Wreck: T6 (possibly) (Torpedo boat)

This is the information page about the shipwreck T6 (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 57 7.686 N,1 59.281 W (57.128100, -1.988017)


 

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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.

 

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Shipwreck details

Name: T6 (POSSIBLY)

Length 81.4 meter, width: 8.5 meter, draught: 1.8, tonnage 600 ton

Cause: mined. (german warships of ww2).

Year of registration: 1940

Water depth above wreck: 52 meter, Height above seabed: 177 cm

Known since: 1940, last detected: 20220429

Details measurements/cartography: 6.11.72 WK USC PA 20FMS [38MTRS] CHARTED IN 570800N, 015800W [OGB]. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NE 1407. H4816/75 9.12.76 WK 47MTRS LOCATED 570740N, 015911W [OGB]. GEN DEPTH 53MTRS. THOUGHT POSSIBLY TO BE THE T6. (HMS ENTERPRISE, LTR DTD 18.8.76). NC 1446. H4816/75 22.2.77 LOCATED IN 570740N, 015911W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER. LEAST E/S DEPTH 47 IN GEN DEPTH 53-55MTRS. SCOUR 0.5MTR DEEP. LENGTH APPROX 80MTRS. LIES N/S. SEABED GENTLY SLOPING. (HMS ENTERPRISE HI 45/76). NCA. 24.8.00 EUT POSN: 5707.655N, 0159.282W. NE 1446. RSDRA2022000243080 18.11.22 EXAM’D 29.04.22; IN 5707.686N, 0159.281W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 46.65MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 52MTRS. LENGTH 72.0MTRS, WIDTH 22.0MTRS, HT 7.2MTRS. ORIENTATION 177/357 DEGS. UPRIGHT & PARTIALLY BURIED WITH VISIBLE SUPERSTRUCTURE. (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY AB, HI1732 - H525-2228). AMEND NDW 46MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: UPRIGHT & PARTIALLY BURIED WITH VISIBLE SUPERSTRUCTRE

Position: 57 7.686 N,1 59.281 W

 

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