This is the information page about the shipwreck Bellatrix, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 40.34 N,5 47.18 W (54.846216666667, -5.7131)

 

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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. Ailsa
2. Alastor
3. Albia (probably)
4. Alcedo
5. Annagher
6. Ardglass
7. Argyle (possibly)
8. Azure
9. Bellatrix
10. Berbice
11. Betsey / bessy
12. Black diamond
13. Chirripo
14. Dalriada
15. David andrews
16. Empire tana
17. Enterprise
18. Enterprize (poss)
19. Fredanja (probably)
20. George
21. Graphic
22. Harrington
23. Helgoland
24. Hms jewel
25. Hmt rose ii
26. Housatonic (possibly)
27. Inverurie
28. Karanan
29. Lagan
30. M.j.craig (probably)
31. Maria
32. Mermaid
33. Normanby hall
34. Norseman
35. Oregon 1
36. Overton
37. Peridot
38. Pins wreck (nimble)
39. Santa lucia
40. State of louisiana (bow section)
41. State of louisiana (stern section)
42. Tiberia
43. Troutpool
44. Ub 85
45. Ulrica
46. Vera louise
47. Woods

 

Name: BELLATRIX

Length 10.9 meter

Cause: sank after fire.

Year of registration: 2009

Water depth above wreck: 7 meter, Height above seabed: 36 cm

Known since: 2009, last detected: 2010

Details measurements/cartography: 29.10.09 SEP 2009/000152513 29.10.09 FV BELLATRIX SUNK IN 5440.33N, 0547.19W [WGD]. GEN DEPTH 6MTRS. (BELFAST HARBOUR NM 11/09). 29.10.09 SEP 2009/000150549 29.10.09 LENGTH OF FV IS 10.9M, THERE IS CURRENTLY NO INTENTION TO SALVAGE. (BELFAST COASTGUARD, TELECON 23.9.09). 29.10.09 29.10.09 VESSEL SANK AFTER FIRE & IS COVERED AT ALL STATES OF THE TIDE. (BELFAST COASTGUARD, TELECON 29.10.09). INS AS DW.

- NM ACTION AMENDED SEE BELOW. 5.11.09 SEP 2009/000158086 5.11.09 VESSEL IN 5440.34N, 0547.18W [WGD] IS SITTING UPRIGHT, IN A GENERAL DEPTH OF 7.25MTRS. ORIENTATION, BOW TO STERN, IS 036DEG. HULL OF THE VESSEL IS BETWEEN 0.77MTS & 2.60MTRS PROUD OF THE SEABED AT A DEPTH OF 6.48MRS & 4.65MTRS. THE STERN MOUNTED DREDGING ARM IS NEAR VERTICAL AT A DEPTH OF 0.8MTRS. (BELFAST NM 12/09). INS WK 0.8MTRS IN REVISED POSN.

- NM 6221/09. 21.9.10 SEP 2010/000150492 21.9.10 LEAST DEPTH NOW 4.7MTRS. (BELFAST HARBOUR, HN DTD 16.9.10).

- NM 4966/10.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 54 40.34 N,5 47.18 W

 

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