This is the information page about the shipwreck Western mist (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 0.488 N,1 18.542 E (53.0506667, 1.1718667)

 

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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. Actuosity (possibly)
2. Algarve
3. Alston
4. Ambrose fleming
5. Antiope
6. Aquarius (possibly)
7. Artemisia
8. Asteria
9. Baron ailsa
10. Bertha
11. Birtley
12. Blackburn
13. Boulderpool (fwd part)
14. British triumph
15. Burgos
16. Camilla weston
17. Cantabria (probably)
18. Chelsea (possibly)
19. Chevychase
20. Clan morrison
21. Clansman (possibly)
22. Continental (possibly)
23. Corchester
24. Cormarsh
25. Courier (probably)
26. Czestochowa
27. Duncarron
28. Efos
29. Eikhaug
30. Empire newcomen
31. Empress
32. Ethel
33. Fireglow
34. Francois trixier
35. Friesland
36. Fulgens
37. Gardenia
38. George royle
39. Georgia (stern section)
40. Giorgio ohlsen
41. Granta
42. Hauxley (possibly)
43. Heathfield
44. Hms arley
45. Hms cap d'antifer
46. Hms caroline moller
47. Hms cloughton wyke
48. Hms dungeness
49. Hms francolin
50. Hms kylemore
51. Hms solomon
52. Hms vortigern
53. Hmsm c 11
54. Hmsm umpire
55. Homefire
56. I t l anna b
57. Jessie maersk
58. Jevington court
59. Kenton
60. Keymun
61. King egbert
62. Lanterna (probably)
63. Londoner (probably)
64. Marden
65. Minorca
66. Nimrod (probably)
67. Ole bull
68. Ottar jarl
69. Otter
70. P.l.m. 25
71. Pacific (possibly)
72. Pacific (possibly)
73. Pegrix
74. Pontfield (forepart)
75. Rimac
76. Robert w pomeroy
77. Rosalie (possibly)
78. Rose marie
79. Salvus ii
80. Schieland
81. Sitona
82. St mark
83. St thomas (possibly)
84. Tayjack 1 (part of)
85. Tayjack 1 (part of)
86. Teddington
87. Thursonian
88. Trajan
89. Traviata (possibly)
90. Trelissick
91. Tyneford
92. Upminster
93. Varoy
94. Vera (probably)
95. Virgin de lourdres
96. Welholme (possibly)
97. Western mist (possibly)
98. Westland
99. Winhill or whinhill
100. Zephyr

 

Name: WESTERN MIST (POSSIBLY)

Year of registration: 1948

Water depth above wreck: 19 meter, Height above seabed: 320 cm

Known since: 1948, last detected: 20200429

Details measurements/cartography: H2166/49 20.12.48 SUNK IN 530500N, 011600E, APPROX, IN 7FMS. (M HENDERSON, VIA RECEIVER OF WRECK, LONDON, 22.12.48). NCA. H2166/49 23.12.48 SINKING POSN NOW GIVEN AS 530030N, 011600E, APPROX. (CROMER CG, TELECON). H2166/49 12.1.49 AREA AROUND ORIGINAL REPD POSN SEARCHED USING E/S. NOTHING FOUND. (TH, 11.1.49). NCA. HH090/561/01 8.1.93 SIGNIFACANT SONAR CONTACT EXAM'D 22.8.92 IN 530026.1N, 011840.1E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS. SWEPT CLEAR AT 17.0, FOUL AT 17.6MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 17.4 IN GEN DEPTH 19.3MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 0.8MTR. (SEATEAM, HI 561). INS AS SW 17MTRS. BR STD. 19.5.15 WK 17.79MTRS IN 5300.489N, 0129.541E [WGD], LENGTH 10MTRS, WIDTH 5MTRS, HEIGHT 1.4MTRS. ORIENTATION 100DEG. (BDC EXAMINATION OF CEFAS DS20/DS21). NCA, NFS. SEP 2020/000105675 5.5.20 EXAM'D 29.04.20; IN 5300.487N, 0118.542E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 17.26MTRS. (A-2-SEA SOLUTIONS, HI 1673 H108_08). NFA, AWAIT FULL WRECK SURVEY. SEP 2020/000083299 11.1.21 EXAM'D 29.04.20; IN 5300.488N, 0118.542E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 17.4MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 19MTRS, LENGTH 10.81MTRS, WIDTH 6MTRS, HT 1.9MTRS, ORIENTATION 140/320 DEGS. SCOUR DIMENSIONS LENGTH 4.4MTRS, WIDTH 2.6MTRS, 0.42MTRS DEEP, TOWARDS 090 DEGS. (A-2-SEA SOLUTIONS LTD, HI 1673, H525 WI-9224). AMEND DW 17.4MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 53 0.488 N,1 18.542 E

 

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