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 33.325 N,1 53.194 E (51.7619167, 1.5857333)
Open the Water Map of this area in a full window
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: 1946
Water depth above wreck: 32 meter, Height above seabed: 120 cm
Known since: 1946, last detected: 20170402
Details measurements/cartography: H535/46 1946 WK ORIGINALLY IN PA 513320N, 015210E. (HMS FRANKLIN 1946, E 8003). H5355/46 11.1946 FAIR A/S CONTACT LOCATED ON NW RUN. PROBABLY A BANK ECHO. WK CONSIDERED NON EXISTANT. BUOY IN POSN 513422, 015706E. (HMS FRANKLIN, NOV 1946, E8003). H5265/73 28.4.78 LOCATED IN 513324N, 015318E [EUR] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. NOT SWEPT OR CLOSE SOUNDED. LEAST DEPTH 21.5MTRS BY DCS3. (HMS BULLDOG).
- NM 1088/78. H5265/73 26.6.78 WK LIES 120/300 DEG WITH LENGTH 110MTRS. STANDS 7MTRS HIGH IN GEN DEPTH 28-29MTRS. SCOUR 10MTRS DEEP IN WHICH MOST OF WK LIES. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 47/78). AMEND POSN TO 513319N, 015320E [OGB]. BR STD. HH090/667/01 5.1.96 EXAM'D 24.7.95 IN 513319.25N, 015311.99E [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 23.8 IN GEN DEPTH 24.0MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 9.0MTRS. DCS3 HT 0.5MTRS. LENGTH 90MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS. LIES 122/302 DEGS. GOOD MAGNETIC ANOMALY. MAINLY COMPLETE BUT CENTRE SECTION OFFSET. LIES IN DEEP SCOUR. SWEEP ATTEMPTED BUT WEIGHT CAUGHT SEABED. (OCEONICS, HI 667). BR STD. SEP 2017/000123580 22.9.17 EXAM'D 2.4.17; IN 5133.325N, 0153.194E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 24.41MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 32MTRS, LENGTH 85MTRS, WIDTH 25.5MTRS, HEIGHT 10.2MTRS, ORIENTATION 120/300 DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 277MTRS, 12.2MTRS DEEP, TOWARDS 213 DEGS. WRECK IS INTACT, UPRIGHT AND CENTRALLY POSITIONED IN ITS ASSOCIATED SCOUR. (GARDLINE, HI 1518). AMEND DW 24MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 51 33.325 N,1 53.194 E