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 47.831 N,1 21.662 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: 1959
Water depth above wreck: 12 meter, Height above seabed: 30 cm
Known since: 1959, last detected: 1988
Details measurements/cartography: H2266/54 17.4.59 H2266/54 17.4.59 EXAM'D 12.7.54 USING HSA. SWEPT CLEAR AT 21, FOUL AT 23FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 23 IN GEN DEPTH 36FT. SCOUR DEPTH 9FT. CAUSES SMALL SURFACE DISTURBANCE, MAINLY ON NE GOING TIDE. SCOUR MAINLY ON E SIDE OF WK. LENGTH LESS THAN 100FT. (HMS SHACKLETON, 12.7.54). INS AS NDW.
- NM BLOCK. H2266/54 1.12.54 H2266/54 1.12.54 AMEND TO WK 3FMS 3FT. (HMS SHACKLETON). H2813/60 3.5.66 H2813/60 3.5.66 AMEND TO SW 3FMS 3FT. (HMS SHACKLETON). BR STD. H2813/60 3.5.66 H2813/60 3.5.66 SWEPT 4.10.65. CLEAR AT 23, FOUL AT 24FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 27 IN GEN DEPTH 40FT. SCOUR DEPTH 44FT. (HMS EGERIA). 12.6.69 12.6.69 AMEND TO SW 3FMS 4FT. (CHANGE OF DATUM TO LAT). NE 1975. 10.1.73 10.1.73 AMEND TO SW 6.7MTRS. NC 1975. H2101/74 16.1.74 H2101/74 16.1.74 EXAM'D 4.10.73 IN 514749N, 012148E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 9.2 IN GEN DEPTH 11 TO 14MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 14.6MTRS. ON SLOPING SEABED. LARGE WK LYING ON N SIDE OF GUNFLEET SAND. (HMS EGERIA, HI 13/73). NCA. H6338/87 16.9.88 H6338/87 16.9.88 EXAM'D 17.7.88 IN 514748N, 012146E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [4 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 9.5, FOUL AT 9.8MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 9.7 IN GEN DEPTH 12MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 45MTRS, LYING 030/210 DEGS. APPARENTLY PARTLY ENGULFED BY SAND. (NP 1016, HI 421). AMEND TO SW 9.5MTRS.
- NM 2961/88.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: LARGE WK, PARTLY BURIED, KNOW AS 'BOTTLE WK'
Position: 51 47.831 N,1 21.662 E