This is the information page about the shipwreck Bergensgut, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 58 15.648 N,1 15.109 W (58.333833333333, -1.4570666666667)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, 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.
Name: BERGENSGUT
Length 76.5 meter, width: 13.4 meter, draught: 5.5, tonnage 2029 ton
Load: general and mixed goods
Cause: torpedoed by german submarine, 60m nne of peterhead. passage new york for christiansand. (llww1 & ww1sl).
Year of registration: 1917
Water depth above wreck: 100 meter
Known since: 1917, last detected: 1978
Details measurements/cartography: 18.4.17 INS WRECK IN 581540N, 011500W ON 2182B. H3875/26 18.6.26 DELETE WRECK FROM 2182B & INS NDW (1917) (PA) ON WK CHARTS. 9.7.73 INS AS WK USC PA 48FMS. (TONNAGE KNOWN). 22.8.73 SHOWN ON NC 2182C AS NDW. 5.9.78 AMEND TO WK USC PA 70 MTRS. NC 115. (TONNAGE KNOWN).
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 58 15.648 N,1 15.109 W