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 50 18.658 N,5 30.256 W (50.27365, -5.4894666666667)

 

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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. Acadian
2. Acklington
3. Aida lauro
4. Alacrity
5. Alden gifford (possibly)
6. Alster (possibly)
7. Antwerpen
8. Arbel (probably)
9. Arnside (possibly)
10. Asia
11. Aud
12. Austria (possibly)
13. Balbec
14. Bard (possibly)
15. Besse (probably)
16. Bessemer city (probably)
17. Bill (part of)(possibly)
18. Bill (possibly)
19. Bolette (possibly)
20. Busby
21. Cheerful
22. Chimu
23. Christina
24. Christos markettos
25. City of cardiff
26. City of westminster (& kul)
27. Conqueror
28. Courtown
29. Cristina
30. Dageid
31. Denebola
32. Depois
33. Devon
34. Dunaskin
35. Dundee (probably)
36. Dux (possibly)
37. Empire flamingo (for'd section)
38. Enrico parodi
39. Fanny lambert
40. Friday (vrijdag) possibly
41. Gallier (possibly)
42. Gemini
43. Genevieve (possibly)
44. Glamorgan coast
45. Glendale
46. Gleno
47. Grip (part of)
48. Hampshire
49. Helene (probably)
50. Hellopes
51. Hms anson
52. Hms royalo
53. Hms warspite
54. Hms warspite (part of)
55. Hms warwick
56. Hmy viva 2
57. Hopeful (possibly)
58. Iona
59. J duncan
60. Jose de aramburu
61. Joshua nicholson
62. Juan ferrer
63. Juanita
64. Kate thomas (possibly)
65. Kildonan ?
66. Kintuck
67. Kynance (probably)
68. Lake grafton
69. Lake grafton (possibly)
70. Lia'g
71. Liberty
72. Lincoln
73. Loe bar wk
74. Luna
75. Lutece (part of)(possibly)
76. Luxembourg (probably)
77. Lyminge
78. Madeline
79. Maroc
80. Mefjord (possibly)
81. Moorview
82. Mystique (possibly)
83. New pioneer
84. Nile
85. Norma (possibly)
86. Ocean harvest
87. Onega
88. Pacific reliance
89. Peer gynt (possibly)
90. Petersham
91. Phoenix 202
92. Phoenix 203
93. Pioneer (possibly)
94. Polesley (possibly)
95. Ponthieu
96. Prestige
97. Primo ?
98. Primrose (remains of)(possibly)
99. Princess royal
100. Quarnero
101. Rms mulheim
102. Rossmore (possibly)
103. Saint guenole
104. Santo christo de castello (possibly)
105. Saxon briton
106. Schiedam
107. Sea viper
108. Secil japan (bow section)
109. Secil japan (stern section)
110. Setubel(probably)
111. Shanes castle
112. Shoreham (probably)
113. Sirius (possibly)
114. Sna i (possibly)
115. St anthony (possibly)
116. St chamond
117. St george
118. St george (possibly)
119. Stabil (possibly)
120. Sten (possibly)
121. Sylvia-mary z-525
122. Thorsa (part of)(possibly)
123. Traute sarnow
124. Tungufoss
125. Tyrhaug
126. U 400 (possibly)
127. Umbre
128. Union crystal (possibly)
129. Union star (parts of)(probably)
130. Veghtstroom (possibly)
131. Vesuvius
132. Vine branch (possibly)
133. War baron (probably)
134. Warnow (possibly)
135. Wild boar
136. William cory
137. Yewcroft
138. Zone (probably)

 

Name: Name nicht bekannt

Year of registration: 1973

Water depth above wreck: 28 meter, Height above seabed: 162 cm

Known since: 1973, last detected: 2011

Details measurements/cartography: H2959/73 6.12.73 H2959/73 6.12.73 SCATTERED REMAINS OF UNKNOWN WRECK IN CHARTED DEPTH OF ABOUT 31MTRS IN 501840N, 053015W USING DECCA. (MR GILES). CHART AS USC 20MTRS. BR STD. 4.5.78 4.5.78 NOW CHARTED AS NDW. (TONNAGE NOT KNOWN). NC 1178. 14.2.01 14.2.01 LIES IN 5018.621N, 0530.202W [WGD] USING DGPS. THIS IS A SUBSTANTIAL WK. CINC REQUESTED. (R ROSEVEARE, TELECON). 23.6.01 23.6.01 DIVED ON 22.6.01, IN 50 18.701N, 0530.310W [WGD] USING DGPS. LIES IN SEVERAL SECTIONS, BELIEVED TO BE TWO WRECKS IN SAME POSN IN GEN DEPTH 36MTRS AT MHWS. STERN OF SMALLER WK WITH 1MTR PROPELLER, 2MTR RUDDER, SMALL ADMIRALTY ANCHOR 1MTR LONG AND SMALL ENGINE STACK STANDING 3.5MTRS HIGH. ANOTHER LARGER WK LIES 320DEGS[M], 45MTRS AWAY, HULL OF LARGER SS EXTENDING 25MTRS IN LENGTH, THEN ANOTHER BREAK TO BOW STANDING 1-2MTRS HIGH WITH WRECKAGE STREWN AROUND. 2 LARGE OLD ADMIRALTY ANCHORS LOCATED IN BOW SECTION. WHOLE WK SITE COVERS AREA 150MTRS DIAMETER. CINC NO LONGER REQUIRED. (JASON ROSEVEARE/GLYNIS FURSE TELECON 23.6.01) AMEND POSN. BR STD. 20.5.04 20.5.04 RECORD REVIEWED. AMEND TO WK USC 27MTRS. BR STD. 16.12.11 16.12.11 LOCATED 10.10.09 IN 5018.658N, 0530.256W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 24.81 IN GEN DEPTH 28.5MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 6.5MTRS, WIDTH 5.9MTRS, HT 3.69MTRS. LIES 162/342 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (FUGRO OSAE, HI 1157). ?ENGINE OR BOILER. AMEND WK 24.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: DEBRIS, ?BOILER

Position: 50 18.658 N,5 30.256 W

 

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