This is the information page about the shipwreck Slesvig, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 30.115 N,1 21.396 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. 150
2. Actuality
3. Admiral gardner
4. Africa
5. Agamemnon
6. Airston (probably)
7. Albion (probably)
8. Algeria
9. Alice marie
10. Archon
11. Ashley
12. Astrologer
13. Avon
14. Balakani
15. Balgownie (probably)
16. Baltrader
17. Blue mermaid
18. Bradglen
19. Bravore
20. British oak
21. Cathay (part of)
22. Cedrington court
23. City of brisbane
24. Correct
25. Dalryan
26. Dela
27. Delce
28. Denise germaine (possibly)
29. Diana
30. Dinard
31. Dolcoath (part)
32. Dolcoath (part)
33. Dunbar castle
34. E goodwin ltv
35. Embla (possibly)
36. Emile deschamps
37. Empire ghyll
38. Erins isle (possibly)
39. Fearless
40. Flandres
41. Fleurita
42. Flores (probably)
43. Fred everard
44. Frons olivae (probably)
45. Gad 23
46. Ghc (possibly)
47. Grazia (possibly)
48. Harcalo
49. Harcourt
50. Hawksdale
51. Hawnby
52. Hibernia
53. Hm mms 39 (part of)(probably)
54. Hm torpedo boat no.12
55. Hmmtb 16 (possibly)
56. Hms alert ?
57. Hms amethyst
58. Hms amethyst (part of)(possibly)
59. Hms aragonite (part of)
60. Hms artic trapper
61. Hms carilon
62. Hms chestnut (probably)
63. Hms coquette
64. Hms desiree
65. Hms drummer
66. Hms duchess of hamilton
67. Hms fauvette
68. Hms gracie (probably)
69. Hms guardsman
70. Hms kennymore (part of)(probably)
71. Hms leandros
72. Hms marcella
73. Hms mastiff (possibly)
74. Hms myrtle
75. Hms napia
76. Hms niger (possibly)
77. Hms northumberland (probably)
78. Hms oriana
79. Hms pyrope
80. Hms ray of hope
81. Hms reed (possibly)
82. Hms restoration (possibly)
83. Hms rhiannon (possibly)
84. Hms stella orion
85. Hms stirling castle (probably)
86. Hms tamarisk
87. Hms tourmaline
88. Hms tranquil
89. Hms velia (possibly)
90. Hms venetia
91. Ilaro
92. Irene
93. Jacob luckenbach
94. James harrod
95. Josefina thorden (after part)
96. Kabinda
97. Kankakee
98. Koenigshaven
99. Lady jane
100. Laurl coin
101. Lbv (m)396
102. Lindfar
103. Lisbeth m
104. Lord hamilton (possibly)
105. Mahratta
106. Mahratta ii
107. Mahseer
108. Malta (probably)
109. Maplin light house
110. Margam abbey
111. Menapier
112. Mercy
113. Merel (part of)(possibly)
114. Mersey
115. Mi amigo
116. Mudlark
117. Neptune (possibly)
118. Newlands
119. Niore
120. Norman
121. North eastern victory
122. Old whitaker bn (remains of)
123. Opal
124. Paros isle
125. Peik
126. Persistant whisper
127. Ponzano
128. Port dalhousie (possibly)
129. Prince igor (probably)
130. Profit
131. Quickstep
132. Restless wave (possibly)
133. Rubislaw
134. Ryal
135. Rydal force
136. Rynanna
137. Saidieh
138. Salerno (possibly)
139. San calisto
140. Selma (possibly)
141. Slesvig
142. Spaarndem
143. Stad maastricht
144. Strathearn
145. Sun vii
146. Sunk beacon (remains)
147. Sunk head tower
148. Surrey
149. Tam o shanter (part)(possibly)
150. Tam o shanter (part)(possibly)
151. Telegraaf xviii
152. The sultan
153. Tongue sand tower (remains)
154. Treport
155. Tummel (probably)
156. U 48
157. Uama
158. Uc 21 (possibly)
159. Ursus (part)
160. Vera
161. Walsingham
162. Westerley star
163. Winifred
164. Winkfield
165. Woodtown (possibly)
166. Yassou
167. Ypapanti

 

Name: SLESVIG

Length 67.1 meter, width: 9.4 meter, draught: 4, tonnage 961 ton
Load: coal

Cause: Ex-saint joseph. built in 1883 by kish, boolds & co, sunderland. owned at time of loss by dansk-fransk dmpskelsk. one boiler, compound expansion engine of 120hp, single shaft. cargo coal. sank in following collision with ss cormorant.

