This is the information page about the shipwreck Bangarth, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 55 13.9 N,1 25.093 W (54.93705, -1.1630333333333)

 

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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. Acclivity
2. Adams beck (probably)
3. Albano
4. Alert (possibly)
5. Annie walker (probably)
6. Bangarth
7. Blairhall
8. British officer (after part)
9. Buka
10. Bullger
11. Cairnglen
12. Cecilia (possibly) (or angela madre)
13. Coquet mouth
14. Cor jesu (possibly)
15. Dolphin (ex-hms pandora).
16. Don (possibly)
17. Dora
18. Driebergen
19. Dutchman
20. Eagle iii
21. Elziena
22. Elziena (possibly)
23. Espire
24. Eston
25. Eugenia chandris & oslofjord
26. Eugenia chandris (& oslofjord)
27. Eugenia chandris (& oslofjord)
28. Eventide
29. Fenella
30. Ferryhill
31. Fingal
32. Firelight (possibly)
33. Gottfried (possibly)
34. Grit
35. Gudbrand (possibly)
36. H c flood (possibly)
37. H c flood (probably)
38. Hanne
39. Hazard (probably)
40. Hebble (probably)
41. Hekla (possibly)
42. Hercules
43. Heros (possibly)
44. Hesvik (possibly)
45. Hmms 180
46. Hms ben ardna (probably)
47. Hms elise
48. Hms elise (possibly)
49. Hms ethel taylor
50. Hms herring
51. Hms james ludford
52. Hms mollusc (ex medusa)
53. Hms patia
54. Hms southsea
55. Hms star of devoran
56. Hms summer rose
57. Hms william hallet (possibly)
58. Hms witherington
59. Hmsm unity (probably)
60. Hogarth
61. Hooghammen
62. Hornchurch (probably)
63. Humber
64. Igor
65. Ilios (possibly)
66. Ilious
67. Invergyle
68. Inverlane (part of)
69. Inverlane (stern section)
70. Jolly girls
71. Jolly girls (possibly)
72. Jonkoping i (possibly)
73. Kalua
74. Kamma
75. Lafonia
76. Longbird
77. Lyng
78. Maindy bridge (possibly)
79. Marcheller (possibly)
80. Marne (part of)(possibly)
81. Mars
82. Mayoress pelican
83. Morlaix (probably)
84. Nidelven
85. Nike (possibly)
86. Nyula
87. Olimpia/?olympia (possibly)
88. Orion (probably)
89. Oslofjord (& eugenia chandris)
90. Peik (probably)
91. Polleon (possibly)
92. Poltava (possibly)
93. Presto (possibly)
94. Presto (possibly)
95. Princess maud (possibly)
96. Protector (possibly)
97. Providence
98. Provider a
99. Prunelle
100. Queen wilhelmina
101. Ragnhild (possibly)
102. Ragni (probably)
103. Ravensbourne (possibly)
104. Recorder (possibly)
105. Regian
106. Renen
107. Richard de larrinaga
108. Rio colorado
109. Rising sun
110. Rosa (possibly)
111. Rotha
112. Sargasso (possibly)
113. Scott miller
114. Snowdrop (possibly)
115. Spey (possibly)
116. Sphynx
117. Spray
118. Stag 5 (probably)
119. Strinheim
120. Sunniva (possibly)
121. Svava
122. Swiftly
123. Tadorne
124. The tetrarch (probably)
125. Ub 115 (possibly)
126. Uc 32 (probably)
127. Upcerne
128. Wearsider
129. Zeeland (possibly)

 

Name: BANGARTH

Length 83.8 meter, width: 12.2 meter, draught: 6.4, tonnage 1872 ton
Load: coal

Cause: built in 1906 by sir raylton dixon & co ltd, middlesburgh. owned at time of loss by rea shipping co ltd. employed as an rn auxillary collier. two boilers, triple expansion engine of 217 nhp, single shaft. passage methil for dunkirk. torpedoed by ub-34. (sibi).

Year of registration: 1926

Water depth above wreck: 46 meter, Height above seabed: 171 cm

Known since: 1965, last detected: 2008

Details measurements/cartography: SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 13 MILES NNE OF TYNE, (WW1SL). H4214/26 1.7.26 H4214/26 1.7.26 INS NDW PA (1917) IN 551400N, 011900W. (AUTHORITY NOT KNOWN). BR STD. H1141/65 31.5.65 H1141/65 31.5.65 VERY PROMINENT PEAK OBTAINED ON E/S TRACE IN 551354N, 012542W. LEAST DEPTH 138 IN GEN DEPTH 150FT. NOT FULLY EXAM'D. (HMS ECHO, 9.7.64). AMEND TO WK 23FMS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 4.6.76 4.6.76 AMEND TO WK 42MTRS. NC 156. HH242/630/05 26.5.99 HH242/630/05 26.5.99 LOCATED IN 5513.850N, 0125.100W [WGD] USING DGPS. GEN DEPTH 47MTRS. LENGTH 90MTRS, WIDTH 35MTRS. DCS3 HT 7.1MTRS. LIES 170/350 DEGS. BROKEN UP. (MV ANTARES, HN DTD 18.5.99 FOR HI 843). INS AS WK 38MTRS. BR STD. HH090/843/01 4.1.00 HH090/843/01 4.1.00 EXAM'D 1.6.99 IN 5513.900N, 0125.093W [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 37.6, FOUL 38.2MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 39.2 IN GEN DEPTH 46.5MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 84MTRS, WIDTH 25MTRS. DCS3 HT 8.8MTRS. LIES 171/351 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. WELL BROKEN UP WK WITH DEBRIS IN THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY. (GARDLINE, HI 843). AMEND TO SW 37MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 12.12.11 12.12.11 DIVED BY DARKSTAR ON 10.9.08 IN LISTED POSN. POSITIVELY CONFIRMED AS BANGARTH. (M DIXON, EMAIL DTD 9.12.11). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: WELL BROKEN UP

Position: 55 13.9 N,1 25.093 W

 

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