This is the information page about the shipwreck Nw68, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 41.797 N,1 34.191 W (50.633333333333, -1.4166666666667)

 

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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. Aalesund (possibly)
2. Ajax
3. Albatros
4. Albert c field (probably)
5. Algerian
6. Asborg
7. Ashanti (possibly)
8. Azemmour
9. Baron garioch
10. Betsy anna
11. Borgny
12. Braat ii
13. Braedale (probably)
14. Brestois
15. Britannia (probably)
16. Campen
17. Carbon
18. Castle crag
19. Ceres (possibly)
20. Clan macvey
21. Clarinda
22. Cleddy (probably)
23. Coquetdale (probably)
24. Cuba
25. Dulce t
26. Empire crusader
27. Ernest lagouve
28. Espagne
29. Everleigh
30. Excelsior (possibly)
31. Fenna (probably)
32. Fluent
33. G-cbpt
34. Grace dieu
35. Hartley (possibly)
36. Hms acheron (bow section)
37. Hms acheron (stern section)
38. Hms albion ii
39. Hms assurance
40. Hms crestflower
41. Hms eleanor (probably)
42. Hms john mitchell
43. Hms listrac (probably)
44. Hms new dawn
45. Hms pomone
46. Hms sargasso
47. Hms warwick deeping
48. Hms waterlily
49. Hmsm swordfish
50. Hmsm upstart
51. Iduna
52. Indutionmare
53. Irex
54. Island mist
55. Jgena (possibly)
56. Joannis millas
57. Juno
58. Lapwing (possibly) or south western
59. Lct 809
60. Lcvp 120
61. Leny (possibly)
62. Londonier
63. Luciston
64. Margaret smith
65. Mechanician
66. Mendi
67. Michelle
68. Millmer
69. Minca 35
70. Molina
71. Myrtlegrove (probably)
72. Neath (possibly)
73. Neree (possibly)
74. Nichola (probably)
75. Nw68
76. Nw96
77. Oriflamme
78. Pool fisher
79. Ps ryde
80. Redesmere
81. Reindeer
82. Rosehill (probably)
83. Sally jane
84. Serrana (bow section)
85. Serrana (stern part)
86. Sheer grace
87. Simla
88. Spyros (possibly)
89. Start
90. Teamwork
91. Terlings
92. Tweed
93. Vari solo sailor
94. Varvassi
95. Venezuela
96. Venus
97. Volkerak
98. War knight
99. Weston maid (possibly)
100. Westville
101. Witte zee
102. Woodham

 

Name: NW68

Year of registration: 2018

Water depth above wreck: 3 meter

Known since: 2018, last detected: 2022

Details measurements/cartography: 26.7.22 DISTRIBUTED REMAINS OF WRECK DISCOVERED IN 5041.797N, 0134.191W [WGD]. (FOUND BY MARTIN PRITCHARD IN 2018 DURING A SSS SURVEY). FOLLOWING DIVING INVESTIGATIONS IT WAS REPORTED TO HISTORIC ENGLAND, DUE TO A DECORATIVE BRONZE GUN DISCOVERED. INS NDW. 26.7.22 STATUTORY INSTRUMENT; SI 2022 NUMBER 535, CAME INTO EFFECT 2/6/2022. SHINGLES BANK WRECK NW68, REST'D AREA RADIUS 75MTRS HAS BEEN DESIGNATED HISTORIC UNDER THE PROTECTION OF WRECKS ACT 1973. (E-MAIL RUSSELL MAN dtd 6/6/22, LISTING OFFICER HISTORIC ENGLAND; CASE NUMBER 1481196). ADD HISTORIC.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: Rest'D area radius 75mUK NM 3887*/22

Position: 50 41.797 N,1 34.191 W

 

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