Dit is de informatiepagina over het scheepswrak U 16 (possibly), op de waterkaart hieronder zie je het wrak in zijn directe omgeving. De positie van dit wrak is 51 8.414 N,1 28.225 E (51.0898333, 1.7715833)
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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: U 16 (POSSIBLY)
Lengte 42.7 meter, breedte: 4 meter, diepgang: 4, tonnage 329 ton
Oorzaak: A type iib boat. built in 1935 by deutsche werke ag, keil. oil engines of 700 bhp for 13 knots surfaced, motors of 360 bhp for 7 knots submerged. 5 torpedoes. no deck gun. crew of 22-24 men. sunk by hm ships puffin, saon & cayton wyke dropping a total of 82 depth charges. was driven onto the w goodwins where she was swallowed up by the sands. unable to be taken as a prize due to a strong gale. (sibi).
Jaar registratie: 1940
Waterdiepte boven wrak: 23 meter, hoogte boven zeebodem: 60 cm
Bekend sinds: 1940, laatst gedetecteerd: 2012
Details metingen/cartografie: H012/39 29.2.40 FIRST CLASS ECHO, TYPICAL OF BOTTOMED SUBMARINE. SHARP CUT-OFFS WITH TIDE SLACK, WAKE EFFECT WITH TIDE RUNNING. DOPPLER ACCORDING TO THE TIDE. CONSIDERED A WK, LYING NW/SE IN 510824N, 012818E. (DOVER SECRET ORDERS 035, DTD 29.2.40). H5824/60 1.3.61 EXAM'D IN 510824N, 012818E USING HSA. LEAST E/S DEPTH 63FT. (HMS SCOTT, DTD 11.5.60). LC 1828. H5824/60 7.11.61 FIXED BY HSA. SWEPT CLEAR AT 60FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 68 IN GEN DEPTH 88FT. (HMS SCOTT, DTD 13.4.61). AMEND TO WK 10FMS IN POSN 2.3C NNW. BR STD. H2421/62 23.8.62 LEAST E/S DEPTH 72 IN GEN DEPTH 84FT. (HMS ECHO, DTD 19.3.62). H2996/65 9.11.65 EXAM'D IN 510822N, 012820E USING HSA. LEAST E/S DEPTH 67 IN GEN DEPTH 81FT. SCOUR DEPTH 85FT. SEABED SAND. (HMS ECHO, DTD 8.6.65). AMEND TO WK 11FMS 1FT. BR STD. H3890/68 19.3.68 LEAST E/S DEPTH 65 IN GEN DEPTH 81FT. SCOUR DEPTH 86FT. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI 33/67). [ADD 2FT TO ALL SOUNDINGS TO AGREE WITH LAT]. H8033/68 12.12.68 EXAM'D 20.8.68 IN 510822N, 012818E USING HSA. LEAST E/S DEPTH 65 IN GEN DEPTH 78FT. SCOUR DEPTH 83FT. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI 9/68). H5498/69 14.11.69 EXAM'D 15.10.69 IN 510824N, 012822E USING HSA. SWEPT CLEAR AT 19.8, FOUL AT 20.1MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 20MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 22.1MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 26.2MTRS. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI 8(B)/69). AMEND TO SW 10FMS 5FT ON BA 1828, TO SW 11FMS ON BA 1892.
- NM 1837/69. H2234/71 23.7.71 EXAM'D IN 510821N, 012818E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 20.0 IN GEN DEPTH 23-26MTRS. VERY SMALL WK LYING ON EVEN SLOPE. (HMS ENTERPRISE). 15.6.72 AMEND TO SW 19.8MTRS. NC 1828. H2234/71 2.5.73 WK IN 510829N, 012819E. LEAST E/S DEPTH 21.6 IN GEN DEPTH 25MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 26MTRS. (HMS ENTERPRISE). NCA. H2100/74 30.1.74 EXAM'D IN 510822N, 012818E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 20.4 IN GEN DEPTH 23-25MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 26.2MTRS. (HMS ECHO). NCA. H2100/74 9.8.74 EXAM'D IN 510821N, 012819E [OGB] USING HIFIX.6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 20.3 IN GEN DEPTH 23-25MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 25.2MTRS. (ISS, DTD 1974). NCA. H2499/76 6.2.76 EXAM'D IN 510822N, 012818E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 19.8 IN GEN DEPTH 25MTRS. (HMS ECHO, HI 17/75). NCA. H4199/78 10.9.79 EXAM'D 25.7.79 IN 510823N, 012820E [OGB] USING HIFIX.6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 17.8 IN GEN DEPTH 20-22MTRS. NO SCOUR. SMALL WK LYING E/W, LENGTH 20MTRS. GAVE NO SHADOW ON DCS3. (HMS EGERIA, HI 61A/79). AMEND TO WK 17.8MTRS.
