This is the information page about the shipwreck Uc 26, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 1.74 N,1 41.217 E (51.089833333333, 1.7715833333333)

 

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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. Acer
2. Acer
3. Admiral gardner
4. Advent
5. Africa
6. Agen
7. Alhama
8. Andaman
9. Argo
10. Ashley
11. Belford
12. Blanc nez
13. Bravore
14. Brendonia
15. British liberty (possibly)
16. Ca 4
17. Cachalot
18. Camisard
19. Cap de la hague
20. Carmen
21. Colbert
22. Colbert (possibly)
23. Constanzia
24. Correct
25. Costas michalos (aft section)
26. Costas michalos (fwd part)
27. D'artagnan
28. Dartmore
29. Dinard
30. Dixie
31. Dotterel
32. Dyck ltv
33. E goodwin ltv
34. Eidsiva (probably)
35. Eleonora
36. Elizabeth and unknown
37. Emma
38. Emma (possibly)
39. En avant
40. Eustratios (probably)
41. Fearless
42. Flandres
43. Francesco ciampa
44. G 85 (possibly)
45. G-42 (possibly)
46. Gad 23
47. Genimar
48. Gladys
49. Gloire a sainte therese
50. Harcalo
51. Harmatris
52. Henry b plant
53. Hm mgb 328 (possibly)
54. Hms aragonite (part of)
55. Hms aragonite (part of)
56. Hms aries (possibly)
57. Hms artic trapper
58. Hms cayton wyke (probably)
59. Hms flirt
60. Hms glen boyne
61. Hms hermes
62. Hms kingston galena
63. Hms lord grey
64. Hms lydian
65. Hms marcella
66. Hms napia
67. Hms niger (possibly)
68. Hms northumberland (probably)
69. Hms othello ii
70. Hms peridot
71. Hms restoration (possibly)
72. Hms rodino
73. Hms stirling castle (probably)
74. Hms tranquil
75. Hms weigelia
76. Hms wessex
77. Hmsm b2
78. Hoegh aigrette
79. Hundvaag
80. Ilaro
81. Iltis (possibly)
82. Ines
83. Ira (possibly)
84. Jacob luckenbach
85. James harrod
86. Jean pierre et phillipe
87. Jupiter (probably)
88. Jupiter tr 1 (possibly)
89. Kabinda
90. Kirsten skou
91. Koenigshaven
92. L'armandeche
93. La fleche
94. Lcp(r) 1961 (possibly)
95. Le pelerin de la mer
96. Le tregor
97. Loanda
98. Loic
99. Lord hamilton (possibly)
100. Lst 364 (probably)
101. Luray victory
102. Mahratta
103. Mahratta ii
104. Malta (probably)
105. Marie-ange loic
106. Mariner moon
107. Mercator
108. Merel (part of)(possibly)
109. Mersey
110. Moise
111. Moorside (probably)
112. Munificent
113. Murillo
114. Nagro (possibly)
115. Nancy moran
116. Netty (possibly)
117. Nicolaw
118. Niendorf (possibly)
119. North eastern victory
120. Notre dame des trois epis
121. Ocean hound
122. Ocean king (possibly)
123. Ophelie
124. Pallieter
125. Pavon
126. Petit antoine
127. Phoenix
128. Quentovic
129. Rio parana
130. Rochester castle (possibly)
131. Rooswijk
132. Rydal force
133. Rynanna
134. S goodwin ltv (lv 69)
135. Sabac
136. Saint antoine de padoue
137. Saint benoit labre
138. Saint michael veillez sur nous
139. Saint ronan (possibly)
140. Saint ronan (possibly)
141. Sambut
142. Santagata
143. Santagata (?part of)
144. Smarapaan
145. Sperrbrecher 171 (possibly)
146. St claire (possibly)
147. Tbd 317
148. The queen
149. Toornvliet (probably)
150. Toward
151. Tusnastabb (possibly)
152. U 11 (possibly)
153. U 16 (possibly)
154. U 37
155. U 48
156. Ub 103 (possibly)
157. Ub 12 (possibly)
158. Ub 29 (possibly)
159. Ub 38
160. Ub 56 (possibly)
161. Uc 26
162. Uc 46
163. Uc 46 (possibly)
164. Uc 78 or uc 79
165. Virginie
166. Virgo sancta
167. W a scholten
168. Western farmer (bow section)
169. Wheatman (possibly)
170. Will and maggie (probably)
171. Xanthence

 

Name: UC 26

Length 52.7 meter, width: 5.2 meter, tonnage 511 ton

Cause: rammed & depth charged by british destroyers hm ships miranda, milne, & mentor.

Year of registration: 1968

Water depth above wreck: 34 meter, Height above seabed: 15 cm

Known since: 1968, last detected: 2020

Details measurements/cartography: 23.12.76 OBSTN SHOWN IN 510141N, 014141E [OGB] ON KINGFISHER CHART KE 151-2 [JULY 1968 EDN]. POSN BY DECCA. H0024/87 14.1.88 WK, LEAST DEPTH 29 IN GEN DEPTH 34MTRS, IN 510147N, 014117E [EUR]. LENGTH 30MTRS. ORIENTATED 015/195DEGS. (BREST NM 87 52 29 & FR WK NO 21611113). CHART AS WK 29MTRS [16FMS].

- NM 477/88. [OGB] POSN: 510141N, 014118E. 6.2.89 NOW CHARTED IN 510142N, 014119E [OGB]. NC 323. HH100/351/20 8.9.03 HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS UC 26 BY JEFF COULON. POINT OF IMPACT LOCATED. BOTH HATCHES OPEN. IDENTIFICATION OBTAINED FROM PROP. (R YOUNG, EMAIL DTD 6.9.03). NCA. HH351/420/04 12.2.04 NOW WK 27.5MTRS. (FRENCH NM 04 05 13).

- NM 1237/04.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: UK NM 3912/20

Position: 51 1.74 N,1 41.217 E

 

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