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 35.456 N,1 54.984 E (52.4370167, 1.7918333)
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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: Name nicht bekannt
Year of registration: 1951
Water depth above wreck: 24 meter, Height above seabed: 45 cm
Known since: 1951, last detected: 2018
Details measurements/cartography: H5371/51 18.9.51 EXAM'D IN 523527N, 015504E USING HSA. SWEPT CLEAR 60FT, FOUL AT 62FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 63FT. HEIGHT ABOVE SEA BED 24FT. GENERAL DEPTHS 84FT. LENGTH 220FT. LIES N/S. SCOUR TO 97FT ON S SIDE. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER, 31.8.51). INS AS WK 10FMS. BR STD. H4629/71 21.12.71 LIES ENE/WSW. NO SCOUR. UPRIGHT. SILTED UP BOW & STERN. BRIDGE SMASHED AND IS A JUMBLE OF GIRDERS. ABOUT 2000 TONS GROSS. (E GILES, 22.11.71). 30.7.74 AMEND TO SW 18.0MTRS [LAT]. NC 1543. H1942/80 6.9.82 EXAM'D 28.2.82 IN 523526N, 015506E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 18.5 IN GEN DEPTH 22-24MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 2.5MTRS. HYDROSEARCH VERTICAL HT 6.3MTRS, LENGTH 98.9MTRS, BEAM 11.6MTRS. LYING 071/251 DEGS. IN AND PARTIALLY COVERED BY SAND RIDGE. V BROKEN UP. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 11). RETAIN SWEPT DEPTH IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. SEP 2014/000101130 2.1.15 EXAM'D 24.7.14 IN 5235.456N, 0154.984E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 22.21 IN GEN DEPTH 24MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 78MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS, HT 2.0MTRS. LIES 045/225 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. BROKEN WK BURIED IN A SANDWAVE. (GARDLINE GEOSURVEY, HI 1428). MOST OF WK COVERED BY E/W SAND RIDGE. AMEND WK 22MTRS IN REVISED POSN. SEP 2020/000071153 27.3.20 WK LOCATED 2018; IN 5235.454N, 0154.984E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 22.34MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 23MTRS, LENGTH 102MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS, HEIGHT 4.2MTRS, ORIENTATION 16/196 DEGS. NFS. (GEOXYZ UK SURVEY FOR THE ANGLIAN OFFSHORE DREDGING ASSOCIATION). RETAIN WK 22MTRS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: UPRIGHT, BROKEN UP, E/W SAND RIDGE LIES ACROSS MOST OF CENTRE PART
Position: 52 35.456 N,1 54.984 E