Wreck: Name nicht bekannt (Steam ship)
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 11.804 N,2 35.521 W (56.196733, -2.592017)
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Shipwreck details
Name: Name nicht bekannt
Year of registration: 1989
Water depth above wreck: 36 meter, Height above seabed: 180 cm
Known since: 1989, last detected: 2012
Details measurements/cartography: HH264/350/01 13.3.89 WK LOCATED BY HNLMS ALKMAAR DURING AN EXERCISE FEB'89 IN 561149N, 023525W. LIES N/S WITH BOW N. LENGTH 40MTRS, BEAM 9MTRS. HAS BRIDGE AFT AND SINGLE LARGE HOLD AMIDSHIPS. LIES IN 42MTRS. (ROUTE SURVEY OFFICER, COMMW, 9.2.89). INS AS NDW. BR STD. 11.5.89 EXISTENCE OF WK CONFIRMED BY HMS SHERATON. (RSO, TELECON). HH264/350/01 8.6.89 LOCATED 13.4.89 IN 561148N, 023524W [OGB] USING HIFIX. DIVER UNABLE TO IDENTIFY. FROM ONE E/S PASS APPEARS TO STAND MORE THAN 3MTRS HIGH IN GEN DEPTH 40MTRS. ASSUMED TO BE A WK. LENGTH 40MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS. LIES N/S. (HMS SHERATON, HN 13.5.89). AMEND TO USC 35MTRS. BR STD. HH090/605/01 24.1.94 EXAM'D 17.8.93 IN 561147.7N, 023525.9W [OGB] USING MICROFIX [3 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 31.4, FOUL AT 31.8MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 31.5 IN GEN DEPTH 36MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 3.8MTRS, LENGTH 20MTRS, BREADTH 6MTRS. LIES 165/345 DEG. (OCEONICS (UK) LTD., HI 605). BR STD. 27.4.16 EXAM'D BY BDC: WK IN 5611.804N, 0235.521W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 33.04MTRS, IN GEN DEPTH 36MTRS. LENGTH 17MTRS, WIDTH 6MTRS, HT 2MTRS, ORIENTATION 000/180. NFS. (DS32 ISLE OF MAY, BGS SURVEY 2012). MOVE TO REVISED POSN BUT RETAIN PREVIOUS DEPTH SW 31MTRS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: BRIDGE AFT, HOLD MIDISHIPS, BOWS N (NFS)
Position: 56 11.804 N,2 35.521 W
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