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 56 17.786 N,2 24.196 W (56.522716666667, -2.3277666666667)
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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: 1977
Water depth above wreck: 49 meter, Height above seabed: 105 cm
Known since: 1977, last detected: 2008
Details measurements/cartography: H454/67 21.3.77 WK 45.5MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 50MTRS LOCATED IN 561748N, 022405W. [OGB]. (HMS FOX, SIGNAL DTD 28.2.77). INS AS WK 24FMS.
- NM 845/77. H4818/75 3.8.77 EXAM'D 24.2.77 IN 561748N, 022406W [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 45.6 IN GEN.DEPTH 50MTRS. SCOUR 1.5MTRS. DCS3 HEIGHT 3.3MTRS. LENGTH 30MTRS. LYING 110/290 DEGS. WK IS IN 2 PIECES - LARGER PART TO THE E. GAP BETWEEN ABOUT 5MTRS. (HMS FOX, HI 34A/77). AMEND TO WK 45MTRS. BR STD. 23.9.80 REPORT THAT LOCAL DIVER FOUND A 2-ENGINED AIRCRAFT, FESTOONED WITH FISHING NETS, IN THIS APPROX POSN. (H PARKER, MCM ROUTE SURVEY OFFICER, TELECON 23.9.80). HH091/152/01 15.7.08 EXAM'D 12.2.08 IN 5617.786N, 0224.196W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 45.6 IN GEN DEPTH 49.9MTRS. SCOUR 1.5MTRS DEEP WITHIN 30MTRS AROUND WK. LENGTH 28MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS, HT 4.3MTRS. LIES 105/295 DEGS WITH BOWS ESE. SMALL, DEGRADED WK LYING WITH LIST TO STBD. (GARDLINE HYDRO, HI 1152). RETAIN WK 45MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, BOWS ESE, LISTS TO STBD
Position: 56 17.786 N,2 24.196 W