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 38.801 N,0 30.956 W (50.6523667, -0.6161833)

 

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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.

 

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2. Afon dulais
3. Alaska
4. Algiers
5. Alison (possibly)
6. Ariel
7. Arno (possibly)
8. Atlas (probably)
9. Axwell
10. Basil-2
11. Broadhurst (probably)
12. Cairndhu
13. Candia
14. Carbineer
15. City of mexico
16. Clan macmillan
17. Del rio
18. Duke of buccleuch
19. Frode
20. Gartland
21. Gascony
22. Germa geisha
23. Glenarm head (possibly)
24. Glenlee
25. Hedwig lunstedt
26. Highland corrie
27. Hms evadne (possibly)
28. Hms implacable
29. Hms minion
30. Hms moldavia
31. Hms northcoates
32. Hms pine
33. Hms sapper
34. Hms vernon ii (possibly)
35. Huntsmoor
36. Ikeda (possibly)
37. Indiana
38. Ingo
39. Jaffa
40. Lightfoot (possibly)
41. Lola (possibly)
42. London trader (possibly)
43. Lulonga (possibly)
44. Maaslust
45. Marga
46. Marie marguerite (possibly)
47. Miown
48. Molesey (possibly)
49. Ny-eeasteyr
50. Pagenturm
51. Pentyrch
52. Polandia (possibly)
53. Porthkerry
54. Quail
55. Ramsgarth
56. Ramsholm (possibly)
57. Rfa hungerford (possibly)
58. Saint andre (probably)
59. Shirala
60. Sines (possibly)
61. Stanwold
62. Stavros (possibly)
63. Teelin head
64. U 86 (formerly)
65. U 86 (possibly)
66. Vesuvio (possibly)
67. Vigda
68. War helmet
69. Zaanstroom

 

Name: Name nicht bekannt

Year of registration: 1970

Water depth above wreck: 20 meter, Height above seabed: 18 cm

Known since: 1970, last detected: 20180206

Details measurements/cartography: H1245/70 9.12.70 WK OF LANDING CRAFT BELIEVED TO LIE IN 503841N, 003130W. LOOKS LIKE QUITE A RECENT SINKING, SOME 10 YEARS AGO OR SO. UPRIGHT AND INTACT WITH DOORS OPEN, FACING LITTLEHAMPTON. HAS BEEN STRIPPED OF ALL NON-FERROUS METAL. (BSAC BRIGHTON & WORTHING, LTR DTD 8.12.70). NCA. H1270/72 29.8.72 TANK LANDING CRAFT IN 503900N, 003045W USING DECCA. STANDS UPRIGHT, LIES N/S. COMPLETELY INTACT. HEIGHT 20FT. (MR DILLINGHAM, 13.6.72). INS AS WK 7FMS 0FT [12.8MTRS].

- NM 1901/72. H3958/73 15.8.73 LOCATED IN 503853.5N, 003048W IN ABOUT 66FT. (KELVIN HUGHES). AMEND TO USC 15MTRS. NC 1652. H3950/70 7.12.73 POSN & DEPTH CONFIRMED. SWEPT CLEAR 42FT. (TH, 13.11.73). AMEND TO SW 12.8MTRS. BR STD. H4121/76 14.1.77 LOCATED 7.9.76 IN 503846N, 003052W [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 13.9 IN GEN DEPTH 19-20MTRS. DCS3 HT 5.2MTRS. LENGTH 67MTRS. ORIENTATION NE/SW. (HMS FOX, HI 52/76). RETAIN PREVIOUS SWEPT DEPTH IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. H2318/74 5.6.79 EXAM'D 2.11.78 IN 503846.9N, 003051.9W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER. SWEPT CLEAR 13.9MTRS, FOUL 14.6MTRS. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 37B/77). AMEND TO SW 13.9MTRS IN REVISED POSN.

- NM 1491/79. HH091/002/01 22.10.02 EXAM'D 26.7.02 IN 5038.811N, 0030.952W [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 16.2, FOUL 16.4MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 16.1 IN GEN DEPTH 20MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 40MTRS, WIDTH 20MTRS. LIES 060/240 DEGS. NO MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (NP 1016, HI 1002). INTACT. AMEND TO SW 16.1MTRS. BR STD. SEP 2018/000198963 13.08.18 EXAM'D 06.02.18; IN 5038.801N, 0030.956W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 16MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 20MTRS, LENGTH 48.8MTRS, WIDTH 13.8MTRS, HEIGHT 4MTRS, ORIENTATION 018/198 DEGS. UPRIGHT BUT DEGRADED, WITH THE WHEELHOUSE &STERN STRUCTURES FLATTENED &THE HULL NEAR THE BOW COLLAPSED. THE TANK EMBARKING/DISEMBARKING RAMP IS IN THE OPEN POSITION. (MMT, HI 1498). AMEND DW 16MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: UPRIGHT, DEGRADED, BOW S.

Position: 50 38.801 N,0 30.956 W

 

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