Wreck: Andania (probably) (Merchant vessel)

This is the information page about the shipwreck Andania (probably), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 55 19.553 N,6 12.807 W (55.417466666667, -6.4078833333333)


 

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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง, 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.

 

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Shipwreck details

Name: ANDANIA (PROBABLY)

Length 158.5 meter, width: 19.5 meter, draught: 14, tonnage 13405 ton
Load: general and mixed goods

Cause: built in 1913 by scott's shipbuilding co. owned at time of loss by cunard line. triple expansion engines. torpedoed and sunk by german submarine. passage liverpool for new york. 7 men lost. captain among survivors. (dods).

Year of registration: 1918

Water depth above wreck: 189 meter, Height above seabed: 85 cm

Known since: 1918, last detected: 2008

Details measurements/cartography: 1918 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 552000N 061200W, 2M NNE FROM RATHLIN ISLAND LT HO. [M06097 & M01678]. H091/240/01 - SEP 2009/000038475 13.5.09 LOCATED 14.6.08 IN 5519.553N, 0612.807W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 175.72 IN GEN DEPTH 189MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 160MTRS, WIDTH 39MTRS, HT 13.3MTRS. LIES 085/265 DEGS. NO DEBRIS. (FUGRO OSAE, HI 1240). INTACT. INS AS WK 175MTRS. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT

Position: 55 19.553 N,6 12.807 W

 

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