This is the information page about the shipwreck U 122 (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 12.25 N,1 26.367 W (50.242166666667, -1.28825)

 

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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. Aalesund (possibly)
2. Ajax
3. Aline montreuil
4. Ashanti (possibly)
5. Ashmun j clough (possibly)
6. Azemmour
7. Borgsten (probably)
8. Boulgaria
9. Braat ii
10. Brestois
11. Britannia (probably)
12. Charles rogers (probably)
13. Clarinda
14. Cleddy (probably)
15. Coquetdale (probably)
16. Cuba
17. Daylesford
18. Dumfries
19. Dungrange
20. Empire crusader
21. Espagne
22. Eugene schneider (probably)
23. Fallodon
24. Gorizont
25. Guernsey coast
26. Hms crestflower
27. Hms eleanor (probably)
28. Hms listrac (probably)
29. Hms michael clements
30. Hms tiger
31. Hmsm swordfish
32. Hmsm upstart
33. Iduna
34. Implacable
35. Kong guttorm (probably)
36. Londonier
37. Louie bell
38. Luxor
39. Mendi
40. Minerva (possibly)
41. Nurnberg
42. Pool fisher
43. Redesmere
44. Rosehill (probably)
45. Simla
46. Smyrna
47. Sphene
48. Terlings
49. Tweed
50. U 122 (possibly)
51. U 123
52. U 152
53. U 153 (possibly)
54. U 480
55. U 90
56. Ub 122 (possibly)
57. Ub 37 (probably)
58. Val de saire
59. Victor-maurice
60. Wyndhurst
61. Y48

 

Name: U 122 (POSSIBLY)

Length 82 meter, width: 7.3 meter, tonnage 1468 ton

Cause: scuttled.

Year of registration: 1921

Water depth above wreck: 53 meter, Height above seabed: 85 cm

Known since: 1921, last detected: 2001

Details measurements/cartography: H4554/21 23.7.21 H4554/21 23.7.21 SANK 501130N, 012400W. (DIR. OF DOCKYARDS, 19.7.21). HH226/350/02 4.2.91 HH226/350/02 4.2.91 WK 46MTRS, IN 501218.5N, 012617.5W [EUR]. (FRENCH NM 90 50 32). OGB POSN: 501213N, 012617W. BR STD. HH090/588/01 2.11.93 HH090/588/01 2.11.93 EXAM'D 17.5.93 IN 501223.3N, 012627.7W [WGD] USING HYPERFIX. LEAST E/S DEPTH 47.9 IN GEN DEPTH 53MTRS. SCOUR 1MTR DEEP. DCS3 HT 8.8MTRS, LENGTH 80MTRS, BREADTH 7MTRS. LARGE INTACT WK LYING 085/265DEGS. GOOD SONAR RESPONSE. (NP 1008, HI 588). RETAIN WK 46MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH090/588/01 27.6.94 HH090/588/01 27.6.94 POSN AMENDED TO 501215N, 012622W [WGD]. DCS3 HT AMENDED TO 7.7MTRS. (NP 1008, HI 588). BR STD. 13.11.98 13.11.98 EUR POSN: 501218N, 012617W. NE 2613. HH226/410/06 1.8.01 HH226/410/06 1.8.01 DIVED IN LISTED POSN. THE WK OF A SUBMARINE, THOUGHT TO BE A GERMAN BOAT OF WW1 VINTAGE. STANDS 8MTRS HIGH IN 60MTRS. LIES WITH THE TIDE. MAY BE A MINELAYER AS A NUMBER OF LARGE HATCHES FITTED FWD. NO GUN. TWIN SCREW. SOME DAMAGE IN THE FORM OF A LARGE DENT STBD SIDE MIDSHIPS. (D C WENDES, LTR DTD 13.7.01). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT

Position: 50 12.25 N,1 26.367 W

 

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