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 58.314 N,5 44.335 W (50.27365, -5.4894666666667)

 

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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. A a raven
2. Acklington
3. Ada (possibly)
4. Aida lauro
5. Alacrity
6. Alden gifford (possibly)
7. Alster (possibly)
8. Antwerpen
9. Arbel (probably)
10. Arnside (possibly)
11. Asia
12. Aurelien
13. Austria (possibly)
14. Balbec
15. Besse (probably)
16. Bessemer city (probably)
17. Bill (part of)(possibly)
18. Bill (possibly)
19. Boynton (possibly)
20. Busby
21. Carpo (possibly)
22. Chimu
23. Christina
24. City of cardiff
25. City of westminster (& kul)
26. Conqueror
27. Courtown
28. Denebola
29. Depois
30. Devon
31. Dunaskin
32. Emblem
33. Empire flamingo (for'd section)
34. Empire kingsley
35. Enrico parodi
36. Esther (probably)
37. Facto
38. Gallier (possibly)
39. Garthclyde (possibly)
40. Glamorgan coast
41. Hekla (possibly)
42. Hellopes
43. Hms royalo
44. Hms warspite
45. Hms warspite (part of)
46. Holland xix
47. Hopeful (possibly)
48. Iona
49. J duncan
50. Jose de aramburu
51. Joshua nicholson
52. Juan ferrer
53. Kate thomas (possibly)
54. Kildonan ?
55. Kilmaho
56. Kintuck
57. Ladywood
58. Lake grafton
59. Lake grafton (possibly)
60. Liberty
61. Lincoln
62. Lovat
63. Luna
64. Lutece (part of)(possibly)
65. Luxembourg (probably)
66. Lyminge
67. Maria de larrinaga
68. Marie roberts
69. Maroc
70. Moorview
71. Mystique (possibly)
72. Nanna (possibly)
73. New pioneer
74. Ocean harvest
75. Orion
76. Oriskany
77. Phoenix 202
78. Phoenix 203
79. Pioneer (possibly)
80. Polesley (possibly)
81. Ponthieu
82. Primrose (remains of)(possibly)
83. Regency (probably)
84. Reidar (possibly)
85. Rms mulheim
86. Sabre of newquay
87. Saint guenole
88. Saxon briton
89. Sea viper
90. Semper parates
91. Setubel(probably)
92. Sirius (possibly)
93. St chamond
94. Sylvia-mary z-525
95. Thorsa (part of)(possibly)
96. Traute sarnow
97. Tungufoss
98. U 1209 (possibly)
99. U 247 (possibly)
100. Umbre
101. Umdali mendi (possibly)
102. Underwood
103. Union star (parts of)(probably)
104. Veghtstroom (possibly)
105. Vine branch (possibly)
106. Vinovia
107. Wild boar
108. William cory
109. Yewcroft
110. Zone (probably)

 

Name: Name nicht bekannt

Year of registration: 1944

Water depth above wreck: 65 meter, Height above seabed: 95 cm

Known since: 1945, last detected: 1987

Details measurements/cartography: 29.12.44 1945 GOOD SONAR CONTACT. LENGTH 202FT, HEIGHT 24FT. LYING 105/285DEGS. (AUBD 301/12, ESCORT GROUP 9, 29.12.44, 25.2.45). H0113/45 25.3.45 H0113/45 CONTACT IN 495818N, 054412W. LENGTH 202FT, HEIGHT 24FT. LYING 105/285DEGS. (PLYMOUTH LIST, 25.3.45). H2137/54 10.4.54 H2137/54 10.4.54 WK LOCATED IN POSN 061DEGS, 3.1MILES FROM WOLF ROCK LTHO. (RISDON BEAZLEY). H2137/54 21.4.60 H2137/54 21.4.60 LOCATED BY SV 'HELP' FEB/MAY 1954 IN 495821N, 054418W USING DECCA, OR 058.5DEGS, 3.1 MILES FROM WOLF ROCK. DEPTH OVER WK 33FMS. HEIGHT ABOVE SEABED 20FT. NOT EXAMINED. (RISDON BEAZLEY LTD, 23.5.54). CHART AS NDW. NC 777. H2590/76 22.3.76 H2590/76 22.3.76 NOT FOUND DURING AREA SEARCH. (HMS HECLA, HI 1A/75). RETAIN AS CHARTED. 24.5.76 24.5.76 NOW CHARTED AS USC 50MTRS. NE 777 & NE 1148. 26.4.78 26.4.78 NOW CHARTED AS WK 60MTRS. NE 1148 & NC 2565. H3841/86 21.1.88 H3841/86 21.1.88 EXAM'D 28.6.87 IN 495817N, 054418W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [4 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 59.1 IN GEN DEPTH 65MTRS. NO SCOUR. HYDROSEARCH HT [SHADOW] 5.3MTRS, [VERTICAL] 9.6MTRS. LENGTH 54.8MTRS, BEAM 17.1MTRS. LYING 090/270DEGS, WITH BOWS PROBABLY W. HIGHEST PART AT E END. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 360). AMEND TO WK 59MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 14,2,14 LOCATED 2013 IN 4958.314N, 0544.335W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 59.26 DEGS. LENGTH 52MTRS, WIDTH 28MTRS, HT 7MTRS. LIES 095/275 DEGS. (SDC BATHY, EXAMINATION OF HI 1415 DATA (MMT)). PROBABLE WK. PARALLEL DEBRIS FIELD LIES CLOSE N WITH INCLINED LINEAR ITEM, HIGHER AT W END. RETAIN WK 59MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: PROBABLE WK, INCLINED OBJECT ON DEBRIS CLOSE N

Position: 49 58.314 N,5 44.335 W

 

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