Dit is de informatiepagina over het scheepswrak Prosperity (stern section), op de waterkaart hieronder zie je het wrak in zijn directe omgeving. De positie van dit wrak is 49 28.425 N,2 38.483 W (49.465666666667, -2.6346666666667)
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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: PROSPERITY (STERN SECTION)
Lengte 98.8 meter, breedte: 13.7 meter, diepgang: 7.9, tonnage 2088 ton
Lading: timber
Oorzaak: built in 1945. owned at time of loss by bahi shipping co ltd. passage oulu, finland for to piraeus. experienced engine trouble in heavy weather off guernsey. abandoned after the vessel became uncontrollable. eventually driven aground on la conchee rock, off perelle bay, w coast of guernsey. broke in two and sank. (msd).
Jaar registratie: 1974
Waterdiepte boven wrak: 6 meter
Bekend sinds: 1974, laatst gedetecteerd: 1999
Details metingen/cartografie: 18.1.74 18.1.74 STRANDED ON LA CONCHEE ROCK IN 492830N, 023840W. REPORTED BROKEN IN TWO. (LLOYDS 215). NCA YET. 19.1.74 19.1.74 LIES 1.5C N OF CONE ROCK IN 492830N, 023842W APPROX. (LLOYDS 215). NCA YET. 7.2.74 7.2.74 REPORTED NO LONGER VISIBLE, BELIEVED BROKEN FREE FROM REEF AND SUNK IN-SITU. LARGE QUANTITIES OF TIMBER WASHED ASHORE. (LLOYDS 215). NCA YET. H3635/71 26.2.74 H3635/71 26.2.74 DW IN 492830N, 023845W. (LLOYDS 215). HOWEVER, DECISON TO CHART DW PA, 2.5 CABLES N OF CONE ROCK, IN 492836N, 023841W. NC 807. H3635/71 3.9.79 H3635/71 3.9.79 DETAILED DIVER'S REPORT: ENGINES STILL SHOW AT 2HRS OFF LOW WATER WITHIN LA CONCHEE REEF, ON W SIDE OF MAIN ROCK. THESE ARE SURROUNDED BY BRIDGE & UPPER DECK SECTIONS WHICH WERE WASHED OFF WHILE VESSEL WAS AGROUND. STERN SECTION WAS WASHED OVER THE REEF AND NOW LIES APPROX 300YDS NE OF THE REEF, UPSIDE DOWN IN 30FT OF WATER, REASONABLY INTACT. BADLY SMASHED WKGE STRETCHES BACK HALF-WAY TO THE MAIN REEF. BOW SECTION LIES DETACHED JUST OFF REEF ON NE SIDE & JUST SUBMERGED AT LW SPRINGS. (M G SHEAN, SEVERNSIDE BSAC, 6.8.79). AMEND TO DW [PA DELETED] IN 492829N, 023824W [EUR]. BR STD. 21.10.94 21.10.94 PHOTOGRAPH OF 'ENGINES' BELIEVED TO BE OF MV 'PROSPERITY' LYING CLOSE TO REEF. STATE OF TIDE UNSPECIFIED. (N HEATH, EDITOR 'THE FRENCH COAST', R.C.C. PILOT BOOKS, REPORT DTD 7.10.94). NCA. 17.5.99 17.5.99 POSN 4928.578N, 0238.395W [EUR]. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1999). NCA. [WGD] POSN: 4928.425N, 0238.483W.
Bron: UK Hydrographic Office
Positie: 49 28.425 N,2 38.483 W