This is the information page about the shipwreck Ardmore (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 54.825 N,7 0.102 W (51.867, -6.7975)

 

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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. Alize
2. Antony
3. Ardmore (possibly)
4. Bellville
5. Carlo (probably)
6. Coral strand
7. Crispin (possibly)
8. Croghan
9. Dark island
10. Etal manor
11. Garmoyle (part of)(possibly)
12. Girl arlene
13. Hazael 3
14. Hermione (part of)(possibly)
15. Hms vervain
16. Indrani (probably)
17. Kaber
18. Karina
19. Kerick
20. Kingfisher
21. Lincolnshire (probably)
22. Manchester engineer (possibly)
23. Margaret ann
24. Meadowfield (possibly)
25. Mediterranean (possibly)
26. Michael
27. Ocean searcher
28. Patrick
29. Pinewood (probably)
30. Rhodesia
31. Royal arthur
32. Seahorse
33. Shadinsay
34. St margaret
35. U 1276
36. Wheal geevor

 

Name: ARDMORE (POSSIBLY)

Length 79.2 meter, width: 11 meter, draught: 5.2, tonnage 1304 ton

Cause: torpedoed by german submarine.

Year of registration: 1917

Water depth above wreck: 65 meter, Height above seabed: 159 cm

Known since: 1917, last detected: 2013

Details measurements/cartography: SUNK 13M WSW FROM CONINGBEG LTV. H351/20 INS AS OBSOLETE WK SYMBOL IN 515412N, 065545W. BR STD. 28.6.23 AMEND TO NDWPA. 13.3.78 AMEND TO USCPA 50MTRS. NC 2049. H1933/79 10.4.81 EXAM'D 25.9.80 IN 515445N, 070011.4W [OSI] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 60 IN GEN DEPTH 65 MTRS. DCS3 HT 8 MTRS, LENGTH 92 MTRS. LYING 150/330 DEGS. GIVES STRONG MAGNETIC RESPONSE. (HMS FOX, HI 51B/79). AMEND TO WK 57 MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. SEP 2014/000158051 7.8.14 EXAM'D 20.5.13 IN 5154.825N, 0700.102W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 59.7 IN GEN DEPTH 65.8MTRS. SCOUR 0.9MTR DEEP EXTENDS 92MTRS TOWARDS 332 DEGS. LENGTH 61MTRS, WIDTH 19MTRS, HT 6.1MTRS. LIES 159/339 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. APPARENTLY INTACT AND UPRIGHT. MAINLY BROKEN DOWN. SEVERAL HIGH POINTS AT THE BOWS. (RV CELTIC VOYAGER, CV13_01, INFOMAR). HULL DOWN AND VIRTUALLY FULLY BURIED. AMEND WK 59MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: COLLAPSED, HULL DOWN, HIGH POINTS AT BOW

Position: 51 54.825 N,7 0.102 W

 

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