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 45.037 N,5 39.058 W (50.0231, -5.67265)

 

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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. Aurelien
5. Balbec
6. Carpo (possibly)
7. Catena
8. Chattahoochee (possibly)
9. Christina
10. Christine
11. City of cardiff
12. City of corinth (possibly)
13. City of westminster (& kul)
14. Congener
15. Corvus
16. Dunaskin
17. Emblem
18. Empire flamingo (for'd section)
19. Esther (probably)
20. Facto
21. Gallier (possibly)
22. Garthclyde (possibly)
23. Graziella
24. Henley (possibly)
25. Hms mourne (possibly)
26. Hockwold
27. Holland xix
28. Iona
29. J duncan
30. Jose de aramburu
31. Joshua nicholson
32. Juan ferrer
33. Kalibia (possibly)
34. Kilmaho
35. Kornog (possibly)
36. Ladywood
37. Lake grafton
38. Lake grafton (possibly)
39. Lincoln
40. Lovat
41. Madame midas (possibly)
42. Maidag (possibly)
43. Maria de larrinaga
44. Marie roberts
45. Maroc
46. Mervyn (possibly)
47. Moorview
48. Mystique (possibly)
49. Nanna (possibly)
50. New pioneer
51. Noya (possibly)
52. Ocean harvest
53. Orion
54. Phoenix 203
55. Pioneer (possibly)
56. Polycarp (possibly)
57. Regency (probably)
58. Reidar (possibly)
59. Sabre of newquay
60. Saint guenole
61. Sea viper
62. Semper parates
63. Setubel(probably)
64. Sidmouth (possibly)
65. Sirius (possibly)
66. Sylvia-mary z-525
67. Tungufoss
68. U 1209 (possibly)
69. U 247 (possibly)
70. U 399
71. Umdali mendi (possibly)
72. Underwood
73. Union star (parts of)(probably)
74. Vigrid (possibly)
75. Vinovia
76. Wild boar

 

Name: Name nicht bekannt

Year of registration: 1997

Water depth above wreck: 85 meter

Known since: 1997

Details measurements/cartography: HH232/400/02 21.3.97 HH232/400/02 21.3.97 62 CONTAINERS LOST IN INITIAL POSN 494600N, 055500W. TOTAL OF 59 SANK, OF WHICH 10 WERE EMPTY. GROUP OF 11-17 CONTAINERS SEEN BY AIRCRAFT BETWEEN 494312N, 054654W AND 494254N, 014112W AT 1330 ON 13.2.97. LATER SIGHTED BETWEEN 494242N, 054400W TO 494024N, 053936W AT 1700 ON 13.2.97. FIRST SIGHTED AT 0700 ON 14.2.97 IN 494542N, 053848W. BY 0900 ONLY 5 CONTAINERS NOTED BETWEEN 494742N, 053918W AND 494654N, 053930W. (COASTGUARD [MARINE POLLUTION CONTROL UNIT], 21.2.97). COULD BE ANYWHERE IN VICINITY AND MAY HAVE MOVED AFTER SINKING. POSN 494500N, 053900W FOR FILING ONLY. [SEE ALSO 22733 & 22734].
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: See Also: 22733 & 22734

Position: 49 45.037 N,5 39.058 W

 

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