Dit is de informatiepagina over het scheepswrak Ub 75, op de waterkaart hieronder zie je het wrak in zijn directe omgeving. De positie van dit wrak is 54 27.153 N,0 15.724 W (54.45255, -0.2620667)
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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: UB 75
Lengte 55.5 meter, breedte: 5.8 meter, diepgang: 8.3, tonnage 650 ton
Oorzaak: Vessel, built 1916 by blohm & voss, hamburg, with oil engines of 1100hp. sunk in mine-nets off flamborough head. all 34 crew lost. (warships of ww1, wrecksite.eu)location ? sank off bridlingtonub-75 was in the german imperial navy during world war i. on 10 dec 1917, she was lost after hitting a mine, 34 lives were lost.
Jaar registratie: 1997
Waterdiepte boven wrak: 56 meter, hoogte boven zeebodem: 286 cm
Bekend sinds: 1997, laatst gedetecteerd: 20160219
Details metingen/cartografie: HH090/730/01 14.11.97 EXAM'D 31.5.97 IN 542708.8N, 001542.9W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 50.4 IN GEN DEPTH 56MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 5.0MTRS. LENGTH 53MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS. LIES 145/325 DEGS. LARGE, WELL DEFINED WK. BROKEN IN TWO AMIDSHIPS. MAGENTIC ANOMALY. (GARDLINE, HI 730). INS AS WK 50MTRS. BR STD. HH100/351/20 11.8.03 REPORTED TO HAVE BEEN LOCATED BY DIVERS, AT FIRST BELIEVED TO BE EITHER UB 41 OR UB 75, HOWEVER UB 41 HAD ONLY 2 BOW TUBES AND WAS 30MTRS LONG. WK HAS 4 BOW TUBES 2 EACH SIDE, ONE ABOVE THE OTHER. LENGTH APPROX 50MTRS, PART OF VESSEL MISSING. DECK GUN FACES UPWARDS AND THERE ARE SHELLS LYING EVERYWHERE. CONNING TOWER IN PLACE, AND JUST AFT IS A HATCH THE REST OF THE VESSEL IS MISSING AFT OF THE HATCH. LYING WITH ABOUT 15DEG LIST TO PORT. GEN DEPTH 60MTRS AT LW. (R YOUNG, E-MAIL DTD 11.8.03) NCA. HH100/351/20 11.8.03 DIVED IN CHARTED POSN AUG '03 AND FOUND TO BE A GERMAN SUBMARINE, EITHER UB 75 OR UB 41. WK IS BROKEN AT THE STERN, & PROPELLER MISSING. GUN IN PLACE POINTING UPWARDS HAS FISHING NET ATTACHED. LEANING TO PORT SIDE APPROX 15-20DEGS. SHELLS AND AMMUNITION LYING AMONGST WK. KNOWN LOCALLY AS 'NO SNAGS'. CINC REQUESTED. (STEVE OLD, TELECON 11.8.03) NCA, AMENDED TO CINC. HH100/351/20 18.8.03 DIVER REPORTS THAT WHOLE WK IS PRESENT BUT THAT STERN, WITH PROPLLERS ON, IS UNDER THE SAND. A NET IS ACROSS THE STERN AND CONNING TOWER. STERN TORPEDO TUBE AND FOUR AT BOWS VISIBLE. WK IS UPRIGHT WITH 15-20DEGS LIST TO PORT. PERISCOPE RETRACTED. CONNING TOWER LIES FLAT ON SEABED. 88MM GUN APPROX 2MTR FORWARD OF THE CONNING TOWER, POINTING UPWARDS, ON A PEDESTAL WITH A NET OVER IT. NET CLUTTER LIES ON SEABED, NO RADIO MAST, EXCEPT FOR ABOUT 1MTR REMAINING ON CASING. APPROX 50-55MTRS IN LENGTH. (R YOUNG, E-MAIL 15.8.03) NCA. HH100/351/20 5.9.03 WK WAS LOCATED IN 5427.182N, 0015.736W [WGD]. (S OLD/J DILLON TELECON 21.8.03) NCA, RETAIN IN SURVEYED POSN. 17.4.09 CINC REMOVED. MORE THAN 5 YEARS. SEP 2016/000007250 16.06.16 EXAM'D 19.02.16 IN 5427.153N, 0015.724W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 46.97MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 56MTRS. LENGTH 37.5 MTRS, WIDTH 6.4MTRS, HT 9.2MTRS, ORIENTATION 286/106. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY, APPEARS THE PROPELLER AT THE STERN OF THE WRECK HAS BROKEN OFF. (EGS, HI 1472). AMEND NDW 46MTRS.
Bron: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: Wreck broken into two pieces.
Positie: 54 27.153 N,0 15.724 W