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 49 56.102 N,5 42.297 W (50.083916666667, -5.4343333333333)
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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: 1968
Water depth above wreck: 69 meter, Height above seabed: 62 cm
Known since: 1968, last detected: 2004
Details measurements/cartography: H6866/68 23.9.68 ROCK PINNACLE [?WRECK], 60FT HIGH IN GEN DEPTH 38MTRS, LOCATED DURING E/S TRIALS IN 495700N, 054100W, APPROX, BY SDML ROBERT CLIVE. (PLESSEY CO., 11.9.68). NCA. H5051/70 1.2.71 INS WK 46MTRS. NC 1148. H2590/76 1.3.76 WK LOCATED IN 495607N, 054217W [OGB] USING RO/RO HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. NOT CLOSELY EXAM'D. LEAST E/S DEPTH 58.5 IN GEN DEPTH 67MTRS [LAT]. A GOOD SONAR CONTACT FROM 3 DIRECTIONS. (HMS HECLA, HI 1A/75). AMEND TO WK 58MTRS [38FMS] IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. H1930/76 29.11.76 LOCATED DURING 'SIMRAD' SONAR TRIALS. NOT CLOSELY EXAM'D. LEAST E/S DEPTH 66 IN GEN DEPTH 71MTRS. LIES N/S, WITH APPARENT HEIGHT ABOUT 30FT, ON A SMOOTH SEABED. SCOUR TO THE W. SEEMS TO LIE ON ITS SIDE WITH BOWS N. (HMS HERALD, HI 18/76). RETAIN AS CHARTED. H2979/74 9.9.77 WK REPD IN 495620N, 054215W [OGB] USING DECCA. (E GILES, 16.5.77). NCA. H1310/82/7 11.3.82 CONFIRMED WK IN POSN BY DECCA. (A M JONES, 12.2.82). NCA. H5982/82 21.4.83 WKS SHOWN IN 495611N, 054213W AND 495600N, 054214W ON KINGFISHER CHART K(SW)7 [1982 EDN]. POSNS BY DECCA. NCA. HH100/351/07 6.8.93 WK LOCATED DURING CABLE ROUTE SURVEY (PORTHCURNO TO SANTANDER) IN 495606.3N, 054218.8W [WGD] [+/-5MTRS] USING DGPS. LENGTH 100MTRS, BEAM 25MTRS. DCS3 HT 5.3MTRS. (WORLDWIDE OCEAN SURVEYING LTD., 22.7.93). NCA. RETAIN AS CHARTED. HH091/059/01 8.4.05 EXAM'D 25.9.04 IN 4956.102N, 0542.297W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 62.4 IN GEN DEPTH 69.4MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 92MTRS, WIDTH 25MTRS, DCS3 HT 7.0MTRS. LIES 062/242 DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. DEGRADED WK. (GARDLINE, HI 1059). ?3-ISLAND VESSEL. AMEND WK 62MTRS. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: DEGRADED, ?3-ISLAND VESSEL
Position: 49 56.102 N,5 42.297 W