- NM 2249/79. H2007/81 11.2.81 NOT LOCATED. WK CONSIDERED NOT TO PROJECT ABOVE SEABED, WHICH NOW HAS GEN DEPTH 22MTRS. WIRE SWEEP PUT THROUGH CHARTED POSN WITHIN 1MTR OF SEABED. NOT FOULED. CHART AS FOUL. (HMS ECHO, HI 68A/80). AMEND TO F. BR STD. H1951/80 29.5.81 EXAM'D 9.4.81. SWEPT CLEAR AT 18.7MTRS. NO FOUL. GEN DEPTH 19-20MTRS. GOOD SONAR BUT NO SHADOW. PROBABLY BURIED. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI 21B). NCA. H2342/84 14.10.85 LOCATED 28.5.85 DURING ROUTINE SONAR SEARCH. SITE IS SERIES OF VERY SMALL CONTACTS AND APPARENTLY WK IS ALMOST BURIED. (NP 1016, HI 252). NCA. H6343/87 2.12.88 NOT FOUND. GEN DEPTH IN AREA NOW 16MTRS. MAGNETIC ANOMALY STILL EXISTS. RETAIN AS CHARTED. (NP 1016, HI 426). NCA. HH090/511/01 10.10.91 NOT FOUND USING DCS3 AND MAGNETOMETER. GEN DEPTH 20MTRS. RETAIN AS CHARTED. (NP 1016, HI 511). NCA. HH090/630/01 31.8.94 LOCATED BY MAGNETOMETER AND DCS3 IN CHARTED POSN. NOT EXAMINED. (NP 1016, HI 630). NCA. HH090/647/01 31.1.96 EXAM'D 30.9.96 IN 510823.2N, 012819.2E [OGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 20.0 IN GEN DEPTH 20.5MTRS. NO SCOUR. NO DCS3 HT. LENGTH 15MTRS, WIDTH 5MTRS. LIES 040/220DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. BELIEVED MOSTLY BURIED. RETAIN AS FOUL. (NP 1016, HI 647). NCA. HH090/737/01 30.9.97 LOCATED, NOT EXAMINED. (NP 1016, HI 737). NCA. HH090/893/01 23.10.00 LOCATED, NOT EXAMINED. (NP 1016, HI 893). HH091/027/01 11.6.03 LOCATED BY MAGNETOMETER ONLY. NOT EXAMINED. (NP 1016, HI 1027). NCA. HH091/1658/01 13.4.07 EXAM'D 5.9.06 IN 5108.414N, 0128.225E [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 20.13 IN GEN DEPTH 22.0MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 28MTRS, WIDTH 19MTRS, HT 2.0MTRS. LIES 046/226 DEGS. (NETSURVEY LTD, HI 1168). PROBABLY MAINLY BURIED. AMEND WK 20.1MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH091/294/01 26.3.10 LOCATED BY M/B. NFS. (MARIN MATTEKNIK, HI 1294). NCA. 25.2.13 EXAM'D 18.12.12 IN 5108.414N, 0128.223E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 19.41 IN GEN DEPTH 23MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 52.3MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS, HT 4.88MTRS. LIES 060/240 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. UPRIGHT, ONLY PARTLY VISIBLE. (NETSURVEY, HI 1399). BOW/STERN PROBABLY PART BURIED. AMEND WK 19.4MTRS.
Bron: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: BOW/STERN BURIED
Positie: 51 8.414 N,1 28.225 E