Hebe Wreck
| Field |
Value |
| Wreck Category |
non-dangerous wreck |
Hebe Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
|
51 53 N,1 46.675 E |
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
|
- Latitude: 51.883333
- Longitude: 1.777917
|
| Wreck Depth |
33.2 m
|
| Water Depth |
38 m
|
| Water Level Effect |
always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum |
Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name |
HEBE |
|
Type
|
steam ship
|
| Flag |
FR |
| Length |
78.3 m |
| Width |
10.7 m |
| Draught |
4.9 |
| Sonar Length |
48 |
| Sonar Width |
30 |
| Shadow Height |
4.8 |
| Orientation |
120 |
| Tonnage |
1494 |
| Tonnage Type |
gross |
| Cargo |
ballast
|
| Conspic Visual |
not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar |
not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk |
Mar 26, 1916
|
| Bottom Texture |
4/6 |
| Scour Dimensions |
075.0,,004.0,190.0 |
| Original Detection Year |
1916 |
| Last Detection Year |
2016 |
| Original Source |
unknown |
| Last Amended Date |
Jul 17, 2016 |
Surveying Details
H1914/16 POSN 515310N, 014650E. NO LONGER DANGEROUS TO NAVIGATION. - FNM. H2303/16 CONFIRMS LOSS ETC. POSN AMENDED TO 515305N, 014657E. (DATE AND AUTHORITY UNKNOWN). H6345/26 4.11.26 AMEND TO INS NDW (1916)(PA). BR STD. 21.9.72 AMEND TO WKS USCPA 20.0MTRS. NC 2052. H4139/76 11.1.77 LOCATED 31.5.76 IN 515258.8N, 014645E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR 31.1MTRS, NOT FOULED. LEAST E/S DEPTH 33 IN GEN DEPTH 38MTRS. WK PARTIALLY BURIED. APPROX 70MTRS X 30MTRS. LYING ENE/WSW. SMALL DEPRESSION TO SE. (HMS BULLDOG & HMS BEAGLE, HI 31/76). AMEND TO SW 31.1MTRS IN REVISED POSN. NC 1183. HH090/667/01 19.12.95 EXAM'D 24.7.95 IN 515259.83N, 014639.83E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 31.1, FOUL 32.0MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 33.3 IN GEN DEPTH 38.0MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 2MTRS. DCS3 HT 4.45MTRS. LENGTH 63MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS. LIES 120/300 DEGS. SMALL MAGNETIC ANOMALY. APPEARS TO BE BROKEN IN TWO AND LYING ON ITS SIDE. WK IS FOULED BY NETS AND BUOYS. (OCEONICS, HI 667). BR STD. HH100/351/22 21.2.05 DIVED IN 5152.975N, 0146.678E [WGD]. THE WRECK OF A SMALL COASTER STANDING UPRIGHT ON THE SEABED. THE HULL IS INTACT BUT THE SUPERSTRURE HAS COLLAPSED. STANDS 3MTRS CLEAR OF THE SEABED AT THE HIGHEST POINT. (B HICKINBOTTOM, EMAIL DTD 19.2.05). NCA. SEP 2015/000083463 17.7.16 EXAM'D 22.2.16 IN 5153.000N, 0146.675E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 33.2MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 38MTRS. LENGTH 48MTRS, WIDTH 30MTRS, HT 4.8MTRS, ORIENTATION 120/270. SCOUR LENGTH 75MTRS, 4.0MTRS DEEP TOWARDS 190DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. WK SITTING UPRIGHT ON THE SEABED AND SPLIT IN TWO AT THE MIDSHIPS REGION OF THE VESSEL. (MMT, HI 1474). AMEND TO NDW 33MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Circumstances of loss
BUILT IN 1909 BY SUNDERLAND SB CO LTD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SOC NAV CANNAISE. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 169HP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSSAGE CAEN FOR NEWCASTLE. IN BALLAST. STRUCK A MINE LAID BY UC-5. (SIBI).
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
51 53 N,1 46.675 E
Hebe on Wreck Map
Hebe Wreck on Google Map
FAQ
Where is the HEBE wreck located?
The HEBE wreck is located at coordinates 51 53 N,1 46.675 E.
How deep is the HEBE and where exactly is it located?
The HEBE lies at a depth of about 33.2 meters and is located at coordinates 51 53 N,1 46.675 E.
How deep is the seabed around the HEBE?
The seabed around the HEBE lies at approximately 38 meters deep.
When did the HEBE sink?
The HEBE sank on Mar 26, 1916.
When was the wreck of the HEBE discovered?
The wreck of the HEBE was discovered in 1916.
What country did the HEBE belong to?
The HEBE belonged to FR.
What cargo was the HEBE carrying?
The HEBE was carrying ballast.
What was the tonnage of the HEBE?
The HEBE had a tonnage of 1494 tons.
What type of wreck is the HEBE?
The HEBE is classified as a steam ship.
General Comments
Wk split into two