This is the information page about the shipwreck Sea king, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 14.843 N,1 39.443 E (52.437016666667, 1.7918333333333)
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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: SEA KING
Year of registration: 1918
Water depth above wreck: 5 meter, Height above seabed: 170 cm
Known since: 1918, last detected: 20170307
Details measurements/cartography: NL46301 30.9.18 POSN 521445N, 013920E REPORTED BY NL46301. (CO GANGES, VIA RA HARWICH) H5904/18 19.10.18 NOT CONSIDERED A DANGER. (RA HARWICH). NCA. H4282/26 14.10.26 AMEND TO NDW(PA)(1918). H7019/30 23.10.30 DELETED. (E3163). H6639/33 7.22.34 WRECK LIES SUNKEN INTO SAND AT LEAST DEPTH OF 31-33FT. REMAINS OF WRECK NOT EXCEEDING 1FT ABOVE THE SEABED. POSN 150.5DEG 2.2M FROM DUNWICH CH. (TH, 25.9.33). INS AS FOUL. BR STD. H2917/83 2.4.85 NOT LOCATED ON SOUNDING LINES. (SOISS, HI 196). NCA. SEP 2017/000065413 14.3.17 EXAM'D 14.3.17 IN 5214.850N, 0139.443E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 5.9MTRS, LENGTH 17.6MTRS, WIDTH 3.9MTRS, HEIGHT 0.4MTRS. (GARDLINE, H102 HI1495/009). RETAIN FOUL. POSN AMENDED. SEP 2016/000091759 1.9.17 EXAM'D 7.3.17; IN 5214.843N, 0139.443E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 5.94MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 5MTRS, LENGTH 25MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS, HEIGHT 0.4MTRS, ORIENTATION 170/350 DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 23.4MTRS, 0.3MTRS DEEP, TOWARDS 167 DEGS. WRECK IS NOT CLEARLY DEFINED. APPEARS TO BE IN A NUMBER OF PIECES AND POSSIBLY BURIED. (GARDLINE, HI 1495). AMEND FOUL 5.9MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 52 14.843 N,1 39.443 E