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 40.506 N,0 9.661 E (50.6523667, -0.6161833)
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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: 1976
Water depth above wreck: 26 meter, Height above seabed: 20 cm
Known since: 1976, last detected: 20150716
Details measurements/cartography: H4121/76 14.7.76 WK EXAM'D 14.6.76 IN 504028N, 000945E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 22.4 IN GEN DEPTH 26.6MTRS. SONAR LENGTH 24MTRS, APPROX. LIES 030/210DEGS. RECENTLY DIVED ON AND CONFIRMED AS WK OF AN E-BOAT. (HMS ECHO, HI 41/76). CHART AS WK 22MTRS [12FMS].
- NM 1546/76. 21.6.79 DIVED ON LATE IN 1978. DEFINITELY NOT AN E-BOAT. APPEARS TO BE A COLLECTION OF PIPES IN A GIRDER LIKE CONSTRUCTION. CLEAR DEPTH ABOVE WK OF APPROX 100FT. (D PECKHAM, BRIGHTON, TELECON). NCA. H1965/76 1.12.80 EXAM'D 18.4.80 IN 504028N, 000945E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER. LEAST E/S DEPTH 24 IN GEN DEPTH 27.5MTRS. SCOUR 1MTR DEEP. HYDROSEARCH LENGTH 15.7MTRS, BEAM 8.1MTRS, HT 3.2MTRS. LIES 045/225DEGS. SMALL METALLIC CONTACT HAVING ILL-DEFINED SHAPE. SCOUR EXTENDS 200MTRS NE OF WK. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 37A/77). NCA. HH100/351/05 8.5.92 LOCATED IN 504028N, 000954E [OGB] USING DECCA. (C MARTIN, 13.4.92). REFERRED TO AS 'E-BOAT/BARGE'. NCA. SEP 2015/000083466 5.2.16 EXAM'D 16.07.15 IN 5040.506N, 0009.661E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 23.46MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 26.46MTRS. NO SCOUR, LENGTH 12MTRS, HT 3MTRS, WIDTH 6MTRS. INTACT RECTANGULAR CONTACT, POSSIBLE CONTAINER, STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (GARDLINE GEOSURVEY, HI 1477). AMEND DW 23MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 50 40.506 N,0 9.661 E