This is the information page about the shipwreck Zeester (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 34.635 N,0 4.956 W (50.57725, -0.0826)
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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: ZEESTER (POSSIBLY)
Year of registration: 1958
Water depth above wreck: 61 meter, Height above seabed: 90 cm
Known since: 1958, last detected: 2014
Details measurements/cartography: 18.3.58 SUNK IN PA 503500N, 000500W IN 37FMS. (N FORELAND RADIO; LL, 17.3.58). CHART AS NDWPA. BR STD. 23.7.71 AMEND TO USC PA 28MTRS. NC 1652. H2699/76 18.7.78 LOCATED 25.6.75 IN 503452.1N, 000510.1W [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 41MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 56MTRS. (HMS FAWN, HI 41/75). NOT CLOSELY EXAMINED. DCS3 TRACE NOT CONCLUSIVE. CHART AS USC 35MTRS IN REVISED POSN. ABOVE SURVEY DETAILS NOW THOUGHT TO REFER TO 'ARISTOS', SEE [19940] 503449N, 000510W. AMEND TO USC 35MTRS IN REVISED POSN. NE 1652. H2330/84 24.7.85 EXAM'D 13.5.85 IN 503436N, 000450W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 54.3MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 60MTRS. SCOUR 1-2MTRS DEEP. DCS3 HT 5MTRS, LENGTH 65MTRS, WIDTH 5MTRS. LYING 070/250DEGS, WITH HIGHEST POINT AT W END. EXTENSIVE SCOUR STRETCHING TOWARDS THE E. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 240A). AMEND TO WK 54MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. H1310/86/10 27.3.86 EXAM'D 25.8.84. HEIGHT 9.5MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 58MTRS. LYING E/W. MAST REPORTED RECOVERED PREVIOUSLY IN FISHERMANS TRAWL. (SOUTHERN MARINE SERVICES). NCA H2350/85 17.2.87 LOCATED 31.7.86. POSN CONFIRMED. NFS. (NP 1008, HI 317B). NCA. HH100/351/05 29.5.92 WK LOCATED IN 503435N, 000455W [OGB] USING DECCA. (C MARTIN, 13.4.92). NCA. 24.4.14 EXAM'D 4.3.14 IN 5034.635N, 0004.956W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 58.26 IN GEN DEPTH 61MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 45.2MTRS, WIDTH 12.3MTRS, HT 2.74MTRS. LIES 090/270 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. WELL BROKEN UP AND APPARENTLY PARTLY BURIED. (NETSURVEY, HI 1435). ?BOWS W, HIGH AREAS FWD AND AFT. AMEND WK 58MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: ?BOWS W, WELL BROKEN UP, HIGH POINTS FWD AND AFT
Position: 50 34.635 N,0 4.956 W