This is the information page about the shipwreck Zephyr, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 3.04 N,1 10.312 E (53.0506667, 1.1718667)
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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: ZEPHYR
Length 29.4 meter, width: 6.3 meter, draught: 3.7, tonnage 149 ton
Load: clay products
Cause: Built of wood as a 3-masted schooner in 1865 by bellot, jersey. owned at time of loss by burgoyne. passage fowey for goole. cargo china clay. stranded.
Year of registration: 1915
Water depth above wreck: 20 meter, Height above seabed: 178 cm
Known since: 1915, last detected: 20200415
Details measurements/cartography: H3042/15 5.7.15 SUNK ON N SIDE OF SHERINGHAM SHOAL WITH A LEAST DEPTH OVER ALL PARTS OF 46FT. MASTS HAVE BEEN REMOVED. INS AS WK 7FMS (1915) IN 530310N, 011025E. H4282/26 14.10.26 AMEND TO WK 7.5FMS. NE 1094. H456/58 25.9.58 AMEND TO WK 7FMS 4FT. NC 106. 26.11.74 AMEND TO WK 13.7MTRS [LAT]. NC 108. HH090/561/01 4.1.93 EXAM'D 20.9.92 IN 530300.9N, 011024.8E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS. SWEPT CLEAR 17.9, FOUL AT 18.2MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 17.9 IN GEN DEPTH 19.6MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 0.4MTR. DCS3 HT 2.0MTRS, LENGTH 50MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS. LIES 020/200 DEG. (SEATEAM, HI 561). BR STD. SEP 2020/000083299 11.1.21 EXAM'D 15.04.20; IN 5303.040N, 0110.312E [WGD]. LEAST WCD DEPTH 19.09MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 20MTRS, LENGTH 27.36MTRS, WIDTH 9.14MTRS, HT 1.05MTRS, ORIENTATION 178/358 DEGS. (A-2-SEA SOLUTIONS LTD, HI 1673, H525 WI-9211). AMEND DW 19MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: Remains of broken wreckage, shoalest point found in
Position: 53 3.04 N,1 10.312 E