This is the information page about the shipwreck William huskisson, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 27.665 N,3 4.947 W (53.665666666667, -3.093)
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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: WILLIAM HUSKISSON
Length 30.5 meter, width: 7.6 meter
Cause:
Year of registration: 1956
Water depth above wreck: 1 meter
Known since: 1956, last detected: 1975
Details measurements/cartography: 10.7.56 INCHES TIMBERS, COPPER FASTENED DECK, WATER TANK & WINDLASS CASTING AT WK. HIGHEST PART OF IRON WORK ABOUT 7FT, FRAMES ABOUT 4FT ABOVE LBD. POSN 307DEG 10500FT FROM ROCK LT HO. HEIGHT 1FT ABOVE LBD. POSN 532740N, 030453W. (LIVERPOOL WK RECORDS). H3347/58 16.3.59 ST IN 532740N, 030451W. (MDHB K1720). BR STD. H4288/62 31.3.64 ST DRIES 1FT IN 532739N, 030452W. (K3500/2). BR STD. 26.3.75 AMEND TO ST DRIES 0.8MTRS. (K3500/10). NC 1951.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: WOODEN HULL
Position: 53 27.665 N,3 4.947 W