Hmsm H 10 (Probably) Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
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Hmsm h 10 (probably) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
51 52.216 N,2 52.72 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Wreck Depth | 27.6 m |
| Water Depth | 27 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | HMSM H 10 (PROBABLY) |
| Type | submarine |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 45.8 m |
| Width | 4.8 m |
| Sonar Length | 66 |
| Shadow Height | 6 |
| Orientation | 28 |
| Tonnage | 434 |
| Tonnage Type | displacement |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jan 19, 1918 |
| Original Detection Year | 1998 |
| Last Detection Year | 2022 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority notice to mariners |
| Surveying Details | HH340/530/04 30.4.98 WK 27.5MTRS IN 515209N, 025229E [EUR]. (NETH NM 19/260/98). - NM 2053/98. HH340/530/04 15.7.98 POSN NOW 515215N, 025247.5E [EUR]. (NETH NM 28/353/98). - NM 2814/98.POSITIONS BELOW THIS POINT ARE IN DEGREES, MINUTES AND DECIMALS HH100/351/15 16.9.99 WK FIRST LOCATED IN 1991 AFTER A FISHING NET SNAGGED ON IT. WK HAS BEEN DIVED AND IS CLEARLY A BRITISH SUBMARINE. SUPERSTRUCTURE IS BROKEN OFF AND IS LYING NEAR THE WK. (DE ROOY). EXAM'D 8.4.98 IN 5152.257N, 0252.794E [EUR]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 27.6MTRS. LENGTH 66MTRS. HT 6MTRS. LIES 030/210 DEGS. (RNLN BLOMMENDAL). DIVED 29.4.98. CONFIRMED AS A SUBMARINE. LENGTH APPROX 60MTRS. THERE IS A HOLE ON THE UPPER PART OF THE PORT SIDE. DOUBLE SKINNED. NO RAILINGS. ANCHOR STOWED ALONG HULL, STOCK FORWARD. BOW PLATING DAMAGED. DRAWING SUPPLIED. (RHLN VAARDINGEN). (ALL REPORTS FROM P HUYBENS, NETH HO, FAX DTD 2.9.99). NCA. HH100/351/21 25.8.05 HAVE BEEN INFORMED BY DUTCH DIVER THAT THIS IS HMSM H 10. BOAT IS FULLY EXPOSED AND STANDS ON TOP OF TWO SANDWAVES. POSSIBLE TO SWIM UNDER THE CENTRE. COMPLETE AND UNDAMAGED OTHER THAN THE TOWER WHICH LIES A COUPLE OF METRES AWAY. TOWER HATCH IS OPEN. SURVEYED LENGTH DOES NOT AGREE WITH ORIGINAL LENGTH OF 45MTRS. (R YOUNG). NCA. 22.7.13 SHOWN AS WK 27MTRS [LAT] ON BA 1630 [EDN 6 DTD 13.6.13]. |
| Last Amended Date | Aug 9, 2022 |
Circumstances of loss
BUILT IN 1915 BY VICKERS, MONTREAL. DIESEL ENGINES OF 480HP FOR 13 KNOTS, MOTORS OF 320HP FOR 10 KNOTS, TWIN SHAFT. SURFACE DISPLACEMENT 364 TONS. FOUR 18 INCH TORPEDO TUBES. COMPLEMENT 22. LOST IN N SEA. (WARSHIPS OF WW1).
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- Baltic Ace Wreck 2459.2 M
- Other Wreck 72201 5416 M
- Tubantia Wreck 6158.5 M
- Steam Ship Wreck 72190 6985.3 M
- Hohenlinden Wreck 9214.1 M
- Copenhagen (Possibly) Wreck 10926.8 M
- Copenhagen (Possibly) Wreck 10954.7 M
- Clemenceau (Possibly) Wreck 11178.2 M
- Antje Oltmann Wreck 12686.3 M
- Our Tom Wreck 13628.9 M
General Comments
INTACT, UPRIGHT, EXPOSED ON TOP OF TWO SANDWAVES, TOWER NEAR