Dit is de informatiepagina over het scheepswrak Empire ghyll, op de waterkaart hieronder zie je het wrak in zijn directe omgeving. De positie van dit wrak is 51 40.091 N,1 17.864 E (51.761916666667, 1.5857333333333)

 

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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.

 

1. 150
2. Ability
3. Actuality
4. Afrin (probably)
5. Agamemnon
6. Aircraft
7. Airston (probably)
8. Alberta
9. Albion (probably)
10. Algeria
11. Alice marie
12. Annie
13. Archon
14. Aridity (probably)
15. Astrologer
16. Atlanticos
17. Avon
18. Azariah (poss)
19. Balakani
20. Balgownie (probably)
21. Baltrader
22. Bella donna
23. Blue mermaid
24. Bonnington court
25. Bradglen
26. British oak
27. Cairnside
28. Cathay (part of)
29. Cedrington court
30. Chieftain
31. City of brisbane
32. Corcrest
33. Corheath
34. Cormount (probably)
35. Daisy maud
36. Dalryan
37. Dela
38. Delce
39. Denise germaine (possibly)
40. Diana
41. Dolcoath (part)
42. Dolcoath (part)
43. Dortejensen
44. Drofli
45. Dunbar castle
46. Dynamo
47. E oaze light vessel
48. Embla (possibly)
49. Emile deschamps
50. Empire bridge
51. Empire ghyll
52. Enterprise ranger 2
53. Erins isle (possibly)
54. Erna boldt (probably)
55. European gateway (part of)
56. Excelsior
57. Fleurita
58. Flores (probably)
59. Fort massac
60. Fred everard
61. Frons olivae (probably)
62. Georgia
63. Ghc (possibly)
64. Girasol
65. Grazia (possibly)
66. Great nore towers (remains)
67. Great nore towers (remains).
68. Grisdeale
69. Harcourt
70. Hawksdale
71. Hawnby
72. Hibernia
73. Hm mgb 76 (possibly)
74. Hm mms 39 (part of)(possibly)
75. Hm mms 39 (part of)(probably)
76. Hm torpedo boat no.12
77. Hmml 127 (possibly)
78. Hmmtb 16 (possibly)
79. Hms aisha
80. Hms amethyst
81. Hms amethyst (part of)(possibly)
82. Hms arethusa
83. Hms ash
84. Hms blanche
85. Hms carilon
86. Hms chestnut (probably)
87. Hms conquistador
88. Hms coquette
89. Hms desiree
90. Hms drummer
91. Hms dundalk
92. Hms fauvette
93. Hms gracie (probably)
94. Hms guardsman
95. Hms japan
96. Hms john e lewis (possibly)
97. Hms kennymore (part of)(probably)
98. Hms lord st vincent (part of)
99. Hms ludlow
100. Hms marconi
101. Hms marsa
102. Hms mastiff (possibly)
103. Hms myrtle
104. Hms oriana
105. Hms pyrope
106. Hms ray of hope
107. Hms reed (possibly)
108. Hms sisapon
109. Hms st seiriol
110. Hms stella orion
111. Hms tamarisk
112. Hms tourmaline
113. Hms tunisian
114. Hms venetia
115. Hms william wesney
116. Hmtb no.11 (possibly)
117. Hnlms 227
118. Holba
119. Houston city
120. Intrepid
121. Irene
122. Iris (possibly)
123. Josefina thorden (after part)
124. Josephine charlotte
125. Kankakee
126. Koningen emma (part of)(probably)
127. Koningen emma (possibly)
128. Lady jane
129. Lady salisbury
130. Laurl coin
131. Lbv (m)396
132. Lindfar
133. Lisbeth m
134. Little world
135. Lolworth
136. Lowland
137. Lowlands
138. Mac 5 (possibly)
139. Mahseer
140. Main topman
141. Maitland
142. Maplin light house
143. March
144. Margam abbey
145. Margate sand beacon
146. Menapier
147. Mercy
148. Mi amigo
149. Molliette
150. Monica (possibly)
151. Morar
152. Mudlark
153. Neptune (possibly)
154. Newlands
155. Niore
156. Norhauk
157. Norman
158. Norwich trader
159. Nw shingles bn (remains of)
160. Ocean lassie
161. Old whitaker bn (remains of)
162. Opal
163. Pallieter (possibly)
164. Paros isle
165. Persistant whisper
166. Ponzano
167. Prince igor (probably)
168. Princess juliana
169. Profit
170. Protinus (possibly)
171. Quickstep
172. Rd barge 59 (part of)(possibly)
173. Regin (possibly)
174. Resolute
175. Restless wave (possibly)
176. Rosme
177. Rover (possibly)
178. Rubislaw
179. Rumania
180. Ryal
181. Saidieh
182. Salerno (possibly)
183. San calisto
184. Second chance (possibly)
185. Selma (possibly)
186. Selnes
187. Sheaf field
188. Slesvig
189. Spaarndem
190. Stad maastricht
191. Strathearn
192. Sun vii
193. Sunbeam
194. Sunk beacon (remains)
195. Sunk head tower
196. Sunrise (possibly)
197. Supremity
198. Surrey
199. Sweep ii
200. Tam o shanter (part)(possibly)
201. Tam o shanter (part)(possibly)
202. Tay bar
203. Telegraaf xviii
204. Terukuni maru
205. The sultan
206. Thorvin karsven
207. Tongue sand tower (remains)
208. Treport
209. Uama
210. Uc 21 (possibly)
211. Uc 72 (possibly)
212. Ursus (part)
213. Vancouver
214. Vera
215. Volante (possibly)
216. Walsingham
217. Warfleth
218. Wearside
219. Westerley star
220. Winifred
221. Winkfield
222. Woodtown (possibly)
223. Yampa (part of)
224. Yampa (part of)
225. Yampa (part of)
226. Yampa (part of)(possibly)
227. Yassou
228. Ypapanti

 

Naam: EMPIRE GHYLL

Lengte 82.9 meter, breedte: 12.2 meter, diepgang: 5.2, tonnage 2011 ton
Lading: coal

Oorzaak: struck a mine and sank near gunfleet whilst on passage sunderland to london. (ll ww2).

