Dies ist die Informationsseite über das Schiffswrack Hmt beech, die folgende Wasserkarte zeigt das Wrack in seiner unmittelbaren Umgebung. Die Position des Wracks ist 58 36.634 N,3 31.982 W (58.6086, -3.4256833333333)
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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: HMT BEECH
Länge43 meter, Breite: 7 meter, Tonnage 540 ton
Ursache: ex-lord dawson, built in 1929, purchased by the admiralty in feb 1939. was used as a minesweeper until bombed & sunk by aircraft in scrabster bay.
Jahr der Registrierung: 1941
Wassertiefe über dem Wrack: 13 meter
Bekannt seit: 1941, zuletzt detektiert: 2019
Detailmessungen/Kartographie: POSN 583639N, 033200W, OR 147DEGS, 3C FROM LITTLE HEAD LT. (ADMIRALTY). H02251/41 15.8.41 DISPERSED TO 5FMS. (CSVO LYNESS, 1.8.41). INS AS WK 5FMS IN 583639N, 033200W.
- NM 1916/41. H02251/41 29.6.48 FOULED BY FISHERY PROTECTION CRUISER. (SCOTTISH HOME DEPARTMENT, 23.6.48). H4632/71 29.10.71 REPORTED BY HARBOUR MASTER, SCRABSTER AS NON-EXISTENT. (SD INFORMATION). H4811/75 9.2.77 NOT LOCATED BY DETACHED SURVEY PARTY IN CHARTED POSN USING E/S LINES AT 10MTR INTERVALS OUT TO 50MTRS EITHER SIDE OF POSN. LOCAL DIVERS & HARBOUR MASTER HAVE SEARCHED FOR THIS WK MANY TIMES WITHOUT SUCCESS. CONSIDERED PROBABLY TO HAVE DISINTEGRATED. (HMS HERALD, HI 138/76). DELETED. BR STD. H4811/75 10.8.77 SUBSEQUENT EXAMINATION OF E/S TRACES REVEALED WK IN 583639N, 033154W [OGB], HAVING SUNK LEVEL WITH SEABED. (HMS HERALD, SIGNAL DTD 3.8.78). CHART AS FOUL. NC 1462 H4811/75 14.3.78 POSN 104.75DEGS, 592MTRS FROM SCRABSTER LT. (HMS HERALD, 6.10.77). HH268/410/03 17.11.99 LOCATED DURING MAGNETOMETER AND DCS3 TRIAL IN 5836.658N, 0331.892W [OGB] USING DGPS. DIVED AND FOUND TO BE REMAINS OF A VESSEL WITH A SINGLE METAL RIB PROTRUDING FROM THE SEABED BY 4MTRS. THIS WAS SUBSEQUENTLY CUT AND LAID ON THE SEABED. AT THE S END OF THE WRECKAGE AREA LIES A SECTION OF ?GUNWHALE 6-9MTRS IN LENGTH WITH A MAX HT OF 1.5MTRS. THE MAIN PART OF THE WRECKAGE, THE BOILER, STANDS NEAR THIS 2.7MTRS OFF THE SEABED AND COVERS AN AREA OF 6MTRS RADIUS. BOTH THESE SECTIONS LIE IN AN AREA OF SCOUR 1.2-1.5MTRS DEEP. THUS THE HIGHEST PART OF THE BOILER IS ABOUT 1.5MTRS HIGH FROM THE GENERAL SEABED. DEBRIS, INCLUDING WIRES AND OTHER SMALL METALLIC SECTIONS, IS STREWN ABOUT THE AREA. THE BULK OF THE WK IS PROBABLY BURIED. REMAINDER WOULD NOT CAUSE A HAZARD UNLESS FOULED. (M FRENCH, FATHOMS LTD, LTR DTD 11.11.99). AMEND TO NDW IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 25.2.04 [WGD] POSN: 5836.634N, 0331.982W. NE 1462. 5.4.17 STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS, DEFENCE NO 147/2017. COMING INTO FORCE 3.3.17. AMEND "HISTORIC".
Quelle: UK Hydrographic Office
Kommentar Forscher: WRECKAGE & BOILER, BOILER STANDS 1.5MTRS HIGH
Position: 58 36.634 N,3 31.982 W