This is the information page about the shipwreck Angmering, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 14.177 N,9 6.373 W (53.235716666667, -9.10845)

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.

Name: ANGMERING

Length 83.5 meter, width: 13.1 meter, draught: 5.2, tonnage 1600 ton
Load: coal

Cause: ex-rattray head '73. built 1965 by clelands shipbuilding co., ltd. wallsend-on-tyne with 9 cylinder oil engine, single shaft. owned at time of loss by stephenson clarke shipping ltd. on passage from gdansk for galway. ran aground on black rock shoal, galway bay. vessel was badly holed & abandoned as a total loss. (lloyds vol.219, msd & sii). 25.1.75 sank 25.1.75, 2m off black rock at end of salthill promanade. (shipwrecks of the irish coast, e j bourke)

Year of registration: 1975

Water depth above wreck: 5 meter

Known since: 1975, last detected: 2005

Details measurements/cartography: 10.2.75 AGROUND AFTER HITTING BLACK ROCK, WOULD PROBABLY SINK IF PULLED OFF ROCKS. (LLOYDS VOL.219). NCA, POSN 531410N, 090620W. FOR FILING ONLY. 9.9.75 ALL COAL CARGO HAS BEEN TAKEN OFF BY BARGE. (LLOYDS VOL.221). 26.2.05 SANK 2M OFF BLACK ROCK AT END OF SALTHILL PROMANADE. BADLY BROKEN IN 20MTRS. MOST OF COAL SALVAGED BY DREDGER. (SHIPWRECKS OF THE IRISH COAST, E J BOURKE). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 53 14.177 N,9 6.373 W

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