This is the information page about the shipwreck Atlanticos, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 49.005 N,1 30.5 E (51.761916666667, 1.5857333333333)

 

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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. Ability
2. Afrin (probably)
3. Agamemnon
4. Aircraft
5. Alabama (possibly)
6. Albion (probably)
7. Annie
8. Atlanticos
9. Balakani
10. Balgownie (probably)
11. Baltrader
12. Bella donna
13. Blackhill
14. Bonnington court
15. Cairnside
16. Carica milica
17. Cerne
18. Churston
19. City of brisbane
20. Clan monroe
21. Coalgas
22. Corcrest
23. Cormount (probably)
24. Coureur des mers
25. Cressdene (possibly)
26. Dagmar (probably)
27. Denise germaine (possibly)
28. Disa (possibly)
29. Drofli
30. Duiveland
31. Dynamo
32. Empire bridge
33. Empire ghyll
34. Erins isle (possibly)
35. Erna boldt (probably)
36. Estrella (possibly)
37. European gateway (part of)
38. Excelsior
39. Faithful star
40. Fleurita
41. Flores (probably)
42. Fort massac
43. Forth
44. Franz fischer (possibly)
45. Friargate (possibly)
46. Friargate (possibly)
47. Fulmar
48. Gerhard
49. Ghc (possibly)
50. Grazia (possibly)
51. Grisdeale
52. Groeswen (probably)
53. Hardingham (probably)
54. Harlington (probably)
55. Harlyn (probably)
56. Harriet
57. Hawksdale
58. Hawnby
59. Hebe
60. Heworth
61. Hibernia
62. Highwave (probably)
63. Hm mgb 76 (possibly)
64. Hm mms 39 (part of)(possibly)
65. Hm mms 39 (part of)(probably)
66. Hm torpedo boat no.12
67. Hmml 127 (possibly)
68. Hmmtb 16 (possibly)
69. Hms adonis (possibly)
70. Hms arethusa
71. Hms coquette
72. Hms donna nook
73. Hms duchess of hamilton
74. Hms dundalk
75. Hms eros (possibly)
76. Hms forward iii
77. Hms franc tireur
78. Hms gracie (probably)
79. Hms hastfen
80. Hms japan
81. Hms john e lewis (possibly)
82. Hms kale (probably)(part of)
83. Hms leandros
84. Hms lord airedale
85. Hms lord st vincent (part of)
86. Hms ludlow
87. Hms marconi
88. Hms marsa
89. Hms moravia (possibly)
90. Hms nadine
91. Hms oriana
92. Hms reed (possibly)
93. Hms resono (possibly)
94. Hms rhiannon (possibly)
95. Hms sisapon
96. Hms sisters melville
97. Hms st seiriol
98. Hms tervani
99. Hms tunisian
100. Hms velia (possibly)
101. Hms william wesney
102. Hmsm e6
103. Hmtb 10
104. Hmtb no.11 (possibly)
105. Hnlms 227
106. Ingi
107. Iris (possibly)
108. J c dalble
109. Janny
110. Josefina thorden (after part)
111. Kankakee
112. Khartoum (possibly)
113. Knarsdale
114. Koningen emma (part of)(probably)
115. Koningen emma (possibly)
116. Lady salisbury
117. Lindfar
118. Little world
119. Lonhelen (possibly)
120. Lowland
121. Mac 5 (possibly)
122. Mahseer
123. Main topman
124. Marie leonhardt (probably)
125. Mexico
126. Mi amigo
127. Michail ontchoukoff (possibly)
128. Moidart
129. Morar
130. Neptune (possibly)
131. Nereus
132. Nico
133. Nicolaos piangos
134. Niore
135. Norhauk
136. Norman
137. Norwich trader
138. Nw shingles bn (remains of)
139. Ocean lassie
140. Old charlton
141. Ostprussen (possibly)
142. Pallieter (possibly)
143. Paullette
144. Peik
145. Persistant whisper
146. Pescado
147. Peter hamre
148. Polgarth
149. Port dalhousie (possibly)
150. Prince igor (probably)
151. Princess juliana
152. Profit
153. Protinus (possibly)
154. Quickstep
155. Ravenscraig (possibly)
156. Rd barge 59 (part of)(possibly)
157. Resolute
158. Rubislaw
159. Rumania
160. Salerno (possibly)
161. Salerno (possibly)
162. San calisto
163. Savona (probably)
164. Second chance (possibly)
165. Sheaf field
166. Simon bolivar
167. Spaarndem
168. Stad maastricht
169. Storm
170. Sunbeam
171. Sunk beacon (remains)
172. Sunk head tower
173. Sweep ii
174. Tay bar
175. Telegraaf xviii
176. Terukuni maru
177. The sultan
178. Thornaby (possibly)
179. Thyra
180. Torchbearer
181. Tummel (probably)
182. Uc 11 (possibly)
183. Uc 72 (possibly)
184. Ursus (part)
185. Vancouver
186. Volante (possibly)
187. Volscian (possibly)
188. Walsingham
189. Wearside
190. White ghost
191. Wychwood (possibly)
192. Yampa (part of)
193. Yampa (part of)
194. Yampa (part of)
195. Yampa (part of)(possibly)
196. Yassou
197. Ypapanti

 

Name: ATLANTICOS

Length 155.4 meter, width: 16.5 meter, draught: 8.2, tonnage 5446 ton
Load: grain

Cause: steel hull. single shaft. passage st john's, nb, for london. cargo grain. mined and broke in two. (sibi).

