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 3.8 N,4 26.239 W (50.1442, -4.17415)

 

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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. Afric
2. Birgitte
3. Bosphorous (possibly)
4. Brialan
5. Carolus
6. Chancellor
7. Charlwood
8. City of antwerp
9. Dartmeet
10. Die frau metta catharina von flensburg
11. Dirigo (possibly)
12. Duguesclin
13. Dutton
14. Eastfield
15. Encourage
16. Foylemore (possibly)
17. Glen strathallan
18. Hmcs trentonian
19. Hms abelard
20. Hms coronation (part)
21. Hms coronation (part)
22. Hms elk (probably)
23. Hms foyle
24. Hms kingston alalite (probably)
25. Hms lord stonehaven
26. Hms narwhal
27. Hms scylla
28. Hms ullswater
29. Hmsm a7
30. Hmsm h 52
31. Hopper barge no.42
32. James eagan layne
33. Kantoeng (part of)
34. Lab
35. Lancaster
36. Lauwerzee
37. Mary
38. Mcgregor
39. Medoc
40. Orchis
41. Par time and tide bell
42. Pegasus
43. Poulmic
44. Reine des flots
45. Rio sorocaba
46. Rosehill
47. Rosehill
48. Sabrina
49. Silver laurel
50. Solstice ph199
51. Spyros
52. St andre (possibly)
53. Sunik (probably)
54. Tinker di
55. Tregenna (possibly)
56. Unicorn
57. W woolvern (possibly)
58. Western coast (possibly)
59. Wilhelmina maria
60. Woodburn
61. Yewforest

 

Name: Name nicht bekannt

Year of registration: 1917

Water depth above wreck: 70 meter, Height above seabed: 136 cm

Known since: 1917, last detected: 2020

Details measurements/cartography: H2088/57 25.4.57 NOW CHARTED AS NDW IN 500342N, 042548W. (HMS MUTINE, 8.3.57). BR STD. H2088/57 29.3.60 FIXED BY DECCA AND VISUAL BEARING. ECHO WAS EXCEPTIONALLY CLEAR WITH A LARGE EXTENT INDICATING A VERY LARGE VESSEL. (HMS MUTINE 8.3.57). H4808/72 1.1.73 FISHERMANS FASTENER REPD IN 500359N, 042601W [OGB] USING DECCA. (MR CALKIN, 1972). NCA. H3110/72 8.1.73 WK IN 500346.2N, 042610.1W [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. GOOD SONAR CONTACT. FLAT BOTTOM AREA. GOOD E/S TRACE 63.0MTRS IN 70.0MTRS. SEABED FINE SAND & BROKEN SHELL. NO SCOUR. (HMS HECATE, 1972). AMEND TO WK 63MTRS IN 500346N, 042610W [OGB]. BR STD. H1280/76/31 1.4.76 FISHERMANS FASTENER IN 500351N, 042608.5W [OGB] USING DECCA. (LTR DATED 29.1.76). NCA. H4514/76 19.1.77 WK IN 500352.92N, 042609.26W [OGB] USING DECCA. RUN OVER WK WITH E/S ON 8.1.77 AT 10.40HRS DRIFTING NE/SW OVER THE WK. HEIGHT OF WK 9-12FT IN A GENERAL DEPTH OF 39.5FMS. (T ALLEN, 12.1.77). NCA. HH091/059/01 4.4.05 EXAM'D 26.9.04 IN 5003.800N, 0426.239E [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 67.8 IN GEN DEPTH 70MTRS. SCOUR 1MTR DEEP EXTENDS 5MTRS TOWARDS 136 DEGS. LENGTH 21MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS, HT 2.7MTRS. LIES 136/316 DEGS. NO MAGNETIC ANOMALY. SMALL INTACT WK. (GARDLINE, HI 1059). AMEND WK 67MTRS. BR STD. 13.7.06 DIVED IN LISTED POSN. WRECK IS INTACT AND UPRIGHT, ALTHOUGH MOSTLY CONSISTING OF FRAMES WITH AN INTACT STERN. TOTAL LENGTH IS 120FT AS MEASURED. THERE IS A SMALL TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE AND A SINGLE BOILER AMIDSHIPS. THE ENTIRE HULL IS FULL OF COAL BLOCKS. A SUPERB EXAMPLE OF A VERY SMALL CARGO SS. (N R CHIPCHASE & A BOXALL). NCA. 13.7.06 GARDLINE'S M/B RECORDS REVIEWED. BETTER ESTIMATE OF LENGTH IS 32MTRS. NCA. 6.8.21 WK DIVED 14/9/2020: SMALL WK IS FULL OF PATENT FUEL BLOCKS MARKED WITH BZB AND BEER BOTTLES FROM OSTEND (BELGIUM). (DOMINIC ROBINSON, DTD 14/9/20). NFA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: UPRIGHT, INTACT, MAINILY FRAMES & MCY LEFT, LENGTH BY DIVER

Position: 50 3.8 N,4 26.239 W

 

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