This is the information page about the shipwreck Three sisters, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 27.952 N,5 3.391 W (54.638416666667, -4.9028)
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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: THREE SISTERS
Length 22.6 meter, width: 5.5 meter, draught: 2.1, tonnage 49 ton
Cause: capsized and sank. crew of 3 saved.
Year of registration: 1994
Water depth above wreck: 131 meter, Height above seabed: 162 cm
Known since: 1994, last detected: 1999
Details measurements/cartography: HH208/400/02 19.10.94 HH208/400/02 19.10.94 SANK IN 542942N, 050615W [OGB]. (MRSC LIVERPOOL, TLX DTD 17.10.94). INS AS NDW. BR STD. HH208/400/02 27.10.94 HH208/400/02 27.10.94 VESSEL SANK IN 542832N, 050452W. (HMS BLACKWATER, HN DTD 17.10.94). AMEND POSN. BR STD. HH208/400/04 30.9.99 HH208/400/04 30.9.99 LOCATED IN 5427.96N, 0503.38W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 127.1 IN GEN DEPTH 131MTRS. (HMS BEAGLE, SIGNAL DTD 29.10.99).
- NM 4055/99. HH090/821/01 2.3.00 HH090/821/01 2.3.00 EXAM'D 16.9.99 IN 5427.952N, 0503.391W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 127.1 IN GEN DEPTH 130MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 30MTRS, WIDTH 5MTRS. DCS3 HT 4MTRS. LIES 162/342 DEGS. SMALL DEBRIS FIELD CLOSE TO WK. TWO ISOLATED CONTACTS WITHIN 500MTRS, THOUGHT TO BE OTTER BOARDS. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 821). AMEND POSN. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, FISHING GEAR WITHIN 500MTRS
Position: 54 27.952 N,5 3.391 W