This is the information page about the shipwreck Tarbetness, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 1.084 N,5 13.247 W (52.73695, -5.3741666666667)
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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: Tarbetness
Year of registration: 1967
Water depth above wreck: 112 meter, Height above seabed: 80 cm
Known since: 1967, last detected: 20190512
Details measurements/cartography: H15/66 19.4.67 STRONG A/S CONTACT FROM SW IN 530112N, 050854W. (HMS HECLA, ROS 1966). H1935/80 20.5.82 LARGE WK LOCATED & EXAM'D 17.9.81 IN 530104N, 051311W [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 99 IN GEN DEPTH 112MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 16MTRS. UPRIGHT, WELL DEFINED ON TRACE, LYING 080/260 DEGS. (HMS FAWN, HI 3). INS AS WK 96MTRS. BR STD. 9.2.23 WRECK SURVEYED 12/5/2019: MBES DATA SHOWED AN UPRIGHT CARGO VESSEL OF APPROX LENGTH 100MTRS, WIDTH 14MTRS, WHICH IS CONSISTENT WITH DIMENSIONS OF WRECK "TARBETNESS". CENTRAL BRIDGE WITH HOLDS FORE AND AFT SHOWING COLLAPSED, REVEALING PROPELLER TUNNEL AT THE STERN PORTION, POINTING EAST. (INNES MCCARTNEY BOOK "ECHOES FROM THE DEEP"). UPDATE ATTRIBUTES.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: UPRIGHT & INTACT
Position: 53 1.084 N,5 13.247 W