Wreck: Apache (Barge)

This is the information page about the shipwreck Apache, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 29.282 N,2 26.815 W (50.488033, -2.446917)


 

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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: APACHE

Length 54.5 meter, width: 8.6 meter, draught: 5, tonnage 493 ton
Load: coal

Cause: ex-yacht, ex-white heather. built in 1890 by j reid & co, port glasgow. owned at time of loss by ligne cettoise de nav a vap. one boiler, triple expansion engine of 73hp, single shaft. machinery by alley & maclennan, glasgow. rigged as a barque. passage penarth for le havre. cargo coal. (sibi).

Year of registration: 2004

Water depth above wreck: 36 meter, Height above seabed: 156 cm

Known since: 2004, last detected: 2009

Details measurements/cartography: HH100/35/122 21.3.05 DIVED 7.2004 IN 5029.25N, 0226.74W [WGD] USING DGPS. STANDS 3MTRS HIGH BY DEPTH GAUGE, 4MTRS HIGH BY E/S. SMALL UPRIGHT, INTACT SS LYING WITH BOWS N. BROKEN. LIES WITH BOWS N. IDENTIFIED AS 'APACHE' FROM THE BUILDER'S PLATE. (I TAYLOR, SKINDEEP DIVING). INS AS WK 30MTRS. BR STD. HH091/154/01 / SEP 2010/000005843 4.1.10 LOCATED 28.2.09 IN 5029.282N, 0226.815W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 33.18 IN GEN DEPTH 36.7MTRS. SCOUR 0.9MTR DEEP. LENGTH 52.0MTRS, WIDTH 30.0MTRS, HT 4.45MTRS. LIES 156/336 DEGS WITH BOWS NNW. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (FUGRO OSEA, HI 1154). AMEND WK 33MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: LIES BOWS NNW

Position: 50 29.282 N,2 26.815 W

 

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