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 32.479 N,0 22.414 W (50.57725, -0.0826)
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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: 1945
Water depth above wreck: 59 meter, Height above seabed: 113 cm
Known since: 1945, last detected: 2003
Details measurements/cartography: 14.3.45 GOOD SONAR CONTACT IN 503200N, 002300W. U-BOAT WK. (6TH ESCORT GROUP, AUBD 305/6). 18.12.73 NOW CHARTED AS NDW. NC 6152. H4121/76 14.1.77 EXAM'D 27.6.76 IN 503227N, 002219W [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 56.2MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 59MTRS. SCOUR 2MTRS. LENGTH 43MTRS. DCS3 HT 5.7MTRS. SEABED UNEVEN SAND. LIES 100/280 DEGS. (HMS FOX, HI 52/76). AMEND TO WK 53MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. H1310/86/10 1.4.86 EXAM'D IN 1984. DIFFICULT TO FIND. STANDS 6MTRS HIGH IN GEN DEPTH 60MTRS. (SOUTHERN MARINE SERVICES). NCA. HH100/351/14 12.5.99 DIVED IN MAY 1999. IT LOOKS LIKE A SMALL BARGE/TENDER/LANDING CRAFT. TWO SMALL PROPS, ONE RUDDER. SMALL OPEN BRIDGE IN STERN. INACCESSIBLE HOLD. APPEARS TO HAVE A HALF-CYLINDRICAL COVER OVER A LANDING CRAFT TYPE HOLD. (I MCCARTNEY, FAX DTD 11.5.99). NCA. HH090/952/01 28.10.03 EXAM'D 12.4.03 IN 5032.479N, 0022.414W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 56.5 IN GEN DEPTH 59MTRS. SCOUR 1MTR DEEP EXTENDS 50MTRS TOWARDS 080 DEGS. LENGTH 26MTRS, WIDTH 9MTRS. DCS3 HT 3.0MTRS. LIES 113/293 DEGS. VERY POOR MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT. (GARDLINE, HI 952). UPRIGHT. AMEND TO WK 56MTRS. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, UPRIGHT
Position: 50 32.479 N,0 22.414 W