This is the information page about the shipwreck Prince igor (probably), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 42.508 N,1 24.148 E (51.7619167, 1.5857333)
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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: PRINCE IGOR (PROBABLY)
Length 18.3 meter
Cause: Foundered. crew of 5 rescued by helicopter.
Year of registration: 1978
Water depth above wreck: 14 meter, Height above seabed: 0 cm
Known since: 1978, last detected: 2013
Details measurements/cartography: H3921/73 26.9.78 H3921/73 26.9.78 REPD LYING ON SIDE WITH SEAS BREAKING OVER IN 514230N, 012500E, APPROX. (LL 29.8.78). PLOTS ON LITTLE SUNK SAND AND WILL ALMOST CERTAINLY BREAK UP. NCA. H1936/78 6.4.81 H1936/78 6.4.81 NOT LOCATED DURING BASIC E/S SEARCH - OPEN SPACING. (HMS EGERIA, HI 60B/80). H2044/81 18.1.83 H2044/81 18.1.83 SMALL WK EXAM'D 27.10.82 IN 514230N, 012423E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 10.2 IN GEN DEPTH 13MTRS. SCOUR 2.0MTRS. DCS3 HT 3.0MTRS, LENGTH APPROX 30MTRS. LYING NW/SE. (SOISS, HI 80). BR STD. HH090/628/01 1.7.94 HH090/628/01 1.7.94 EXAM'D 21.5.94 IN 514230N, 012422E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 12.6 IN GEN DEPTH 13MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 14.5MTRS. NO DCS3 HT. PARTIALLY BURIED WITH ONLY ONE ON TOP. (NP1016, HI 628). NCA. 8.3.13 8.3.13 EXAM'D 27.11.12 IN 5142.508N, 0124.148E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 11.95 IN GEN DEPTH 14MTRS. NO SCOUR. HT 2MTRS. LIES 040/220 DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (NETSURVEY, HI 1398). AMEND WK 11.9MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: PARTIALLY BURIED
Position: 51 42.508 N,1 24.148 E