Hebe Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Hebe Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 42.663 N,3 7.147 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.711050
  • Longitude: -3.119117
Water Depth 1 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HEBE
Type steam ship
Flag NO
Length 84.5 m
Width 11.6 m
Draught 5.9
Tonnage 3500
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo natural fibres and materials in general: unprocessed and products,wood: unprocessed and products
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 11, 1911
Original Detection Year 1911
Last Detection Year 2023
Original Source other
Surveying Details H6161/21 11.10.21 POSN AMENDED FROM 534250N, 030700W TO 534250N, 030712W. A GREEN CONL WK BUOY, 'WRECK', HAS BEEN PLACED ABOUT 3C N OF BAR BUOY. INS AS OBSOLETE WK SYMBOL (1921) WIHT BUOY. H1225/31 21.2.31 NOT SHOWN ON E1688 & E 1689. DELETE. H3803/31 22.6.31 INS G CAN BUOY 'WRECK'. BR STD. 16.11.51 SHOWN AS DW WITH G CAN BUOY CLOSE NW ON NC 1981. H6548/52 15.3.54 G CAN WK BUOY MOVED CLOSE S OF DW. (QHM PRESTON). - NM 620/54. 8.7.75 POSITION AMENDED TO 534239N, 030704W. (PORT OF PRESTON MAIN CHANNEL SURVEY 1974, K7228). H6548/52 3.9.75 DELETE BUOY. PERMANENTLY WITHDRAWN FROM STATION. (PORT OF PRESTON, DOCK OFFICE NM DTD 5.8.75). BR STD. RSDRA2024000160567 07.06.23 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET 2023. (XOCEAN SURVEY DTD 2023). AMEND TO DEAD.
Last Amended Date Oct 29, 2024

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1890 BY LAXEVASAAGS MSK & JRNSKB, BERGEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HARLOFF & BOE, BERGEN. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 201NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE OHRIVKEN FOR PRESTON. CAME ASHORE ON HORSEBANK. (SIBI).

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FAQ

Where is the HEBE wreck located?

The HEBE wreck is located at coordinates 53 42.663 N,3 7.147 W.

How deep is the seabed around the HEBE?

The seabed around the HEBE lies at approximately 1 meter deep.

When did the HEBE sink?

The HEBE sank on Dec 11, 1911.

When was the wreck of the HEBE discovered?

The wreck of the HEBE was discovered in 1911.

What country did the HEBE belong to?

The HEBE belonged to NO.

What cargo was the HEBE carrying?

The HEBE was carrying natural fibres and materials in general: unprocessed and products,wood: unprocessed and products.

What was the tonnage of the HEBE?

The HEBE had a tonnage of 3500 tons.

What type of wreck is the HEBE?

The HEBE is classified as a steam ship.

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