Hms Nogi Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Obstruction Category | foul ground |
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Hms nogi Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
52 56.934 N,1 22.991 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Wreck Depth | 14.5 m |
| Water Depth | 14 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | HMS NOGI |
| Type | trawler |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 39.7 m |
| Width | 7.3 m |
| Draught | 3.9 |
| Sonar Length | 20 |
| Sonar Width | 3 |
| Shadow Height | 0.6 |
| Orientation | 135 |
| Tonnage | 299 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jun 23, 1941 |
| Bottom Texture | 4,17,7,6 |
| Scour Dimensions | ,,002.0, |
| Original Detection Year | 1941 |
| Last Detection Year | 2014 |
| Original Source | survey vessel |
| Surveying Details | H02253/41 2.8.41 LOCATED IN 525653N, 012307E USING SONAR. (HMS FRANKLIN, 27.6.41). INS AS DW. - NM 1815/41. H02253/41 18.11.42 INS G SPH BUOY CLOSE N OF WK. - NM 2607/42. 14.4.44 AMEND BUOY TO FL G, 10S. - NM 817/44. H02253/41 7.1.49 EXAM'D ON 525653N, 012304E AFTER DISPERSAL. OROPESA SWEEP CLEAR AT 46 IN GEN DEPTH 52FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 47FT. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER, 1948). AMEND TO WK 7FMS 4FT. DELETE BUOY. - NM 29/49. 14.3.73 AMEND TO WK 13.6MTRS [LAT]. NC 106. HH090/561/01 7.1.93 NOT FOUND. (SEATEAM, HI 561). AMEND TO FOUL. BR STD. SEP 2015/000041896 26.5.15 EXAM'D 20.10.14 IN 5256.934N, 0122.991E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 14.55MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 2MTRS. LENGTH 20MTRS, WIDTH 3MTRS, HT 0.6MTRS. LIES 135/315 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. SCATTERED WRECKAGE IN SMALL SCOUR, OF LESS HEIGHT THAN SURROUNDNGS. (GARDLINE GEOSURVEY HI1427). AMEND FOUL 14.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN. |
| Last Amended Date | May 26, 2015 |
Circumstances of loss
BUILT IN 1923 BY SMITHS DOCK CO LTD, MIDDLESBOROUGH. HIRED IN 8.39 AS A MINESWEEPER. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 99HP, SINGLE SHAFT. SANK AFTER ATTACK BY GERMAN AIRCRAFT.
Nearby Wrecks:
- Other Wreck 54146 1510.1 M
- Teddington Wreck 2131.5 M
- Other Wreck 54164 2597.2 M
- Tyneford Wreck 2914.3 M
- Corea Wreck 3079.5 M
- Georgia (Stern Section) Wreck 3186.3 M
- Ageir Wreck 4434.3 M
- Lanterna (Probably) Wreck 4595 M
- Kenton Wreck 5064.9 M
- Tayjack 1 (Part Of) Wreck 6214.2 M
General Comments
SCATTERED WRECKAGE IN SMALL SCOUR, OF LESS HEIGHT THAN SURROUNDNGS.