This is the information page about the shipwreck Action, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 10.31 N,3 14.081 W (54.002916666667, -3.1783333333333)

 

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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English 🇬🇧, as they are prepared by the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) based on data from UKHO and the hydrographic services of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, among others. They include the known details of the wreck and the comments of the cartographers who have checked the position and condition of the wreck over time.

 

1. Action
2. Anastasia
3. Bassa
4. Carley marie
5. Conisbro castle
6. Doris b
7. Express (possibly)
8. Ginette michel
9. Glencona
10. Globe trotter
11. Guiding star
12. Herbie
13. Janeeta (possibly)
14. Keret
15. Labora (possibly)
16. Lough fisher
17. Lunevale
18. Lyra
19. Marguerite
20. No.163
21. Old haws pt lt or west pile
22. Our golden promise
23. Saltaro (fwd part)
24. Saltaro (fwd part)
25. Saltaro (fwd part)
26. Scomber (part of)(possibly)
27. Scorpio
28. Selker ltv (possibly)
29. Stamila
30. Sunbeam
31. Tilley anne
32. Tinker
33. U 1024 (possibly)
34. Ubier (probably)
35. Vedra

 

Name: ACTION

Year of registration: 1973

Water depth above wreck: 0 meter

Known since: 1973, last detected: 2001

Details measurements/cartography: 16.10.73 VESSEL ASHORE AT HAVERIGG SAND. (LLOYDS VOL.214 P.97) 18.10.73 VESSEL BROKE ADRIFT DURING NIGHT NOW AGROUND AT ROAN HEAD W OF ASKAM, DUDDON ESTUARY. (LLOYDS VOL. 214) 20.10.73 REFLOATED AND BEACHED ON BARROW SIDE OF DUDDON ESTUARY. (LLOYDS VOL.214) 31.10.73 OFF SANDSCALE HAWS, SE SIDE OF DUDDON ESTUARY. HEADING NE. (LLOYDS VOL.214) GIVES POSN 541800N, 031400W FOR FILING ONLY. NCA. 23.1.01 DATA RE-ASSESSED. PREVIOUS POSN FOR FILING ONLY AMENDED TO 5410.300N, 0314.000W [CORRECT LATUDE FOR SANDSCALE HAWS]. SOME DOUBT AS TO VESSEL REMAINING EXISTANCE AS STATED IN MAR'74 TO BEING BROKEN UP IN SITU BY DEMOLITION CONTRACTORS CLIFF HINDLE OF DALTON-IN-FURNESS. (LLOYDS VOL.215) NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 54 10.31 N,3 14.081 W

 

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