This is the information page about the shipwreck Storm drift, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 7.011 N,0 12.527 E (54.3460667, -0.1270833)
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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: STORM DRIFT
Length 16.2 meter, width: 5.5 meter, tonnage 25 ton
Cause: Sank after nets fouled on the bottom.
Year of registration: 1980
Water depth above wreck: 53 meter, Height above seabed: 226 cm
Known since: 1980, last detected: 20160310
Details measurements/cartography: H4507/70 22.2.80 HSUNK IN 540554N, 001235E OR 096 DEG(T), 10.3MILES FROM FLAMBOROUGH HD LT. MAST HT 35FT. (MRSC HUMBER, TLX DTD 9.2.80). INS AS USC 35MTRS. BR STD. H1944/80 26.4.82 LOCATED 13.6.81 IN 540701N, 001240E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 46.3 IN GEN DEPTH 50.9MTRS. NO SCOUR. HYDROSEARCH VERTICAL HT 5.9MTRS. LYING 020/200 DEGS. SONAR LENGTH 17MTRS, BEAM 3.5MTRS. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 12). AMEND TO WK 46MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. SEP 2016/000053291 4.10.16 EXAM'D 10.3.16; IN 5407.011N, 0012.527E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 51.88MTRS, GEN DEPTH 53MTRS. LENGTH 15.0MTRS, WIDTH 9.0MTRS, HT 1.0MTRS, ORIENTATION 226/046 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY, WK CONSIDERABLY DEGRADED. (MMT, HI 1473, H525_6485). AMEND NDW 51MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: WK CONSIDERABLY DEGRADED
Position: 54 7.011 N,0 12.527 E