Year of registration: 1917

Water depth above wreck: 15 meter, Height above seabed: 0 cm

Known since: 1917, last detected: 2014

Details measurements/cartography: H4834/17 8.8.17 AFTERPART OF VESSEL ABOVE WATER. H4954/17 14.8.17 TWO MASTS ABOVE WATER WITH BUOY 80YDS NORTH EAST OF WK. - FNM 494/17 & FNM 480/17. H6249/17 17.10.17 POSN AMENDED AS ABOVE AND WK MARKING VESSEL PLACED 2CABLES NE OF WK. DISPERSAL OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS. - FNM 655/17. H231/18 28.1.18 DISPERSED TO 40FT AND WK MARKING VESSEL AND BUOY WITHDRAWN. INS WK 40FT (1917) IN LIEU OF OBSOLETE WK SYMBOL AND ERASE BUOY AND MARKING VESSEL. - FNM 67/18. H4545/56 13.8.56 EXAM'D IN 513011.5N, 012137E USING HSA. SWEPT CLEAR AT 36FT, FOUL AT 37FT. SURROUNDING DEPTH 39-41FT. SEABED SAND. NO E/S TRACE OF WRECKAGE COULD BE FOUND. (ECES SWEEP REPORT 2.7.56). AMEND TO SW 6MFS.

- NM 1980/56. H926/62 15.3.62 SEARCHED FOR, NOT FOUND. (ISS 1961). H688/64 5.3.65 NOT FOUND BY E/S OR A/S. (HMS EGERIA 27.5.64). H351/67 25.1.67 LEAST E/S 37FT. (ISS ROS DTD 26.12.66). H2764/60 8.1.69 AMEND TO SW 5FMS 5FT [LAT]. H2133/70 28.1.70 EXAM'D 28.10.69 IN 513005.5N, 012130E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 10.3MTRS (5FMS 4FT), FOUL AT 10.5MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 10.7MTRS. GENERAL DEPTH 11.2MTRS TO 11.6MTRS. SCOUR 12.0MTRS. (HMS ECHO, HI 51/69). BR STD. H4435/74 13.11.74 EXAM'D IN 513006N, 012130E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR 10.4, FOUL 10.7MTRS. GENERAL DEPTH 11.8MTRS. SCOUR 12.0MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 10.8 MTRS. SMALL WRECK. VERY LITTLE SCOUR. (PLA WRECK REPORT 29/74 DTD 5.8.74). BR STD. HH244/410/04 13.10.97 EXAM'D 11.9.97 IN 503004.9N, 012130.2E [OGB] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 10.8 IN GEN DEPTH 14MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 15.1MTRS. WELL DISPERSED OVER AREA OF SOME 55 BY 55MTRS. RETAIN SW 10.4MTRS. (PLA WK REPORT 31/97). BR STD. 2.3.07 IN 5130.115N, 0121.396E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 10.85 IN GEN DEPTH 15MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 75MTRS, WIDTH 30MTRS, HT 4MTRS. LIES N/S. RETAIN AS SW 10.4MTRS. (PLA WK REPORT 207-30 DTD 11.1.07). RETAIN SW 10.4MTRS. NCA. SEP 2014/000130175 22.7.14 LOCATED BY DCS3 IN 5130.125N, 0121.410E [WGD]. LENGTH 24MTRS, WIDTH 16MTRS, HT 2MTRS. (LONDON ARRAY WINDFARM SURVEY, ROS 2010/11, EMU LTD). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: DISPERSED WRECKAGE

Position: 51 30.115 N,1 21.396 E

 

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