This is the information page about the shipwreck Xavier, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 33.36 N,0 7.998 E (53.569150, 0.093600)

 

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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. Airdrie (possibly)
2. Amenity
3. Arcona champion
4. Arduity
5. Audacity
6. Avalon
7. B o borjesson
8. Beaconsfield
9. Box hill
10. Breitenburg
11. British councillor
12. British prince
13. Cadmus
14. Canada
15. City of birmingham
16. Coastal fort no 1 (part of)(possibly)
17. Coastal fort no-1
18. Corinth (possibly)
19. Cramlington (possibly)
20. Dana (possibly)
21. Daphne ii
22. Dayrian
23. Deerpool (after section)
24. Deerpool (for'd section)
25. Diana
26. Dido
27. Dryburgh (part of)(possibly)
28. Dunsany
29. Empress (probably)
30. Ethel (possibly)
31. Exmoor
32. Faunus
33. Femke
34. Fermo
35. Fowberry tower (part)
36. Fowberry tower (part)
37. Francis
38. Fryken
39. Georgie
40. Georgios
41. Gerhardt (possibly)
42. Girl kitty (possibly)
43. Giuseppe
44. Gladeto
45. Gothic
46. Harlech
47. Hms benvolio
48. Hms botanic
49. Hms calverton
50. Hms corfield
51. Hms cortina
52. Hms dervish
53. Hms egret
54. Hms lormont
55. Hms mistletoe
56. Hms othello
57. Hms princess victoria
58. Hms remillo
59. Hms st cyrus
60. Hms strathborve (part)
61. Hms susarion
62. Hms yorkshire belle
63. Hvitveis
64. Ionic (probably)
65. Janet helen (possibly)
66. John and thomas
67. John mowlem
68. Kalo (probably)
69. Kimberley (possibly)
70. Kyma
71. Ladas (possibly)
72. Lady dinah
73. Lincolnshire time and tide bell
74. Lord haig (possibly)
75. Lord haig (possibly)
76. Lord selborne
77. Lottie (possibly)
78. Lucerne
79. Lutha
80. Lyra (bow section)
81. Magdalyn ann
82. Maggie
83. Magnolia (probably)
84. Mangalore (part of)(possibly)
85. Marian francis
86. Marshall (probably)
87. Modig
88. Modiva (possibly)
89. Monimia (possibly)
90. Nadod (possibly)
91. Nautilus
92. Nimrod
93. Odessa
94. Ophir ii (possibly)
95. Orsa
96. Otis tetrax
97. Paraciers
98. Peggotty
99. Portia
100. Ravonia (part)
101. Ravonia (part) (possibly)
102. Rayford
103. Reculver
104. Retriever
105. Revi
106. Rhuys
107. Rievaulx abbey
108. Rivaulx
109. River don (part of)(probably)
110. River witham
111. Sagacity
112. Salacon
113. Salmondby
114. Saltoun
115. Sandra glen
116. Sarah visholm 2 (probably)
117. Sota eduardo
118. Teano
119. Thessaly
120. Thomas deas
121. Triton
122. Umbe
123. Upminster (possibly)
124. Venture (possibly)
125. Whitemantle (possibly)
126. William hanson
127. Windsor (part of)
128. Windsor (part of)
129. Winga
130. Zeemermin

 

Name: Xavier

Year of registration: 1968

Water depth above wreck: 18 meter, Height above seabed: 90 cm

Known since: 1968, last detected: 20200514

Details measurements/cartography: H6450/68 6.12.68 WK LOCATED 22.5.68 IN 533320N, 000806E USING HSA. APPEARS TO LIE IN 060/260DEGS DIRECTION. SWEPT CLEAR 38FT, FOUL 40FT. LEAST E/S 39FT. SEABED 63-65FT. NO SCOUR. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI 39/68).

- NM 232/69. H2395/73 9.1.74 EXAM'D IN 533320N, 000808E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 11.4MTRS IN 18.0MTRS. SCOUR 19.4MTRS. FLAT SEABED. SLIGHT SCOUR ROUND WK. LYING N/S, ABOUT 30MTRS LONG. (HMS ECHO). NCA. HH091/178/01 4.3.08 EXAM'D 27.7.07 IN 5333.360N, 0007.997E [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 12.21 IN GEN DEPTH 17.9MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 37.0MTRS, WIDTH 7.5MTRS, HT 4.5MTRS. LIES 080/260 DEGS WITH BOWS E. INTACT WITH SLIGHT LIST TO STBD. CLEAR SUPERSTRUCTURE AND DECK DETAILS ON M/B IMAGE. EVIDENCE OF DAMAGE TO STERN BUT RUDDER AND SHAFT LINE APPEAR INTACT. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 1178). AMEND WK 12.2MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. SEP 2011/000136845 3.8.11 LOCATED IN 5333.360N, 0007.997E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 12.31MTRS. (NETSURVEY, HN DTD 18.7.11 FOR HI 1358). NCA. 7.10.11 LENGTH 48MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS, HT 4MTRS. LIES 090/270 DEGS. (NETSURVEY, HI 1358). NCA. 29.1.13 EXAM'D 21.9.12 IN 5333.3598N, 007.9983E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 12.5 IN GEN DEPTH 18MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 38MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS, HT 5.5MTRS. LIES 090/270 DEGS WITH BOWS E. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 1400). AMEND WK 12.5MTRS. SEP 2021/000067871 18.5.20 EXAM'D 18.05.20 IN 5333.359N, 0007.998E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 12.49MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 18MTRS, LENGTH 40.52MTRS, WIDTH 7.40MTRS, HEIGHT 6.29MTRS, ORIENTATION 090 DEGS. WRECK STANDING UP, BOW COLLAPSED AND ON THE SIDE. SMALL PART ON THE STARBOARD SIDE. STERN MISSING. THERE IS NO EVIDENCE OF DEBRIS OR SCOUR. (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY, HI 1683). AMEND DW 12.4MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: WRECK STANDING UP, BOW COLLAPSED AND ON THE SIDE. SMALL PART ON THE STARBOARD SIDE. STERN MISSING.

Position: 53 33.36 N,0 7.998 E

 

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