This is the information page about the shipwreck Slasher (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 15.698 N,1 49.98 E (54.50455, 13.6519167)
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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: SLASHER (POSSIBLY)
Year of registration: 1940
Water depth above wreck: 41 meter, Height above seabed: 13 cm
Known since: 1940, last detected: 1987
Details measurements/cartography: SANK 70M NE 0.5 E FROM THE HUMBER. (WW2SL, GRIMSBY LOSS LIST). SAME BEARING GIVEN IN LL WW2SL, BUT ALSO POSN 543500N, 011600E. 3.7.72 WK SHOWN IN 541600N, 015000E [EUR] ON DANISH FISHERY CHART 5400 [1965 EDN]. INS AS NDW. BR STD. H4753/82 19.1.84 EXAM'D IN 541546N, 015004E USING HYDROTRAC. LEAST E/S DEPTH 37.5 IN GEN DEPTH 41MTRS. DCS3 HT 3.8MTRS, LENGTH 45MTRS, BEAM 7MTRS. LYING NE/SW. (GARDLINE SURVEYS, 23.12.83). AMEND TO WK 37MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. H3836/1/86 6.10.87 EXAM'D 10.8.87 IN 541541N, 015006E USING HYPERFIX [3 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 36.1, FOUL AT 36.5MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 37.2 IN GEN DEPTH 41MTRS. SCOUR 0.8MTR DEEP. DCS3 HT 3.5MTRS, LENGTH 54MTRS, BEAM 8MTRS. APPARENTLY UPRIGHT, GENERALLY IN GOOD CONDITION AND LYING 013/193 DEG. (OCEANEERING SURVEY, HI 355A). AMEND TO SW 36MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
- NM 3164/87.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: UPRIGHT & INTACT
Position: 54 15.698 N,1 49.98 E