This is the information page about the shipwreck Radiant, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 31.669 N,0 55.92 E (51.4419333, 0.9285833)

 

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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. Actuality
2. Airston (probably)
3. Alberta
4. Alf everard (part of)
5. Alf everard (part of)
6. Alice marie
7. Argus
8. Aridity (probably)
9. Astrologer
10. Atherton
11. Beacon 'f'
12. Blue mermaid
13. Bolbec (possibly)
14. Bradglen
15. British oak
16. C 128
17. Dela
18. Delce
19. Duluth
20. E oaze light vessel
21. Explorer
22. Fox
23. Georgia
24. Great nore tower (remains)
25. Great nore towers (remains)
26. Great nore towers (remains).
27. H k daniels
28. Harcourt
29. Hawnby
30. Herland (part of)
31. Herland (part of)
32. Hibernia
33. Hmnls van meerlant (part of)
34. Hms aisha
35. Hms amethyst
36. Hms amethyst (part of)(possibly)
37. Hms ash
38. Hms beagle (re-named cgwv no 7 in 1851)
39. Hms bulwark
40. Hms capricornus
41. Hms conquistador
42. Hms danube 3
43. Hms desiree
44. Hms drummer
45. Hms kennymore (part of)(probably)
46. Hms london
47. Hms london
48. Hms receptive
49. Hms reed (possibly)
50. Hms resolvo (part of)
51. Hms restango
52. Hms stella orion
53. Hms tyne
54. Hms venetia
55. Hms vimiera (bow section)
56. Hms vimiera (part of)
57. Hms vimiera (stern)
58. Holba
59. Honiton
60. Hopper number 19
61. Houston city
62. Intrepid
63. Lady jane
64. Lca 551
65. Letchworth
66. Lion (part of)
67. Lowlands
68. Malrix (possibly)
69. Maplin light house
70. Margam abbey
71. Mercy
72. Molliette
73. Mudlark
74. Nass beacon (ruins)
75. Old whitaker bn (remains of)
76. Pinto
77. Pisces
78. Radiant
79. Restless wave (possibly)
80. Revenge
81. Richard montgomery
82. Ryal
83. Selnes
84. Strathearn
85. Strom trooper
86. Sun vii
87. Tam o shanter (part)(possibly)
88. Tam o shanter (part)(possibly)
89. Toreador
90. Treport
91. Uama
92. Van meerlant (part of)
93. Vera
94. Wardie
95. Winifred
96. Winkfield
97. Zarga

 

Name: RADIANT

Year of registration: 1956

Water depth above wreck: -1 meter

Known since: 1956, last detected: 2005

Details measurements/cartography: H629/56 11.2.56 H629/56 11.2.56 ST [POSN NOT STATED], MARKED BY G CONL BUOY CLOSE SE. AWAITING DISPERSAL. (TH NM 7/1956) NCA YET. H629/56 23.10.56 H629/56 23.10.56 INSERTED ST AND BUOY ON CHARTS. (TH)

- NM 2644/56. H629/56 19.12.56 H629/56 19.12.56 BUOY WITHDRAWN. (TH)

- NM 3123/56. H4710/63 5.5.64 H4710/63 5.5.64 NO TRACE OF WK COULD BE SEEN AT LW, BUT IT IS POSSIBLE THAT IT MAY STILL FORM AN OBSTRUCTION FOR SMALL BOATS. (HMS ECHO H525 1.12.63) NCA. 27.9.73 27.9.73 CHARTED AS ST IN 513141N, 005558E. NC 1607. H3531/74 16.12.75 H3531/74 16.12.75 WK FIXED IN 513138N, 005603E BY HSA, LIES ON THE TRANSIT OF THE BLACKTAIL BEACON WEST AND THE SURVEY PLATFORM. WK DRIES 1.8METRES. GEN DEPTH OF THE SEABED DRYING 1.4-2.2MTRS. DEPTH OF SCOUR 0.5MTRS. A VISUAL EXAMINATION WAS CARRIED OUT AT LW AND THE DETERMINATION OF THE HEIGHT WAS MADE BY OBSERVING WHEN THE WK WAS COVERED BY THE RISING TIDE. NATURE OF THE SEABED SAND AND CLAY. THE WK IS LYING IN A SLIGHT DEPRESSION ABOUT 0.5MTRS DEEP AND ABOUT 200MTRS DIAMETER. THE WK STANDS ABOUT 0.5MTRS ABOVE THE BED OF THIS DEPRESSION AND MOST OF THE STARBOARD GUNWALE, A MOORING POST AND SOME OF THE DECK CAN BE SEEN BUT MOST OF IT IS BENEATH THE SAND. WK 'SWEPT' ON 23.9.75 BY M/L MAPLIN. (PLA WRECK REPORT NUMBER 28/75 DATED 23.9.75)

- NM BLOCK. HH244/420/02 28.10.94 HH244/420/02 28.10.94 EXAM'D 7.9.94 IN 513139N, 005601E USING MICROFIX. LEAST E/S DEPTH DRIES 0.9MTRS, IN GEN DEPTH DRIES 0.7MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH DRIES 0.2MTRS. (PLA ROS DTD 22.9.94). 11.7.03 11.7.03 SHOWN IN 5131.671N, 0056.015E [WGD] ON PLA SURVEY DTD 4 & 9/6/2003 [PLA 231.1/2]. BR STD. HH244/420/06 14.6.05 HH244/420/06 14.6.05 ST SHOWN IN 5131.669N, 0055.920E [WGD] ON PLA 201/23 DTD SEP'03-NOV'04. CONFIRMED BY PLA TO STILL DRY 0.9MTRS. (J PINDER, PLA E-MAIL DTD 8.3.05) BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 51 31.669 N,0 55.92 E

 

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