Hms Henriette Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Hms henriette Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 32.568 N,0 8.413 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.542800
  • Longitude: 0.140217
Wreck Depth 14.9 m
Water Depth 13 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HMS HENRIETTE
Type trawler
Flag GB
Length 44.6 m
Width 6.6 m
Draught 4
Tonnage 261
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 26, 1941
Scour Dimensions ,,004.0,
Original Detection Year 1941
Last Detection Year 2008
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Surveying Details H0441/41 30.12.41 H0441/41 30.12.41 WK APPEARED TO SINK ON HER SIDE AFTER BEING MINED. SINKING POSN 153DEGS, 2.4M FROM SPURN POINT LTHO. (FO HUMBER, 27.1.41). H0441/41 1.1.42 H0441/41 1.1.42 LOCATED IN 533231N, 000822E. LEAST DEPTH [LWS] 7FMS. (FO HUMBER, 28.12.41). H0441/41 19.2.42 H0441/41 19.2.42 NO OBSTRUCTION FOUND WITH 9FM SWEEP AT HALF TIDE. (HUMBER HN NO.19/42). INS AS NDW. - NM 402/42. H595/58 2.11.64 H595/58 2.11.64 SHOWN AS WK 8FMS 5FT ON HUMBER SURVY [K4020]. NE 1188. H6450/68 5.12.68 H6450/68 5.12.68 LOCATED 16.5.68 IN 533233N, 000831E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 48 IN GEN DEPTH 50-53FT. SCOUR 61FT. WK IS LYING IN ITS SCOUR AND PROJECTING SLIGHTLY ABOVE THE SURROUNDING SEABED. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI 39/68). - NM 232/69. H2395/73 9.1.74 H2395/73 9.1.74 EXAM'D IN 533233N, 000831E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. CLOSE SOUNDED IN POOR CONDITIONS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 15.4 IN GEN DEPTH 15.4MTRS. SCOUR 19.2MTRS. DEEP CONSPIC SCOUR 3.8MTRS DEEP. WK CONSIDERED TO HAVE BROKEN UP IN HOLE OF SCOUR AS NO TRACE VISIBLE ABOVE SEABED. (HMS ENTERPRISE, [K6826/2]). NCA. 20.6.92 20.6.92 SHOWN AS FOUL ON HUMBER 8/12 [1.4.92]. NE 1188. 6.9.95 6.9.95 WK 14.9MTRS SHOWN IN 533233N, 000830E ON HUMBER SURVEY IN GENERAL DEPTHS 11-13MTRS. (ABP HUMBER 8/16 DTD 1994). NCA, RETAIN AS FOUL. 9.8.96 9.8.96 SHOWN AS WK 14.9MTRS ON HUMBER 8 [EDN 17]. NE 1188. HH091/178/01 5.3.08 HH091/178/01 5.3.08 NOT LOCATED BY M/B. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 1178). AMEND DEAD. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Mar 5, 2008

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1906 BY DONN & MEES, ROTTERDAM. AN EX-FRENCH NAVY MINESWEEPER SEIZED AT SOUTHAMPTON IN 7.1940. TAKEN INTO SERVICE IN THE RN WITH THE SAME NAME AND MANNED BY A FREE-FRENCH CREW. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 63HP, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINERY BY AMOS & SMITH, HULL.

General Comments

REMAINS OF WK IN DEEP SCOUR

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 32.568 N,0 8.413 E
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FAQ

Where is the HMS HENRIETTE wreck located?

The HMS HENRIETTE wreck is located at coordinates 53 32.568 N,0 8.413 E.

How deep is the HMS HENRIETTE and where exactly is it located?

The HMS HENRIETTE lies at a depth of about 14.9 meters and is located at coordinates 53 32.568 N,0 8.413 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HMS HENRIETTE?

The seabed around the HMS HENRIETTE lies at approximately 13 meters deep.

When did the HMS HENRIETTE sink?

The HMS HENRIETTE sank on Dec 26, 1941.

When was the wreck of the HMS HENRIETTE discovered?

The wreck of the HMS HENRIETTE was discovered in 1941.

What country did the HMS HENRIETTE belong to?

The HMS HENRIETTE belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the HMS HENRIETTE?

The HMS HENRIETTE had a tonnage of 261 tons.

What type of wreck is the HMS HENRIETTE?

The HMS HENRIETTE is classified as a trawler.