Jaar registratie: 1941

Waterdiepte boven wrak: 17 meter, hoogte boven zeebodem: 304 cm

Bekend sinds: 1941, laatst gedetecteerd: 2015

Details metingen/cartografie: H03636/41 28.11.41 H03636/41 28.11.41 DW 061.5DEGS, 3.62M FROM E BARROW BN, MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY, FL(3)G.10S, 125DEGS, 0.5C FROM WK. (ADMIRALTY).

- NM 2834/41. H03636/41 1.7.44 H03636/41 1.7.44 LEAST DEPTH OVER WK 5FMS 5FT. (ADMIRALTY).

- NM 1402/44. H03636/41 29.10.45 H03636/41 29.10.45 DISPERSED TO CLEARANCE OF 45FT. WK IN 2 PORTIONS. NE PORTION SWEPT CLEAR AT 45FT, FOUL AT 46FT. SW PORTION CLEAR AT 46FT, FOUL AT 47FT. POSN 514003N, 011800E. (SHEERNESS, 10.10.45).

- NM 3449/45. H03636/41 22.8.50 H03636/41 & H6681/49 22.8.50 EXAM'D IN 514004N, 011755E. SWEPT CLEAR 40FT, FOUL 42FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 44FT IN GEN DEPTH 50-52FT. SLIGHT SCOUR TO 4FT BELOW SEABED. (HMS FRANKLYN, 14.10.49 & SCOTT). BR STD. H6681/49 20.7.53 H6681/49 20.7.53 EXAM' D IN 514008N, 011759E [OGB] USING HSA. SWEPT CLEAR 40FT, FOUL 41FT. LEAST E/S DEPT 48FT IN GEN DEPTH 53FT. WK IS OF SMALL EXTENT. LIES IN SCOUR 7FT DEEP. (HMS SHACKLETON, 13.7.53). NCA. H1325/59 26.8.59 H1325/59 26.8.59 WK LOCATED IN 514004N, 011759E [OGB]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 41FT. (ECES, HI 50/58). NCA. H5717/61 27.7.62 H5717/61 27.7.62 LEAST E/S DEPTH 50FT IN GEN DEPTH 50FT. SCOUR 55FT. (HMS ECHO, 1961). H1767/66 3.5.66 H1767/66 3.5.66 EXAM'D IN 514003N, 011805E [OGB]. SWEPT CLEAR 37FT, FOUL 38FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 46FT IN GEN DEPTH 51FT. SCOUR 56FT. (HMS ECHO, HI 7/65).

- NM 849/66. H4399/71 21.9.71 H4399/71 21.9.71 NOT LOCATED AFTER THOROUGH SEARCH BY SONAR AND E/S. (HMS EGERIA, 1971). CHART AS FOUL. NE 1975. H3921/73 25.1.78 H3921/73 25.1.78 LOCATED IN 514004N, 011758E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR 12.2MTRS, FOUL 12.7MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 13MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 15MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 16.2MTRS. A SMALL WK. PIECES OF WKGE STAND VERY CLEARLY ABOVE SEABED. (PLA WK REPORT 13/77 DTD 7.10.77).

- NM 295/78. HH244/430/05 19.4.99 HH244/430/05 19.4.99 EXAM'D 31.3.99 IN 5140.059N, 0117.969E [OGB] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 13.2 IN GEN DEPTH 17MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 17.6MTRS. WRECKAGE IS CONTAINED WITHIN AN AREA 35MTRS RADIUS. VERY LITTLE SCOUR. AMEND TO WK 13.2MTRS. (PLA WK REPORT 14/99). AMEND TO WK 13.2MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH244/430/09 16.1.04 HH244/430/09 16.1.04 WK 12.3MTRS SHOWN IN 5140.080N, 0117.860E [WGD] ON PLA SURVEY 215/5 DTD JUN-JUL'03.

- NM 635/04. 6.3.07 6.3.07 EXAM'D 9.7.03 IN 5140.0894N, 0117.8709E [WGD]. SWEPT CLEAR 12.3, FOUL 12.6MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 13.8 IN GEN DEPTH 17.2MTRS. SCOUR 0.6MTR DEEP. AREA OF WRECKAGE COVERING 65MTRS BY 30MTRS, LYING 145/325 DEGS. SMALLER PATCH LIES 060 DEGS 100MTRS AWAY. CHART AS SW 12.3MTRS. (PLA WK RECORD DTD 20.8.03). AMEND SW 12.3MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. SEP 2021/000262046 11.10.21 EXAM'D BY BDC DW LOCATED IN 5140.091N, 0117.864E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 12.64MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 17.5MTRS. LENGTH 61MTRS, WIDTH 42.6MTRS, HT 4.6MTRS, ORIENTATION 304DEGS.(PLA SURVEY, DTD 15.07.2015, H525). NFA. RETAIN DW 12.3MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Bron: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: WRECKAGE WITHIN AREA 35MTRS IN RADIUS

Positie: 51 40.091 N,1 17.864 E

 

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