This is the information page about the shipwreck Vaarli (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 44.752 N,1 48.816 E (53.7676667, 1.66305)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, 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: VAARLI (POSSIBLY)
Length 74.4 meter, width: 10.4 meter, draught: 5.2, tonnage 1312 ton
Cause: Built in 1882 by strand slipway co. owned at time of loss by e lindoe. compound engine of 146nhp. mined.
Year of registration: 1926
Water depth above wreck: 75 meter, Height above seabed: 140 cm
Known since: 1926, last detected: 1990
Details measurements/cartography: H3039/26 SANK IN 534500N, 015200E, APPROX. INS OBSOLETE WK SYMBOL. BR STD. H4282/26 14.10.26 AMEND TO DW ON 2182A. H619/65 15.3.65 CLOSELY SEARCHED FOR USING SONAR. NOT FOUND. (HMS MYRMIDON, 1964). DELETED. BR STD. 4.7.72 WK SHOWN IN 534445N, 015230E [EUR] ON DANISH FISHING CHART 5300 [1965]. NCA. 5.9.75 DWPA SHOWN IN 534440N, 015215E [EUR] ON GERMAN 53. NCA. H3939/88 14.3.90 WK EXAM'D 13.10.89 IN 534444N, 014856E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 72.2 IN GEN DEPTH 75MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 3.1MTRS. LIES IN TWO PARTS - THE LARGER SECTION 30MTRS LONG, 4MTRS WIDE AND LYING 140/320 DEG. SECOND PART LIES 75MTRS S AND HAS LEAST DEPTH 74.9MTRS. (NP 1008, HI 461). BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: DIMENSION ARE OF LARGER PART
Position: 53 44.752 N,1 48.816 E