This is the information page about the shipwreck Bogatyr, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 12.762 N,0 39.844 E (53.0306333, 0.9186)

 

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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. Amberley
2. Amelie-mathilde
3. Anonity
4. Arduity
5. Argo
6. Bogatyr
7. Capitaine edmond laborie
8. Clavis
9. Deodata
10. Dusty miller
11. Egret
12. Fane
13. Fertility
14. Fittonia (possibly)
15. Freidig (possibly)
16. Fryken
17. Heimland
18. Hjordis
19. Hms cape spartel (probably)
20. Hms pintail
21. Hms susarion
22. Kings cruiser
23. Konstantinos hadjipateras
24. Lady marieke
25. Laurium (possibly)
26. Lct(4) 1029
27. Lindy sue
28. Marie dawn
29. Matanuska (probably)
30. Mirabel
31. Myndroom
32. Onesta
33. Petroswift
34. Polzella (possibly)
35. Ravonia (part)
36. Ravonia (part) (possibly)
37. Rhuys
38. Rivergate
39. Rosebud (possibly)
40. Royal scott
41. Sheraton
42. Strumpet
43. Sverre (possibly)
44. Thessaly
45. Trignac (possibly)
46. Tunis
47. Victoria
48. Vina
49. Wimbledon

 

Name: BOGATYR

Length 70.1 meter, width: 11 meter, draught: 4.9, tonnage 1360 ton
Load: ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,ore

Cause: Built in 1906 by howaldswerke, kiel. owned at time of loss by a/s d/s holm. denmark. two boilers, triple expansion engine of 96hp, single shaft. passage san juan for middlesbrough. cargo iron ore. ran aground on docking shoal.

Year of registration: 1962

Water depth above wreck: 23 meter, Height above seabed: 48 cm

Known since: 1962, last detected: 2014

Details measurements/cartography: H332/62 & H4729/62 4.2.63 WK LOCATED IN 531244N, 003958E. LEAST E/S DEPTH 57FT IN GEN DEPTH 74FT. (HMS SCOTT, 20.9.62). NE 107. H4729/62 23.7.63 SWEPT CLEAR 29FT, FOUL 30FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 48FT IN GEN DEPTH 75FT. SCOUR DEPTH 77FT. (HMS ECHO, 16.6.63).

- NM 1394/63. HH100/351/12 14.11.96 DIVED IN 531233.5N, 003945.5E USING DECCA. LENGTH 70MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS. LIES NE/SW WITH BOWS SW. HULL INTACT WITH COLLISON DAMAGE TO PORT SIDE. CRACKED ACROSS DECK AND DOWN STBD SIDE. NO MASTS. BRIDGE AREA COLLAPSED INTO HULL. SLIPPER STERN WITH STEEL PROP AND POSSIBLE PROP HOISTING DEVICE ON STERN DECK. (D LOCK). NCA. HH100/351/13 19.9.97 DIVED 16.6.96 IN 531245N, 003952E [WGD] USING DGPS. WK IS SS BOGATYR. LENGTH 220FT, BEAM 35FT BY HAND MEASUREMENT. CARGO IRON ORE. STANDS 7MTRS HIGH BY E/S. NO SCOUR. SEABED COARSE SAND. WK SITS UPRIGHT WITH BOW POINTING SSW. MIDSHIPS COLLAPSED INWARDS FOR 20FT. NO SUPERSTRUCTURE IN PLACE. FUNNEL IS ON SEABED PORTSIDE AMIDSHIPS. IRON PROP STILL IN PLACE. COMMERCIAL GUARD REQUESTED. (N FORSTER, 12.9.97). AMEND POSN. BR STD. 25.9.02 CINC DELETED. MORE THAN FIVE YEARS. NCA. SEP 2014/000180724 24.9.14 EXAM'D 24.4.14 IN 5312.762N, 0039.844E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 15.34 IN GEN DEPTH 23.0MTRS. MINOR SCOUR AT BOW. LENGTH 61.9MTRS, WIDTH 10.5MTRS, HT 6.1MTRS. LIES 048/228 DEGS WITH BOWS SW. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT. (GARDLINE GEOSURVEY, HI 1421). UPRIGHT. AMEND WK 15.3 IN REVISED POSN. 22.12.14 LEAST M/B DEPTH 14.58MTRS. (GARDLINE GEOSURVEY, HI 1421, BDC EXAMINATION OF DATA). AMEND WK 14.5MTRS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: UPRIGHT, INTACT, BOW SW

Position: 53 12.762 N,0 39.844 E

 

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