This is the information page about the shipwreck Sea pearl, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 42.703 N,0 36.765 E (53.5741333, 0.7815167)
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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 PEARL
Length 33.5 meter, width: 7.3 meter
Cause: Capsized and sank when gear snagged on an unidentified submarine obstruction.
Year of registration: 1968
Water depth above wreck: 27 meter, Height above seabed: 1 cm
Known since: 1978, last detected: 20160409
Details measurements/cartography: H1197/67 19.1.68 LOCATED IN 534206N, 003807E. SWEPT CLEAR AT 77, FOUL AT 78FT. GEN DEPTH 92FT. (TH). INS AS SW 13FMS. BR STD. 20.3.72 AMEND TO SW 23.4MTRS. NC 121. H3805/72 28.2.78 EXAM'D 15.9.77 IN 534241.4N, 003653.9E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 25 IN GEN DEPTH 26.7MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 1.7MTRS, LENGTH ABOUT 60FT. LIES N/S. (SOISS, HI 54/77). BR STD. H5084/77 19.3.80 EXAM'D 7.12.79 IN 534242N, 003652E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 21.3 IN GEN DEPTH 27.5MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 4.9MTRS. LIES N/S WITH MAST AT S END. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI 64/79). AMEND TO WK 21MTRS. BR STD. H1944/80 22.4.82 EXAM'D 22.5.81 IN 534241N, 003654E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 22.3 IN GEN DEPTH 26.6MTRS. NO SCOUR. HYDROSEARCH VERTICAL HT 4.3MTRS. LIES 005/185 DEG (BOW N) AND APPARENTLY INTACT. SONAR LENGTH 33MTRS, BEAM 7.5MTRS. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 12). NCA. 13.10.92 RECENTLY DIVED ON AND FOUND TO BE VIRTUALLY INTACT. (FISHING NEWS, 25.9.92). SEP 2016/000053291 4.10.16 EXAM'D 9.4.16; IN 5342.703N, 0036.765E [WGD]. LEAST WCD DEPTH 23.9MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 27MTRS, LENGTH 32.6MTRS, WIDTH 9.8MTRS, HEIGHT 3.3MTRS, ORIENTATION 001/181 DEGS. WRECK SITS ON ITS HULL, INTACT, NO SCOURING WITH STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (MMT, HI 1473). AMEND DW 23.5MTRS IN REVISED POSITION.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: WRECK SITS ON ITS HULL, INTACT
Position: 53 42.703 N,0 36.765 E