This is the information page about the shipwreck Vlaanderen (probably), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 6.996 N,2 30.342 E (51.1325, 2.5103666666667)

 

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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. A-15 (possibly)
2. Aloha
3. Apache
4. Auretta
5. Bourrasque
6. Bowsprite (bow section)
7. Bowsprite (bow section)
8. Bramden (possibly)
9. Bruno heinemann (z.8)
10. Calypso
11. Clan macalister
12. Clan macneil (possibly)
13. Cmb 71a
14. Dageraad
15. De wandilaar
16. Dortmund
17. Douaisien (possibly)
18. Ely
19. Etendard
20. Fenella (possibly)
21. Fennella
22. Fl5
23. Floride (probably)
24. Foudroyant
25. Foudroyant (possibly)
26. G 96
27. Ganko
28. Halo (probably)
29. Hms basilisk
30. Hms colsay
31. Hms gracie fields
32. Hms grafton
33. Hms grenade
34. Hms hayburn wyke
35. Hms keith
36. Hms king orry
37. Hms polly johnson
38. Hms skipjack
39. Hms st abbs
40. Hms st achilleus (possibly)
41. Hms wakeful
42. Hms waverley
43. Hms whitley
44. Horst
45. Hs 97 (possibly)
46. Jaguar
47. Kap arkona
48. Kestrel
49. Keulse vaart iv
50. Kilmore
51. L'urtiga (possibly)
52. Laura
53. Lct(r) 457
54. Le copain d'abord
55. Lorina
56. Lorina (possibly)
57. Lst 420 (bow section)
58. Lst 420 (stern section)
59. Lucy jenny ii
60. Marie
61. Mariner (possibly)
62. Marthe
63. Mona's queen
64. Msc alyssa
65. Normannia
66. P 319
67. Peppinella
68. Prinses astrid
69. Queen of the channel (possibly)
70. Quo vadis
71. R.93 (possibly)
72. Rita
73. Robert l vann
74. Robert-clara
75. Sabrina
76. Saint camille
77. Saint therese de jesus
78. Sea hunter
79. Sigurds faulbaums
80. St fagan
81. Sterre der zee
82. Toquet
83. Torpilleur branlebas
84. Trifels
85. Tringa
86. Ub29
87. V 201 (possibly)
88. Vlaanderen (probably)
89. West-hinder
90. Wielingen ii (possibly)
91. Wielingen ltv
92. Wolf
93. Zeester

 

Name: VLAANDEREN (PROBABLY)

Year of registration: 1950

Water depth above wreck: 11 meter, Height above seabed: 90 cm

Known since: 1950, last detected: 2017

Details measurements/cartography: 28.2.50 DW IN 510700N, 023028E ON. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). LC 1872. H733/58 6.9.60 DWPA SHOWN ON FR 5513. BR STD. H3280/66 22.9.67 SW 4.1MTRS IN 510702N, 023026E [EUR]. (OSTEND NM 143/67).

- NM 1759/67. 12.1.73 SHOWN AS WK 4.2MTRS, WITH DW PA CLOSE SE, ON BELGIAN CHART. NC 125. 15.6.76 SHOWN AS SW 3.9MTRS [LAT] ON FR 6500 [JUN'76 EDN]. NC 125. 9.7.79 SHOWN AS SW 4.2MTRS [MLS] IN 510703N, 023028E ON K 8220 [MAY-OCT, 1978]. H1271/80 21.10.81 SHOWN AS WK 6.2MTRS IN 510703N, 023024E [EUR] ON FR 6500 [4TH EDN 1981]. BR STD. 16.8.85 EXAM'D IN 510703N, 023024E [EUR]. LEAST DEPTH 6.2 IN GEN DEPTH 11MTRS. SMALL WARSHIP, LENGTH 70MTRS, LYING E/W. BROKEN IN TWO PARTS. (ANNALES HYDROGRAPHIQUES, 1983 & FR WK NO.21612049). H1310/88/18 25.7.88 ALMOST CERTAINLY WK OF BELGIAN DREDGER 'VLAANDEREN'. DIVED ON 30.4.87. LIES W/E WITH STERN W. TWO STEAM GAUGES FOUND - ONE MARKED 'NOTTINGHAM' AND THE OTHER 'DUNKERQUE'. CLOSE TO THE BOWS, WHICH STANDS HIGH, IS THE WK OF A GERMAN WOODEN MINESWEEPER WHICH OBVIOUSLY SANK AFTER HITTING BOWS OF THE DREDGER. (J COULON, 15.3.88). 18.10.96 SHOWN AS WK 6.5MTRS [MLS] ON BELGIUM 102 REPROMAT [MAY'96]. NC 1873 [MLS], NOW LARGEST SCALE. 14.11.11 SHOWN AS WK 6.2MTRS [LAT] IN 5106.996N, 0230.342E [WGD] ON BA 1873 [EDN 4 DTD 19.5.11].
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: IN TWO PARTS, BOWS E, WOODEN MINESWEEPER LIES CLOSE BY

Position: 51 6.996 N,2 30.342 E

 

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