Wreck: Sarah thinnesen (Fishing vessel)
This is the information page about the shipwreck Sarah thinnesen, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 27.74 N,0 26.266 W (54.462333, -0.437767)
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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.
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Shipwreck details
Name: SARAH THINNESEN
Length 24 meter, width: 5.9 meter, draught: 2.1, tonnage 42 ton
Cause: built in 1973 in denmark. owned at time of loss by g lilley, whitby. oil engine of 313kw, single shaft. took water into the accommodation, was abandoned and later sank. crew recovered.
Year of registration: 2002
Water depth above wreck: 50 meter, Height above seabed: 99 cm
Known since: 2002, last detected: 20161213
Details measurements/cartography: HH242/610/11 4.3.02 SANK IN 5427.0N, 0026.0W [WGD]. (MRSC HUMBER, FAX DTD 28.2.02). HH242/610/11 4.3.02 REFINED SINKING POSN FROM FV SITTING OVER WK IS 5427.76N, 0026.12W [WGD]. (MRSC HUMBER/RNW TELECON 28.2.02). INS AS WK 35MTRS. HH242/610/11 4.3.02 LOCATED IN 5427.75N, 0026.12W [WGD]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 41.2 IN GEN DEPTH 52.1MTRS. APPEARS UPRIGHT. LIES APPROX NNW/SSE. (TH, FAX DTD 2.3.02).
- NM 1635/02. SEP 2017/000002822 3.5.17 EXAM'D 13.12.16; IN 5427.740N, 0026.266W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 46.64MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 50MTRS, LENGTH 27.1MTRS, WIDTH 22MTRS, HEIGHT 3.29MTRS, ORIENTATION 099/279 DEGS. WRECK IS SEVERELY DEGRADED AND NOT IDENTIFIABLE AS A SHIP ANY MORE; THE SITE CONSISTS OF THREE MOUNDS OF DISORGANISED DEBRIS. THE WRECK HAS MOST LIKELY BEEN MOVED FROM THE CHARTED POSITION AS A TRENCH/SCAR CAN CLEARLY BE SEEN IN THE MBES DATA FROM NE OF THE WRECKS CURRENT POSITION. (MMT, HI 1491). AMEND NDW 46MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 54 27.74 N,0 26.266 W
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