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 2.097 N,1 21.178 E (51.0759833, 1.4147)
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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: 1927
Water depth above wreck: 30 meter, Height above seabed: 132 cm
Known since: 1927, last detected: 2017
Details measurements/cartography: H1827/27 OBSTRUCTION, STRUCK BY SS 'HORSHAM', IN 510215N, 012100E. H1827/27 15.3.27 SUBMERGED OBJECT IN ABOVE POSN POSSIBLY FLOATING WKGE. (BOT, 15.3.27). H5824/60 2.3.61 NOT LOCATED. POSN FULLY INVESTIGATED. (HMS SCOTT, 1960). H4199/78 1.9.78 LOCATED 27.10.77 IN 510204N, 012117E [OGB] USING 2 RANGE TRISPONDER. CLOSE SOUNDED. LEAST E/S DEPTH 23.6 IN GEN DEPTH 28-30MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 32MTRS. DCS3 HT 3.4MTRS [APPROX]. LENGTH 89MTRS. LYING 095/275DEGS. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 35/7). [NOTE: THIS WK ORIGINALLY SHOWN ON FAIR SHEET & OTHER DATA AS WK 17.7MTRS. THIS PROVED TO BE INCORRECT AND WAS CHANGED IN OFFICE TO WK 23.6MTRS WITH APPROVAL OF CO HMS BULLDOG]. CHART AS WK 23.6MTRS. BR STD. H4199/78 30.4.81 HAVING SNAGGED FISHING GEAR, WK DIVED ON BY OWNER MFV 'ACCORD'. POSN FIXED BY DECCA. NOT IDENTIFIED BUT HAS CARGO OF METAL CYLINDERS. DEPTH OVER WK AT HW 32MTRS. [11.4.81] [TIDAL REDUCTION 6MTRS]. (DOVER MRCC, TELEX DTD 11.4.81). H3947/88 24.5.89 EXAM'D 7.4.89 IN 510205N, 012109E USING TRISPONDER. DRIFT SWEPT CLEAR AT 21.8, FOUL AT 21.9MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 22.8 IN GEN DEPTH 28MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 4MTRS. HYDROSEARCH HT 6.8MTRS, LENGTH 85MTRS. LIES 083/263DEGS APPARENTLY WITH MARKED LIST AND BACK BROKEN. FUNNEL AND MAIN SUPERSTRUCTURE, WITH POSSIBLY TWO MASTS FOR'D OF THIS, OBSERVED ON SONAR. SCOUR TO NW OF WK WHICH IS APPARENTLY AN OLD GENERAL CARGO VESSEL. ACCEPT SWEPT DEPTH IN CHARTED POSN. (HMS ROEBUCK, HI 469). AMEND TO SW 21.5MTRS.
- NM 1723/89. HH090/606/01 14.9.94 EXAM'D 5.8.94 IN 510203.6N, 012116.8E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [3 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 7.7, FOUL AT 9.7MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 22.2 IN GEN DEPTH 30.0MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 30.7MTRS. DCS3 HT 17.0MTRS. INTACT, COVERS 67 BY 17MTRS. LIES 115/295DEGS. INITIAL ANALYSIS OF THE DCS3 TRACE SHOWED A SHADOW WITH HT OF 17MTRS, BUT SWEPT CLEAR AT 7.7MTRS. BELIEVED TO BE NETS. REINVESTIGATED AT DIFFERENT STATE OF THE TIDE, SHADOW NOT OBSERVED. (NP 1016, HI 606). RETAIN SW 21.5MTRS IN 510204N, 012117E [OGB]. SEP 2016/000091760 12.01.17 EXAM'D 11.9.16; IN 5102.097N, 0121.178E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 22.42MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 30MTRS, LENGTH 88MTRS, WIDTH 38MTRS, HEIGHT 5.5MTRS, ORIENTATION 132/312 DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 50MTRS, 4.5MTRS DEEP, TOWARDS 054 DEGS. WRECK IS WELL BROKEN. (GARDLINE, HI 1496). AMEND DW 22MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 51 2.097 N,1 21.178 E