This is the information page about the shipwreck Windsor (part of), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 33.052 N,0 7.125 E (53.56915, 0.0936)
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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: WINDSOR (PART OF)
Year of registration: 1940
Water depth above wreck: 15 meter, Height above seabed: 20 cm
Known since: 1940, last detected: 2013
Details measurements/cartography: H0273/41 28.1.41 H0273/41 28.1.41 TWO POSNS GIVEN: CHIEF EXAMINATION OFFICER STATES THAT WRECK LIES 140.5DEGS 2.89M FROM SPURN POINT LIGHT; COMMANDER M/S GIVES ITS POSN AS 173.5DEGS, 2.10M FROM SPURN POINT LIGHT. COMMANDER M/S WAS WITHIN ONE MILE OF THE WINDSOR WHEN SHE SANK. (LIST OF WRECKS REPORTED IN THE HUMBER, 30.12.40). INS AS DW IN 532236N, 000736E.
- NM 179/41. H04990/44 19.1.45 H04990/44 19.1.45 OBSTN FOUND IN 533300N, 000718E, OR 179DEGS, 1.7M FROM SPURN PT LT. APPEARS TO BE REMAINS OF WINDSOR. DRIFT SWEEP CLEAR 42FT. LEAST E/S 45FT. NO A/S CONTACT OR OBSTRUCTION WAS FOUND IN POSN OF WINDSOR (533236N, 000736E). (CAPT M/S HUMBER, 2.1.45).
- NM 193/45. H1595/67 6.6.67 H1595/67 6.6.67 NOT FOUND. (HMS ECHO, ROS DTD 10.10.66). H2395/73 9.1.74 H2395/73 9.1.74 NOT FOUND BY TRANSIT SONAR OR BY CLOSE SOUNDING. (SOISS 1973). AMEND TO FOUL. BR STD. HH091/178/01 5.3.08 HH091/178/01 5.3.08 EXAM'D 12.6.08 IN 5333.052N, 0007.125E [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 13.43 IN GEN DEPTH 15.7MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 26.5MTRS, WIDTH 7.9MTRS, HT 2.1MTRS. LIES 020/200 DEGS WITH BOWS NNW. BROKEN AND MAINLY BURIED, HOWEVER BOWS PROMINENT IN DEEP HOLLOW. CUBIC OBJECT TOWARDS STERN (4.2MTRS BY 2.6MTRS). (HMSML GLEANER, HI 1178). CUBE IS PROBABLY BOILER. AMEND WK 13.4MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 29.1.13 29.1.13 EXAM'D 21.9.12 IN 5333.0515N, 0007.1253E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 13.5 IN GEN DEPTH 16MTRS. SCOUR 2MTRS DEEP EXTENDS 35MTRS TOWARDS 270 DEGS. LENGTH 32MTRS, WIDTH 15.6MTRS, HT 2.5MTRS. BROKEN IN TWO PARTS WITH THE SW PART THE SHOALEST. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 1400). LEAST M/B DEPTH 13.4MTRS. (SDC BATHY). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: 2 AREAS OF WRECKAGE, MINOR SCOUR, PROBABLE BOILER
Position: 53 33.052 N,0 7.125 E