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 53.081 N,5 41.727 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

Length 127.1 meter, width: 16.2 meter, draught: 9.1, tonnage 6103 ton

Cause: 21.11.14 built in 1913 by workman, clarke & co, belfast. hired as armed merchant cruiser 21.11.14. owned at time of loss by the admiralty. five boilers, two triple expansion engines of 594 hp, twin shaft. torpedoed & sunk by uc-49.

Year of registration: 1918

Water depth above wreck: 80 meter, Height above seabed: 10 cm

Known since: 1918, last detected: 1980

Details measurements/cartography: H2537/28 27.8.28 WK IN 505500N, 054000W. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NCA. 14.11.72 CHART AS USC 30FMS [55MTRS]. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NE 1178. H1932/79 17.2.81 EXAM'D 17.9.80 IN 505303N, 054140W USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 70 IN GEN DEPTH 80MTRS. DCS3 HT 8.9MTRS. SCOUR 81MTRS. LARGE WK, ABOUT 140MTRS LONG, WITH HULL COMPLETE AND BELIEVED LYING ON ITS SIDE, HEADING 010/190 DEGS. V LARGE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (HMS FAWN, HI 56A/79-80). CHART AS WK 70MTRS. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT

Position: 50 53.081 N,5 41.727 W

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