This is the information page about the shipwreck Uc 11 (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 53.996 N,1 38.416 E (51.7619167, 1.5857333)
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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: UC 11 (POSSIBLY)
Length 34.1 meter, width: 3 meter, tonnage 183 ton
Cause: Built by vulkanwerke, hamburg. oil engine, single shaft. carried 12 x uc120 mines. minelaying submarine. ran on to one of its own mines and sank.
Year of registration: 1918
Water depth above wreck: 21 meter, Height above seabed: 97 cm
Known since: 1918, last detected: 20160222
Details measurements/cartography: 1.7.18 REPD SUNK 2M NE OF SUNK LTV IN 515400N, 013900E, APPROX. (HM LIFEBOAT PATRICK). 28.6.18 REPD TO HAVE BEEN LOCATED BY ENTERPRISE DIVERS. BUOYED. 29.6.18 SALVAGE PARTY REPD TO BE WORKING ON WRECK. ALSO REPORTED SUNK IN 515500N, 014100E AND 515355N, 013830E. (NO AUTHY GIVEN). H4282/26 14.10.26 INS NDW (1918) IN 515400N, 013900E ON 2052. H7920/34 5.1.35 WK EXAM'D 24.7.34. LEAST DEPTH OBTAINED 26 IN GEN DEPTH 72FT. (HMS KELLET, SWEEP REPORT, 1934). AMEND TO 10FMS IN NEW POSN. H4358/74 20.11.74 EXAM'D IN 515402N, 013830E [EUR] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 19.2 IN GEN DEPTH 22MTRS. NO SCOUR. LIES 068/248 DEG. LENGTH 22MTRS. (HMS EGERIA, HI 19/74). BR STD. H4139/76 11.1.77 EXAM'D IN 515400N, 013830E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 18.2 IN GEN DEPTH 21MTRS [LAT]. SMALL WK OR PIECE OF WRECKAGE. LENGTH APPROX 15MTRS. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 31/76). AMEND TO SW 17.5MTRS. BR STD. HH090/667/01 19.12.95 EXAM'D 24.7.95 IN 515359.95N, 013824.97E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 16.7, FOUL 17.2MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 18.1 IN GEN DEPTH 22.0MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 0.3MTR. DCS3 HT 4.5MTRS. LENGTH 20MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS. LIES 060/240 DEGS. SMALL MAGNETIC ANOMALY. SMALL WK LYING ON ITS SIDE. WK IS NETTED. (OCEONICS, HI 667).
- NM 1567/96. SEP 2015/000083463 17.7.16 EXAM'D 22.2.16 IN 5153.996N, 0138.416E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 18.2MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 21MTRS. LENGTH 27MTRS, WIDTH 11MTRS, HT 4.3MTRS, ORIENTATION 097/277. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. WK BROKEN UP, SMALL/MEDIUM SIZED. (MMT, HI 1474). AMEND TO DW 18.2MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: Upturned hull remains of submarine.
Position: 51 53.996 N,1 38.416 E