This is the information page about the shipwreck Australbush (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 12.13 N,4 5.249 W (50.1442, -4.17415)

 

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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. Ambassador
2. Amelie (probably)
3. Amelie-suzanne
4. Anna
5. Arandora star
6. August conseil (possibly)
7. Australbush (possibly)
8. Bell virtue
9. Birgitte
10. Brenda
11. Brialan
12. Cantabria
13. Carol anne
14. Catherine allen
15. Chancellor
16. Charlwood
17. Cheapside (possibly)
18. Chelydra (possibly)
19. City of antwerp
20. Claverley (possibly)
21. Constance
22. Dartmeet
23. Die frau metta catharina von flensburg
24. Dirigo (possibly)
25. Dutton
26. East point
27. Edam ii
28. Elizabeth caroline
29. Empire harry
30. Encourage
31. Exploiter
32. Fylrix
33. Glen strathallan
34. Halfdan (possibly)
35. Halloween
36. Hazel claire (possibly)
37. Heron i
38. Herzogin cecilie
39. Hms abelard
40. Hms coronation (part)
41. Hms coronation (part)
42. Hms elk (probably)
43. Hms foyle
44. Hms kingston alalite (probably)
45. Hms lord stonehaven
46. Hms ramillies
47. Hms scylla
48. Hms stockforce (possibly)
49. Hms ullswater
50. Hmsm a7
51. Hmsm h 52
52. Hmsm m1
53. Hmsm untiring
54. Hopper barge no.42
55. James eagan layne
56. Kazan
57. Kishmul of ayr
58. Koningin der engelen (probably)
59. Lab
60. Liberta
61. Lochwood
62. Louis shied
63. Maine
64. Marie
65. Mcgregor
66. Medoc
67. Merc enterprise (probably)
68. Oregon
69. Persier
70. Phoenix
71. Poulmic
72. Reine des flots
73. Rosehill
74. Sabrina
75. Skaala
76. Solstice ph199
77. Spyros
78. St katharine (probably)
79. Tasmania (possibly)
80. Ternefjell
81. Tinker di
82. Totnes castle
83. U 1063
84. Unicorn
85. Uskmoor (probably)
86. W woolvern (possibly)
87. Wreathier
88. Yewforest

 

Name: AUSTRALBUSH (POSSIBLY)

Year of registration: 1917

Water depth above wreck: 56 meter, Height above seabed: 202 cm

Known since: 1917, last detected: 2020

Details measurements/cartography: H4267/70 20.8.70 WRECK FOUND IN 29FMS IN 501218N, 040506W [OGB] USING DECCA. POSSIBLY 'AUSTRALBUSH', KNOWN LOCALLY AS THE 'COAL BOAT'. (D T B CALKIN, 18.8.70). CHART AS NDW. NC 1613. H4267/70 7.12.70 WK REPD IN 501215N, 040510W [OGB] USING DECCA. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). OBVIOUSLY SAME WRECK AS IN 501218N, 040506W ABOVE. NCA. H3950/70 11.5.71 WK IN 501211N, 040508W [OGB] USING DECCA. LEAST DEPTH BY E/S 47.0MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 56.0MTRS, ABOUT 350FT LONG. LYING 020/200DEGS. (HMS FAWN, HN 1/71, 15.4.71). NC 1267. H1280/76/31 26.3.76 FISHERMENS FASTENER IN 501217N, 040511W [OGB] USING DECCA. (LTR DATED 29.1.7). NCA. H1946/80 24.8.81 EXAM'D 26.3.81 IN 501212N, 040515W USING HIFIX 6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 44 IN GEN DEPTH 56MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 9MTRS. LYING 010/190DEGS. ABOUT 120MTRS LONG. (HMS FOX, HI 16). CHART AS WK 44MTRS IN REVISED POSN. R/P. H5982/82 8.4.83 WK SHOWN IN 501255N, 040454W [OGB], USING DECCA, ON KINGFISHER CHART K(SW)4 [1982 EDN]. NCA. SEP 2021/000052671 7.10.20 EXAM’D 2020; IN 5012.130N, 0405.249W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 49.06MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 56MTRS. LENGTH 119MTRS, WIDTH 25.9MTRS, HT 6.31MTRS. ORIENTATION 202/022 DEGS. UPRIGHT. (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY AB, HI 1679 - H525-17594). AMEND NDW 49MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: UPRIGHT. KNOWN LOCALLY AS THE 'COAL BOAT'

Position: 50 12.13 N,4 5.249 W

 

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