This is the information page about the shipwreck Poolster (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 17.671 N,2 37.753 E (52.1134167, 2.8418)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, 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.
Name: POOLSTER (POSSIBLY)
Length 76.2 meter, width: 7.3 meter, tonnage 100 ton
Cause: Mined 10 miles ne of cross sand. ex maasshuis, fisihing.
Year of registration: 1921
Water depth above wreck: 40 meter, Height above seabed: 94 cm
Known since: 1921, last detected: 2014
Details measurements/cartography: H6411/21 16.4.21 CONFIRMED AND INS 1408 H4282/26 14.10.26 INS NDW (1914)(PA) ON 1094 ONLY. H335/31 16.1.31 AMEND TO NDWPA. NE 1094. H3449/61 2.11.61 LEAST E/S DEPTH 124FT IN 150FT. POSN BY DECCA. (HMS SCOTT, JUNE 1961). AMEND POSN. NC 1504. H4932/61 7.5.64 SHOWN AS WK 20FMS. (SURVEY K 3052). NC 3371. H8169/68 9.1.69 EXAM'D IN 521741N, 023748E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 130FT IN GEN DEPTH 150FT. SCOUR 156FT. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 38/68). H8169/68 29.4.69 SWEPT CLEAR AT 97FT. LEAST E/S DEPT 125FT. (HMS BULLDOG, APRIL 1969). 23.3.70 AMEND TO SW 16FMS. NE 1540. 23.11.72 SHOWN IN 521752N, 023746E [EUR] ON NETHERLANDS FISHERIES 1954 [REC'D 7.11.72]. H4856/72 15.12.72 REPEAT BY NETH NM 3442/72. NCA. 28.8.73 AMEND TO SW 29MTRS. NC 2182A. H1939/80 4.5.82 EXAM'D 25.6.81 IN 521739N, 023751E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 37.4 IN GEN DEPTH 43MTRS. NO SCOUR. HYDROSEARCH VERTICAL HT 9.4MTRS. LYING ON PORT SIDE, 103/283 DEGS, BOWS W. SONAR LENGTH 77.6MTRS, BEAM 7.5MTRS. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 8). AMEND TO WK 33MTRS.
- NM 1196/82. HH090/910/01 4.12.00 EXAM'D 26.6.00 IN 5217.671N, 0237.745E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 37.8, FOUL 38.4MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 37.4 IN GEN DEPTH 41-44MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 75MTRS, WIDTH 9MTRS. DCS3 HT 4.4MTRS. LIES 100/280 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. DEBRIS EXTENDS 5MTRS TOWARDS 100 DEGS. WK IN THREE PIECES. (GARDLINE, HI 910). AMEND SW 37MTRS.
- NM 238/01. SEP 2014/000101124 28.8.14 EXAM'D 27.4.14 IN 5217.671N, 0237.753E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 37.2 IN GEN DEPTH 40MTRS. SCOUR 7.3MTRS DEEP EXTENDS 100MTRS TOWARDS 023 DEGS. (MMT, HI 1426). INTACT, ON SIDE. RETAIN SW 37MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: IN THREE PARTS, ON PORT SIDE, BOWS W
Position: 52 17.671 N,2 37.753 E