Hms Elizabeth Angela Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Hms elizabeth angela Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
51 19.896 N,1 32.943 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Wreck Depth | 7.1 m |
| Water Depth | 8 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | HMS ELIZABETH ANGELA |
| Type | trawler |
| Flag | GB |
| Sonar Length | 20 |
| Sonar Width | 8 |
| Shadow Height | 1.3 |
| Orientation | 97 |
| Tonnage | 253 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Aug 14, 1940 |
| Bottom Texture | Sand |
| Original Detection Year | 1940 |
| Last Detection Year | 2021 |
| Original Source | published World War 2 losses |
| Surveying Details | H0771/40 25.9.40 DW IN 511951N, 013301E, MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY FL(3)G.10S. - NM 2316/40. H0766/40 15.4.52 AMEND TO WK 4FMS 3FT WITH G CONL LT BUOY GPFL(3)G.10S. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER). - NM 701/52. H0766/40 16.3.54 DELETE BUOY. (TH). - NM 613/54. H0771/40 15.2.61 WK IN 511951N, 013301E USING HSA. WIRE SWEEP, CLEAR AT 25, FOUL AT 27FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 29 IN GEN DEPTH 30FT. SCOUR DEPTH 41FT. ON SE SIDE OF BANK & PROTUDES ONLY ABT 2-3FT ABOVE SEABED. DEEP SCOUR ON NE SIDE OF WK. (ECES, DTD 6.10.60). AMEND TO WK 4FMS 1FT [7.6MTRS]. R/S. H3890/67 18.3.68 EXAM'D USING ASDIC AND E/S. LEAST E/S DEPTH 31FT; BY ASDIC 25FT. SCOUR DEPTH 39FT. GEN DEPTH 33-50FT. POOR SONAR CONTACT. DECCA USED. (HMS EGERIA, HI 36/67). NCA. H2234/71 2.2.71 AREA CLOSELY EXAM'D. ONLY SCOUR, 12.6MTRS DEEP, FOUND IN GEN DEPTH 9.5-11MTRS. POSN 511949N, 013302E USING HSA. (HMS EGERIA, HI 5/70). NCA. H2100/74 30.1.74 NOT FOUND DURING SEARCH USING SONAR & E/S. (SOISS, 1973). AMEND TO F. NE 1828. H1938/78 23.3.81 EXAM'D 29.10.80 IN 511951N, 013303E USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LIES E/W IN OWN SCOUR. LEAST E/S DEPTH 9.8 IN GEN DEPTH 9-12MTRS. SCOUR 2MTRS DEEP. NO SONAR SHADOW. LENGTH 40MTRS, BEAM 12MTRS. DOES NOT REQUIRE SWEEPING, 9MTR BANK CLOSE W. RETAIN AS CHARTED. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI 61B/80). NCA. H1938/78 29.9.86 LEAST E/S DEPTH NOW 7.6MTRS IN 511951.5N, 013302.5E. (NP 1016, TELEX DTD 11.7.86). NCA YET, REFERRED TO IN PNM 2216/86. H2331/85 12.11.86 EXAM'D 9.7.86 IN 511951N, 013302E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER. LEAST E/S DEPTH 7.6 IN GEN DEPTH 10-13MTRS. SCOUR 14MTRS. LIES ON EDGE OF A BANK, THE MOVEMENT OF WHICH IS THOUGHT TO HAVE ALTERED ATTITUDE OF WK. (NP 1016, HI 298). AMEND TO WK 7.6MTRS IN 511951N, 013302E. - NM 3635/86. HH090/511/01 17.10.91 SMALL WK EXAM'D 22.6.91 IN 511951N, 013305.2E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [4 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 10.3 IN GEN DEPTH 11MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 12.8MTRS. (NP 1016, HI 511). AMEND TO WK 10.3MTRS IN 511951N, 013305E [OGB]. BR STD. HH090/738/01 12.9.97 EXAM'D 14.7.97 IN 511951.3N, 013304.6E [OGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 10.7 IN GEN DEPTH 13MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 2MTRS. LENGTH 60MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS. LIES 090/270DEGS. LARGE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. IN ONE PIECE WITH SOME SCATTERED DEBRIS TO THE N OF THE WK. (NP 1016, HI 738). NCA. 25.8.00 NOW SW 8.6MTRS IN 5119.901N, 0132.950E [WGD]. (NP 1016, TELECON). NCA. HH242/400/12 12.9.00 EXAM'D IN 5119.901N, 0132.950E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 8.6, FOUL 8.9MTRS. GEN DEPTH 14.8MTRS. LENGTH 35MTRS, WIDTH 2.5MTRS. LIES 094/274 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. THE SWEPT CLEAR DEPTH SLID THROUGH LIGHT FISHING GEAR ON THE WK, THE FOUL DEPTH CAUGHT FAST ON A SOLID OBSTN. (NP 1016, HN FOR HI 892). AMEND SW 8.6MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH090/892/01 3.10.00 ABOVE DATA REPEATED. DCS3 HT 1.5MTRS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. NO DEBRIS. (NP 1016, HI 892). NFA. HH091/028/01 24.6.03 LOCATED, NOT EXAMINED. (NP 1016, HI 1028). NCA. SEP 2010/000060716 26.3.10 EXAM'D 8.8.09 IN 5119.896N, 0132.943E [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 8.56 IN GEN DEPTH 12.1MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 28MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS, HT 3.5MTRS. LIES 105/285 DEGS. APPEARS TO BE PARTIALLY BROKEN AND LYING ACROSS A SANDWAVE. (MARIN MATTEKNIN, HI 1294). AMEND WK 8.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 26.2.13 NOT LOCATED 12.2012 USING M/B. (NETSURVEY, HI 1399). LIES IN 5119.894N, 0132.943E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 10.57MTRS. LENGTH 20MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS, HT 1.3MTRS. LIES 097/279 DEGS. (SDC BATHY REPROCESSING OF HI 1399). AMEND WK 10.5MTRS. SEP 2015/000083470 10.12.15 EXAM'D 3.9.15. NOT LOCATED BY M/B, LEAST DEPTH OF SEABED 7.1MTRS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (EGS, HI 1484). AMEND TO DW 7.1MTRS. SEP 2021/000308168 25.11.21 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2021). (A-2-SEA SOLUTIONS LTD, HI 1741). AMEND DEAD. RSDRA2024000267322 31.10.24 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET 2024. (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY AB, HI 1866). NFA. |
| Last Amended Date | Nov 25, 2021 |
Circumstances of loss
EX-HANNAH E REYNOLDS. BUILT IN 1928 BY BEARDSMORE LTD, DALMUIR, GLASGOW. SOLD IN 1927 TO THE BOSTON DEEP SEA FISHING CO. RENAMED IN 12.1938. HIRED AS A MINESWEEPER IN 11.1939. SINGLE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SCREW. ONE 12PDR GUN. ATTACKED AND SUNK BY GERMAN AIRCRAFT. ONE CREW KILLED. (LLWW2 & WW2SL).
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- Other Wreck 70391 1000.5 M
- Other Wreck 53214 1131.2 M
- Other Wreck 48098 1704.7 M
- Other Wreck 47955 2006.3 M
- Yvonne Wreck 2216 M
- Other Wreck 47869 2229.4 M
- Hms Artic Trapper Wreck 2269.6 M
- Klar Wreck 2330.3 M
- Merel (Part Of)(Possibly) Wreck 2624.2 M
General Comments
COLLAPSED, WELL BURIED