This is the information page about the shipwreck Pacific (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 10.185 N,1 27.727 E (53.0506667, 1.1718667)

 

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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. Aberhill
2. Actuosity (possibly)
3. Afon towy and deerwood (possibly)
4. Algarve
5. Alster
6. Alston
7. Ambrose fleming
8. Aquarius (possibly)
9. Artemisia
10. Asteria
11. Baron ailsa
12. Bertha
13. Birtley
14. Boulderpool (fwd part)
15. British triumph
16. Camilla weston
17. Cantabria (probably)
18. Chevychase
19. Clan morrison
20. Continental (possibly)
21. Corchester
22. Corduff
23. Courier (probably)
24. Duncarron
25. Efos
26. Eikhaug
27. Empress
28. Ems
29. Ethel
30. Francois trixier
31. Friesland
32. Gallois and oxshott (possibly)
33. Gardenia
34. George royle
35. Georgia (stern section)
36. Granta
37. Hauxley (possibly)
38. Hms arley
39. Hms caroline moller
40. Hms cloughton wyke
41. Hms kylemore
42. Hms solomon
43. Hms vortigern
44. Hms william stephen
45. Hmsm c 11
46. Homefire
47. I t l anna b
48. Jessie maersk
49. Jevington court
50. Kenton
51. Keymun
52. King egbert
53. Lanterna (probably)
54. Leelite
55. Londoner (probably)
56. Marden
57. Minorca
58. Nimrod (probably)
59. Oakgrove
60. Ottar jarl
61. Otter
62. Oxshott (possibly)
63. P.l.m. 25
64. Pacific
65. Pacific (possibly)
66. Pacific (possibly)
67. Pegrix
68. Pontfield (forepart)
69. Rimac
70. Robert w pomeroy
71. Rose marie
72. Salvus ii
73. Sitona
74. St mark
75. St thomas (possibly)
76. Tayjack 1 (part of)
77. Tayjack 1 (part of)
78. Teddington
79. Thursonian
80. Trajan
81. Traviata (possibly)
82. Trelissick
83. Tyneford
84. Upminster
85. Varoy
86. Walkure
87. Welholme (possibly)
88. Western mist (possibly)
89. Westland
90. Whintown (possibly)
91. Winhill or whinhill
92. Zephyr

 

Name: PACIFIC (POSSIBLY)

Length 98.8 meter, width: 13.4 meter, draught: 7, tonnage 2816 ton
Load: coal

Cause: 7.2.1943 left sunderland in convoy for london on 7.2.1943. convoy scattered due bad weather on 8.2.43 and pacific was never seen again. (dod).

Year of registration: 1960

Water depth above wreck: 24 meter, Height above seabed: 115 cm

Known since: 1992, last detected: 2018

Details measurements/cartography: H03210/45 22.9.60 CONSIDERED SUNK IN VICINITY 531000N, 012000E. VERY APPROX. (C IN C CHATHAM, 15.6.45). NCA. H4729/62 4.2.63 NOT FOUND. (HMS SCOTT, 1962). HH090/524/01 15.1.92 EXAM'D 16.8.91 IN 531010N, 012750E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS [5 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 18.9, FOUL AT 19.4MTRS, BUT SWEEP NOT COMPLETED DUE DETERIORATING WEATHER. LEAST E/S DEPTH 17.86 IN GEN DEPTH 23.4MTRS. SCOUR 0.5MTR DEEP. DCS3 HT 3.5MTRS, LENGTH 140MTRS, WIDTH 30MTRS. LIES 118/290 DEG. (LAND & MARINE, HI 531). INS AS WK 17.8MTRS.

- NM 387/92. HH090/561/01 6.11.92 EXAM'D 6.11.92 IN 531009.7N, 012749.8E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS [4 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 19.8 IN GEN DEPTH 22MTRS. DCS3 HT 5.0MTRS, LENGTH 105MTRS. LIES 110/290 DEG. SEA STATE PRECLUDED DRIFT SWEEP. RETAIN AS CHARTED. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 560). NCA. HH090/560/01 11.11.93 EXAM'D 2.7.93 IN 531009.8N, 012749.9E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS [4 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 17.4, FOUL AT 17.9MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 17.7 IN GEN DEPTH 23MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 3.9MTRS. PARTIALLY BROKEN WK - BOTH SECTIONS SWEPT. (OCEONICS (UK) LTD., HI 560). AMEND TO SW 17.4MTRS IN REVISED POSN.

- NM 4100/93. SEP 2018/000212985 11.9.18 EXAM'D 30.3.18 IN 5310.185N, 0127.727E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 17.96MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 24MTRS, LENGTH 99.1MTRS, WIDTH 30.5MTRS, HEIGHT 5.9MTRS, ORIENTATION 115/295 DEGS. SCOUR DIMENSIONS LENGTH 17MTRS, 0.3MTRS DEEP, TOWARD 035 DEGS. BROKEN AND PARTIALLY BURIED. (GARDLINE, HI 1515). AMEND TO DW 17.9MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: BROKEN INTO TWO PARTS

Position: 53 10.185 N,1 27.727 E

 

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