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 21.935 N,2 39.32 E (51.1325, 2.5103667)
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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: 1940
Water depth above wreck: 24 meter
Known since: 1940, last detected: 2018
Details measurements/cartography: H0602/40 20.7.40 2 WKS IN POSN 512200N 024000E REMAINS OF WHICH ARE VISIBLE ABOVE WATER. (VA DOVER, 29.5.40). INS AS DWPA.
- NM 1794/40. 12.1.73 AMEND WK 23MTRS. NC 125. 6.5.80 WK IN 512156N, 023945E [EUR]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 23.3MTRS. (DUTCH WK RECORDS). POSSIBLY HMS GRAFTON. H2731/85 10.3.87 NOW SW 22.5MTRS IN 512158N, 023923E [EUR]. (OSTEND NM 143/86).
- NM 987/87. 5.5.88 5.5.88 NAMED AS HMS WAKEFUL ON BELGIAN LIST [1986]. (BUT SEE 512246N, 024326E). HH100/351/02 1.6.90 DIVED ON BUT NOT FULLY EXAM'D. DEFINITELY WK OF A LANDING CRAFT, POSSIBLY OF LCT TYPE. NOT A DESTROYER. (D TERMOTE, 19.4.90). HH342/700/01 13.3.97 NOW IN 512159N, 023923.5E [EUR]. (BELGIAN NM 5/69/97). BR STD. SEP 2010/000138707 17.9.10 SHOWN AS SW 22MTRS [LAT] IN 5121.935N, 0239.320E [WGD] ON BELGIAN 102 [NE DTD 6.10, 1:60,000].
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 51 21.935 N,2 39.32 E