This is the information page about the shipwreck Ocean racer, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 59 0.68 N,2 56.42 W (58.844716666667, -3.1926833333333)

 

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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. 090
2. Ac6
3. Almeria
4. Aorangi
5. Ardanbhan
6. Argyll
7. Atlantic (possibly)
8. B 109 (part)
9. Bayern (turrets & wreckage)
10. Bremse
11. Brummer
12. Busy bee (part of)
13. Carolina thornden
14. Carron
15. Challenger
16. Charisma
17. Clio
18. Clio ii
19. Collingdoc
20. Cotovia (probably)
21. Croma
22. Daghestan (probably)
23. Danmark (after part)
24. Dresden
25. Duna
26. Ebanezer
27. Edinboune
28. Elegance
29. Elton
30. Emerald wings
31. Empire seaman
32. Empire seaman
33. Energy
34. Ephram
35. Excelsior
36. Eyfirdingur
37. F2
38. Faro
39. Freesia
40. G101
41. G103
42. G104
43. Gartmore
44. Giralda (possibly)
45. Gondolier
46. Grosser kurfurst
47. Gunnaren
48. Hindenburg
49. Hmd chance
50. Hmd imbat
51. Hmd lustring
52. Hmd lustring
53. Hmd lustring
54. Hms albacore (bow section)
55. Hms dewey eve
56. Hms endeavour
57. Hms loch garry
58. Hms narborough
59. Hms oceana
60. Hms opal
61. Hms roedean
62. Hms rose valley
63. Hms royal oak
64. Hms strathgarry
65. Hms vanguard
66. Hms zarefah
67. Ilsenstein
68. Invader
69. Irene
70. James barrie
71. Johanna thorden
72. Juanita
73. Juniata (fore part)
74. Jv 526
75. Jv 751
76. Kaiser
77. Kaiserin
78. Karlsruhe
79. Koln
80. Konig
81. Kronprinz wilhelm
82. Lapland
83. Lizzie bain (possibly)
84. Loch maddy (bow section) (probably)
85. Loch maddy (stern section)
86. Lorne
87. Lycia
88. Mara
89. Markgraf
90. Martis
91. Martis
92. Minieh
93. Naja (part of)
94. Napier star
95. Navena
96. Numidian
97. Numidian
98. Ocean racer
99. Pennsylvania
100. Pinnace 288
101. Pinnace 744
102. Pontos
103. Prinzregent luitpold
104. Prudentia
105. Radiation
106. Reginald
107. Reinfield
108. Remus
109. Ros bui (?part of)(possibly)
110. Rosewood
111. S 36 (bow section)
112. Scandinavic
113. Seydlitz
114. Skua flaes beacon
115. Swiftsure
116. Tbf fn899
117. Teeswood
118. Tennessee
119. Thames
120. Tosto
121. U 18 (probably)
122. Ub 116
123. V 78 (part of)
124. V83
125. Yc 21

 

Name: OCEAN RACER

Year of registration: 1910

Water depth above wreck: 5 meter

Known since: 1910, last detected: 2014

Details measurements/cartography: H1691/10 9.5.10 WK OF SMALL SAILING VESSEL, 1 MAST SHOWING, S 29DEG W 2.8C FROM SOUTHERN EXTREMITY OF THIEVES HOLM, GIVES POSN 590044N, 025620W. (HMS BLENHEIM, HN 1/10). INS AS WK [OLD SYMBOL] (1910).

- NM 713/10. 21.6.74 AMEND TO DW. BR STD. H1287/75 15.10.75 AFTER MOUNTING SEARCH OF 10 DIVERS FROM SHORE NO EVIDENCE WAS FOUND OF THE EXISTENCE OF THIS WK IN 590044N, 025620W. (CPO DUNFORD, RAF LINCOLN, 15.8.75). NCA. 5.7.03 EUT POSN: 5900.708N, 0256.430W. NE 1553. SEP 2007/000010166 8.2.07 DIVED ON 8.2.07 & LOCATED IN 5900.680N, 0256.420W [WGD] USING DGPS. ALL THAT REMAINS IS A BIG PILE OF BALLAST STANDING 1MTR HIGH IN GEN DEPTH 5MTRS. CHAINS AND IRON VISIBLE IN THE BALLAST PILE AND 2 IRON BARS CLOSE BY IN SHALLOWER WATER. COVERS AN AREA 5.5MTRS LONG, 2.5MTRS WIDE. IDENTITY SUPPLIED. (K HEATH, TELECON & E-MAIL 8.2.07). AMEND FOUL IN REVISED POSN.

- NM 1473/07. 4.10.10 NOT LOCATED BY M/B. (FATHOMS LTD, POST SDC BATHY REPROCESSIONG). RETAIN FOUL. NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: ONLY BALLAST REMAINS, DIMENSIONS FROM DIVE REPORT

Position: 59 0.68 N,2 56.42 W

 

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