Year of registration: 1942

Water depth above wreck: 18 meter, Height above seabed: 135 cm

Known since: 1942, last detected: 2012

Details measurements/cartography: H0937/42 7.4.42 H0937/42 7.4.42 INS DW AND GREEN CON BUOY.

- NM 647/42. H0937/42 3.10.47 H0937/42 FOUL 42FT. SEABED 66FT. POSN 514900N, 013036E. (C IN C NORE 3.10.47). H0937/42 16.12.47 H0937/42 16.12.47 AMEND SW 7FMS 3FT AND DELETE BUOY. (ML 585).

- NM 3238/47. H0937/42 22.10.47 H0937/42 DISPERSED CLEAR TO 48FT. (FLATHOLME 22.10.47). H0937/42 6.11.47 H0937/42 EXAM'D IN 514906N, 013037E USING HSA. CLEAR AT 45FT. LEAST E/S 53FT. 500FT LONG AND LYING NW/SE. STRONG SONAR CONTACT OBTAINED FROM SOUTH. (ML 585, 6.11.47). H0937/42 30.10.58 H0937/42 & H1334/60 CLEAR 43FT, FOUL 44FT. LEAST E/S 52FT IN 65FT. SEABED OF SAND AND SHELL. (ECES 30.10.58). AMEND TO WK 7FMS 1FT. BR STD. H2847/67 19.10.67 H2847/67 19.10.67 LEAST E/S 49FT IN GEN DEPTHS OF 63/64FT. SCOUR 69FT. GOOD SONAR CONTACT. WRECK MUCH BROKEN UP. SCOUR TO S AS WELL AS NE/SW. (HMS EGERIA). AMEND TO WK 7FMS 3FT. BR STD. 9.5.68 9.5.68 AMEND TO WK 7FMS 4FT [LAT]. LC 1610. H3161/69 3.3.70 H3161/69 3.3.70 AMEND SW 7FMS [LAT]. (ECES 1958).

- NMS 451/70 & 452/70. 24.1.72 24.1.72 AMEND TO SW 12.8MTRS. NC 2051. H2101/74 16.1.74 H2101/74 16.1.74 EXAM'D IN 514900N, 013039E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST DEPTH 15.8MTRS IN 19.5MTRS. SCOUR 20.8MTRS. LIES NW/SE WITH PRONOUNCED SCOUR SOME 60MTRS NORTH. (HMS ENTERPRISE). NCA. H4399/71 4.5.79 H4399/71 4.5.79 EXAM'D 28.6.78 IN 514858N, 013037E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 14.5 IN GEN DEPTH 18MTRS. SCOUR 19.5MTRS. DCS3 GAVE NO DISTINCT SHADOW & NO CLEAR WRECK FORM INDICATING WK HAS BROKEN UP & SPREAD OVER WIDE AREA, BUT LYING MAINLY NW/SE. RETAIN CHARTED DEPTH. (SOISS, HI 51B/77). AMEND POSN ONLY. BR STD. H2044/81 17.1.82 H2044/81 17.1.82 EXAM'D 28.10.82 IN 514858N, 013037E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 14.4, FOUL AT 15MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 16.5 IN GEN DEPTHS 19/20MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 19.5MTRS. DCS3 HT 4.5MTRS. BROKEN UP CONTACT GIVING NO DISTINCT SONAR SHADOW. LIES APPROX NW/SE. (SOISS, HI 80).

- NM 499/83. HH090/628/01 5.7.94 HH090/628/01 5.7.94 EXAM'D 23.5.94 IN 514858N, 013036E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [3 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR 14.2, FOUL 14.4MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 14.7 IN GEN DEPTH 20MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 20.8MTRS. BROKEN UP, COVERS 150 BY 50MTRS. STRONG MAGNETOMETER DEFLECTION. (NP 1016, HI 628). BR STD. 28.2.13 28.2.13 EXAM'D 23.11.12 IN 5149.005N, 0130.500E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 14.60 IN GEN DEPTH 18MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 148.5MTRS, WIDTH 42.2MTRS, HT 3.1MTRS. LIES 045/225 DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (NETSURVEY, HI 1398). AREA OF WRECKAGE WITH HIGH POINTS (?BOILERS, ENGINE) IN CENTRE. AMEND WK 14.6MTRS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: AREA OF BROKEN UP WRECKAGE

Position: 51 49.005 N,1 30.5 E

 

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