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 13.643 N,2 22.068 W (50.39495, -2.4067166666667)
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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: 1951
Water depth above wreck: 57 meter, Height above seabed: 57 cm
Known since: 1951, last detected: 2003
Details measurements/cartography: H03504/51 22.8.51 H03504/51 22.8.51 PROMINENT PART OF A REEF RUNNING SW FROM POSN 501342N, 022142W. CONTACTED BY A/S DURING SEARCH FOR SUBMARINE AFFRAY. EACH CONTACT WAS EVALUATED. THERE CAN BE LITTLE DOUBT AS TO ITS FINAL CLASSIFICATION. (C IN C PORTSMOUTH , 4.7.51). H2291/64 19.5.65 H2291/64 19.5.65 ISOLATED ROCK PROJECTING 22FT ABOVE SAND BOTTOM OF GENERAL DEPTH OF 32FMS. CLOSELY EXAMINED AND CONSIDERED THAT LEAST DEPTH 170FT WAS OBTAINED. WEAK SONAR RETURNS FROM BETWEEN E AND S ONLY. POSN 501337N, 022200W. (HMS SCOTT, 1964). 19.7.67 19.7.67 INS AS ROCK 28FMS. BR STD. 17.6.87 17.6.87 WK, STANDING SOME 15FT HIGH, LOCATED JUNE '87 IN 501345N, 022154W [OGB]. POSN BY DECCA. MAGNETOMETER INDICATES ABOUT 50 TONS. (T HANLAN, TELECON). AMEND TO WK 52MTRS. BR STD. H1311/88/55 15.12.88 H1311/88/55 15.12.88 LIES NE/SW, WITH BOW NE, AND ON STBD SIDE. (M SKELSEY). HH100/351/17 2.10.01 HH100/351/17 2.10.01 INTACT WRECK ON STBD SIDE. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE AFT. HELM SEEN INSCRIBED 'THOMAS REID & SONS, PAISLEY, 1905'. MEARSURED LENGTH 157FT. (N R CHIPCHASE). NCA. HH090/961/01 15.12.03 HH090/961/01 15.12.03 EXAM'D 15.12.03 IN 5013.643N, 0222.068W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 51.2 IN GEN DEPTH 57MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 49MTRS, WIDTH 11MTRS. DCS3 HT 6.6MTRS. LIES 057/237 DEGS. POOR MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT. (GARDLINE, HI 961). AMEND WK 51MTRS. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: BOW NE, INTACT, ON STBD SIDE
Position: 50 13.643 N,2 22.068 W