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 53 10.268 N,2 31.796 E (52.91125, 2.3091833333333)

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: 2001

Water depth above wreck: 29 meter

Known since: 2001, last detected: 2006

Details measurements/cartography: HH254/429/15 6.2.01 WELLHEAD SEVERED AND SEEN TO BE LYING IN A CRATER AT THE WELL SITE. COULD NOT BE LOCATED BY ROV AND DIVERS FOR RECOVERY AS CRATER INFILLED BY TIDAL ACTION. DCS3 INVESTIGATION ON 18.1.01 SHOWED A DEPRESSION OF APPROX 2MTRS. NOTHING SEEN ABOVE SEABED LEVEL. SOLID CONTACT NOTED AT SITE OF WELL WITH A HT OF 0.1MTRS. DEBRIS WAS 4 CONCENTRIC CASING STRINGS, MAX DIAMETER 30 INCHES, LENGTH 78MTRS, WEIGHT 12000 LBS. (S KIRBY, BP AMOCO EXPLORATION, EMAIL DTD 1.2.01). ORIGINAL POSN OF WELL: 5310.315N, 0231.879E [EUR]. DELETE CHARTED WELL, INS FOUL IN 5310.268N, 0231.796E [WGD]. BR STD. SEP 2006/000396270 10.11.06 RECORDS SHOWN WELL WAS ABANDONED 28.12.00. WELLHEAD SEVERED BUT NOT RECOVERED DUE TO SAND BURIAL OF THE WELLHEAD STUB. NO ATTEMPT HAS BEEN MADE TO RECOVER, THERE ARE NO PLANS TO ATTEMPT TO UNCOVER AND REMOVE. (D BINGHAM, BP, EMAIL DTD 7.11.06). RETAIN FOUL. NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: 30" CASING, LENGTH 7MTRS, WEIGHT 12000 LBS

Position: 53 10.268 N,2 31.796 E

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