Dit is de informatiepagina over het scheepswrak F2, op de waterkaart hieronder zie je het wrak in zijn directe omgeving. De positie van dit wrak is 58 50.742 N,3 11.594 W (58.844716666667, -3.1926833333333)
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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: F2
Lengte 79.2 meter, breedte: 8.8 meter, tonnage 1065 ton
Oorzaak: built in 1936. a ww2 escort vessel known as a geleiteboote. capable of 28kts with a crew of 121. armament of 2 by 105mm gus and anti aircraft weapons. sank at moorings in gutter sound, scapa flow. was being worked for salvage by barge yc21 when that vessel sank nearby.
Jaar registratie: 1947
Waterdiepte boven wrak: 14 meter
Bekend sinds: 1947, laatst gedetecteerd: 2018
Details metingen/cartografie: H302/47 16.1.47 POSN 585046N, 031130W, OR 353DEGS, 3575FT FROM N END GOLDEN WHARF, MARKED BY B CAN BUOY, FL.G2S. (FO ROSYTH). INS AS DWP WITH BUOY.
- NM 86/47. H302/47 13.6.47 LEAST DEPTH OVER WK 4FMS, NOW MARKED BY G CAN BUOY, GPFL(2)G.10S. (FO ROSYTH). AMEND TO WK 4FMS, AMEND BUOY.
- NM 1506/47. H3319/71 8.6.71 BUOY REPORTED TO BE 700FT E OF CHARTED POSN. (HMS HECATE, ROS DTD 22.5.71). 17.7.69 BUOY HAD BEEN TEMP MOVED 17.7.69 TO POSN 188 DEG, 2.48M FROM CAVA MINOR LIGHT DURING SOME DISPERSAL OPS. (NLB, 24.6.71) SALVAGE WORK CARRIED OUT IN 1968. (SHIPWRECKS OF ORKNEY, SHETLAND & PENTLAND FIRTH). H4473/70 20.5.77 BUOY NOW R CAN, GP FL(2)R. (ORKNEY ISLANDS NM 11/77). AMEND BUOY.
- NM 1255/77. 8.12.77 AMEND TO WK 7MTRS. NC 35. H3319/71 26.1.82 FULL DETAILS OF F2 GIVEN. (NHB). H1310/82/4 4.2.82 BOW SECTION VIRTUALLY INTACT. MIDSHIPS AND AFTER SECTIONS HAVE BEEN HEAVILY BLASTED. LIES IN GEN DEPTH 18MTRS. (B. WINFIELD, 25.1.82). 24.12.82 LIES ON PORT SIDE WITH DECK ALMOST VERTICAL AND WITH A SINGLE BARREL OPEN GUN TURRET IN PLACE. MAST ASTERN OF BRIDGE LIES WITH MASTHEAD EMBEDDED IN BOTTOM. AFTER PART OF WK EXTENSIVELY SMASHED. (BSAC WK REGISTER). H1310/85/10 13.3.85 BUOY REPD TO BE SOME 70 TO 100MTRS S OF WK. (B WINFIELD). NCA. HH100/351/16 12.10.00 LIES ON PORT SIDE AND IS HEAVILY SALVAGED FROM THE STERN TOWARDS THE BOWS. REPORTS HAVE THAT THE STERN IS STILL UPRIGHT ON THE SEABED AND IS IN REASONABLE CONDITION. BRIDGE AREA AND MAST HAVE COLLAPSED AND ARE NOW TO BE FOUND ON THE SEABED. YC21 SALVAGE BARGE IS SOME 20MTRS AWAY FROM THE KEEL. (T JOHNSON, LTR DTD 10.10.00). NCA.
Bron: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: BOWS INTACT, ON PORT BEAM ENDS. STERN BROKEN UP
Positie: 58 50.742 N,3 11.594 W