Dit is de informatiepagina over het scheepswrak Bettann (bow section), op de waterkaart hieronder zie je het wrak in zijn directe omgeving. De positie van dit wrak is 50 36.17 N,0 57.401 W (50.4907, -0.9725167)
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De teksten bij dit scheepswrak zijn in het engels 🇬🇧, omdat deze worden opgesteld door het UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) op basis van de gegevens van de hydrografische diensten van onder meer Nederland, België en Duitsland. Ze bevatten de bekende details van het wrak en de opmerkingen van de cartografen die in de loop der tijden de positie en de toestand van het wrak hebben gecontroleerd.
Naam: BETTANN (BOW SECTION)
Lengte 46.3 meter, breedte: 8.5 meter, tonnage 299 ton
Lading: clay products
Oorzaak: 19.1.67 reported taking water, anchored in st helen's roads where she eventually sank 19.1.67. during salvage ops was cut into two sections which were raised & towed to be dumped in deep water. stern section, some 45ft long, broke away from tow & sank again. [see 19071].
Jaar registratie: 1967
Waterdiepte boven wrak: 41 meter, hoogte boven zeebodem: 172 cm
Bekend sinds: 1967, laatst gedetecteerd: 20161114
Details metingen/cartografie: H1262/64 24.1.67 WRECK OF COASTER IN POSN 106.5DEGS, 1.62M FROM HORSE SAND FORT LIGHT [504500N, 010415W APPROX], MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY QKFLG CLOSE W. (C-IN-C PORTSMOUTH, SIG DTD 19.1.67).
- NM 270/67. H1262/64 6.4.67 ST WK IN AMENDED POSN 504432N, 010148W [OGB], NOW MARKED BY SPH G CLOSE W. (QHM PORTSMOUTH HN 3/67, 14.3.67).
- NM 741/67. H6871/68 18.4.67 SALVAGE OPS IN PROGRESS, R SPH BUOYS LAID E & W OF WRECK. (PL NM 32/68, 16.4.68). H6871/68 11.9.68 RAISING OPS DUE TO START, R SPH BUOYS REMOVED. (PL NM 52/68, 19.8.68). H6871/68 4.12.68 PART OF WRECK MOVED AND LOST. POSN 279.5DEGS, 2.5M NAB TR. (C-IN-C PORTSMOUTH). H6871/68 BUOY NOT THERE. H6871/68 7.11.72 BOW AND HOLD SECTION DUMPED IN SPOIL GROUND S OF THE NAB. (QHM PORTSMOUTH). (STERN SECTION LOST ON PASSAGE TO THE DUMPING GROUND IN 504017N, 010057W). H2979/74 7.12.76 WK LOCATED BY MAGNETOMETER IN 503611N, 005716W [OGB] USING DECCA. FOUND TO BE BOW SECTION OF FAIRLY MODERN VESSEL WITH DIESEL ENGINE ON THE FOREDECK. ABOUT 80FT LONG AND STANDS 25FT HIGH. LIES ACROSS TIDE. TRACES OF WHAT APPEARS TO BE CLAY FOUND IN FOR'D HOLD. (E GILES, SUBSERVS, 13.11.76). H4121/76 19.1.77 EXAM'D 8.8.76 IN 503608N, 005720W [OGB] USING DECCA. LEAST E/S DEPTH 35.2 IN GEN DEPTH 41MTRS. SCOUR 0.5MTR DEEP. DCS3 HT 7.5MTRS, LENGTH 6MTRS. REPORTED BY MR R TODD TO BE THE BOWS OF THE 'BETTANN'. (HMS FOX, HI 52/76). CHART AS WK 34MTRS [18FMS] IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH091/005/01 27.11.03 EXAM'D 31.7.03 IN 5036.172N, 0057.405W [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 34.5, FOUL 34.8MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 34.4 IN GEN DEPTH 41MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 19MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS. DCS3 HT 4.7MTRS. LIES 010/190 DEGS. POOR MAGNETIC ANOMALY. SECTION OF A SMALL WK. (NP 1016, HI 1005). AMEND TO SW 34MTRS. BR STD. SEP 2016/000165703 3.5.17 EXAM'D 14.11.16 IN 5036.170N, 0057.401W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 33.97MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 41MTRS. LENGTH 14MTRS, WIDTH 8.5MTRS, HT 7.95MTRS. ORIENTATION 172/352 DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 15MTRS, 2.0MTRS DEEP TOWARDS 060DEGS. WK LYING ON ITS PORT SIDE. (MMT UK, HI 1499). AMEND TO NDW 33MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Bron: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: ON PORT SIDE
Positie: 50 36.17 N,0 57.401 W