This is the information page about the shipwreck Telegraaf xviii, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 45.425 N,1 28.155 E (51.761916666667, 1.5857333333333)

 

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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. Ability
2. Afrin (probably)
3. Agamemnon
4. Aircraft
5. Alabama (possibly)
6. Albion (probably)
7. Algeria
8. Annie
9. Archon
10. Atlanticos
11. Avon
12. Balakani
13. Balgownie (probably)
14. Baltrader
15. Bella donna
16. Blackhill
17. Bonnington court
18. Cairnside
19. Cerne
20. Churston
21. City of brisbane
22. Clan monroe
23. Coalgas
24. Corcrest
25. Cormount (probably)
26. Coureur des mers
27. Cressdene (possibly)
28. Dalryan
29. Denise germaine (possibly)
30. Dortejensen
31. Drofli
32. Duiveland
33. Dynamo
34. Embla (possibly)
35. Empire bridge
36. Empire ghyll
37. Empress of midland (possibly)
38. Erins isle (possibly)
39. Erna boldt (probably)
40. Estrella (possibly)
41. European gateway (part of)
42. Excelsior
43. Fleurita
44. Flores (probably)
45. Fort massac
46. Forth
47. Franz fischer (possibly)
48. Fred everard
49. Fulmar
50. Ghc (possibly)
51. Girasol
52. Grazia (possibly)
53. Grisdeale
54. Groeswen (probably)
55. Hardingham (probably)
56. Harlington (probably)
57. Harlyn (probably)
58. Harriet
59. Hawksdale
60. Hawnby
61. Hebe
62. Heworth
63. Hibernia
64. Highwave (probably)
65. Hm mgb 76 (possibly)
66. Hm mms 39 (part of)(possibly)
67. Hm mms 39 (part of)(probably)
68. Hm torpedo boat no.12
69. Hmml 127 (possibly)
70. Hmmtb 16 (possibly)
71. Hms arethusa
72. Hms blanche
73. Hms chestnut (probably)
74. Hms coquette
75. Hms desiree
76. Hms donna nook
77. Hms duchess of hamilton
78. Hms dundalk
79. Hms franc tireur
80. Hms gracie (probably)
81. Hms guardsman
82. Hms hastfen
83. Hms japan
84. Hms john e lewis (possibly)
85. Hms kale (probably)(part of)
86. Hms leandros
87. Hms lord airedale
88. Hms lord st vincent (part of)
89. Hms ludlow
90. Hms marconi
91. Hms marsa
92. Hms mastiff (possibly)
93. Hms myrtle
94. Hms nadine
95. Hms oriana
96. Hms pyrope
97. Hms ray of hope
98. Hms reed (possibly)
99. Hms resono (possibly)
100. Hms rhiannon (possibly)
101. Hms sisapon
102. Hms st seiriol
103. Hms tamarisk
104. Hms tunisian
105. Hms velia (possibly)
106. Hms william wesney
107. Hmsm e6
108. Hmtb 10
109. Hmtb no.11 (possibly)
110. Hnlms 227
111. Ingi
112. Irene
113. Iris (possibly)
114. J c dalble
115. Janny
116. Josefina thorden (after part)
117. Josephine charlotte
118. Kankakee
119. Khartoum (possibly)
120. Koningen emma (part of)(probably)
121. Koningen emma (possibly)
122. Lady jane
123. Lady salisbury
124. Laurl coin
125. Lbv (m)396
126. Lindfar
127. Lisbeth m
128. Little world
129. Lonhelen (possibly)
130. Lowland
131. Mac 5 (possibly)
132. Mahseer
133. Main topman
134. Marie leonhardt (probably)
135. Menapier
136. Mexico
137. Mi amigo
138. Michail ontchoukoff (possibly)
139. Morar
140. Mudlark
141. Neptune (possibly)
142. Nereus
143. Newlands
144. Nico
145. Nicolaos piangos
146. Niore
147. Norhauk
148. Norman
149. Norwich trader
150. Nw shingles bn (remains of)
151. Ocean lassie
152. Old charlton
153. Pallieter (possibly)
154. Paullette
155. Peik
156. Persistant whisper
157. Pescado
158. Peter hamre
159. Polgarth
160. Ponzano
161. Port dalhousie (possibly)
162. Prince igor (probably)
163. Princess juliana
164. Profit
165. Protinus (possibly)
166. Quickstep
167. Ravenscraig (possibly)
168. Rd barge 59 (part of)(possibly)
169. Resolute
170. Rubislaw
171. Rumania
172. Saidieh
173. Salerno (possibly)
174. Salerno (possibly)
175. San calisto
176. Savona (probably)
177. Second chance (possibly)
178. Sheaf field
179. Simon bolivar
180. Slesvig
181. Spaarndem
182. Stad maastricht
183. Storm
184. Strathearn
185. Sunbeam
186. Sunk beacon (remains)
187. Sunk head tower
188. Sweep ii
189. Tam o shanter (part)(possibly)
190. Tam o shanter (part)(possibly)
191. Tay bar
192. Telegraaf xviii
193. Terukuni maru
194. The sultan
195. Thyra
196. Tongue sand tower (remains)
197. Tummel (probably)
198. Uama
199. Uc 11 (possibly)
200. Uc 21 (possibly)
201. Uc 72 (possibly)
202. Ursus (part)
203. Vancouver
204. Volante (possibly)
205. Volscian (possibly)
206. Walsingham
207. Wearside
208. White ghost
209. Woodtown (possibly)
210. Yampa (part of)
211. Yampa (part of)
212. Yampa (part of)
213. Yampa (part of)(possibly)
214. Yassou
215. Ypapanti

