NHER 18700 (Maritime record) - Post medieval wreck

Wreck.
On Admiralty chart 1957, as at 52 degrees 52' north, 1 degree 55' east.
E. Rose (NAU), 28 January 1983.

Survey record of steel cargo ship Nubia at 52.52.45 north, 001.31.30 east is nearest to this position.
Lost 23 January 1915 in collision en route Tyne to Cherbourg.
Cargo of coal.

Could not be found in 1932 but reported seen in underwater operations 1971.
E. Rose 27 January 1984.

However this and site NHER 18701 are nearest positions to claimed resting place of HMS Invincible sunk 2.30pm 16 May 1801.
Third rate ship of seventy four guns.
119 bodies were buried in unmarked grave at Happisburgh.
See newspaper (S1) report in file.
E. Rose (NAU), 8 November 1985.

HMS Invincible foundered on shifting sandbanks in March 1801 with the loss of 400 lives.
She was on her way to join Nelson at the Battle of Copenhagen, and the loss of life from the shipwreck was greater than in the battle itself. (S2)
D. Gurney (NLA), 7 December 2009.