This is the information page about the shipwreck Second chance (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 50.359 N,1 33.35 E (51.7619167, 1.5857333)

 

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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. Aduatiek (possibly)
2. Afrin (probably)
3. Agamemnon
4. Alabama (possibly)
5. Albion (probably)
6. Ambient (probably)
7. Angelus
8. Atlanticos
9. Balgownie (probably)
10. Baltrader
11. Bonnington court
12. British fortune (probably)
13. Brixton
14. Cairnside
15. Carica milica
16. Cedarwood (possibly)
17. Cerne
18. Churston
19. City of brisbane
20. Clan monroe
21. Coalgas
22. Corcrest
23. Cormount (probably)
24. Coureur des mers
25. Cressdene (possibly)
26. Dagmar (probably)
27. Denise germaine (possibly)
28. Disa (possibly)
29. Duiveland
30. Dulwich
31. Dynamo
32. Empire bridge
33. Empire ghyll
34. Erins isle (possibly)
35. Erna boldt (probably)
36. Estrella (possibly)
37. European gateway (part of)
38. Faithful star
39. Fleurita
40. Flores (probably)
41. Fort massac
42. Forth
43. Franz fischer (possibly)
44. Friargate (possibly)
45. Friargate (possibly)
46. Fulmar
47. Gannet (possibly)
48. Gerhard
49. Ghc (possibly)
50. Golconda (possibly)
51. Grantleyhall (possibly)
52. Grenadier (probably)
53. Grisdeale
54. Groeswen (probably)
55. Hardingham (probably)
56. Harlington (probably)
57. Harlyn (probably)
58. Harriet
59. Hawksdale
60. Hebe
61. Highwave (probably)
62. Hillglen
63. Hm mgb 76 (possibly)
64. Hm mms 39 (part of)(probably)
65. Hm torpedo boat no.12
66. Hmml 127 (possibly)
67. Hmmtb 16 (possibly)
68. Hms adonis (possibly)
69. Hms arethusa
70. Hms coquette
71. Hms donna nook
72. Hms duchess of hamilton
73. Hms eros (possibly)
74. Hms forward iii
75. Hms franc tireur
76. Hms hastfen
77. Hms hirose (probably)
78. Hms japan
79. Hms john e lewis (possibly)
80. Hms kale (probably)(part of)
81. Hms leandros
82. Hms lord airedale
83. Hms ludlow
84. Hms marconi
85. Hms marsa
86. Hms monarch
87. Hms moravia (possibly)
88. Hms nadine
89. Hms new comet (possibly)
90. Hms oriana
91. Hms resono (possibly)
92. Hms rhiannon (possibly)
93. Hms sisapon
94. Hms sisters melville
95. Hms tervani
96. Hms tunisian
97. Hms velia (possibly)
98. Hms william wesney
99. Hmsm e6
100. Hmtb 10
101. Hnlms 227
102. Ingi
103. J c dalble
104. Janny
105. Josefina thorden (after part)
106. Kankakee
107. Khartoum (possibly)
108. Knarsdale
109. Koningen emma (part of)(probably)
110. Koningen emma (possibly)
111. Kwasind
112. Lady salisbury
113. Lincairn (possibly)
114. Lindfar
115. Lonhelen (possibly)
116. Lowland
117. Mac 5 (possibly)
118. Mahseer
119. Main topman
120. Marie leonhardt (probably)
121. Mexico
122. Mi amigo
123. Michail ontchoukoff (possibly)
124. Moidart
125. Morar
126. Neptune (possibly)
127. Nereus
128. Nico
129. Nicolaos piangos
130. Niore
131. Norhauk
132. Norwich trader
133. Old charlton
134. Ostprussen (possibly)
135. Pallieter (possibly)
136. Paullette
137. Peik
138. Persistant whisper
139. Pescado
140. Peter hamre
141. Petshenga (possibly)
142. Polgarth
143. Port dalhousie (possibly)
144. Prince igor (probably)
145. Princess juliana
146. Profit
147. Protinus (possibly)
148. Quickstep
149. Ravenscraig (possibly)
150. Salerno (possibly)
151. Salerno (possibly)
152. San calisto
153. Savona (probably)
154. Second chance (possibly)
155. Simon bolivar
156. Spaarndem
157. Stad maastricht
158. Storm
159. Sunbeam
160. Sunk beacon (remains)
161. Sunk head tower
162. Sweep ii
163. Tay bar
164. Telegraaf xviii
165. Tergestea
166. Terukuni maru
167. The sultan
168. Thornaby (possibly)
169. Thyra
170. Torchbearer
171. Tummel (probably)
172. Uc 11 (possibly)
173. Uc 72 (possibly)
174. Ursus (part)
175. Vae victis
176. Vancouver
177. Volscian (possibly)
178. Walsingham
179. Warrenpoint
180. Wearside
181. White ghost
182. Wychwood (possibly)
183. Yassou
184. Ypapanti

 

Name: SECOND CHANCE (POSSIBLY)

Length 11 meter

Cause: Wooden hull. taken in tow by walton lifeboat but cast adrift in sinking condition.

