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 28.989 N,0 39.493 E (50.7173333, 0.6087833)

 

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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. Achille adam
2. Afghanistan (bow section)
3. Alaunia
4. Albuera
5. Alice (possibly)
6. Ash
7. Australier (probably)
8. Bernicia
9. Braga
10. Broderick (probably)
11. Caleb sprague
12. Carlisle castle
13. Carrie dingle
14. Caterham
15. Clara
16. Corinia (possibly)
17. Dona isabel (probably)
18. Duchess (possibly)
19. Ella sayer
20. Emerald (possibly)
21. Emma
22. Eric philippe
23. Euphorbia
24. Ezel (possibly)
25. F d lambert (possibly)
26. Frockner
27. Glenartney (possibly)
28. Gold coin
29. Gris brumaire (possibly)
30. Heathpool
31. Heathpool
32. Hms ariadne
33. Hms balfour
34. Hms gambri (possibly)
35. Hoheweg
36. Holland v
37. Irisbrook
38. James groves
39. Jan brons
40. Kia ora
41. Kingfisher (probably)
42. Lisbon
43. Lullington
44. Ma monette
45. Maine
46. Morgenster
47. My astor
48. Oceana
49. Playa de finisterre
50. Pontos
51. Roecliff
52. Rushing water
53. Rydal hall (possibly)
54. Rytoner
55. Saint jean pierre
56. Samwake
57. Seaford
58. Sir robert wigham
59. Skerryvore
60. Sparta (possibly)
61. St rogatien (possibly)
62. Startled fawn (possibly)
63. Storaa
64. Teesborough
65. Umba (probably)
66. Ville de bordeaux
67. Ville de dunkirk (stern) (possibly)
68. War monarch
69. Waterland (possibly)
70. Wittering

 

Name: Name nicht bekannt

Year of registration: 1974

Water depth above wreck: 34 meter, Height above seabed: 18 cm

Known since: 1974, last detected: 2013

Details measurements/cartography: H4959/73 17.10.74 H4959/73 17.10.74 WK 27.8MTRS LOCATED. (HMS BULLDOG, SIG DTD 14.10.74). NCA YET. H4959/73 9.5.75 H4959/73 9.5.75 LOCATED 13.10.74 IN 502854N, 003939E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. SWEPT 17.10.74 CLEAR AT 27.5MTRS FOUL AT 27.8MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 27.8MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 35MTRS. SEA BED BROKEN SHELL, GRAVEL AND MEDIUM SAND. SWEPT BY HMS ECHO AND HMS ENTERPRISE. DCS3 HEIGHT 8.7MTRS. ORIENTATION 010/190DEGS. ABOUT 370FT IN LENGTH. APPEARS SOMEWHAT BROKEN UP. INITIALLY LOCATED BY HMS BULLDOG'S DCS3 SONAR AND SIGNALLED AT THE TIME. SUBSEQUENTLY SWEPT BY ISS. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 55/74). CHART AS SW 27.5MTRS [15FMS]. NE 2451. HH100/351/11 10.1.96 HH100/351/11 10.1.96 REPD THE HIGHEST PART OF THE WRECK IS THE BOW WHICH HAS BROKEN OFF AND LIES ON ITS SIDE. WK HAS COLLAPSED AMIDSHIPS WITH ENGINE AND BOILER EXPOSED. (T BENNETTO, 10.1.96). NCA. 20.1.14 20.1.14 EXAM'D 3.10.13 IN 5028.989N, 0039.493W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 27.09 IN GEN DEPTH 34MTRS. SCOUR 0.5MTR DEEP. LENGTH 86MTRS, WIDTH 20MTRS, HT 6.9MTRS. LIES 018/198 DEGS WITH BOWS SSW. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (GARDLINE GEOSURVEY, HI 1416). AMEND WK 27MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: LARGELY INTACT, BOWS SSW

Position: 50 28.989 N,0 39.493 E

 

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