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 45.758 N,0 26.504 W (54.4542667, -0.3978333)

 

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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.

 

1. African transport (probably)
2. Afrique
3. Anboto mendi (possibly)
4. Ard aidhm
5. Ardgantoch
6. Athos
7. Audax
8. Auriga
9. Beaumanoir (probably)
10. Ben aden
11. Berwick (possibly)
12. Black prince (possibly)
13. Botha (possibly)
14. Brentwood
15. Commercial
16. Corsican prince
17. Countess of strathmore (possibly)
18. Creteblock
19. Crimdon (possibly)
20. Defiant
21. Disperser
22. Doris burton (probably)
23. Eaglescliffe (probably)
24. Earl percy
25. Ellida (probably)
26. Erich lea
27. Ferruccio
28. Garthwaite
29. Gwalia (possibly)
30. Harrow (probably)
31. Hercules
32. Hms desire (possibly)
33. Hms dromio
34. Hms locheil
35. Hms lord ridley
36. Hms swallow
37. Hurstwood
38. Kim david
39. Lampada (probably)
40. Lanthorn
41. London
42. Lowtyne (possibly)
43. Lucy
44. Marchioness of londonderry
45. Marie stuart
46. Membland (possibly)
47. Merrie islington
48. Modemi (possibly)
49. Moorlands
50. Moorwood (possibly)
51. Namorado field jacket
52. Nemesia (possibly)
53. Neptunus (possibly)
54. Pandora
55. Polanna
56. Polruan
57. Quaggy (probably)
58. Rema
59. Rutil
60. Saint ninian
61. Sarah thinnesen
62. Skane
63. Thermopylae
64. Ub 30
65. Ub 41
66. Uc 70
67. Woodstock (bow section)
68. Woodstock (stern section)

 

Name: Name nicht bekannt

Year of registration: 1980

Water depth above wreck: 61 meter, Height above seabed: 130 cm

Known since: 1980, last detected: 2007

Details measurements/cartography: H1310/80 4.12.80 BRASS LOG, DTD 1900-1906, RECOVERED FROM LARGE WK IN 544530N, 002600W. H1310/81/14 1.7.81 WK IN 544545N, 002624W. POSN BY DECCA. (K HERRON). INS AS NDW. BR STD. H6331/87 12.10.88 EXAM'D 3.5.88 IN 544545N, 002624W [OGB] USING SYLEDIS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 53.5 IN GEN DEPTH 61MTRS. SCOUR 0.4MTR DEEP. DCS3 HT 8.0MTRS, LENGTH 105MTRS, BEAM 15MTRS. LIES INTACT ON SIDE AND ORIENTATED 130/310 DEG. MINOR DEBRIS LIES ADJACENT TO WK. (LAND & MARINE ENG. LTD, HI 414B). BR STD. HH242/610/06 4.11.94 LOCATED IN 544547.8N, 002625.1W [EUR] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 52.9 IN GEN DEPTH 61MTRS. DCS3 HT 8MTRS. COVERS 110 BY 20MTRS. LIES 130/310 DEGS. (SVITZER, LTR DTD 27.10.94). NCA. 28.8.08 DIVED 11.8.07 IN 5445.627N, 0026.533W [WGD]. A LARGE SS MORE THAN 100MTRS LONG. INVERTED AND IS MAINLY STEEL PLATES STREW AROUND. BOW AND STERN NOT EXAMINED. DONKEY BOILER SEEN THROUGH A GAP IN THE PLATES. HAS SUSTAINED CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE AND IS NOT A FOUNDERING. LIKELY TO BE A WW1 TORPEDO ATTACK. WELL FISHED AND COVERED WITH FISHING LINE. KNOWN LOCALLY AS 'OLAF'S', REASON UNKNOWN. (A C JACKSON). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INVERTED, MAINLY STEEL PLATES STREW AROUND

Position: 54 45.758 N,0 26.504 W

 

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