This is the information page about the shipwreck Barrister (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 5.859 N,5 7.266 W (54.003633333333, -4.95295)

 

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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. Amber rose
2. Ariel (possibly)
3. Audentia
4. Ave maria
5. Barrister (possibly)
6. Be ready (probably)
7. Calista (probably)
8. Carmelite (possibly)
9. City of mobile
10. Conargo
11. Dalewood (probably)
12. Downshire (possibly)
13. Downshire (probably)
14. Frieda
15. Fulmar
16. Jenemi
17. Lagun
18. Largo (possibly)
19. Maja
20. Marianne toft (possibly)
21. Mfv polaris
22. Moonlight
23. Moonlight (possibly)
24. Oona hall
25. Peshawur
26. Rfa industry (probably)
27. Ringwall
28. Romeo
29. Silver quest 2
30. Speedbird
31. Speedwell
32. Thornfield
33. Tuskar

 

Name: BARRISTER (POSSIBLY)

Length 123.4 meter, width: 15.8 meter, draught: 8.2, tonnage 4952 ton

Cause: torpedoed by ub 64. sank instantly. 30 lives lost.

Year of registration: 1918

Water depth above wreck: 97 meter

Known since: 1918, last detected: 1983

Details measurements/cartography: 25.9.18 M44285 25.9.18 SANK 10-12MINS WSW TO WNW OF CHICKEN ISLAND LT. (BOT). SANK 9 MILES W BY HALF N FROM CHICKEN ROCK. (BMVS). H0109/45 H0109/45 AUBD 318/33 WESTERN APPS LIST WAGO 524. NSC IN 540500N, 050700W. LENGTH 244FT, HEIGHT 42FT. 2.2.45 AUBD 318/29 2.2.45 CLASS A CONTACT. ROCK. IN POSITION 540530N, 050730W. HEIGHT 40FT (ESCORT GROUP 19). H2112/75 4.2.75 H2112/75 4.2.75 WK LOCATED IN 540551N, 050712W [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 80.4 IN GEN DEPTH 97MTRS. SEABED SOFT GREY MUD. DCS3 HT 18.3MTRS. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 51/74). INS AS WK 79MTRS.

- NM 395/75. H5982/82 4.8.83 H5982/82 4.8.83 WK SHOWN IN 540553N, 050706W ON KINGFISHER TRAWLING PLOTS C-PLOT C13, [1983].
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 54 5.859 N,5 7.266 W

 

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