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 39.549 N,1 42.628 E (51.7619167, 1.5857333)
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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: 1930
Water depth above wreck: 21 meter, Height above seabed: 130 cm
Known since: 1930, last detected: 20160223
Details measurements/cartography: H1644/30 19.4.30 MAST SIGHTED 1.5MILES E BY N FROM KENTISH KNOCK LTV IN POSN 5139.5N, 0142.75E. SEARCHED BY TH. NO TRACE FOUND. (TH 17.4.30). H8004/37 3.3.38 LOCATED BY OROPESA SWEEP 1.5CABLES FROM PREVIOUS POSITION. SWEPT CLEAR 50, FOUL AT 51FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 50FT. POSN 513933N, 014236E. (HMS KELLETT, 1937). INS WK 8FMS 2FT. BR STD. H4988/71 5.1.71 GOOD SONAR CONTACT FROM E NE & SE. POSITIVE DISPERSED WRECKAGE ON DCS 3 FROM 2 DIRECTIONS. (HMS FAWN). 23.5.73 AMEND TO SW 14.9MTRS. NC 2051. HH090/667/01 3.1.96 EXAM'D 18.7.95 IN 513933.98N, 014235.94E [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 18.1 IN GEN DEPTH 24.0MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 2.5MTRS. DCS3 HT 4.2MTRS. LENGTH 70MTRS, WIDTH 25MTRS. LIES 125/305 DEGS. GOOD MAGNETIC ANOMALY. BROKEN UP AND SCATTERED REMAINS OF WK. ORIGINAL HULL FORM NO LONGER VISIBLE. NETS AND SUB-SURFACE BUOYS PREVENTED SWEEPING. (OCEONICS, HI 667). BR STD. SEP 2015/000083463 14.7.16 EXAM'D 23.02.2016 IN 5139.549N, 0142.628E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 17.4MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 21MTRS. LENGTH 85MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS, HT 4.1MTRS, ORIENTATION 130/310. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. SCOUR LENGTH 110MTRS, 4MTRS DEEP, TOWARDS 210DEGS. WK LIES IN GENERAL SCOURED AREA, COMPRISES 3 PRONOUNCED FEATURES. (MMT, HI 1474). AMEND DW 17.4MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: BROKEN UP & SCATTERED REMAINS OF WK, BUOYED
Position: 51 39.549 N,1 42.628 E