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 (50.6523667, -0.6161833)

 

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

 

Name: U 86 (FORMERLY)

Year of registration: 03

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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