 

Name: TELEGRAAF XVIII

Year of registration: 1918

Water depth above wreck: 15 meter, Height above seabed: 45 cm

Known since: 1918, last detected: 2012

Details measurements/cartography: H7223/17 WK IN 514523N, 012816E, 25FT OVER AND BUOY TO N. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). - FNM 743/17. H8425/19 25.11.19 NOW SHOWN AS WK 7FMS, BUOY DELETED. (TH NM). BR STD. H6681/49 22.8.50 AMENDED TO WK 6FMS 5FT. (HMS FRANKLIN). BR STD. H6681/49 3.4.59 NOW SHOWN AS WK 7FMS 1FT. WIRE DRIFT SWEPT CLEAR AT 43FT, FOUL 44FT. LEAST DEPTH BY E/S 48FT. GEN DEPTH 55FT. DEPTH OF SCOUR 67FT. (ECES SWEEP 14.11.58). REMOVED FROM ALL SCALES EXCEPT NE 1975. H6681/49 21.4.59 WIRE DRAG SWEEP, CLEAR 41FT, FOUL 42FT. SURROUNDING DEPTH 47-57FT. LEAST DEPTH BY E/S 47FT. FAIR A/S CONTACT. SCOUR 70FT. (HMS FRANKLIN 12.10.49). H3281/63 10.11.64 LEAST E/S DEPTH 47FT IN GEN DEPTH 57FT. SCOUR 64FT. NOT EXAMINED FOR LEAST DEPTH, SWEPT DEPTH AND POSN. GOOD A/S AND E/S TRACE. (HMS ECHO). H6681/49 25.6.68 AMENDED TO SW 6FMS 5FT [OLD DATUM]. (HMS ENTERPRISE).

- NM 1109/68. H6681/49 8.7.68 TWO SHIP DRIFT SWEEP, WK CLEARED AT 40FT, FOULED AT 42FT. LEAST DEPTH OVER WK BY E/S 45FT, GEN DEPTH 50-55FT. SCOUR 56FT. AN EXCELLENT SONAR CONTACT, ESPECIALLY FROM NE, NOT SO GOOD FROM NW BECAUSE OF BANK BEHIND IT. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI 68/68). H6681/49 12.6.69 SHOWN AS SW 6FMS 4FT [LAT DATUM]. (HMS ENTERPRISE). NE 1975. 23.1.73 NOW SHOWN AS SW 12.2MTRS ON NE 1975. H3921/73 NOT FOUND WITH MS47 SSS & CLOSE SOUNDING. BANK EXTENDED & GENERAL DEPTHS SHOALER THAN REPORTED. WK IS NOW PRESUMED COVERED. (SOISS 1973). AMENDED TO DEAD. NE 1975. H4399/71 3.5.79 LOCALITY EXAMINED FROM 4 DIRECTIONS USING DCS3. NO INDICATION OF WK FOUND. EXISTENCE CONSIDERED VERY DOUBTFUL. (SOISS, HI 51B/77). NFA. 5.3.13 LOCATED 15.11.12 IN 5145.425N, 0128.155E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 13.68 IN GEN DEPTH 15MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 12MTRS, WIDTH 7MTRS, HT 1.5MTRS. LIES 045/225 DEGS. SMALL PROTRUSION SURROUNDED BY SANDWAVES. DIMENSIONS AND ORIENTATION DIFFICULT TO DETECT. (NETSURVEY, HI 1398). POSSIBLY THIS WK. AMEND LIVE. INS AS WK 13.6MTRS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: SMALL PROTRUSION, SURROUNDED BY SANDWAVES

Position: 51 45.425 N,1 28.155 E

 

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