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 54 55.947 N,1 13.316 W (54.932450, -1.221933)

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.

Name: Name nicht bekannt

Year of registration: 1952

Water depth above wreck: 45 meter, Height above seabed: 115 cm

Known since: 1952, last detected: 2019

Details measurements/cartography: H5667/52 9.9.52 INS AS NDWPA. NC 1191. H02694/41 16.11.59 LOCATED IN 545607N, 011318W. SWEPT BY OROPESA - CLEAR AT 46FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 120 IN GEN DEPTH 153FT. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER, 13.10.49). DELETE PA. BR STD. H2433/71 21.4.71 FOUR CONTACTS AREA SEARCH. (ISS, 31.12.70). H525 22.4.71 EXAM'D IN 545551N, 011312W [OGB] USING HI-FIX/3. LEAST E/S DEPTH 39.6 IN GEN DEPTH 46MTRS. STRONG SONAR ECHO. (HMS ENTERPRISE, H525 DTD 16.9.70). 8.6.72 AMENDED TO WK 20FMS. BR STD. 3.12.75 AMENDED TO WK 35MTRS. NC 152. HH090/796/01 23.12.98 EXAM'D 19.7.98 IN 545556.8N, 011319.5W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 37.1 IN GEN DEPTH 45MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 46.7MTRS. DCS3 HT 8MTRS. LENGTH 145MTRS, WIDTH 35MTRS. LIES 120/300 DEGS. VERY LARGE WK IN REASONABLE CONDITION STANDING PROUD OF THE SEABED. SOME SUPERSTRUCTURE VISIBLE ON DCS3. HIGH POINTS AT BOW AND STERN. SEABED MUD. SWEEP ATTEMPTED BUT WRECK IS NETTED. RETAIN AS WK 35MTRS. (GARDLINE, HI 796). RETAIN WK 35MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. SEP 2019/000043627 1.3.19 EXAM’D 1.3.19 IN 5455.947N, 0113.316W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 33.16MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 45MTRS. LENGTH 132.8MTRS, WIDTH 26.5MTRS, HT 12.3MTRS, ORIENTATION 115/295DEGS. SCOUR DIMENSIONS LENGTH 3MTRS, WIDTH 17MTRS, O.5MTRS DEEP TOWARD 27DEGS. WRECK REMAINS IN 2 SECTIONS, MASTS CLEARLY VISIBLE. (MERITAITO, HI 1513). AMEND NDW 33MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: WRECK REMAINS IN 2 SECTIONS, MASTS CLEARLY VISIBLE

Position: 54 55.947 N,1 13.316 W

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