Dit is de informatiepagina over het scheepswrak Hms warwick deeping, op de waterkaart hieronder zie je het wrak in zijn directe omgeving. De positie van dit wrak is 50 34.255 N,1 27.813 W (50.633333333333, -1.4166666666667)
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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: HMS WARWICK DEEPING
Lengte 47.5 meter, breedte: 7.9 meter, tonnage 550 ton
Oorzaak: built in 1934 by cochrane shipbuilders, selby for the newington steam navigation co. purchased 9.1939 by the admiralty for use as anti-submarine vessel. 1 x 4.7 inch gun fwd and machine gun aft. was attacked by several e-boats of the 5th torpedo boat flotilla based at cherbourg. two torpedoes were fired at the vessel, one went beneath and the other failed to explode. stopped after ingress of water from previous damage and foundered. crew recovered. (diver magazine).
Jaar registratie: 1981
Waterdiepte boven wrak: 35 meter, hoogte boven zeebodem: 127 cm
Bekend sinds: 1981, laatst gedetecteerd: 2012
Details metingen/cartografie: H1968/77 18.8.81 EXAM'D 20.8.80 IN 503411N, 012744W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 27.1 IN GEN DEPTH 34MTRS. SCOUR 1.2MTRS. DCS3 HT 8MTRS. LYING 150/330DEGS. ABOUT 80MTRS LONG. (SCESU, HI 81/80). APPARENTLY RECENT WK, MAST APPEARS TO BE STANDING. INS AS WK 26MTRS. BR STD. 11.6.88 REPORTED DIVED ON SEVERAL TIMES IN POOR VISIBILITY. FOUND TO BE A WARSHIP. PROBABLY A WW2 FLOWER-CLASS CORVETTE OR AN ARMED TRAWLER. INTACT WITH 4" GUN STILL IN PLACE AND MANY DEPTH CHARGES [MK VII] IN RAILS ON QUARTERDECK. (LT CDR J O'DRISCOLL, 10.6.88). HH100/351/05 28.11.91 DIVED AND IDENTIFIED AS WK OF HMS WARWICK DEEPING - BINNACLE AND BELL RECOVERED. STANDS 24FT HIGH IN GEN DEPTH 120FT AND ORIENTATED 110/290DEGS, WITH BOW E. (M J WOODWARD, 16.11.91). 24.10.12 EXAM'D 29.1.12 IN 5034.255N, 0127.813W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 29.92 IN GEN DEPTH 35MTRS. LEAST W/C DEPTH 28.72MTRS. SCOUR 2.5MTRS AROUND WK. LENGTH 52MTRS, WIDTH 9.5MTRS, HT 5.2MTRS. LIES 127/307 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT, UPRIGHT. (EMU, HI 1366). AMEND WK 28.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Bron: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, UPRIGHT, BOWS SE, SCOUR ALL ROUND
Positie: 50 34.255 N,1 27.813 W