Dit is de informatiepagina over het scheepswrak Volscian (possibly), op de waterkaart hieronder zie je het wrak in zijn directe omgeving. De positie van dit wrak is 51 46.787 N,1 41.812 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: VOLSCIAN (POSSIBLY)
Jaar registratie: 1966
Waterdiepte boven wrak: 26 meter, hoogte boven zeebodem: 163 cm
Bekend sinds: 1971, laatst gedetecteerd: 20160223
Details metingen/cartografie: H507/66 29.11.66 WRECK THOUGHT TO BE THAT OF THE YACHT 'ENDYMION' SUNK 2M E BY S OF LONGSAND HEAD BUOY IN APPROX POSN 514650N, 014212E. (SIGNAL MOD(N)). NCA. H4988/71 29.12.71 WRECK IN POSN 514647N, 014153E. SWEPT TO 20.0MTRS (10FMS 5FT). (HMS ENTERPRISE, SIGNAL DTD 9.11.71). BR STD. H4988/71 6.1.72 EXAM'D IN 514653N, 014158E [EUR] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 21.4 IN GEN DEPTH 23.0MTRS. SCOUR 32.4MTRS. WRECK LIES IN DEPRESSION BETWEEN TWO AREAS APPROX 7.0MTRS DEEPER THAN SURROUNDING BOTTOM. (HMS FAWN). BR STD. H5499/69 28.3.72 EXAM'D IN 514647N, 014154 [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR 20.0, FOUL 20.5MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPT 22.2 IN 24-31MTRS. SCOUR 33.0MTRS. LENGTH ABOUT 500FT. LIES N/S. (HMS ENTERPRISE). NOT YACHT 'ENDYMION' BUT POSSIBLY 'VOLSCIAN' BUT MORE LIKELY BIGGER VESSEL. HH090/667/01 2.1.96 EXAM'D 24.7.95 IN 514647.36N, 014148.58E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 21.6, FOUL 22.1MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 22.3 IN GEN DEPTH 26.5-30.5MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 0.5MTR. DCS3 HT 8.2MTRS. LENGTH 85MTRS, WIDTH 25MTRS. LIES 175/355 DEGS. LARGE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. WELL SCOURED IN, PROBABLY UPRIGHT. MANY TRAWL SCOURS. (OCEONICS, HI 667). NOT FULLY SWEPT, RETAIN AS SW 20.0MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH100/351/11 19.3.96 LARGE WK LYING ON ITS SIDE. HIGHEST POINT SOME 6MTRS ABOVE THE SEABED. VERY LITTLE SUPERSTRUCTURE WAS FOUND. IT COULD BE A BARGE, BUT DIFFICULT TO RECOGNISE. SOME WINCHES FOUND AT THE BOW. WK IS IN GOOD CONDITION AND WILL NOT COLLAPSE IN THE NEAR FUTURE. (BOB HICKINBOTTOM). NCA. SEP 2015/000083463 14.7.16 EXAM'D 23.2.16 IN 5146.787N, 0141.812E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 21.8MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 26MTRS. LENGTH 72MTRS, WIDTH 16MTRS, HT 4.2MTRS, ORIENTATION 163/343. SCOUR LENGTH 150MTRS, 8MTRS DEEP, TOWARDS 193DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. WK LIES ON ITS PORT SIDE, MEDIUM SIZED AND QUITE BROKEN UP. (MMT, HI 1474). AMEND DW 21.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Bron: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: ON ITS SIDE, WELL SCOURED IN
Positie: 51 46.787 N,1 41.812 E