This is the information page about the shipwreck Riptide, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 33.2 N,3 58.159 W (51.292766666667, -4.0713)
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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: RIPTIDE
Length 5.2 meter
Cause: 17 foot angling boat of fibreglass and wood with two outboard engines. crew of three recovered safely.
Year of registration: 1995
Water depth above wreck: 25 meter, Height above seabed: 150 cm
Known since: 1995, last detected: 20170827
Details measurements/cartography: HH214/430/02 13.6.95 SANK IN 513311N, 035814W [OGB]. (MRCC SWANSEA, TLX DTD 7.6.95). INS AS NDW. BR STD. SEP 2017/000199013 12.1.18 EXAM'D 27.08.17; IN 5133.200N, 0358.159W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 25.06MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 25MTRS, LENGTH 1.3MTRS, WIDTH 1.2MTRS, HEIGHT 0.3MTRS, ORIENTATION 330/150 DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 3.2MTRS, 0.5MTRS DEEP. WRECK HAS DISINTEGRATED OVER TIME. REMNANTS ARE BROKEN AND PARTIALLY VISIBLE THROUGH SAND RIPPLES. (GARDLINE, HI 1502). AMEND DW 25MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 51 33.2 N,3 58.159 W