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 33.273 N,4 6.356 W (49.791683333333, -4.3761)
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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: 1972
Water depth above wreck: 79 meter, Height above seabed: 39 cm
Known since: 1972, last detected: 2005
Details measurements/cartography: H3110/72 10.1.73 H3110/72 10.1.73 WK EXAM'D IN 493329N, 040604W [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. POOR SONAR & E/S CONTACT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 74MTRS. NO SCOUR. (HMS HECATE, 1972). CHART AS WK 74MTRS. BR STD. H4514/76 17.5.79 H4514/76 17.5.79 NOTHING FOUND IN THIS POSN USING E/S AND MAGNETOMETER. BUT ROCK PINNACLE LOCATED IN POSN BY DECCA. HT 5.5MTRS. (T ALLEN). 3.7.85 3.7.85 NO WRECK IN THIS POSN. (C WILLIAMS, RECORDED TAPE). DELETED. BR STD. H1311/88/60 15.12.88 H1311/88/60 15.12.88 WK, POSSIBLY THAT OF A SUBMARINE, LOCATED IN 493329N, 040604W [OGB] USING DECCA. (T ALLEN, 14.11.88). CHART AS WK 74MTRS. BR STD. HH100/351/90 21.7.90 HH100/351/90 VERY SMALL WK LOCATED IN POSN BY DECCA. SOMETIMES APPEARS LARGER AFTER BAD WEATHER. ASSUMED PART BURIED IN SEABED. (T ALLEN, 21.7.90). NCA. HH091/059/01 23.11.05 HH091/059/01 23.11.05 EXAM'D 11.4.05 IN 4933.273N, 0406.356W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 74.8 IN GEN DEPTH 79.7MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 54MTRS, WIDTH 47MTRS, HT 4.9MTRS. LIES 039/219 DEGS. MODERATE MAGENTIC ANOMALY. DEBRIS EXTENDS 90MTRS NE. HIGLY DEGRADED WK. (GARDLINE, HI 1059). APPEARS AS AN AREA OF WRECKAGE AT THE END OF A SANDWAVE. RETAIN WK 74MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: WELL DEGRADED, AN AREA OF WRECKAGE AT THE END OF SANDWAVE
Position: 49 33.273 N,4 6.356 W