This is the information page about the shipwreck Astrologer, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 25.559 N,1 48.405 E (52.4370167, 1.7918333)

 

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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. Abeona
2. Aduatiek (possibly)
3. Ala
4. Alastair
5. Alto (possibly)
6. Ambient (probably)
7. Astrologer
8. Avonwood
9. Axminster (probably)
10. Barkis
11. Begona no 5
12. Boulderpool (after part)
13. Bovey tracy
14. British captain
15. British fortune (probably)
16. Burtonia (possibly)
17. Bygdo (possibly)
18. Castle galleon
19. Cd 14 (probably)
20. Cedarwood (possibly)
21. City of kobe
22. Claudia (possibly)
23. Cormead
24. Cresta
25. Crichtoun
26. Cross sand ltv
27. Dagmar (probably)
28. David b summers
29. Denewood
30. Dronning maud (possibly)
31. Dulwich
32. Dunwich bank wk
33. Edernian
34. El argentino
35. El dorado
36. Ethel radcliffe
37. Eva witte
38. Excellenz mehnert
39. F stobart (probably)
40. Farmatyr
41. Fidelio
42. Firth
43. Frumenton
44. Gannet (possibly)
45. Gasfire
46. Gena
47. Geneva
48. George fisher
49. Gipsy (possibly)
50. Glen tilt (possibly)
51. Glynn
52. Golconda (possibly)
53. Grantleyhall (possibly)
54. Grenadier (probably)
55. Groenlo
56. Gulf breaker
57. H h petersen
58. Helena
59. Hms christopher (possibly)
60. Hms condor (probably)
61. Hms dhoon (probably)
62. Hms donside (possibly)
63. Hms evesham (possibly)
64. Hms exmoor
65. Hms fontenoy
66. Hms glen prosen
67. Hms hirose (probably)
68. Hms irvana (part of)
69. Hms jessie nutten
70. Hms kaphreda
71. Hms m a west (probably)
72. Hms new comet (possibly)
73. Hms ocean plough (possibly)
74. Hms orthos (probably)
75. Hms pelton (probably)
76. Hms river clyde (possibly)
77. Hms river clyde (possibly)
78. Hms sisters melville
79. Hms speeton (possibly)
80. Hms spider
81. Hms tettenhall
82. Hms tonbridge
83. Hms tugela
84. Hms washington (probably)
85. Hms whooper
86. Hmsm d5
87. Hornchurch
88. Ignis (possibly)
89. Impulsion
90. Jamesina
91. Jim
92. Kenneth hawksfield
93. Knitsley (part of)(probably)
94. Knitsley (possibly)
95. Kwasind
96. Langeli (possibly)
97. Lapwing
98. Lincairn (possibly)
99. Lindisfarne (probably)
100. Lingfield
101. Lisette
102. Magdapur
103. Mangara
104. Mardyke
105. Maria rosa
106. Marianne (probably)
107. Mascota (possibly)
108. Mascotte
109. Memento (possibly)
110. Mendibil mendi (possibly)
111. Mercurius
112. Mirella
113. Mudo
114. Murdoch (probably)
115. Nadir
116. Navarra (possibly)
117. Nereus
118. Newhaven (possibly)
119. Nominoe
120. Nordborg (possibly)
121. Novocastrian
122. Ocean pride
123. Oil trader
124. Osprey
125. Petshenga (possibly)
126. Phryne
127. Plawsworth (possibly)
128. Pluton
129. Polaris
130. Prima
131. Regain
132. Ren
133. Reward (possibly)
134. Rhenas (possibly)
135. Rhineland
136. Robin iv
137. Rochester city
138. Rogate
139. Roxanna
140. Scimitar
141. Scotia
142. Sea rhine
143. Silksworth hall (probably).
144. Sirdar (part of)(possibly)
145. Skodsburg (possibly)
146. Southford
147. St patrick
148. Stad alkmaar
149. Stanmount
150. Sunniside (probably)
151. Taber park
152. Tergestea
153. Thomas m (possibly)
154. Tidal (possibly)
155. Tregantle (possibly)
156. U 13 (probably)
157. Ui-001
158. Vanguard
159. Viola (possibly)
160. War valley
161. White lady
162. White swan
163. White swan (possibly)
164. Wyetown
165. Yewkyle (possibly)
166. Yucca (possibly)

 

Name: ASTROLOGER

Length 64 meter, width: 9.1 meter, draught: 5.2, tonnage 912 ton
Load: general and mixed goods,coal

Cause: Sunk by mine whilst en route from leith to dunkirk. (ll ww1).

Year of registration: 1916

Water depth above wreck: 20 meter, Height above seabed: 40 cm

Known since: 1916, last detected: 20161213

Details measurements/cartography: H3964/16 SANK IN 522530N, 014830E APPROX. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). CHART AS WK [OLD SYMBOL]. - FNM 504B ISSUED. REPD IN POSN 5M SSE FROM LOWESTOFT. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). H6391/19 SANK IN 522530N, 014750E. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). 1923 AMEND TO NDW. BA 1543. H2615/28 28.4.28 LOCATED ON 21.3.25 IN 522520N, 014749E. LEAST DEPTH 47FT. (TH, 26.4.28). AMEND TO WK 47FT(1916) IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. H03774/45 1.4.46 LEAST DEPTH OVER WRECK 9FMS 1FT. (HMS SCOTT, SURVEY [E7604], 1945). AMEND TO WK 56FT. LC 1543. 31.7.74 NOW CHARTED AS WK 16.4 MTRS [LAT]. NC 1543, NC 1504 & NE 1536. H4658/71 29.11.77 LOCATED BY DCS3 & E/S IN 522531N,014831E USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. NOT CLOSELY EXAMINED. RATHER POOR 'UNWRECKLIKE' DCS3 TRACE. (HMS ENTERPRISE, R-OF-S 25.10.77). NCA. H1942/80 31.8.82 EXAM'D 24.2.82 IN 522532N, 014831E USING HIFIX/6 [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 16.5 IN GEN DEPTH 23MTRS. NO SCOUR. HYDROSEARCH VERTICAL HT 4.9MTRS, LENGTH 27.4MTRS, BEAM 6.72MTRS. LYING 034/214DEGS, BOWS SW, ON SIDE OF LARGE SANDWAVE. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 11). RETAIN CHARTED DEPTH IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. SEP 2016/000091758 24.7.17 EXAM'D 13.12.16 IN 5225.559N, 0148.405E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 17.06MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 20MTRS, LENGTH 32.5MTRS, WIDTH 8.8MTRS, HEIGHT 3.5MTRS, ORIENTATION 040/220 DEGS. WRECK IS ALMOST ENTIRELY BURIED IN A SANDWAVE. (GARDLINE, HI 1494). AMEND DW 17MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 52 25.559 N,1 48.405 E

 

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