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 38.327 N,4 21.799 W (53.546566666667, -4.6729833333333)
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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.
Name: Name nicht bekannt
Year of registration: 1988
Water depth above wreck: 46 meter, Height above seabed: 62 cm
Known since: 1988, last detected: 20220615
Details measurements/cartography: H3838/86 18.4.88 WK EXAM'D 1.12.87 IN 533818N, 042144W [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 40.6 IN GEN DEPTH 46MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 2.5MTRS. DCS3 HT 6.25MTRS, LENGTH ABOUT 60MTRS. LYING, POSSIBLY IN TWO PARTS, NE/SW. MAGNETOMETER INDICATES FERROUS CONTACT. (HMS FOX, HI 357). BR STD. HH100351/08 8.9.94 APPEARS TO BE REMAINS OF STEAM TRAWLER, POSSIBLY DATING FROM THE EARLY YEARS OF THE CENTURY. STEEL HULL IS BROKEN UP. STERN DIVED ON - ABOUT 80 FT LONG. BEAM IS VERY NARROW, PERHAPS 22 FT. ALTHOUGH LENGTH ESTIMATED AT 197 FT FROM DCS3, THIS IS MAINLY A DEBRIS FIELD CONSISTING OF MACHINERY AND BOW PARTS WHICH EXTENDS FWD FROM THE STERN. THE BEAM INDICATES A VESSEL OF 100 TO 110 FT, PERHAPS 200 TONS. (K HURLEY, LTR DTD 11.8.94). NCA. HH100/351/11 9.9.96 WK OF SMALL SS. APPROX 100 FEET LONG. LIES BOW TO SW WITH LIST TO STBD. BOW BADLY DAMAGED, HOLD EMPTY, SUPERSTRUCTURE GONE AND BOILER HAS APPEARED AT DECK LEVEL. (S A ROGER). NCA. HH100/351/21 12.11.04 DIVED IN 5338.324N, 0421.810W [WGD]. THIS IS A M SCHOONER WITH A CLIPPER BOW AND FOUR-BLADED, IRON PROPELLOR. LIES ON STBD SIDE. LENGTH SOME 140FT. (D STEAD, LTR DTD 11.04). NCA. RSDRA2022000299553 18.01.23 EXAM’D 15.6.22 IN 5338.327N, 0421.799W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 43.17MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 46MTRS. LENGTH 31.85MTRS, WIDTH 9.95MTRS, HT 4.6MTRS. ORIENTATION 062/242 DEGS. (A-2-SEA SOLUTIONS LTD, HI 1706 H525_7449). INTACT, LISTING SLIGHTLY. AMEND NDW 43.17MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, LISTING SLIGHTLY
Position: 53 38.327 N,4 21.799 W