Hms Nordhav Ii (Part Of)(Possibly) Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
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Hms nordhav ii (part of)(possibly) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
56 41.898 N,2 5.347 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 68 m |
| Water Depth | 70 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | HMS NORDHAV II (PART OF)(POSSIBLY) |
| Type | trawler |
| Flag | NO |
| Sonar Length | 25 |
| Sonar Width | 10 |
| Shadow Height | 2.9 |
| Orientation | 60 |
| Tonnage | 425 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Mar 10, 1945 |
| Bottom Texture | Shells |
| Scour Dimensions | 0030.0,,000.3,210 |
| Original Detection Year | 1945 |
| Last Detection Year | 2008 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | H067/45 2 MILES N OF BUOY NO 25. (NOIC DUNDEE, MARCH 1913). NCA. H5202/69 29.9.69 NOT LOCATED. SEE [3051]. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 44/69). AMENDED DEAD. NCA. HH091/152/01 17.6.08 SEP 2008/000075801 EXAM'D 23.1.08 IN 5641.898N, 0205.347W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 68.0 IN GEN DEPTH 70.9MTRS. SCOUR 0.3MTRS DEEP EXTENDS 30MTRS ALONG 030/210 DEGS. LENGTH 25MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS, HT 2.9MTRS. LIES 060/240 DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. HIGHLY DEGRADED WK. (GARDLINE HYDRO, HI 1152). ?PART OF [3051]. INS AS WK 68MTRS. BR STD. |
| Last Amended Date | Jun 17, 2008 |
Circumstances of loss
BUILT IN 1913. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. A NORWEGIAN TRAWLER, IMPOUNDED AFTER THE GERMAN OCCUPATION OF NORWAY. TAKEN INTO SERVICE WITH THE RN AS A HIRED VESSEL FROM 1940 AS A MINESWEEPER. TORPEDOED BY U-714. (SIBI & COLLEDGE).
Nearby Wrecks:
- Other Wreck 17593 802.6 M
- Hms Nordhav Ii (Possibly) Wreck 1565.1 M
- Nailsea River Wreck 1698.2 M
- Lh 308 (Possibly) Wreck 2291.5 M
- Other Wreck 22661 8640.2 M
- Taurus (Possibly) Wreck 8759.3 M
- Hms Braconburn (Possibly) Wreck 9218.4 M
- Other Wreck 17599 11002.7 M
- Queensbury (Possibly) Wreck 11716.9 M
- Other Wreck 17597 11750.1 M
General Comments
WK OR ?WRECKAGE, SCOUR RUNS 030/210 DEGS