This is the information page about the shipwreck Angloman (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 25.112 N,4 36.598 W (53.546566666667, -4.6729833333333)

 

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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. Abbotsford
2. Albert (possibly)
3. Alexandra
4. Angloman (possibly)
5. Apapa
6. Arno mendi
7. Asmund
8. Benholm
9. Braganza
10. Breeze
11. British viscount
12. Captain mclintock
13. Castilian
14. Clwyd (probably)
15. Cognac
16. Conargo
17. Dagmar
18. Dakota
19. Fairisle
20. Farfield
21. Fawn (possibly)
22. Ferocious
23. Fin-ar-bed
24. Grampian castle
25. Guillermo
26. Harold
27. Herbert
28. Hildena
29. Hms campina
30. Hms westphalia (possibly)
31. Kimya
32. Kimya (part of)
33. Kirkmichael
34. La plata (possibly)
35. La rochelle (possibly)
36. Lightstone (probably)
37. Lilly (possibly)
38. Liverpool
39. Maarten cornelis
40. Marquess of bute (possibly)
41. Mary
42. Meath
43. Minerva
44. Missouri
45. Normandy coast
46. Oria
47. Osseo
48. Pamela
49. Pegasus (possibly)
50. President harbitz
51. Rhyl
52. River humber
53. Saint olaf
54. Sapphire
55. Seagull
56. Slieve bloom
57. Sonia
58. Theme
59. Town of wexford (possibly)
60. Treveal
61. U 246
62. Uss roanoke
63. Westward ho

 

Name: ANGLOMAN (POSSIBLY)

Length 123.1 meter, width: 14 meter, draught: 7.6, tonnage 4892 ton
Load: general and mixed goods,animals (land & sea) and birds,grain

Cause: built in 1892 by laird brothers, birkenhead. owned at time of loss by british & n atlantic steam navigation co (dominion line). three boilers, triple expansion engine of 524 nhp, single shaft. passage boston, mass, for liverpool. struck west platters in sw force 4 in dense fog, slipped off rocks and sank close by. crew recovered. wk sold in situ for ú115, july 1897. (sibi). reported that wk can still be seen by divers lying in about 35ft of water. (shipwrecks of n wales).

Year of registration: 1897

Water depth above wreck: 8 meter, Height above seabed: 40 cm

Known since: 1897, last detected: 2014

Details measurements/cartography: H1286/75 22.7.75 H1286/75 22.7.75 SHOWN IN 532506N, 043630W ON CHART CUTTING SUPPLIED. (A NEWTON, LTR DTD 22.7.75). FOR FILING ONLY. H5249/76 23.7.81 H5249/76 23.7.81 MR NEWTON'S POSN CONFIRMED BY CHART CUTTING. (W E BUTLAND, LTR REC'D 20.7.81). NCA. 14.1.82 14.1.82 DESCRIBED AS VERY BROKEN UP, LYING IN GEN DEPTH 10MTRS BETWEEN TWO PROMINENT ROCKS OF W PLATTERS IN 532454N, 043630W. (BSAC WK REGISTER, VOL 4). FOR FILING ONLY. 11.3.14 11.3.14 EXAM'D 24.11.13 IN 5325.112N, 0436.598W [WGD] (MAIN PART). LEAST M/B DEPTH 2.26 IN GEN DEPTH 8.5MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 30-40MTRS, WIDTH 7.8MTRS, HT 6.24MTRS. LIES ALONG 040/220 DEGS. FOUR WRECKS LIE CLOSE BY, [7327], [7308], [7309] & [7307]. NOT POSSIBLE TO DISTINGUISH INDIVIDUAL WKS, ALL DATA IS IN THIS REPORT. ONE MAIN AREA OF WRECKAGE SHOWN A PART-BROKEN UP WK. OTHERS (SEE GRAPHICS) APPEAR TO BE DEBRIS FROM THE SAME WK, OR FROM THE OTHERS LISTED. LIES IN ROCKY OUTCROP. (NETSURVEY, HI 1420). INS AS WK 2.2MTRS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: MAIN AREA IS BROKEN UP WK, OTHER ARE BOILERS & DEBRIS

Position: 53 25.112 N,4 36.598 W

 

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