Dies ist die Informationsseite über das Schiffswrack U 48, die folgende Wasserkarte zeigt das Wrack in seiner unmittelbaren Umgebung. Die Position des Wracks ist 51 17.346 N,1 31.576 E (51.0898333, 1.7715833)
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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: U 48
Länge64.9 meter, Breite: 6.1 meter, Tonnage 940 ton
Ursache: Passage wilhelmshaven for patrol & return. bombed by allied aircraft. was fouled in the old net barrage. driven ashore & unable to refloat. she was attacked by hm drifters 'majesty' & 'paramount' aided by warships 'feasible' & 'gipsy', several crew being killed. (close's 'naval war in n. sea' & sibi).
Jahr der Registrierung: 1917
Wassertiefe über dem Wrack: 4 meter, Höhe über dem Meeresboden: 102 cm
Bekannt seit: 1917, zuletzt detektiert: 2022
Detailmessungen/Kartographie: H5854/47 STUMP OF MAST. DRIES 4FT. (HMS FRANKLIN, SURVEY [E8185], DTD 1947). 7.2.51 INS AS ST (DRIES 4FT). NC 1828. H927/60 30.9.60 NOT SEEN AT LWS. LARGE SAND BANK, DRYING APPROX 3FT, IN THIS VICINITY. (ECES, DTD 1959). AMEND TO FOUL.
- NM 906/60. H2421/62 23.8.62 NOT SEEN, NO SPECIAL SEARCH MADE. (HMS EGERIA, DTD MAY 1962). NCA. H2234/71 5.6.73 WK OF SUBMARINE IN 511730N, 013124E. POSSIBLY THE U-48. (NEWS CUTTING). CONFIRMED AS SUBMARINE, CONNING TOWER IN 511719N, 013138E USING HSA. (HMS ECHO). H2234/71 13.6.73 WK IN 511719N, 013138E USING HSA. DRIES 6FT. LIES WITH 45DEG LIST TO PORT IN GEN DEPTH 14FT ON HEADING ENE. (TH, SIG DTD 5.6.73). AMENDED TO ST, DRIES 6FT.
- NM 1240/73. 6.7.73 NOW SHOWN AS ST, DRIES 1.8MTRS. NC 1828. H2100/74 30.1.74 EXAM'D IN 511719N, 013138E USING HSA. DRIES 1.8MTRS BY VISUAL INSPECTION. (HMS ECHO). NCA. H1938/78 20.3.81 NOT FOUND. VISUAL INSPECTION AT LW SPRINGS FAILED TO LOCATE WK. PRESUME NOW COVERED WITHIN SANDS. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI 61B/80). AMENDED TO ABEY. BR STD. H1310/84/23 12.9.84 PROPELLER STILL IN POSITION. MAIN DECK HOLED IN MANY PLACES & BOW EXTENSIVELY DAMAGED. CONNING TOWER MISSING. FEW LIVE SHELLS NEAR FORWARDD END. (E KENT MARITIME TRUST, DTD 23.7.84). HH090/511/01 16.10.91 NOT FOUND. NOT ACTIVELY SEARCHED FOR. GEN DEPTH NOW 2MTRS. (NP 1016, HI 511). HH090/738/01 11.9.97 LOCATED BY MAGNETOMETER ONLY. NOT SEEN ON DCS3 OR E/S. (NP 1016, HI 738). AMENDED TO DEAD. NCA. HH091/294/01 - SEP 2010/000060716 8.4.10 LOCATED BY M/B IN5117.351N, 0131.529E [WGD]. NOT SURVEYED. (MARIN MATTEKNIK, HI 1294). INS AS WK (NO DEPTH SPECIFIED). BR STD. SEP 2010000037335 8.7.10 INS AS DANGER CIRCLE, WK, NO DEPTH SPECIFIED.
- NM 3613/10. RSDRA2022000003820 21.03.22 EXAM'D 01.10.2021; IN 5117.346N, 0131.576E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 3.06MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 4MTRS. LENGTH 37.73MTRS, WIDTH 4.16MTRS, HEIGHT 1.17MTRS, ORIENTATION 102/282 DEGS. UPRIGHT, INTACT. (A-2-SEA SOLUTIONS LTD, HI1743, H525-WI-13820). AMEND DW 3MTRS IN REVISED POSN. RSDRA2023000028014 5.7.23 lOCATED IN 5117.346N, 0131.576E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 3.17MTRS. NFS ( A-2-SEA SOLUTIONS LTD, HI 1769 - GS4 CHECKLINES). NFA.
Quelle: UK Hydrographic Office
Kommentar Forscher: UPRIGHT, INTACT
Position: 51 17.346 N,1 31.576 E