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 48.231 N,5 41.993 W (50.86135, -5.6326666666667)

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.

Name: Name nicht bekannt

Year of registration: 1962

Water depth above wreck: 79 meter, Height above seabed: 90 cm

Known since: 1962, last detected: 1980

Details measurements/cartography: H2205/66 16.6.66 PROBABLE WK WITH LEAST DEPTH BY E/S 35 IN GEN DEPTH 44.5FMS. EXTENT 220FT BY 140FT LYING IN 040DEGS/220DEGS. MAX RANGE CONTACT-3000FT. FIXED BY DECCA. (HMS YARMOUTH, SILIT 1.10.62). - CHART AS WK 35FMS [64MTRS]. - BR STD. H2959/73 17.2.75 FISHERMANS FASTENER BELIEVED WK IN 504806N, 054212W USING DECCA. PRESUMED THIS WK. (MR GILES, 13.2.75). H2979/74 29.1.78 FF REPD IN 504816N, 054121W USING DECCA. (E.GILES, 16.5.77). H1932/79 18.2.81 EXAM'D 13.10.80 IN 504812N, 054156W [OGB] USING HF [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 62 IN GEN DEPTH 79MTRS. SCOUR 79MTRS. DCS3 HEIGHT 16.8MTRS, LENGTH 70MTRS. LYING E/W, APPARENTLY ON ITS SIDE, AND POSSIBLY NOT INTACT. MAGNETIC ANOMALY 288NT. (HMS FAWN HI 56A/79-80). BR STD. 9.8.04 DIVED IN LISTED POSN. FOUND TO BE AN OLD COLLIER LYING UPRIGHT BUT WITH STERN BROKEN OFF AND LYING UPSIDE DOWN ON TOP OF MAIN PART OF WK. TORPEDO DAMAGE EVIDENT BEHIND THE ENGINE ROOM. (GIFFORD POUND/GLYNIS FURSE TELECON 5.8.04) NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: UPRIGHT BUT STERN BROKEN OFF & LYING UPSIDE DOWN IN WK

Position: 50 48.231 N,5 41.993 W

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