Dies ist die Informationsseite über das Schiffswrack Halcyon, die folgende Wasserkarte zeigt das Wrack in seiner unmittelbaren Umgebung. Die Position des Wracks ist 51 5.667 N,1 15.938 E (51.0759833, 1.4147)
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Die Texte zu diesem Schiffswrack sind in englischer Sprache 🇬🇧, da sie vom Hydrographischen Amt des Vereinigten Königreichs (UKHO) auf der Grundlage von Daten u. a. der Hydrographischen Dienste von Deutschland, der Niederlande und Belgien erstellt wurden. Sie enthalten die bekannten Details des Wracks und die Kommentare der Kartographen, die die Position und den Zustand des Wracks im Laufe der Zeit überprüft haben.
Name: HALCYON
Länge72.9 meter, Breite: 11.6 meter, Tiefgang: 4.5, Tonnage 1319 ton
Last: general and mixed goods
Ursache: Built in 1915 by ailsa shipbuilding co ltd, troon. owned at time of loss by the general steam navigation co. two boilers, triple expansion engine of 299 nhp, single shaft. passage bordeaux for london. struck mine laid by uc-6. (ww1sl & sibi).
Jahr der Registrierung: 1916
Wassertiefe über dem Wrack: 19 meter, Höhe über dem Meeresboden: 40 cm
Bekannt seit: 1916, zuletzt detektiert: 2010
Detailmessungen/Kartographie: MINED 3.5M SW X S APPROX FROM FOLKESTONE PIER. (WW1SL). ACTUALLY SANK 0.5M OFF LYDDEN SPOUT CG STN. H3849/18 3.8.18 WK 6FMS IN 510550N, 011530E. (VA DOVER). BR STD. H2622/19 DELETED. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED).
- NM 1083/19. H1284/76/139 27.4.76 WK REPORTED IN 510538N, 011557E. STANDS 30FT ABOVE SURROUNDING GENERAL DEPTH. (M J COKER, 26.4.76). H4199/78 9.8.78 LOCATED 10.11.77 IN 510538N, 011601E [OGB] USING HSA & TRISPONDER [2 LOP]. NOT LOCATED ON E/S. GEN DEPTH 21MTRS. DCS3 HT 6.8MTRS. NOT FULLY SURVEYED. LIES 220/040 DEGS. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 35/77). INS AS WK 14MTRS. BR STD. H1285/78/207 9.6.78 KNOWN LOCALLY AS THE 'ORANGEMAN', BUT BELL INSCRIBED 'HELENE' HAS BEEN RECOVERED. ALSO CROCKERY WITH ROTTERDAM STAMP. LIES NW/SE, WITH BOW NW, ON STBD SIDE. GENERALLY IN GOOD CONDITION. STEEL PROPELLER. DIMENSIONS ABOUT 300 X 40 X 25FT. BRIDGE STRUCTURE INTACT. MASTS LIE ON SEABED. 10FT SCOUR ALONGSIDE AND DEEP CAVERN UNDER BOW. (V BONFANTE, 8.6.78).H1310/82/33 16.8.82 LIES ON PORT SIDE IN BADLY DECAYED STATE WITH MUCH OF HULL COLLAPSING. HT FROM SEABED APPROX 6MTRS. CONFIRMED BY MR COKER AS 'HELENE'. (P G WEATHERLEY, 8.8.82 & 1.9.82).H1310/87/35 18.9.87 DIVED 18.7.87 IN 510536N, 011630E [OGB]. LIES ON PORT SIDE ACROSS TIDE WITH STERN TO SHORE & BOWS LYING ON A BANK. STEEL PROP. AFTER HOLD SILTED 10 TO 15FT. TWO FOR'D HOLDS - BOTH SILTED WITH SIDE COLLAPSED INWARD IN NO.2. REMAINS OF PACKING CASES IN SILT. NO.1 HOLD HAS BROKEN BOTTLES & PACKING CASES. (C-LIFT DIVING CONTRACTS LTD, WK REPORT). REFERRED TO AS THE 'HALCYON'. 6.7.89 6.7.89 WK CHARTED ABOUT 0.5M OFF LYDDEN SPOUT & KNOWN LOCALLY AS THE 'BRANDY WK' IS ALMOST CERTAINLY THE 'HALCYON'. (T HANLAN, OCEAN RESEARCH, TELECON, 6.7.89). HH090/685/01 25.10.96 EXAM'D 24.9.96 IN 510539.8N, 011556.2E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 12.0, FOUL 12.3MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 12.2 IN GEN DEPTH 19.3MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 1.3MTRS. DCS3 HT 6MTRS. LENGTH 80MTRS, WIDTH 20MTRS. LIES 040/220DEGS. LARGE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. ONE DISTINCT PIECE OF WRECKAGE. (NP 1016, HI 685). AMEND TO SW 12.0MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 24.1.11 LOCATED 2010 IN 5105.667N, 0115.938E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 12.30MTRS. LENGTH 65MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS, HT 6MTRS. LIES ON SIDE, BROKEN UP AT EACH END. MIDSHIPS INTACT. (NETSURVEY, HI 1341). APPARENTLY INTACT. LIES NE/SW. SCOUR LEADS SOME 200MTRS NE. NCA.
Quelle: UK Hydrographic Office
Kommentar Forscher: ?UPRIGHT, INTACT, BOWS SW
Position: 51 5.667 N,1 15.938 E