This is the information page about the shipwreck U 1302 (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 19.772 N,5 17.731 W (52.604766666667, -5.5701166666667)

 

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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. Atlas rose
2. Bangarth
3. Baron carnegie
4. Birchwood (possibly)
5. Boltonhall (possibly)
6. Boscastle (possibly)
7. Empire gunner (possibly)
8. Empire panther (probably)
9. Ethel
10. Fort rona (possibly)
11. Foyle (possibly)
12. Francoise de lille (possibly)
13. Gresham (possibly)
14. Halberdier (possibly)
15. Kassanga (possibly)
16. Landonia (probably)
17. Mandala
18. Margaretha
19. Metric
20. Moyallon
21. Port townsville (probably)
22. Prins frederik hendrik (possibly)
23. Raf vitol (possibly)
24. Rosylin
25. Rotula (possibly)
26. Soreldoc (possibly)
27. Spenser (possibly)
28. St patrick (possibly)
29. Strathnairn (possibly)
30. The queen
31. U 1302 (possibly)
32. Yturri bide (possibly)

 

Name: U 1302 (POSSIBLY)

Length 67.1 meter, width: 6.1 meter, draught: 4.9, tonnage 871 ton

Cause: sunk by depth charges from hmcs la hulloise, hmcs strathadam and hmcs thetford mines.

Year of registration: 1945

Water depth above wreck: 83 meter, Height above seabed: 90 cm

Known since: 1945, last detected: 1979

Details measurements/cartography: H0109/45 9.4.45 H0109/45 9.4.45 POSN 521800N, 052500W. (WESTERN APPS LIST). H0109/45 9.5.45 H0109/45 9.5.45 POSN 522000N, 052300W. (WESTERN APPS LIST). AUBD 319/133 POSN 521800N, 052500W. SONAR CONTACT. A U-BOAT WK. (C IN C WA). 28.11.72 28.11.72 INS AS USCPA 40FMS. NE 1410. H1950/76 14.11.80 H1950/76 14.11.80 WK EXAM'D 22.5.80 IN 521945N, 051740W [OGB] USING RO/RO HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 77 IN GEN DEPTH 83MTRS. SCOUR 3MTRS. DCS3 HT 6MTRS. APPROX LENGTH 50MTRS. LYING E/W. MARKED MAGNETIC SIGNATURE. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 40/80). BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 52 19.772 N,5 17.731 W

 

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