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 56.273 N,1 41.728 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: 1976
Water depth above wreck: 27 meter, Height above seabed: 25 cm
Known since: 1976, last detected: 20160222
Details measurements/cartography: H4139/76 31.12.76 WK EXAM'D 20.9.76 IN 515613.8N, 014147.4E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 14.5, FOUL AT 15.0MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 16.6 IN GEN DEPTH 27.3MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 29MTRS. LARGE WK, 125 X 50MTRS. LYING NNE/SSW. HIGH POINT AT E END. W END POSSIBLY BREAKING AWAY FROM MAIN WRECKAGE. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 31/76). NE 2052. HH100/351/08 22.3.94 DIVED ON IN 515613N, 014148.5E [OGB]. INTACT AND UPRIGHT WK STANDING SOME 8MTRS CLEAR OF SEABED. THE BRIDGE AND SUPERSTRUCTURE HAVE COLLAPSED BUT THE HULL IS SOUND AND SHOWING NO SIGNS OF DETERIORATION. THERE IS SOME DAMAGE AND POSSIBLY A BREAK BETWEEN THE BRIDGE AND THE STERN. (BOB HICKINBOTTOM, 12.3.94). NCA YET. HH090/667/01 20.12.95 EXAM'D 24.7.95 IN 515616.40N, 014143.52E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 15.0, FOUL 15.5MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 18.7 IN GEN DEPTH 27.0MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 2MTRS. LENGTH 95MTRS. WIDTH 20MTRS. LIES 022/202 DEGS. PRONOUNCED MAGNETIC SIGNATURE. UPRIGHT AND INTACT. DIVERS REPORT WK IS HEAVILY NETTED AND POTTED. BELIEVE SWEEP CONFIRMS THIS. (OCEONICS, HI 667). BR STD. SEP 2015/000083463 18.7.16 EXAM'D 22.2.16 IN 5156.273N, 0141.728E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 17.6MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 27MTRS. LENGTH 98MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS, HT 9.9MTRS, ORIENTATION 025/205. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. WK MOSTLY INTACT AND SITS UPRIGHT, APPEARS TO BE A CARGO VESSEL. (MMT, HI 1474). AMEND DW 17.6MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: Wk mostly intact and upright.
Position: 51 56.273 N,1 41.728 E