Wreck: Annie melling (Trawler)
This is the information page about the shipwreck Annie melling, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 56 42.661 N,6 16.743 W (56.878966666667, -6.5663166666667)
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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.
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Shipwreck details
Name: ANNIE MELLING
Length 35.8 meter, width: 6.6 meter, draught: 3.5, tonnage 221 ton
Cause: ex-betty johnston. built in 1906 by smith's dockyard, fleetwood. owned at time of loss by melling trawlers ltd. one boiler, triple expansion engine of 65 nhp, single shaft. machinery by shields engineering co ltd, north shields. foundered follwing collision. (sibi).
Year of registration: 2007
Water depth above wreck: 54 meter, Height above seabed: 100 cm
Known since: 2007, last detected: 2009
Details measurements/cartography: 29.3.07 DIVED IN 5642.661N, 0616.773W [WGD] USING DGPS. SHALLOWEST POINT IS AT 53MTRS AT SLACK WATER. LIES WITH 15 DEG LIST TO PORT. BOWS SHOW DAMAGE AND THE WHEELHOUSE HAS FALLEN FORWARD AND IS WELL BROKEN UP. REMAINER OF HULL AND DECKING IS FAIRLY INTACT. (D BELLMONT, EMAIL DTD 27.3.07). INS AS NDW. BR STD. HH091/257/01 & SEP 2010/000017785 16.12.09 EXAM'D 30.11.09 IN 5642.661N, 0616.743W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 50.35 IN GEN DEPTH 54MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 36MTRS, WIDTH 7MTRS, HT 3.7MTRS. LIES 100/280 DEGS WITH BOWS E. HULL APPEARS INTACT WITH SLIGHT LIST TO PORT. (NETSURVEY, HI 1257). MINOR SCOUR TO N. AMEND WK 50MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 27.1.10 ABOVE DETAILS CONFIRMED. (SDC BATHY, 27.1.10). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, 15DEG PORT LIST, BOWS E, WHEELHOUSE FALLEN
Position: 56 42.661 N,6 16.743 W
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