This is the information page about the shipwreck Albatross, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 16.12 N,4 10.387 W (54.290033333333, -3.9008833333333)

 

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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. Albatross
2. Angle
3. Argo (possibly)
4. Ballina
5. Ben rein (ex-starling)
6. Ben veg
7. Briar
8. Cardea
9. Cevic
10. Crown
11. Dawn waters
12. Elizabeth hyam
13. Fire king ii
14. G a savage (probably)
15. Girl may
16. Glendun
17. Joseph hodgkins (probably)
18. Lady louisa
19. Lembas (probably)
20. Limesfield
21. Lucy
22. Malaguena
23. Mary heeley
24. Merisia
25. Neils john
26. Octavia
27. Peveril
28. Playmate (possibly)
29. Polarlight
30. Queen of the isles (probably)
31. Rian
32. Robert dee
33. Sunrise (possibly)
34. Sustain
35. Sy sol
36. Teasel
37. Tetsuko
38. The quiet man
39. Viking
40. Westburn (possibly)

 

Name: ALBATROSS

Year of registration: 1894

Water depth above wreck: 22 meter, Height above seabed: 301 cm

Known since: 1894, last detected: 2020

Details measurements/cartography: REPD SUNK 1.5 MILES S OF BAHAMA BANK LTV, OFF MAUGHOLD HEAD. H1310/86/16 24.6.86 H1310/86/16 24.6.86 LOCATED. LEAST DEPTH 19MTRS (REDUCED TO CD). (RAMSEY SUB-AQUA CLUB, 29.5.86). INS AS WK 18MTRS. BR STD. HH100/351/02 11.6.90 HH100/351/02 11.6.90 EXAM'D 27.5.90 IN 541554.5N, 041011.5W [WGD] USING GPS. LEAST DEPTH 18 IN GEN DEPTH 22MTRS. STANDS ABOUT 3MTRS HIGH EXCEPT NEAR W END WHERE IT IS ABOUT 4MTRS HIGH. LENGTH APPROX 25MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS. LIES NW/SE WITH NO SCOUR. (A CORKILL, 28.5.90). AMEND TO WK 18MTRS IN 541554N, 041013W.

- NM 1755/90. HH090/728/01 24.9.97 HH090/728/01 24.9.97 EXAM'D 24.7.97 IN 541606.3N, 041022.8W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 19.7 IN GEN DEPTH 22.4MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 2.7MTRS. LENGTH 34MTRS, WIDTH 7MTRS. LIES 135/315 DEGS. GOOD MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (NP 1008, HI 728). BROKEN UP. AMEND POSN AND DEPTH. BR STD. SEP 2022/000162611 01.06.20 EXAM'D BY BDC 01.06.20 IN 5416.120N, 0410.387W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 18.7MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 22MTRS. LENGTH 39.8MTRS, WIDTH 8.9MTRS, HT 3.25MTRS, ORIENTATION 301 DEGS. (CROGGS LTD SURVEY, BDC H525.2(LITE)). AMEND WK DEPTH 18.7MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: BROKEN UP

Position: 54 16.12 N,4 10.387 W

 

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