This is the information page about the shipwreck Ub 115 (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 55 14.473 N,1 22.448 W (54.93705, -1.1630333333333)

 

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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. Acclivity
2. Adams beck (probably)
3. Albano
4. Alert (possibly)
5. Annie walker (probably)
6. Baltanglia
7. Bangarth
8. Blairhall
9. British officer (after part)
10. Buka
11. Bullger
12. Cairnglen
13. Cecilia (possibly) (or angela madre)
14. Coquet mouth
15. Cor jesu (possibly)
16. Dolphin (ex-hms pandora).
17. Don (possibly)
18. Dora
19. Driebergen
20. Dutchman
21. Eagle iii
22. Elziena
23. Elziena (possibly)
24. Espire
25. Eston
26. Eugenia chandris & oslofjord
27. Eugenia chandris (& oslofjord)
28. Eugenia chandris (& oslofjord)
29. Eventide
30. Fenella
31. Ferryhill
32. Fingal
33. Firelight (possibly)
34. Gottfried (possibly)
35. Grit
36. Gudbrand (possibly)
37. H c flood (possibly)
38. H c flood (probably)
39. Hanne
40. Hazard (probably)
41. Hekla (possibly)
42. Hercules
43. Heros (possibly)
44. Hesvik (possibly)
45. Hmms 180
46. Hms ben ardna (probably)
47. Hms elise
48. Hms elise (possibly)
49. Hms ethel taylor
50. Hms herring
51. Hms james ludford
52. Hms mollusc (ex medusa)
53. Hms patia
54. Hms southsea
55. Hms star of devoran
56. Hms william hallet (possibly)
57. Hms witherington
58. Hmsm unity (probably)
59. Hooghammen
60. Hornchurch (probably)
61. Humber
62. Igor
63. Ilios (possibly)
64. Ilious
65. Invergyle
66. Inverlane (part of)
67. Inverlane (stern section)
68. John m smart (possibly).
69. Jolly girls
70. Jolly girls (possibly)
71. Jonkoping i (possibly)
72. Kalua
73. Kamma
74. Lafonia
75. Longbird
76. Lunesdale (possibly)
77. Lyng
78. Maindy bridge (possibly)
79. Marcheller (possibly)
80. Marne (part of)(possibly)
81. Mars
82. Mayoress pelican
83. Morlaix (probably)
84. Nidelven
85. Nike (possibly)
86. Nyula
87. Olimpia/?olympia (possibly)
88. Orion (probably)
89. Oslofjord (& eugenia chandris)
90. Peik (probably)
91. Polleon (possibly)
92. Poltava (possibly)
93. Princess maud (possibly)
94. Protector (possibly)
95. Providence
96. Provider a
97. Prunelle
98. Queen wilhelmina
99. Quest (probably)
100. Ragnhild (possibly)
101. Ragni (probably)
102. Recorder (possibly)
103. Regian
104. Renen
105. Richard de larrinaga
106. Rio colorado
107. Rising sun
108. Rosa (possibly)
109. Rotha
110. Sargasso (possibly)
111. Scott miller
112. Snowdrop (possibly)
113. Spey (possibly)
114. Sphynx
115. Spray
116. Stag 5 (probably)
117. Strinheim
118. Sunniva (possibly)
119. Svava
120. Swiftly
121. Tadorne
122. The tetrarch (probably)
123. Triumph
124. Ub 115 (possibly)
125. Upcerne
126. Wearsider
127. Zeeland (possibly)

 

Name: UB 115 (POSSIBLY)

Length 55.5 meter, width: 5.8 meter, tonnage 650 ton

Cause: 4.11.1917 built by blohm & voss in hamburg. launched 4.11.1917, commissioned 26.5.1918. twin oil engines, twin propellers. 1 x 8.8cm deck gun, 4 bow tubes & 1 stern tube. sunk by hms ouse and armed trawler hms star. (r young).

Year of registration: 1926

Water depth above wreck: 50 meter, Height above seabed: 106 cm

Known since: 1926, last detected: 2000

Details measurements/cartography: H4214/26 1.7.26 NDW PA (1918) IN 551430N, 012245W. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BR STD. H460/67 3.4.67 LOCATED IN 551424N, 012245W [OGB] USING DECCA. LEAST E/S DEPTH 139FT IN GEN DEPTH 175FT. NO SCOUR. (HMS ENTERPRISE, ROS DTD 23.6.66). AMEND TO WK 23FMS. 4.6.76 AMEND TO WK 42MTRS. NC 156. HH100/351/15 25.10.99 LIES IN 5514.460N, 0122.473W [WGD] USING GPS. ON A SEABED OF FINE SAND AND BROKEN SHELLS IN GEN DEPTH 53MTRS. LEAST DEPTH 49MTRS. IN 1973 WAS NOTED AS UPRIGHT AND STILL INTACT, SURROUNDED BY A SCOUR. NOW REPORTED TO BE BROKEN INTO TWO PARTS, EACH STANDING 2-3MTRS HIGH AND SURROUNDED BY A 1MTR SCOUR. (R YOUNG). AMEND TO WK 48MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH090/843/01 4.1.00 EXAM'D 2.6.99 IN 5514.473N, 0122.448W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 44.8 IN GEN DEPTH 50.9MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 57MTRS, WIDTH 13MTRS. DCS3 HT 4.8MTRS. LIES 106/286 DEGS WITH BOWS 106 DEGS. POOR MAGNETIC ANOMALY. NO DEBRIS. INTACT, UPRIGHT. FISHING GEAR SNAGGED ON WK. (GARDLINE, HI 843). AMEND TO WK 44MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, UPRIGHT, SUPERSTRUCTURE VISIBLE

Position: 55 14.473 N,1 22.448 W

 

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