This is the information page about the shipwreck Ub 113, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 11.17 N,4 46.18 W (49.993283333333, -4.6426333333333)
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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: UB 113
Length 55.5 meter, width: 5.8 meter, tonnage 508 ton
Cause: broke hawser while under tow from harwich to falmouth. considered to be a danger to navigation and sunk by gunfire from the sloop hms kennet. (cornish shipwrecks, vol 1).
Year of registration: 1920
Water depth above wreck: 60 meter
Known since: 1920, last detected: 2000
Details measurements/cartography: H1285/77/215 9.6.77 SUBMARINE LOCATED WHILE SEARCHING FOR WK OF GIRL RONA. THOUGHT TO BE THE UB-113. LIES IN 33FMS BY E/S IN 501118N, 044618W [OGB]. (J WHITE, 1.6.77). CHART AS USC 55MTRS. [SEE ALSO [18145] IN 501955N, 032954W]. 14.6.00 DIVED IN 5011.170N, 0446.180W [WGD] USING DGPS. THIS IS A DEFINITE U BOAT. (I MCCARTNEY, TELECON 14.6.00). AMEND POSN. BR STD. SEP 2014/000153151 17.9.14 NOT LOCATED 2014 USING M/B & MAGNETOMETER. (MMT, HI 1455). PREVIOUSLY DIVED. AMEND FOUL.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: NOT LOCATED 2014 BY M/B & MAGNEOMETER
Position: 50 11.17 N,4 46.18 W