This is the information page about the shipwreck Bradglen, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 31.043 N,1 3.323 E (51.4419333, 0.9285833)

 

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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. Actuality
2. Airston (probably)
3. Alberta
4. Alf everard (part of)
5. Alf everard (part of)
6. Alice marie
7. Argus
8. Aridity (probably)
9. Astrologer
10. Atherton
11. Balakani
12. Baltrader
13. Beacon 'f'
14. Blue mermaid
15. Bolbec (possibly)
16. Bradglen
17. British oak
18. C 128
19. Dela
20. Delce
21. Diana
22. Duluth
23. E oaze light vessel
24. Empire ghyll
25. Erins isle (possibly)
26. Explorer
27. Fleurita
28. Fox
29. Fred everard
30. Georgia
31. Ghc (possibly)
32. Great nore tower (remains)
33. Great nore towers (remains)
34. Great nore towers (remains).
35. H k daniels
36. Harcourt
37. Hawksdale
38. Hawnby
39. Herland (part of)
40. Herland (part of)
41. Hibernia
42. Hm mms 39 (part of)(probably)
43. Hmnls van meerlant (part of)
44. Hms aisha
45. Hms amethyst
46. Hms amethyst (part of)(possibly)
47. Hms ash
48. Hms beagle (re-named cgwv no 7 in 1851)
49. Hms capricornus
50. Hms chestnut (probably)
51. Hms conquistador
52. Hms danube 3
53. Hms desiree
54. Hms drummer
55. Hms kennymore (part of)(probably)
56. Hms myrtle
57. Hms oriana
58. Hms receptive
59. Hms reed (possibly)
60. Hms resolvo (part of)
61. Hms restango
62. Hms stella orion
63. Hms venetia
64. Hms vimiera (bow section)
65. Hms vimiera (part of)
66. Hms vimiera (stern)
67. Holba
68. Honiton
69. Hopper number 19
70. Houston city
71. Intrepid
72. Lady jane
73. Lca 551
74. Letchworth
75. Lindfar
76. Lion (part of)
77. Lowlands
78. Malrix (possibly)
79. Maplin light house
80. Margam abbey
81. Mercy
82. Mi amigo
83. Molliette
84. Mudlark
85. Nass beacon (ruins)
86. Neptune (possibly)
87. Norman
88. Old whitaker bn (remains of)
89. Pinto
90. Pisces
91. Radiant
92. Restless wave (possibly)
93. Revenge
94. Richard montgomery
95. Ryal
96. Selnes
97. Slesvig
98. Strathearn
99. Strom trooper
100. Sun vii
101. Sunk beacon (remains)
102. Tam o shanter (part)(possibly)
103. Tam o shanter (part)(possibly)
104. Toreador
105. Treport
106. Uama
107. Van meerlant (part of)
108. Vera
109. Wardie
110. Westerley star
111. Winifred
112. Winkfield
113. Yassou
114. Zarga

 

Name: BRADGLEN

Length 121.9 meter, width: 16.5 meter, draught: 7.9, tonnage 4741 ton
Load: general and mixed goods,metal: concentrate and products

Cause: Built in 1930 by w grey & co, west hartlepool. owned at time of loss by leeds shipping co. three boilers, triple expansion engine of 285hp, single shaft. passage jacksonville for london. cargo included spelter, steel resin & pig iron. mined. eight men lost.

Year of registration: 1941

Water depth above wreck: 20 meter

Known since: 1941, last detected: 2004

Details measurements/cartography: H03270/41 24.10.41 DW WITH A G CONL LT BUOY, GPFL(3)G.10S.

- NM 2470/41 & FNM 2474/41. H5128/44 21.4.44 ADD MAST 30FT. (E7301).

- NM BLOCK. H1410/50 1.3.50 AMEND TO WK 6FMS 1FT AND DELETE LIGHT BUOY. (TH NM 15/50).

- NM 391/50. H1410/50 7.3.52 SALVAGE OPERATIONS TAKING PLACE. (RISDON BEAZLEY LTD). - TNM 487/52. H1410/50 4.9.52 RE SALVAGE OPERATIONS, BUOYS LAID. TH). - TNM 651/52 & TMN 1644/52. H1410/50 15.4.53 BUOYS WITHDRAWN. (TH). H03270/41 15.5.58 EXAM'D 10.10.57 IN 513102N, 010320E USING HSA. SWEPT CLEAR 55FT, FOUL 59FT. GENERAL DEPTH 7-11FMS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 56FT. SCOUR 76FT. SEA BED MUD AND SAND. (ECES SWEEP REPORT 10.3.58). AMEND TO WK 9FMS 1FT. BR STD. H782/62 14.3.62 SCOUR TO 75FT WITH LARGE BUMP, PROBABLY SAND (47FT), TO NORTH. FOUND SLIGHTLY NE OF CHARTED POSITION. (ISS 1961). H1331/65 25.3.65 LEAST E/S DEPTH 48FT. GENERAL DEPTH 54FT-60FT. (HMS ENTERPRISE 29.10.64). AMEND TO WK 8FMS.

- NM 725/65. H6140/68 27.6.68 EXAM'D IN 513101N, 010324E USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR 52FT, FOUL AT 54FT. LEAST DEPTH BY E/S 56FT. GENERAL DEPTH 64FT. SCOUR 82FT. APPEARS TO HAVE SUNK IN SCOUR AND IS DIFFICULT TO LOCATE. NO SONAR CONTACT. (HMS ENTERPRISE 22.4.68). 27.9.73 AMEND TO SW 15.8MTRS [LAT]. NC 1607. H3531/74 11.12.75 EXAM'D IN 513100N, 010324E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR 16.2MTRS, FOULED AT 16.6MTRS. GENERAL DEPTH 19-20MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPT 18.8MTRS. SCOUR 26MTRS. SMALL AREA OF WRECKAGE WHICH IS NOT EASY TO LOCATE. THE SCOUR HOLE IS MAINLY TO THE WEST. (PLA WRECK REPORT NO 12/75, M/L MAPLIN).

- NM BLOCK. HH244/420/03 1.11.96 EXAM'D 6.8.96 IN 513100.4N, 010324.4E [OGB] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 20.1 IN GEN DEPTH 19MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 22.4MTRS. COULD BE FRAGMENTED DEBRIS ON THE S SIDE OF THE SCOUR WITH THE MOST PROMINENT LUMP BEING AT 18.9MTRS. MAIN BULK IS A METRE HIGH LUMP WELL SETTLED IN THE HOLE. RETAIN AS SW 16.2MTRS. (PLA SURVEY REPORT 33/96). NCA. 13.6.05 SHOWN IN 5131.043N, 0103.323E [WGD] ON PLA 201/23 DTD SEP'03-NOV'04. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: MAIN PART IS 1MTR HIGH PORTION IN SCOUR HOLE

Position: 51 31.043 N,1 3.323 E

 

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