This is the information page about the shipwreck Persistent, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 20.842 N,3 22.582 W (51.36625, -3.26885)

 

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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. Aeolus (probably)
2. Alice of milford
3. Bonita
4. Casper 2
5. Cato (possibly)
6. Den of seaton
7. Devonia
8. Durdham
9. Eden force
10. Emily
11. Fleur de lys
12. Foremost 45
13. Gleneuse
14. Hms oswaldian
15. Hms royal scot
16. Hongisto
17. Jamaica planter
18. James & sarah (probably)
19. James mcgee
20. Lady non (possibly)
21. Lamb?
22. Maclaren
23. Malleny (or malleney)
24. Malleny (or malleney)
25. Margaretha (possibly)
26. Merkur
27. Mfb golden dawn
28. Middlesex
29. Mildrid
30. Mistress quigley
31. Morning star (possibly).
32. No 194 ax
33. Persistent
34. Princess louise (probably)
35. Redvers buller
36. Severn transport
37. Sigvar
38. Slava
39. Stanholme
40. Steepholm
41. Steepholm
42. Teifi (possibly)
43. The american
44. Thomond (possibly)
45. Wild rose
46. Wythburn
47. Zelo

 

Name: PERSISTENT

Year of registration: 1949

Water depth above wreck: 33 meter, Height above seabed: 30 cm

Known since: 1949, last detected: 2012

Details measurements/cartography: H6683/49 11.11.49 H6683/49 11.11.49 NDW IN 512050N, 032230W. (HMS SEAGULL). BA 1165. H6683/49 12.2.59 H6683/49 12.2.59 SWEPT CLEAR 52FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 13FMS. SCOUR OF 3FT. (HMS SEAGULL, NOV 1949). AMEND TO WK 8FMS 4FT. BR STD. H4557/79 23.7.80 H4557/79 23.7.80 SHOWN AS WK 27.8MTRS IN 512051N, 032227W [OGB] ON WK INVESTIGATION TRACING. (HMS WOODLARK, HI 70A/79-80). NCA YET. H1948/76 5.3.81 H1948/76 5.3.81 EXAM'D 24.10.79 IN 512049N, 032230W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER. LEAST E/S DEPTH 27.8 IN GEN DEPTH 32MTRS. SCOUR 1MTR DEEP TO SW OF WK. DCS3 HT 8.2MTRS. APPARENTLY IN ONE PIECE LYING 032/212 DEGS, BOWS NE. (HMS WOODLARK, HI 70A/81). AMEND TO WK 23.5MTRS. - NM 660/81. 27.1.12 27.1.12 LOCATED 10.12.10 IN 5120.842N, 0322.582W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 22.68 IN GEN DEPTH 33.0MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 72.8MTRS, WIDTH 12.5MTRS, HT 6.37MTRS. LIES 030/210 DEGS WITH BOWS SW. (FUGRO OSAE, HI 1327). AMEND WK 26.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, BOWS SW

Position: 51 20.842 N,3 22.582 W

 

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