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 42.148 N,1 23.639 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: 1909
Water depth above wreck: 13 meter, Height above seabed: 150 cm
Known since: 1909, last detected: 2012
Details measurements/cartography: H4376/09 H4376/09 INS WRECK (1909) IN 514207N, 012346E. NE 1975 28.6.23 28.6.23 AMEND TO DW. H6681/49 H6681/49 1949 LEAST DEPTH BY E/S 10FT. SURROUNDING DEPTH 21FT. NOT SWEPT AS BANK TOO CLOSE. POSN 514210N, 012350E. (HMS FRANKLIN, 1949). H6681/49 15.10.58 H6681/49 15.10.58 AMEND TO SW 1FM 5FT. (SML 322 SWEEP REPORT). BR STD. H6681/49 3.4.59 H6681/49 3.4.59 SWEPT CLEAR AT 11FT, FOUL AT 12FT. LEAST DEPTH BY E/S 15FT IN GEN DEPTH OF 25FT. NO SCOUR. (ECES SWEEP REPORT, 16.9.58). H3281/63 10.11.64 H3281/63 10.11.64 LEAST E/S DEPTH 20FT IN 25FT. NO SCOUR. (ECES, 1958). 12.6.69 12.6.69 AMEND TO WK 1FM 4FT [LAT]. NE 1975. H4399/71 21.9.71 H4399/71 21.9.71 EXAM'D IN 514207N, 012343E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 4.3 IN 8-9MTRS. SCOUR 9.7MTRS. SAND. WK SITS IN SMALL SCOUR & IS CONSPICUOUS ON THE EDGE OF SUNK SAND. (HMS EGERIA). NCA H4399/71 2.5.79 H4399/71 2.5.79 EXAM'D 25.7.78 IN 514207N, 012346E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 5.6 IN GEN DEPTHS 8-11MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 5MTRS. LYING NW/SE AT EDGE OF SAND BANK WHICH SHOALS RAPIDLY NEARBY. RETAIN CHARTED DEPTH. (SOISS, HI 51(B)/77). NCA. 10.11.82 10.11.82 INS SW 3.0 MTRS IN 514207N, 012346E. NC 1183. H2044/81 14.1.83 H2044/81 14.1.83 EXAM'D 26.10.82 IN 514207N, 012345E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 5.2 IN GEN DEPTH 10.5MTRS. SCOUR 0.5MTRS TO N OF WK. CONSISTS OF SCATTERED WRECKAGE WITH CENTRAL MORE SUBSTANTIAL PART. LIES APPROX E/W, ABOUT 35MTRS LONG & 8 TO 10MTRS WIDE. (SOISS, HI 80). BR STD. HH090/628/01 1.7.94 HH090/628/01 1.7.94 EXAM'D 25.5.94IN 514207N, 012345E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [3 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR 8.4MTRS, FOUL 8.8MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 9.9 IN GEN DEPTH 13MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 13MTRS. NO DCS3 HT. SPREAD OVER AREA 50 BY 20MTRS, ORIENTATED 150/330 DEGS. NO MAGNETOMETER DEFLECTION. WHOLE AREA OF WK NOT COVERED BY CLEAR SWEEP. (NP 1016, HI 628). RETAIN PREVIOUS DEPTH.POSITIONS BELOW THIS POINT ARE IN DEGREES, MINUTES AND DECIMALS OF A MINUTE HH100/351/18 29.8.02 HH100/351/18 29.8.02 DIVED IN 5142.149N, 0123.648E [WGD] USING GPS. THE REMAINS OF WHAT APPEARS TO BE AN ENGINE ALTHOUGH IT IS HEAVILY COVERED IN MARINE GROWTH AND DIFFICULT TO IDENTIFY. NO HULL OR SUPERSTRUCTURE FOUND. ENGINE IS ABOUT 6MTRS BY 3MTRS. (B HICKINBOTTOM, LTR DTD 12.7.02). NCA. 5.3.13 5.3.13 EXAM'D 27.11.12 IN 5142.148N, 0123.639E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 9.97 IN GEN DEPTH 13MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 24.8MTRS, WIDTH 20.2MTRS, HT 1.4MTRS. LIES 150/330 DEGS. APPEARS VERY BROKEN UP. (NETSURVEY, HI 1398). AMEND WK 9.9MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: ?ENGINE & DEBRIS
Position: 51 42.148 N,1 23.639 E