This is the information page about the shipwreck Berwind, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 47 53.86 N,4 27.341 W (47.79905, -4.4180666666667)

 

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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.

 

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Name: BERWIND

Length 88.1 meter, width: 11.9 meter, draught: 7, tonnage 2589 ton

Cause: built 1893 by j blumber & co. owned at the time of loss by new york & puerto rico ss co. was torpodoed & sunk by a german submarine off ushant. (dods). sunk by german submarine 'u88' whilst in convoy. (der krieg zur see).

Year of registration: 1919

Water depth above wreck: 38 meter

Known since: 1919, last detected: 2019

Details measurements/cartography: H1691/19 11.7.19 WK IN 475400N, 042800W. (PARIS NM). BR STD. H6457/23 19.19.23 WK 36MTRS [19FMS] IN 475353N, 042723W. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BR STD. 23.5.84 WK 36MTRS IN 475355N, 042715W. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1984). 22.2.88 WK 36MTRS IN 475355N, 042715W [EUR]. POSN ACCURACY 500MTRS. GEN DEPTH 38MTRS. SEABED SAND & GRAVEL. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987, NO.14574016). 12.5.88 SHOWN AS WK 36MTRS ON FRENCH 7067 [1987 EDN]. NCA. 18.5.00 SHOWN AS WK 36MTRS PA ON FRENCH 7147 [1988 EDN]. NC 2819. SEP 2009/000006389 2.2.09 WK PD 36MTRS SHOWN IN 4753.860N, 0427.341W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7147 [2ND EDN 2008, 1:50,000, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 47 53.86 N,4 27.341 W

 

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