Year of registration: 1977

Water depth above wreck: 17 meter, Height above seabed: 30 cm

Known since: 1977, last detected: 2012

Details measurements/cartography: 25.10.77 SANK IN 515000N, 013100E, APPROX. (CG THAMES). NCA. H1955/80 25.3.82 LOCATED 12.10.81 IN 515020N, 013330E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 16.9 IN GEN DEPTH 17.5MTRS. NO SCOUR. APPARENTLY UNDER 10MTRS LONG AND COULD BE A ROCK. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI 25). INS AS FOUL. BR STD. H2913/83 17.10.84 LOCATED 27.6.84. NOT FULLY SURVEYED. SMALL BUT CONSPICUOUS CONTACT WITH SCOUR. (HMS ECHO, HI 192). H4024/86 12.2.88 TWO SMALL LINEAR CONTACTS EXAM'D 2.9.87 IN 515020N, 013327E [OGB]. THEY LIE IN LINE ABOUT 25MTRS APART, ORIENTATED 015/195 DEGS. NO MAGNETIC ANOMALY DETECTED. COULD WELL BE SMALL ROCK OUTCROPS. (NP 1016, HI 373). NCA. HH090/494/01 22.8.90 EXAM'D 14.6.90 IN 515020N, 013316E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [7 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 16.6 IN GEN DEPTH 17MTRS. NO SCOUR. NO DISTINCT DCS3 SHADOW OBTAINED. APPEARS TO BE COVERED WITH RIPPLED SAND WITH TWO CONTACTS PROJECTING THROUGH. SIZEABLE MAGNETIC ANOMALY OBSERVED. CHART AS FOUL 16.6MTRS. (NP 1016, HI 494). BR STD. HH090/573/01 30.9.93 LOCATED 8.8.93 IN 515019.7N, 013327.5E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [3 LOPS]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 16.5 IN GEN DEPTH 17.2MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 17.3MTRS. NO DCS3 HT. NO MAGNETIC ANOMALY (CONSIDER 1990 REPORT IN ERROR). TYPICAL E/S TRACE FOR SMALL WK. (NP 1016, HI 573). NFS. AMEND TO WK 16.5MTRS. BR STD. HH090/690/01 20.5.96 EXAM'D 26.4.96 IN 515020.0N, 013327.4E [OGB] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 16.4 IN GEN DEPTH 16.7MTRS. POSSIBLE SCOUR 0.5MTR DEEP. NO DCS3 HT. LENGTH 50MTRS, WIDTH 5MTRS. LIES 030/210 DEGS. NO MAGNETIC ANOMALY. APPEARS TO BE IN TWO PARTS, ONE LARGE AND ONE SMALL. (NP 1016, HI 690). BR STD. HH090/851/01 6.7.99 LOCATED, NOT EXAMINED. (NP 1016, HI 851). NCA. 17.6.09 DIVED IN LISTED POSN. DIVERS REPORT TWO SCOUR HOLES, EACH WITH A PIECE OF STEEL/IRON IN IT. THEIR FORM/STRUCTURE DID NOT GIVE ANY IDEA OF WHAT THEY COULD BE. LESS LIKELY THAT THIS IS A CABIN CRUISER WRECK. (G RAYNER, EMAIL DTD 17.6.09). NCA. SEP 2012/000129754 17.7.12 LOCATED 23.3.12 IN 5150.33660N, 0133.33098E [WGD]. LENGTH 15.5MTRS, WIDTH 1.8MTRS, HT 0.3MTR. WRECK, LARGELY BROKEN UP. (EMU, FOR HANSON AGGREGATES, REPORT DTD 22.6.12). NCA. 28.2.13 EXAM'D 24.11.12 IN 5150.359N, 0131.350E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 16.64 IN GEN DEPTH 16MTRS (SIC). NO SCOUR. LENGTH 26.4MTRS, WIDTH 3.3MTRS, HT 1.5MTRS. LIES 030/210 DEGS. SLIGHT MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (NETSURVEY, HI 1398). TWO AREAS OF SCOUR WITH DEBRIS. SURVEYED DIMENSIONS REFER TO DISTANCE BETWEEN SCOURS. AMEND WK 16.6MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: TWO SCOUR HOLES WITH DEBRIS IN EACH

Position: 51 50.359 N,1 33.35 E

 

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