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 53.053 N,1 15.538 E (51.6597, 1.3079833)

 

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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English 🇬🇧, 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.

 

1. Afrin (probably)
2. Agamemnon
3. Airston (probably)
4. Alberta
5. Atlanticos
6. Balgownie (probably)
7. Baltrader
8. Blue mermaid
9. Bonnington court
10. British oak
11. Clan monroe
12. Corcrest
13. Dela
14. Delce
15. Denise germaine (possibly)
16. Empire bridge
17. Empire ghyll
18. European gateway (part of)
19. Faithful star
20. Fleurita
21. Fort massac
22. Ghc (possibly)
23. Grisdeale
24. Harcourt
25. Hibernia
26. Hm torpedo boat no.12
27. Hmml 127 (possibly)
28. Hmmtb 16 (possibly)
29. Hms arethusa
30. Hms coquette
31. Hms drummer
32. Hms john e lewis (possibly)
33. Hms ludlow
34. Hms marconi
35. Hms marsa
36. Hms oriana
37. Hms reed (possibly)
38. Hms sisapon
39. Hms tunisian
40. Hms william wesney
41. Intrepid
42. Josefina thorden (after part)
43. Kankakee
44. Koningen emma (part of)(probably)
45. Koningen emma (possibly)
46. Lady jane
47. Lindfar
48. Lowland
49. Lowlands
50. Mac 5 (possibly)
51. Mahseer
52. Main topman
53. Maplin light house
54. Mercy
55. Mi amigo
56. Molliette
57. Morar
58. Neptune (possibly)
59. Norhauk
60. Norwich trader
61. Old whitaker bn (remains of)
62. Pallieter (possibly)
63. Persistant whisper
64. Prince igor (probably)
65. Princess juliana
66. Profit
67. Protinus (possibly)
68. Quickstep
69. Salerno (possibly)
70. Second chance (possibly)
71. Stad maastricht
72. Strathearn
73. Sunbeam
74. Sunk beacon (remains)
75. Sunk head tower
76. Sweep ii
77. Tam o shanter (part)(possibly)
78. Tam o shanter (part)(possibly)
79. Tay bar
80. Telegraaf xviii
81. Terukuni maru
82. The sultan
83. Vancouver
84. Vera
85. Wardie
86. Wearside
87. White ghost
88. Yassou

 

Name: Name nicht bekannt

Length 25 meter, width: 6.4 meter, draught: 2.6

Cause: Sunk as sea defences. (national rivers authority)

Year of registration: 1989

Water depth above wreck: -2 meter, Height above seabed: 117 cm

Known since: 1989, last detected: 2001

Details measurements/cartography: HH242/460/01 14.11.89 HH242/460/01 14.11.89 15 EX-THAMES BARGES SUNK OFF NE CORNER OF HORSEY ISLAND AND STRETCH OVER A CONSIDERABLE AREA AROUND THE SALIENT ANGLE OF THIS CORNER OF THE ISLAND. EVERY OTHER BARGE CARRIES A YELLOW ST ANDREW'S CROSS. (THV PATRICIA, HN 15.10.89) NCA YET. HH242/460/01 8.12.89 HH242/460/01 8.12.89 NOW REPD AS 16 LIGHTERS SUNK TO FORM A WAVE BREAK ON LINE OF PREVIOUS SALTING EDGE OFF THE N COAST OF HORSEY IS. EACH LIGHTER IS 25MTRS LONG, 6.4MTRS WIDE AND STAND 2.55MTRS HIGH. THEY HAVE BEEN SET AT SAME LEVEL AS SALTINGS, IE TO JUST SUBMERGE ON SPRING TIDES. (NATIONAL RIVERS AUTHORITY, 21.11.89). [DRAWINGS GIVING DETAILS OF LAYOUT AND MARKINGS PROVIDED]. BR STD. 12.5.01 12.5.01 STF CHARTED IN 5153.053N, 0115.538E [WGD], 1 OF 20 BARGES/LIGHTERS FORMING A WAVE BREAK. NE 2695 [SEPARATE RECORDS CREATED FOR EACH BARGE].
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: 1 OF 20 BARGES/LIGHTERS SUNK TO FORM A WAVEBREAK

Position: 51 53.053 N,1 15.538 E

 

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