This is the information page about the shipwreck U 86 (formerly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 26.628 N,0 33.954 W (50.652366666667, -0.61618333333333)

 

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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. Afon dulais
2. Ala
3. Alaska
4. Algiers
5. Alison (possibly)
6. Angry fish
7. Ariel
8. Arno (possibly)
9. Atlas (probably)
10. Axwell
11. Basil-2
12. British commerce
13. Cairndhu
14. Cambrian princess (probably)
15. Candia
16. Carbineer
17. City of mexico
18. Clan macmillan
19. Coral
20. Del rio
21. Donegal (possibly)
22. Duke of buccleuch
23. Gartland
24. Gascony
25. Germa geisha
26. Giuseppina accame
27. Glenlee
28. Hedwig lunstedt
29. Highland corrie
30. Hmcs alberni
31. Hms evadne (possibly)
32. Hms hazardous
33. Hms implacable
34. Hms kingston jacinth (possibly)
35. Hms loyalty
36. Hms moldavia
37. Hms northcoates
38. Hms pine
39. Hms sapper
40. Hms vernon ii (possibly)
41. Hooness
42. Jaffa
43. Lightfoot (possibly)
44. Lola (possibly)
45. London trader (possibly)
46. Lowmount
47. Lulonga (possibly)
48. Maid of orleans
49. Marga
50. Marie marguerite (possibly)
51. Molesey (possibly)
52. Ny-eeasteyr
53. Orminster
54. Pentyrch
55. Plm 4 (possibly)
56. Polandia (possibly)
57. Porthkerry
58. Quail
59. Ramsgarth
60. Ramsholm (possibly)
61. Rfa hungerford (possibly)
62. Ringen
63. Saint andre (probably)
64. Saint enogat
65. Shirala
66. Sines (possibly)
67. Stanwold
68. Stavros (possibly)
69. Syrinx (part of)(possibly)
70. Teelin head
71. U 86 (formerly)
72. U 86 (possibly)
73. Vesuvio (possibly)
74. Vigda
75. War helmet
76. Warilda
77. Whale unit 552 (possibly)
78. Zaanstroom

 

Name: U 86 (FORMERLY)

Year of registration: 2003

Water depth above wreck: 53 meter, Height above seabed: 158 cm

Known since: 2003, last detected: 2006

Details measurements/cartography: HH090/952/01 10.11.03 EXAM'D 5026.628N, 0033.954W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 46.5 IN GEN DEPTH 53MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 65MTRS, WIDTH 7MTRS. DCS3 HT 6.0MTRS. LIES 158/338 DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. LARGELY INTACT. PROBABY TWO MASTS FROM DCS3 IMAGE. (GARDLINE, HI 952). INS WK 46MTRS.

- NM 423/04. 9.8.06 WK HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS EX-GERMAN SUBMARINE U 86. IS BEING DIVED REGULARLY. (WESSEX ARCHEOLOGY, VIA CNS HERITAGE, EMAIL DTD 9.8.06). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, PROBABLY TWO MASTS

Position: 50 26.628 N,0 33.954 W

 

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