Wreck: Arduity (Motor vessel)

This is the information page about the shipwreck Arduity, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 15.62 N,0 24.413 E (53.556, 0.1333)


 

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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: ARDUITY

Length 35.4 meter, width: 7.9 meter, draught: 2.7, tonnage 304 ton
Load: coal

Cause: built in 1935 by g brown & co, greenock. owned at time of loss by f t everard & sons ltd. three cylinder oil engine of 84hp, single shaft. machinery aft by newbury diesel co. newbury. passage keadby for cantley. cargo coal. mined.

Year of registration: 1942

Water depth above wreck: 8 meter

Known since: 1942, last detected: 1954

Details measurements/cartography: MINED IN POSN 532200N, 003000E. (WW2SL). H01844/42 28.5.42 LOCATED IN 531544N, 002438E. LYING ON HER SIDE. (CAPT M/S HUMBER, 28.5.42). - PFNM 1122/42. H01844/42 16.7.42 INS AS DW.

- NM 1452/42. H01844/42 4.6.43 G CON BUOY CLOSE E OF WK.

- NM 1175/43. H01844/42 28.1.45 G CON BUOY, GPFL(3)G 10S, IN PLACE OF G CON BUOY.

- NM 291/46. H01884/42 23.7.50 SURVEYED AFTER DISPERSAL IN 531536N, 002437E USING HSA. SWEPT CLEAR AT 23 FT, FOUL AT 24FT. SEABED 29 TO 32FT. (SML 324 FOR HMS SHARPSHOOTER, 9.7.50). H01884/42 20.11.52 DIVED IN 8.1952. WRECKAGE SCATTERED OVER A FAIRLY WIDE AREA. SEABED VERY UNEVEN. (BDV BARGLOW 6.11.52). H01884/42 28.9.54 SURVEY AFTER DISPERSAL IN 531536N, 002431E. SWEPT CLEAR 25FT, FOUL 26FT. GEN DEPTH 30-32 FT. SCOUR 36FT. SEABED STONES. SURFACE SWIRL EVEN IN CALM WEATHER. (HMS SHACKLETON, 3.8.54). AMEND TO WK 4FMS 1FT WITH G CON BUOY, GPFL(3) G 10SEC, CLOSE E.

- NM 2084/54. H01844/42 16.11.54 DELETE BUOY. (TH).

- NM 2564/54. H1519/58 31.1.62 CAUSED FISHING GEAR LOSSES OVER SEVERAL YEARS. (DISTRICT INSPECTION OF FISHERIES GRIMSBY). H332 1.2.63 H332 & 4729/62 1.2.63 NOT FOUND. (HMS SCOTT 1962). 26.11.74 26.11.74 AMEND TO SW 7.3MTRS [LAT]. NC 108.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 53 15.62 N,0 24.413 E

 

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