This is the information page about the shipwreck Sna iii, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 54.886 N,0 7.528 E (53.6109, 0.26485)

 

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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. Acklamd (possibly)
2. Agnes
3. Airdrie (possibly)
4. Angelo rose
5. Avance (probably)
6. Bellerophon
7. Bonhomme richard
8. Brema
9. British councillor
10. British prince
11. Briton (possibly)
12. Cadmus
13. Canada
14. Caroline
15. Carson
16. Chant 63
17. Chloris (possibly)
18. Cook s26
19. Corinth (possibly)
20. Cyclope
21. Dana (possibly)
22. Diana
23. Diana
24. Dido
25. Dryade
26. Dryburgh (part of)(possibly)
27. Elfrida
28. Empress (probably)
29. Feltre
30. Forest queen
31. Francis
32. G.3
33. Georgios
34. Gerhardt (possibly)
35. Giuseppe
36. Hannah louisa
37. Harnis (probably)
38. Helmsman (probably)
39. Hms benvolio
40. Hms dirk
41. Hms fairy
42. Hms falcon (stern section)
43. Hms silicia
44. Horsted
45. Hugh taylor
46. Ida
47. Ionic (probably)
48. J b paddon
49. John rettig (probably)
50. Kalo (probably)
51. Kilrea (probably)
52. Kimberley (possibly)
53. Kingston cameo
54. Knuthenborg
55. Ladas (possibly)
56. Lady anstruther (probably)
57. Lifeguard (possibly)
58. Lyra (bow section)
59. Magdalyn ann
60. Maggie
61. Manchester engineer (probably)
62. Manx queen
63. Marian francis
64. Marie l
65. Markersdall (probably)
66. Meeuw
67. Modig
68. Modiva (possibly)
69. Nar
70. Nitedal
71. Norfolk coast
72. Onward (possibly)
73. Ophir ii (possibly)
74. Orsa
75. Otis tetrax
76. Our lorraine
77. Paraciers
78. Peebles (possibly)
79. Portia
80. Realf
81. Revi
82. River don (part of)(probably)
83. Saltoun
84. Sergei
85. Sna iii
86. Sota eduardo
87. Stanburn
88. Storm drift
89. Tees
90. Togston (possibly)
91. Uc 39
92. Uc 47
93. Uc 75
94. Umbe
95. Upminster (possibly)
96. Uralar segundo (cargo debris)
97. Varangmalm (possibly)
98. Ville de valenciennes
99. Violet (probably)
100. Wayside flower (possibly)
101. Whitemantle (possibly)
102. Winga

 

Name: SNA III

Length 88.4 meter, tonnage 1709 ton
Load: coal

Cause: Owned at time of loss by societe nationale d'affretements. torpedoed and sunk. passage newcastle for rouen.

Year of registration: 1926

Water depth above wreck: 27 meter, Height above seabed: 173 cm

Known since: 1926, last detected: 20160321

Details measurements/cartography: H3039/26 GIVES TONNAGE AND CONFIRMS LOSS. H4523/26 16.10.26 DW PA (1917) IN 535400N, 001030E. (ADMIRALTY). BR STD. H01624/44 14.6.44 POSN 535456N, 000745E. KNOWN TO HAVE AT LEAST 58FT OVER IT. (CAPT M/S HUMBER, 14.4.44). AMEND TO NDW IN REVISED POSN. - PNM 1214/44. H01624/44 29.7.44 DELETED FROM 2182A.

- NM 1612/44. 10.4.72 AMEND TO WK 17.5MTRS. NC 121. 9.5.74 AMEND TO WK 16.8MTRS [LAT]. NC 121. H2534/74 28.11.79 BAD OBSTN [WK] REPD IN 535452N, 000730E. POSN BY DECCA. POSSIBLY TWO OBSTNS. (KINGFISHER BOOK OF TOWS - VOL. 1). H5084/77 20.3.80 EXAM'D 27.11.79 IN 535452N, 000729E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 23.1 IN GEN DEPTH 28.3MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 5.1MTRS, LENGTH 90MTRS. LYING 030/210 DEG WITH HIGH PT AT N END. (HMS ECHO, HI 64/79). BR STD. H1942/76 9.3.81 SWEPT 3.6.80, CLEAR AT 22.4MTRS, FOUL 22.8MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 22.4MTRS IN 535453N, 000738E [OGB]. (SOISS, HI 65/80). 1979 POSN INCORRECT. BR STD. H1270/84 5.4.88 AMEND TO SW 22.0MTRS. NES 121 & 1190. HH100/351/06 11.12.92 DIVED 24.8.92 BY BRIDLINGTON SAC AND POSITVELY IDENTIFIED AS SNA III. BUILDER'S PLATE RECOVERED. (M RADLEY, 21.11.92). SEP 2016/000053291 11.10.16 EXAM'D 21.3.16; IN 5354.886N, 0007.528E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 21.1MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 27MTRS, LENGTH 76.4MTRS, WIDTH 10.4MTRS, HEIGHT 6.85MTRS, ORIENTATION 173/353 DEGS. LARGE WRECK LIES ON ITS SIDE WITH THE STERN SECTION BROKEN AWAY WITH STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (MMT, HI 1473). AMEND DW 21MTRS IN REVISED POSITION.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 53 54.886 N,0 7.528 E

 

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