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 40.926 N,0 36.581 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.

 

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

 

Name: Name nicht bekannt

Year of registration: 1944

Water depth above wreck: 21 meter, Height above seabed: 18 cm

Known since: 1944, last detected: 20180206

Details measurements/cartography: H04726/44 21.12.44 DW IN 504020N, 003720W. (ADMIRALTY).

- NM 2866/44. H04726/44 8.8.47 NO SIGN OF WK COULD BE FOUND IN 504020N, 003720W. AN AREA BOUNDED N BY LAT 504042N, S BY 503942N, E BY 003542W AND W BY 003818W HAS BEEN SOUNDED & OROPESA SWEPT TO LEAST SAFE DEPTH OF 50FT MLWS. AN AREA COVERING REPORTED POSN 503927N, 003654W WAS ALSO SWEPT TO A LEAST SAFE DEPTH OF 54FT MLWS. (CSO PORTSMOUTH, 1.7.47). [SEARCH FOR WK OF 'NORTHCOATES' - SEE 20036]. AMEND TO NDW.

- NM 2051/47. 23.7.71 NOW CHARTED AS USC 15.0MTRS. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NC 1652. H4822/75 23.3.77 WK LOCATED 8.6.76 IN 504053N, 003628W [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 19.7MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 21.5MTRS. NO SCOUR. VERY SMALL BOTH IN HEIGHT & EXTENT. SONAR BOX SEARCH AROUND ORIGINAL POSN OF 'NORTHCOATES' CARRIED OUT WITHOUT SUCCESS. (FSL WATERWITCH, HI 73/76). AMEND TO WK 19.7MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. H1310/83/39 12.10.83 'NORTHCOATES' LOCATED IN 503941N, 003519W. [SEE 20036]. (T FRANCIS). H1310/85/7 11.2.85 FOUND TO BE REMAINS OF WOODEN SAILING BARGE. HULL NOW ALMOST DISINTEGRATED. CARGO OF CAST IRON PIPES. MANY WINE & BEER BOTTLES FOUND WHICH HAVE BEEN DATED TO APPROX 1845. (T J FRANCIS, 23.1.85). HH091/002/01 19.11.02 EXAM'D 9.9.02 IN 5040.926N, 0036.582W [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 19.6, FOUL 19.9MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 19.8 IN GEN DEPTH 21MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 20MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS. DCS3 HT 2MTRS. LIES 000/180 DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. POORLY DEFINED CONTACT. (NP 1026, HI 1002). AMEND TO SW 19.6MTRS. BR STD. 3.7.13 KNOW LOCALLY AS THE 'BOTTLE WK'. WAS CARRYING EXPORTS FOR THE COLONIES TO PLYMOUTH FOR TRANSHIPMENT. (R LEE, EMAIL DTD 18.6.13). SEP 2018/000198963 13.08.18 EXAM'D 06.02.18; IN 5040.926N, 0036.581W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 19.14MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 21MTRS, LENGTH 12MTRS, WIDTH 9MTRS, HEIGHT 2.2MTRS, ORIENTATION 018/198 DEGS. DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE THE REMAINS OF A VESSEL BUT PREVIOUS INFORMATION INDICATES THAT IT IS. DEBRIS LIES ON ALL SIDES BUT MOSTLY TO THE N &W. (MMT, HI 1498). AMEND DW 19.1MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: WOODEN HULL, POORLY DEFINED.

Position: 50 40.926 N,0 36.581 W

 

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