66. Trignac (possibly)
67. Two brothers
68. Vechstroom
69. Vereingte (possibly)
70. Victoria
71. Virginian
72. Welsh prince
73. William balls (probably)
74. Zor

 

Name: NORFOLK (POSSIBLY)

Year of registration: 1892

Water depth above wreck: 25 meter, Height above seabed: 120 cm

Known since: 1892, last detected: 2019

Details measurements/cartography: SANK ABOUT 28 MILES E BY N OF SPURN POINT. (GRIMSBY LOSS LIST). POSN 534012N, 005236E, APPROX. H4465/81 18.11.83 WK EXAM'D 14.7.83 IN 534019N, 005200E [OGB] USING HYPERFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 20.4 IN GEN DEPTH 24.7MTRS. NO SCOUR. PARTIALLY SWEPT CLEAR AT 20.7MTRS, BUT SWEEPING NOT COMPLETED. DCS3 HT 4.5MTRS. WK IS APPARENTLY IN TWO SECTIONS. THE MAIN PART LIES 120/300 DEGS AND IS APPROX 30MTRS LONG. THE OTHER SECTION IS ABOUT 20MTRS TO THE WEST AND IS THE HIGHEST PART OF THE WK. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 74). INS AS WK 20MTRS. BR STD. HH100/351/05 12.6.92 ONE SECTION DIVED ON. JUST A FEW STEEL PLATES AND RIBS SEEN. AN 8FT DIAMETER STEEL PROPELLER LIES JUST AWAY FROM THE WRECKAGE. HIGHEST PART SEEN WAS LESS THAN 5FT HIGH. (R J COLLINSON). NCA. SEP 2019/000300377 17.12.19 EXAM'D 9.7.19 IN 5340.329N 0051.895E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 20.89 MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 25 MTRS, HT 4.6 MTRS, LENGTH 94 MTRS, WIDTH 25 MTRS, ORIENTATION 120 DEGS. COLLAPSED WRECK IN TWO PARTS 19 MTRS APART. BOW SECTION 42 MTRS, STERN SECTION 33 MTRS. (CLINTON MARINE, HI 1596). AMEND DW 20.5 MTRS IN REVISED POSITION.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: IN TWO PARTS

Position: 53 40.329 N,0 51.895 E

 

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