This is the information page about the shipwreck Nyon, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 38.159 N,0 12.257 E (50.577250, -0.082600)

 

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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. Alan dean
2. Alaunia
3. Aracataca
4. Aristos
5. Ashford
6. Barn hill
7. Bernicia
8. Blanefield
9. Branksome chine (possibly)
10. Braunton
11. Caleb sprague
12. Carrie dingle
13. Caterham
14. Celtic
15. Charles m
16. City of brisbane
17. Clara
18. D144 (possibly).
19. Dagana
20. Davenport
21. Devon coast
22. Duchess (possibly)
23. Eduard (possibly)
24. Emerald (possibly)
25. Esperanza
26. F d lambert (possibly)
27. F/v joanna c
28. Fife coast (possibly)
29. Fortuna
30. Frockner
31. Fulham vii (probably)
32. George sutton
33. Girlvine (possibly)
34. Glenartney (possibly)
35. Gull (possibly)
36. Harold
37. Heathpool
38. Heathpool
39. Hms ariadne
40. Hms avanturine
41. Hms balfour
42. Hms borneo
43. Hms gambri (possibly)
44. Hms inverclyde
45. Hms keryado (probably)
46. Hms lancer ii
47. Hms ocean sunlight
48. Hms resolution (possibly)
49. Hms taipo
50. Holme force (possibly)
51. Inger (possibly)
52. James groves
53. Joseph roberts (possibly)
54. La cycogne (probably)
55. Lalen mendi
56. Leven (possibly)
57. Lornaston (possibly)
58. Lullington
59. Ma monette
60. Mill gate (probably)
61. Mira
62. Mohlenpris (possibly)
63. Mount stuart
64. Mv adur valley?
65. Newent
66. Noordster
67. Nyon
68. Oceana
69. Ouse (possibly)
70. Petit forban
71. Rytoner
72. Saint ronaig
73. Seaford
74. Seven seas (possibly)
75. Sitakund (part of)(possibly)
76. St rogatien (possibly)
77. Stanhope
78. T r thompson
79. U 275 (probably)
80. U 40 (possibly)
81. U 413 (possibly)
82. U 671
83. U678 (probably)/u275 (possibly)
84. Ub 130
85. Vasco
86. Venus
87. Zeester (possibly)

 

Name: NYON

Year of registration: 1962

Water depth above wreck: 38 meter, Height above seabed: 170 cm

Known since: 1962, last detected: 20150716

Details measurements/cartography: H2579/62 1.8.62 SUNK IN 503803N, 001224E. MARKED BY G SPH BUOY, INT QFL G, LAID CLOSE W. (TH NM 47/62). CHART AS DW WITH BUOY CLOSE W.

- NM 1503/62. H2579/62 26.9.63 TO BE DISPERSED TO LEAST DEPTH 60FT. (TH, 10.9.63). H2579/62 6.10.64 WK DISPERSED. CHAIN SWEEP CLEAR AT 64FT [MLWS]. (THV 'WINSTON CHURCHILL'). AMEND TO WK 10FMS 4FT.

- NM 1871/64. 14.7.71 NOW CHARTED AS WK 19.1MTRS. NC 536. H2979/74 12.12.74 EXISTENCE CONFIRMED. (E GILES, 1.12.74). H4959/73 22.4.75 EXAM'D 15.10.74 IN 503804N, 001222E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 27.4 IN GEN DEPTH 40MTRS. NO SCOUR. SONAR LENGTH 250FT. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 55/74). CHART AS WK 27MTRS. AMEND TO WK 27MTRS [15FMS] IN REVISED POSN. NE 536 & NE 2451. H4121/76 3.8.76 EXAM'D 29.4.76. HMS BEAGLE'S POSN AND DEPTH CONFIRMED BY CLOSE SOUNDING. DCS3 TRACE INDICATES LENGTH 106-122MTRS. WK WELL BROKEN UP. LIES 353/173DEGS. NO FURTHER EXAMINATION REQUIRED. (HMS ECHO, HI 41/76). NCA. H2979/74 24.11.76 WK LOCATED BY MAGNETOMETER USING DECCA. LIES E/W WITH BOWS TO THE W, IN GENERAL DEPTH OF 140FT. HIGHEST PART - MIDSHIPS [BRIDGE] STANDING 45FT HIGH. BOW STANDS 30FT HIGH. (E GILES, SUBSERVS, 13.11.76). NCA. HH100/351/05 14.5.92 LOCATED IN 503757N, 001224.5E [OGB] USING DECCA. (C MARTIN, 13.4.92). NCA. SEP 2015/000083466 5.2.16 EXAM'D 16.07.15 IN 5038.159N, 0012.257E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 26.19MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 38.19MTRS. NO SCOUR, LENGTH 154MTRS, HT 12MTRS, WIDTH 35MTRS. BROKEN UP WK, PARTIALLY BURIED, STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (GARDLINE GEOSURVEY, HI 1477). AMEND DW 26MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: WELL BROKEN UP

Position: 50 38.159 N,0 12.257 E

 

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