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 25.879 N,1 42.218 E (51.4688667, 1.5197833)
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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: 1945
Water depth above wreck: 27 meter, Height above seabed: 160 cm
Known since: 1945, last detected: 20171222
Details measurements/cartography: H2560/45 3.8.45 SWEPT CLEAR 64FT. POSN BY HSA. (HMS ST TUDNO, 16.7.45). INS WK 10FMS 4FT.
- NM 2318/45. H932/53 30.1.53 ONLY VERY DOUBTFUL A/S CONTACTS WERE OBTAINED ON THIS WRECK WHICH IS IN AN AREA OF LARGE SPIKES AND ON THE SLOPES OF THE DRILL STONE. GENERAL DEPTH 12FMS, SHOALING TO 9FMS. SEABED SAND. LARGE SPIKES UP TO 30FT. (HMS FRANKLIN 29.1.53) H4988/71 4.1.71 EXAM'D IN 512555N, 014220E [EUR] USING HIFIX 2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 24.0MTRS. ROCKY BOTTOM. (HMS FAWN). AMEND TO WK 13FMS. IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 13.6.72 AMEND TO WK 24MTRS. NC 1828. HH090/707/01 10.7.96 EXAM'D 20.4.96 IN 512552.68N, 014213.28E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 21.0, FOUL 21.3MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 21.2 IN GEN DEPTH 27.5MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 2.0MTRS. DCS3 HT 6.4MTRS. LENGTH 79MTRS, WIDTH 14MTRS. LIES 164/344 DEGS. GOOD SONAR RETURNS FROM NW THREEQUARTERS OF WK. SE QUARTER APPEARS MORE BROKEN AND HAS LESS ELEVATION. (GARDLINE, HI 707).
- NM 2664/96. SEP 2018/000061842 16.7.18 EXAM'D 22.12.17; WK LOCATED IN 5125.879N, 0142.218E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 20.52MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 27MTRS, LENGTH 67.1MTRS, WIDTH 10.4MTRS, HEIGHT 6.7MTRS, ORIENTATION 160/340DEGS. WRECK IS LARGELY INTACT AND PARTIALLY BURIED. (GARDLINE, HI 1519). AMEND DW 20.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 51 25.879 N,1 42.218 E