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 51 5.929 N,5 43.41 W (50.86135, -5.6326666666667)

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

Year of registration: 1980

Water depth above wreck: 81 meter, Height above seabed: 0 cm

Known since: 1980

Details measurements/cartography: H3251/80 7.5.80 H3251/80 7.5.80 WK, LEAST DEPTH 72 IN GEN DEPTH 81MTRS, LOCATED IN 510554N, 053318W [OGB]. (HMS FAWN, SIGNAL DTD 23.4.80 FOR HI 56/79). H3251/80 13.10.80 H3251/80 13.10.80 LOCATED 18.4.80 IN 510553.65N, 054321.34W [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 72 IN GEN DEPTH 81MTRS. SCOUR 83MTRS. DCS3 HT 8.6MTRS. LYING N/S ON SEABED OF FINE SAND. LENGTH OVER 200MTRS. THE UNUSUAL SIZE AND SHAPE OF THE WRECKAGE, LARGE MAGNETIC ANOMALY AND DEBRIS SUGGESTS COULD BE THE REMAINS OF PART OF AN EXPLORATORY DRILLING RIG OR PLATFORM. (HMS FAWN, HI 56A/79). SIGNALLED LONGITUDE INCORRECT. NO RECORD OF LOST DRILLING RIG IN WK SECTION FOR THIS AREA.

- NM 2288/80
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: ?DRILLING PLATFORM

Position: 51 5.929 N,5 43.41 W

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