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 36.686 N,1 13.731 E (51.4419333, 0.9285833)
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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: 1947
Water depth above wreck: 18 meter, Height above seabed: 45 cm
Known since: 1947, last detected: 2013
Details measurements/cartography: H7989/47 2.12.47 H7989/47 2.12.47 INS SW 6FMS. (HMS FRANKLYN).
- NM 3128/47. H7989/47 18.3.49 H7989/47 18.3.49 INS G CAN LT BUOY, GP FL (2) G 10SEC, CLOSE NW. (TH).
- NM 574/49. H7989/47 30.6.49 H7989/47 30.6.49 AMEND TO WK 5FMS 3FT. (HMS FRANKLYN).
- NM 1289/49. H7989/47 20.7.50 H7989/47 20.7.50 CLEAR TO 48FT. POSN 513640N, 011348E. (C IN C NORE 19.7.50). H7989/47 15.10.50 H7989/47 15.10.50 SWEPT CLEAR AT 45FT, FOUL AT 46FT. SURROUNDING DEPTH 58FT. (ECES 14.10.50). H7989/47 30.10.50 H7989/47 30.10.50 AMEND TO WK 7FMS 3FT AND DELETE LT BUOY. (SML 324).
- NM 2068/50. H7989/47 5.12.61 H7989/47 5.12.61 SWEPT CLEAR AT 46FT, FOUL AT 47FT. LEAST DEPTH BY E/S 50FT IN GEN DEPTH 58-61FT. NO SCOUR. APPEARS TO BE MORE OF A MOUND THAN A WRECK. (HMS EGERIA, 12.10.61). AMEND TO OBSTN 7FMS 4FT. BR STD. H2813/60 3.5.66 H2813/60 3.5.66 LEAST DEPTH 57FT. GENERAL DEPTH 62FT. SCOUR 59FT. (HMS ENTERPRISE). 12.6.69 12.6.69 AMEND TO OB 7FMS 3FT [LAT]. NE 1975. 23.1.73 23.1.73 AMEND TO OSW 13.7MTRS. NC 1975. H3161/69 14.8.73 H3161/69 14.8.73 EXAM'D 513640N, 011351E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 47FT(14.3MTRS) IN GEN DEPTH 59FT. NO SCOUR. SEABED OF SAND FROM SAMPLE TAKEN ON TOP. APPEARS TO BE A NATURAL FEATURE. APPROX 300FT X 180FT WITH AREA SHALLOWER THAN 54FT ABOUT 200FT X 100FT. LIES N BY E/W BY S. NATURAL FEATURE. (PLA WK SWEEP REPORT DTD 6.7.73). H3921/73 25.1.78 H3921/73 25.1.78 LOCATED IN 513640N, 011351E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. DEFINITELY WRECKAGE. SWEPT CLEAR AT 14.2MTRS, FOUL 14.5MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 14.7MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 18MTRS. NO SCOUR. (PLA WK REPORT DTD 25.10.77). AMEND TO OSW 14.2MTRS. BR STD. 6.3.07 6.3.07 EXAM'D 1.4.03 IN 5136.695N, 0113.880E [WGD]. SWEPT CLEAR 14.87, FOUL 15.03MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 15.16MTRS. LEAST DEPTH IS IN THE CENTRE OF AN ELLIPSE 60 X 50MTRS, LYING NE/SW. RETAIN OSW 14.2MTRS. (PLA WK REPORT DTD 13.5.03). RETAIN OSW 14.2MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 27.6.13 27.6.13 SHOWN AS OSW 14.8MTRS IN 5136.6856N, 0113.7307E [WGD] ON PLA SURVEY 113-214-011 DTD 8.5.13. NE 1975.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: PROBABLE BOTTOM FEATURE, APPEARS AS AN ELLIPSE
Position: 51 36.686 N,1 13.731 E