This is the information page about the shipwreck Bodnant, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 60 3 N,23 1 W (60.05, -23.016666666667)
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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: BODNANT
Length 125.6 meter, width: 15.8 meter, draught: 7.6, tonnage 5030 ton
Cause: built in 1919 by j brown & co ltd, clydebank. laid down as war crane but completed as bodnant. passage hull for freetown and lagos. was in collision with city of bedford when 280m s of iceland and sank. (bsswwi).
Year of registration: 1940
Water depth above wreck: 2200 meter
Known since: 1940
Details measurements/cartography: 4.2.96 SANK IN 600300N, 230100W APPROX. (BSSWWI). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 60 3 N,23 1 W