Dit is de informatiepagina over het scheepswrak War valley, op de waterkaart hieronder zie je het wrak in zijn directe omgeving. De positie van dit wrak is 52 39.072 N,1 47.907 E (52.4370167, 1.7918333)
Open de Waterkaart van dit gebied in een volledig venster
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: WAR VALLEY
Lengte 100.9 meter, breedte: 14.3 meter, diepgang: 7, tonnage 3104 ton
Lading: coal
Oorzaak: Built in 1918 by w gray & co ltd, west hartlepool. owned at time of loss by the shipping controller, (w h cockerline & co.). three boilers, triple expansion engine of 430 hp, single shaft. passage from leith for savona. cargo coal. stranded on scroby sand & broke in two. (dods).
Jaar registratie: 1922
Waterdiepte boven wrak: 5 meter, hoogte boven zeebodem: 120 cm
Bekend sinds: 1922, laatst gedetecteerd: 1999
Details metingen/cartografie: H4918/22 2.8.22 H4918/22 2.8.22 WK IN POSN 088DEGS, E CAISTER CH, 2.7M. G CON BUOY LAID 5.5C W. (CG GT YARMOUTH). H4032/23 8.6.23 H4032/23 8.6.23 LEAST DEPTH NOW 5FMS. BUOY WITHDRAWN. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED).
- NM. H5371/51 4.12.51 H5371/51 4.12.51 CHART AS ST IN 523902N, 014804E. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER). 12.2.52 12.2.52 AMENDED TO DW (DRIES). (HMS SHARPSHOOTER). H5371/51 26.10.60 H5371/51 26.10.60 SWEPT (DRIES) IN 523902N, 014804E USING HSA. LEAST E/S DEPTH 3 IN GEN DEPTH 6FT. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER, DTD 16.10.51). H3930/61 17.4.63 H3930/61 17.4.63 SEARCHED FOR BUT NOT FOUND. NOT SEEN AT LW. (HMS ENTERPRISE, OCT 1962). AMENDED TO DW. BR STD. H1927/69 10.1.69 H1927/69 10.1.69 EXAM'D 3.9.68 IN 523903N, 014759E. THIS IS THE POSN OF SCOUR IN WHICH ARE TRACES OF WKGE AND HAS E/S DEPTH OF 21FT. GEN DEPTH IN AREA 11-14FT. (HMS ECHO, HI 40B/68). AMENDED TO FOUL. BR STD. H4852/74 22.3.79 H4852/74 22.3.79 NOT DETECTED DURING BASIC SOUNDING. NOT SEARCHED FOR. (SOISS, HI 64B/78). H1960/79 31.3.81 H1960/79 31.3.81 EXAM'D IN 523903N, 014803E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 1.0 IN GEN DEPTH 3.1MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 4.6MTRS. (HMS EGERIA, HI 62B/80). AMENDED TO WK 1.0MTR IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. H2908/83 18.12.84 H2908/83 18.12.84 EXAM'D 2.10.84. LEAST E/S DEPTH 1.7 IN GEN DEPTH 4-5MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 6MTRS. SMALL WK, LYING NW/SE. IN AREA WHICH HAS DEEPENED SINCE 1981. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI 188). AMENDED TO WK 1.7MTRS. BR STD. H4021/86 6.8.87 H4021/86 6.8.87 EXAM'D 30.5.87 IN 523903N, 014801E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 1.5 IN GEN DEPTH 6MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 10.7MTRS. (NP 1016, HI 370). AMENDED TO WK 1.5MTRS. BR STD. HH090/487/01 26.6.90 HH090/487/01 26.6.90 EXAM'D 18.4.90 IN 523902.8N, 014801.6E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [6 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 1.9 IN GEN DEPTH 5MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 11.3MTRS. NO SONAR SHADOW OBTAINED. LARGE BROKEN-UP WK LYING NW/SE IN AREA OF FEATURELESS SAND. LENGTH 105MTRS, BEAM 10MTRS. A CONSIDERABLE MAGNETIC ANOMALY DETECTED IN VICINITY. (NP 1016, HI 487). AMENDED TO WK 1.9MTRS. BR STD. HH090/569/01 12.7.93 HH090/569/01 12.7.93 LOCATED 6.5.93 DURING ROUTINE SONAR SEARCH. NOT FULLY EXAM'D. STRONG MAGNETOMETER DEFLECTION OBSERVED. RECOMMEND RETAIN AS CHARTED. (NP 1016, HI 569). NCA. HH090/686/01 22.3.96 HH090/686/01 22.3.96 LOCATED, NOT EXAMINED. (NP 1016, HI 686). NCA. HH090/844/01 13.4.99 HH090/844/01 13.4.99 EXAM'D 12.3.99 IN 5239.072N, 0147.907E [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 3.4 IN GEN DEPTH 5MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 10MTRS. LENGTH 110MTRS, WIDTH 25MTRS. DCS3 HT 2MTRS. LIES 120/300DEGS. SCOUR EXTENDS 50MTRS TOWARDS 045DEGS. LARGE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. IN ONE PIECE, IN ITS OWN SCOUR. (NP 1016, HI 844). AMEND TO WK 3.4MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Bron: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: IN ONE PIECE, LYING WITHIN ITS OWN SCOUR
Positie: 52 39.072 N,1 47.907 E