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 15.531 N,2 50.224 W (50.302916666667, -3.1211333333333)

 

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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. Ailsa craig (probably)
2. Aleyna
3. Algarve
4. Avalanche
5. Bamse (probably)
6. Bayonne
7. Bokn (possibly)
8. Borgund i (possibly)
9. Broomhill (probably)
10. Chateau yqem
11. Cheshire
12. Chorley
13. Clan stuart (probably)
14. Conch
15. Einar jarl
16. Frogner ?
17. General leman (possibly)
18. Gorizia
19. Grane
20. Greenville
21. Greta c
22. Gudrun
23. Hms amazon
24. Hms bittern
25. Hms bittern (parts of)(probably)
26. Hms boadicea
27. Hms buccaneer
28. Hms empress of india (ex renown)
29. Hms formidable
30. Hms harstad
31. Hms hickory
32. Hms landrail (probably)
33. Hms lord hailsham
34. Hms manor
35. Hms recoil (bow section)(probably)
36. Hms recoil (stern section)(probably)
37. Hms remindo (possibly)
38. Hmsm l24
39. Hmsm p555
40. Hmsm sidon
41. Inisinver
42. Isbjorn
43. K m b (possibly)
44. Kongshaug (probably)
45. L h carl
46. La portaise (probably)
47. Lct 381
48. Lst 507 (bow section)
49. Lst 507 (stern section)
50. Lst 531
51. Lucinda (possibly)
52. Majorca
53. Marie therese
54. Martha
55. Memnon
56. Minerva (probably)
57. Modavia
58. Moel tryvan
59. Moidart
60. Motano (probably)
61. Nyasaland
62. Ocean vagabond
63. Osprey (bow section) (possibly)
64. Pergo
65. Pomella
66. Pomeranian
67. Reggestroom (probably)
68. Romsdalen (probably)
69. Rosten (possibly)
70. Rotorua
71. Salsette ii
72. Siren
73. Sparkling foam (possibly)
74. Stancrest
75. Tandil (probably)
76. Thera (possibly)
77. Trito
78. U 1191
79. Ub 19 (probably)
80. Ub 74
81. Ull (probably)
82. Ursa (probably)
83. W h dwyer
84. Westergate (probably)

 

Name: Name nicht bekannt

Year of registration: 1945

Water depth above wreck: 57 meter, Height above seabed: 57 cm

Known since: 1945, last detected: 2007

Details measurements/cartography: H113/45 28.3.45 H113/45 28.3.45 SONAR CONTACT IN 501502N, 025002W, APPROX. (PLYMOUTH LIST, 25.3.45) SONAR CONTACT IN 501500N, 025000W. (AUBD 303/437). H4638/55 22.7.55 H4638/55 22.7.55 EXAM'D IN 501528N, 025009W [OGB] USING DECCA. LEAST E/S DEPTH 27 IN GEN DEPTH 31 TO 32FMS. LIES 060/240 DEGS. GOOD SONAR RESPONSE FROM NW AND SE. (SCES/HMS SCOTT, 25.10.54). BR STD. LC 2454. HH100/351/07 16.7.93 HH100/351/07 16.7.93 THIS IS THE WK OF A LARGE STEEL SAILING VESSEL. (C DAVIES, 23.6.93).. HH100/351/14/10 26.2.99 HH100/351/14/10 26.2.99 LOCATED IN 5015.503N, 0250.135W [OGB] USING DGPS. LIES E/W. HEIGHT 5MTRS. COMMERCIAL GUARD REQUESTED FOR POSN. (M SHARP, FAX DTD 25.1.99). AMENDED TO CINC. AMEND POSITION. BR STD. HH090/961/01 11.12.03 HH090/961/01 11.12.03 EXAM'D 27.7.03 IN 5015.531N, 0250.224W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 50.8 IN GEN DEPTH 57MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 59MTRS, WIDTH 13MTRS. DCS3 HT 7.0MTRS. LIES 057/237 DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT. (GARDLINE, HI 961). ?ON ITS SIDE, BURIED AT ENDS. AMEND WK 50MTRS. BR STD. 13.9.05 13.9.05 CINC REMOVED, MORE THAN 5 YEARS. 24.10.07 24.10.07 THIS IS A LARGE IRON OR STEEL SV. UPRIGHT WITH BOW AND STERN FAIRLY BROKEN. TWO LARGE ANCHORS ON PORT BOW AND ONE ON THE STBD. MAST STUBS ARE IN SITU. BEAM MEASURED AT 43 FEET. HAS A CARGO OF COAL. PREVIOUSLY CONSIDERED TO BE 'BAYONNE' BUT THIS VESSEL WAS CARRYING GRAIN. (N R CHIPCHASE). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: IRON/STEEL HULL, UPRIGHT WITH BOW/STERN BROKEN

Position: 50 15.531 N,2 50.224 W

 

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