Dit is de informatiepagina over het scheepswrak Irene, op de waterkaart hieronder zie je het wrak in zijn directe omgeving. De positie van dit wrak is 51 29.729 N,1 27.099 E (51.7619167, 1.5857333)
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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: IRENE
Lengte 68.3 meter, breedte: 8.2 meter, diepgang: 4, tonnage 543 ton
Oorzaak: Vessel, built 1890 by palmers co, was mined & sunk 1.5m ese of tongue lightship. the capt & 20 of the crew were killed. owned at the time of loss by trinity house. (dods). sunk while on passage harwich for london. (ll ww1).
Jaar registratie: 1915
Waterdiepte boven wrak: 18 meter, hoogte boven zeebodem: 144 cm
Bekend sinds: 1915, laatst gedetecteerd: 2017
Details metingen/cartografie: SUNK 1.5M ESE FROM TONGUE LTV. (WW1 SL). H99/16 BOTH MASTS SHOW 30FT. BUOY LAID SW OF WK. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). - FNM 27/16. 1923 CHART AS DW. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BR STD. H6345/26 4.11.26 AMEND TO NDW PA. BR STD. H1602/47 26.3.47 LOCATED BY SONAR. OROPESA SWEEP CLEAR AT 45FT [LATER AMENDED TO 44FT, DATUM ERROR], FOUL AT 48FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 54FT. TRACING HELD. (HMS FRANKLIN, 1.11.46, E7934). AMEND TO WK 7FMS 3FT.
- NM 785/47. H3338/46 7.4.52 AMEND TO WK 7FMS 2FT. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BR STD. H926/62 15.3.62 LOCATED BY HSA. DRIFT SWEEP CLEAR AT 50FT, FOUL AT 52FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 54FT IN GEN DEPTH 59FT. SCOUR DEPTH 76FT. (HMS ECHO, 10.10.61). NC 1607. H351/67 25.1.67 LOCATED USING DECCA. LEAST E/S DEPTH 55FT IN GEN DEPTH 59FT. SCOUR DEPTH 73FT. (ISS, 26.12.66). H351/67 27.1.69 WK SW 8FMS 1FT [LAT] SHOWN ON NE 1607. H4527/69 30.7.69 EXAM'D IN 512943N, 012711E USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 16.0MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 16.5-17MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 21.3MTRS. EXCELLENT SONAR CONTACT AT ALL STATES OF TIDE AND FROM ALL DIR'NS. (HMS EGERIA, 7.5.69, HI 145/69, WK NO.7/69). 13.6.72 WK SW 14.9MTRS [LAT] SHOWN ON NC 1828. H3179/74 4.6.74 EXAM'D IN 512942N, 012712E USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 15.7MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 18MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 22.7MTRS. (ISS 1974, K6913/1 NH). 10.11.82 WK SW 14.9MTRS SHOWN IN 512942N, 012712E ON NC 1183. H2050/82 23.2.84 EXAM'D 23.11.83 IN 512942N, 012712E USING HIFIX 6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 15.5MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 18MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 4MTRS. DCS3 HT NOT OBTAINED. LYING NNW/SSE. REQUIRES TO BE WIRE SWEPT. (HMS EGERIA, HI 123, WK 20). RETAIN SWEPT DEPTH. H3936/88 14.2.90 EXAM'D 1.11.89 IN 512942N, 012713E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [4 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 15.5MTRS, FOUL AT 15.7MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 15.2MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 18MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 23.6MTRS. DCS3 HT 2.8MTRS. LIES 145/325DEGS. LARGE MAGNETOMETER DEFLECTION. (NP 1016, HI 458). SHOWN AS WK 15.2MTRS ON FAIR SHEET. AMEND TO WK 15.2MTRS IN 512942N, 012713E. G/S. HH090/667/01 4.1.96 EXAM'D 21.7.95 IN 512943.75N, 012705.78E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR AT 15.1MTRS, FOUL AT 15.4MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 16.0MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 18.0MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 3.4MTRS, LENGTH 80MTRS, ORIENTATION 300DEGS. DCS3 HT 5.7MTRS. LENGTH 50MTRS, WIDTH 13MTRS. LIES 150/330DEGS. LARGE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT AND WELL SCOURED IN. (OCEONICS, HI 667). BR STD. SEP 2017/000123580 12.9.17 EXAM'D 18.2.17 IN 5129.729N, 0127.099E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 15.46MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 18MTRS, LENGTH 41.8MTRS, WIDTH 6.8MTRS, HEIGHT 6.1MTRS, ORIENTATION 144/324 DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 380MTRS, 6.7MTRS DEEP, TOWARDS 274 DEGS. WRECK IS INTACT AND UPRIGHT. (GARDLINE, HI 1518). AMEND TO DW 15.4MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Bron: UK Hydrographic Office
Positie: 51 29.729 N,1 27.099 E