This is the information page about the shipwreck Sigvar, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 22.061 N,3 14.904 W (51.36625, -3.26885)
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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: SIGVAR
Year of registration: 1920
Water depth above wreck: 10 meter, Height above seabed: 90 cm
Known since: 1920, last detected: 2011
Details measurements/cartography: H663/20 26.1.20 H663/20 26.1.20 POSN 512200N, 031450W. APPROX 1.5M S BY E(MAG) FROM BARRY IS SIG STN. A WRECK MARKING VESSEL WILL BE PLACED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. H663/20 28.1.20 H663/20 28.1.20 WRECK MARKING VESSEL WILL NOT BE PLACED BUT A LT BUOY G CON FL G 5SEC WILL BE LAID. INS OBSOLETE WK SYMBOL WITH G CON LT BUOY FL G, 5 SEC, ABOUT 80YDS W. H1110/20 11.7.20 H1110/20 11.7.20 AMEND LT BUOY TO OCC G, 5SEC, BELL. H8535/20 1.12.20 H8535/20 1.12.20 WRECK HAS BEEN DISPERSED TO LEAST DEPTH OF 27FT & LT BUOY WITHDRAWN. AMEND TO WK 4.5FMS. DELETE BUOY.
- NM 2014/20. H1907/28 14.11.29 H1907/28 14.11.29 DELETED FROM ALL CHARTS. 18.8.11 18.8.11 EXAM'D 6.3.11 IN 5122.061N, 0314.904W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 8.19 IN GEN DEPTH 10MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 70MTRS, WIDTH 18MTRS, HT 1.81MTRS. LIES 090/270 DEGS. WELL BROKEN WITH FEW PROMINENT FEATURES. (NETSURVEY, HI 1326). HAS CLEARLY BEEN DISPERSED. INS AS WK 8.1MTRS. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: WELL BROKEN, CLEARLY DISPERSED
Position: 51 22.061 N,3 14.904 W