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 (53.3729833, 1.0462167)

 

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