This is the information page about the shipwreck Alcides, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 25.499 N,3 13.563 W (53.665666666667, -3.093)

 

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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. Admiral nelson
2. Agnes
3. Alarm
4. Albatross
5. Albert
6. Albert (part of)
7. Albert (part of)
8. Alcides
9. Alice
10. Alice davies
11. Anatolian
12. Angola
13. Angola (part of)(possibly)
14. Ann sumner
15. Ann widnal
16. Anne
17. Anne elizabeth
18. Ant
19. Architect
20. Armagh
21. Auchenarden
22. Auspicious
23. Avon
24. Avon
25. Azalea
26. Bactria
27. Bayswater (possibly)
28. Bengar
29. Berwyn
30. Bessie
31. Blairnevis
32. Boston
33. Boubolina
34. Bradda
35. Brazilian
36. Buenos ayres
37. Burbo tower (remains)
38. Burbo tower (remains)
39. Burbo tower (remains)
40. Burbo tower (remains)
41. Burgedin
42. Calcium (probably)
43. Calderon
44. Cameronian
45. Carl august
46. Caroline
47. Carrie
48. Cascapedia
49. Castle queen
50. Catherine
51. Catherine
52. Chase
53. Christina shearer
54. Chrysopolis
55. City of st andrews
56. Colin russell
57. Collingwood
58. Colombus
59. Colorado
60. Concord
61. Coniston (probably)
62. Coral bank
63. Corbet
64. Cornish coast
65. Counsellor iii
66. Countess of devon
67. Croydon
68. Cumbrae
69. Denbigh coast
70. Denham
71. Ditton
72. Douglas
73. Douglas
74. Dunmail
75. Dunvegan castle
76. Ebeneezer
77. Ebenezer
78. Ebenezer
79. Edward finch
80. El oso
81. Elephant
82. Eliza bonstead
83. Elizabeth
84. Elizabeth dal
85. Elizabeth lathom
86. Ellan vannin
87. Ellen sarah
88. Ellen southwold
89. Emelie
90. Emmeline
91. Empress eugenie
92. Endymion
93. Eros
94. Ester ann
95. Esther
96. Eurymedon
97. Eversfield
98. Fairlie and jane
99. Fairy
100. Flamingo
101. Four brothers
102. Frolic
103. Gannochy
104. Geofredo (part of)
105. Geofredo (part of)
106. Geofredo (part of)
107. Germania
108. Gladstone
109. Gorsethorn
110. Grappler
111. Gratitude
112. Gwydir
113. Hannah
114. Hannah landles
115. Harmony
116. Hawkesbury
117. Hebe
118. Hebe (possibly)
119. Helen
120. Henry j smith
121. Herlief
122. Hero
123. Heron 2
124. Hms cochrane
125. Hopper f
126. Hopper number 6
127. Hvideorn
128. Ibis
129. Ida
130. Ida
131. India
132. Ionic star
133. J b kee
134. J c swindlehurst
135. J w t
136. James and grace gregory
137. Jerseymoor
138. Jessie
139. Jessie brown
140. John & ann
141. John pierce
142. John w elliot
143. Juno
144. Jura
145. Kelvindale
146. Lady irene of menai
147. Laura
148. Lelia
149. Letty
150. Lionel george
151. Little burbo beacon
152. Lizzie morton
153. Lochmonar (fwd part)
154. Lochranza castle
155. Lord delamere
156. Lord delamere (possibly)
157. Lylie
158. Major
159. Mancunium
160. Mantura
161. Margaret
162. Marion
163. Marn
164. Mary
165. Mary agnes
166. Mary ann
167. Mary ann
168. Mary jane
169. Mary kate
170. Mary olivia
171. Matador
172. Mayflower (part of)
173. Mersey
174. Mid jordan beacon
175. Miner
176. Mona 2 (possibly)
177. Munster
178. My lady
179. Nautilus
180. Nazarine
181. Nelson
182. Neptune
183. Nestos
184. Nickolai
185. North jordan bn
186. Ocean home
187. Old england
188. Olive branch
189. Orizava (or urizaza)
190. Osctilia
191. Ousebridge
192. Outer east dolphin
193. Parker
194. Pegu (bow section)
195. Pegu (stern)
196. Penryn
197. Perseverance
198. Perseverance
199. Peru (probably)
200. Phoenician
201. Pigeon
202. Planet
203. Polly williams
204. Ponce
205. Primrose
206. Progress
207. Prudence
208. Queen
209. Queens tower
210. Rambler
211. Raoul et aurelie
212. Rescue
213. Ringsend
214. Rissa
215. Robert & elizabeth
216. Robert marsden
217. Robert seymour
218. Roelas
219. Rosebud
220. San toy
221. Sarah
222. Seaville (part of)
223. Seaville (part of)
224. Selina
225. Severn
226. Sir george grey
227. Skate ii (debris from)(probably)
228. Slasher
229. Smelter
230. Sons of the sea
231. Sparling
232. Speke (possibly)
233. Sportsman
234. Spurn
235. Stanleigh
236. Star of hope
237. Sulairia
238. Sultan
239. Sunda
240. Superb
241. Susahana or susanah
242. Swan
243. Tacoma city (part of)
244. Tacoma city (southern part)
245. Talbot
246. Tancred
247. Tarbert
248. Telmo
249. The lady mostyn
250. Thomas
251. Thomas
252. Thomas davies
253. Thorn
254. Thornton
255. Tongue beacon
256. Tower base
257. Trentham hall
258. Trial
259. Ullapool
260. Ulstermore
261. United states
262. Valeria
263. Vanguard
264. Vesta
265. Victory
266. Ville de llanes
267. W.m.j
268. Walter
269. Walter dean
270. Wasp
271. Weazel
272. William huskisson
273. William rawcliffe
274. Woodville
275. Ystroom (probably)
276. Zealandia

 

Name: ALCIDES

Year of registration: 1947

Water depth above wreck: 5 meter

Known since: 1947, last detected: 1987

Details measurements/cartography: POSN 532526N, 031322W IN GEN DEPTH 15FT BELOW LBD. (LIVERPOOL WK RECORDS). H4056/64 22.1.65 POSN 532525N, 031324 ON SURVEY [K4384]. 14.10.74 PROBABLY WK SHOWN IN 532526.5N, 031322W MD & HC SURVEY 1974 [K6693/2]. H2003/86 24.2.87 EXAMINED 2.1.87 IN 532529N, 031329W [OGB]. FAINT CONTACT WITH DIMENSIONS 2 X 3MTRS. CONSIDERED TO BE BURIED DEBRIS. NOTHING PROJECTS ABOVE SEABED. GEN DEPTH 4.6MTRS. CHART AS FOUL. (MD & HC, HI 323). BR STD. 27.3.06 EUT POSN: 5325.499N, 0313.563W. NE 1953.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: BURIED DEBRIS

Position: 53 25.499 N,3 13.563 W

 

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