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 16.28 N,3 27.598 W (50.207816666667, -3.7034)
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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: 1939
Water depth above wreck: 54 meter, Height above seabed: 5 cm
Known since: 1939, last detected: 1985
Details measurements/cartography: H6025/39 22.8.39 H6025/39 22.8.39 WK 23FMS, IN 501615N, 032734W. (HMS GLEANER). - FNM. H2502/51 26.2.60 H2502/51 26.2.60 EXAM'D IN 501615N, 032731W. LEAST DEPTH 25FMS. HT ABOVE SEABED 29FT. (HMS SEAGULL, 1950). AMEND TO WK 25FMS. H3112/68 23.9.68 H3112/68 23.9.68 BELIEVED TO BE THE VESSEL ALBION REPORTED TO BE IN 501624N, 032730W. (D J DUNSFORD, SEPT 1968). 23.9.70 23.9.70 AMEND TO WK 46MTRS. NC 1613. H2396/77 10.3.77 H2396/77 10.3.77 WK IN 501617N, 032733W USING DECCA. WK VERY ROUGHLY 260FT LONG BY SONAR. LYING ABOUT NNE/SSW. NO DIVE MADE ON WK. SONAR TRACE SUGGESTS POSSIBILITY OF FISHING NETS FOULING THE WK. (RISDON BEAZLEY, 10.2.77). H2061/82 13.9.83 H2061/82 13.9.83 EXAM'D 25.3.83 IN 501613N, 032729W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 42.2 IN GEN DEPTH 54MTRS. SCOUR 1MTR DEEP. DCS3 HT 11.2MTRS. LIES 180/360DEGS. GOOD SONAR & MAGNETOMETER CONTACT. (HMS HERALD, HI 132). AMEND TO WK 42MTRS. BR STD. H2396/77 30.9.85 H2396/77 30.9.85 EXAM'D 7.7.85 IN 501618N, 032729W [OGB]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 44 IN GEN DEPTH 54MTRS. DCS3 HT 10.2MTRS. (RACAL SURVEY LTD, 3.9.85). NCA. 26.4.13 26.4.13 EXAM'D 20.1.13 IN 5016.280N, 0327.598W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 44.76 IN GEN DEPTH 54MTRS. SCOUR 1MTR DEEP EXTENDS 320MTRS ALONG 030/210 DEGS. LENGTH 88.6MTRS, WIDTH 14MTRS, HT 9.2MTRS. LIES 005/1185 DEGS. PROBALBY LYING ON ITS SIDE. EVIDENCE OF SUPERSTRUCTURE LYING ON THE SEABED TO THE W OF THE WK. SMALL SECTION OF WK BROKEN OFF TO THE NORTH. (NETSURVEY, HI 1369). AMEND WK 44MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: ?ON ITS SIDE, IN TWO PARTS, SMALL SECTION TO N
Position: 50 16.28 N,3 27.598 W