This is the information page about the shipwreck Name nicht bekannt, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 49.073 N,0 16.998 E (53.0895167, 0.4266)

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.

Name: Name nicht bekannt

Length 41.8 meter, width: 11 meter, draught: 2.4

Cause: Target vessel deliberately holed to prevent movement. (air ministry).

Year of registration: 1947

Water depth above wreck: -5 meter

Known since: 1947, last detected: 1971

Details measurements/cartography: H3859/47 9.6.47 TARGET SHIP MOORED IN 524905N, 001735.5E CONSISTS OF TANK LANDING CRAFT, LENGTH 137FT, BEAM 36FT, MOULDED DEPTH 8FT & PAINTED YELLOW. DRIES OUT EACH TIDE, HAS A MAXIMUM DEPTH OF 8FT HWST. THE VESSEL HAS BEEN HOLED TO ALLOW FREE ACCESS OF WATER & TO PREVENT MOVEMENT. (AIR MINISTRY, LONDON WC2, 29.5.47). INS AS ST IN 524903N, 001655E. BR STD. 30.1.51 POSN NOW 524907N, 001735E [OGB]. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). AMEND TO DOT CIRCLE 'TARGET' IN REVISED POSN. NE 1177. H2704/53 5.3.71 TWO HULKS USED AS TARGETS, SHOT UP FROM BOAT STATIONS, DRIES APPROX 4MTRS, IN 524903N, 001706E [OGB]. (HMS ENTERPRISE). INS AS ST DRIES 4MTRS WITH LEGEND 'TARGET' IN REVISED POSN. NC 1177. 28.10.04 EUT POSN: 5249.073N, 0016.998E. NE 1200.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 52 49.073 N,0 16.998 E

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