This is the information page about the shipwreck Brentwood, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 30.522 N,0 32.514 W (54.4542667, -0.3978333)

 

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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. African transport (probably)
2. Afrique
3. Aigburth
4. Amulet
5. Anboto mendi (possibly)
6. Ard aidhm
7. Ardgantoch
8. Athelstane
9. Athos
10. Audax
11. Balfron (probably)
12. Ballater
13. Ballogie
14. Battersea
15. Beaumanoir (probably)
16. Berwick (possibly)
17. Black prince (possibly)
18. Botha (possibly)
19. Brentwood
20. Bur
21. Cap palos (part of)
22. Castleford (probably)
23. Commercial
24. Constantia
25. Corsican prince
26. Countess of strathmore (possibly)
27. Creteblock
28. Crimdon (possibly)
29. Defiant
30. Disperser
31. Eaglescliffe (probably)
32. Earl percy
33. Eli
34. Ellida (probably)
35. Erich lea
36. Ferruccio
37. Florence (possibly)
38. Florentia
39. Fred everard
40. Garthwaite
41. Gem (bow section)
42. Gem (stern section)
43. Gimle
44. Glamorganbrook
45. Glengarry (probably)
46. Glow (part of) (possibly)
47. Glow (part of) (possibly)
48. Gwalia (possibly)
49. Harrow (probably)
50. Helene
51. Hercules
52. Highgate
53. Hms banyers
54. Hms desire (possibly)
55. Hms dromio
56. Hms garmo (probably)
57. Hms locheil
58. Hms lord ridley
59. Hms swallow
60. Hornsund (probably)
61. Houghton
62. Hurstwood
63. Jane
64. Lady ann
65. Lady helen
66. Lampada (probably)
67. Lanthorn
68. Leersum (probably)
69. Lerwick (probably)
70. Linaria (probably)
71. London
72. Lowtyne (possibly)
73. Lucy
74. M c holm
75. Madame renee
76. Manx queen
77. Marchioness of londonderry
78. Marie stuart
79. Martina
80. Melanie (probably)
81. Membland (possibly)
82. Merrie islington
83. Modemi (possibly)
84. Moorlands
85. Moorwood (possibly)
86. Namorado field jacket
87. Norenda (possibly)
88. Norhilda
89. Novillo
90. Oakwell
91. Pandora
92. Paul
93. Phare (probably)
94. Philander (probably)
95. Polanna
96. Polruan
97. Princess olga (possibly)
98. Quaggy (probably)
99. Rikard nordraak
100. Rutil
101. Saint ninian
102. Sapphire (probably)
103. Sarah thinnesen
104. Schaldis (possibly)
105. Sir francis
106. Sixty-six
107. Skane
108. Sna ii
109. Southborough
110. Springhill
111. Sumus (probably)
112. Suntrap (probably)
113. Taurus (probably)
114. Ub 30
115. Ub 41
116. Ub 75
117. Uc 70
118. Vaaren (possibly)
119. Victo (bow section)
120. Victo (stern section)
121. Victoria (probably)
122. Wallsend
123. Westowrie
124. Woodstock (bow section)
125. Woodstock (stern section)

 

Name: BRENTWOOD

Length 68.6 meter, width: 11 meter, draught: 4.3, tonnage 1192 ton
Load: ballast

Cause: Built in 1904 by s p austin & son, sunderland, with one boiler, triple expansion engine of 180hp, single shaft. machinery by g clarke ltd, sunderland. owned at time of loss by cory colliers ltd. passage london for north shields. in ballast. struck a mine laid by uc-43 & sunk 4m ene from whitby. 2 of 16 crew lost. (sibi).

Year of registration: 1917

Water depth above wreck: 48 meter, Height above seabed: 39 cm

Known since: 1917, last detected: 20161212

Details measurements/cartography: H4069/72 3.12.75 WK LOCATED IN 543030N, 003214W USING DECCA. STANDS 25FT ABOVE SEABED. (RISDON BEAZLEY, HN DTD 13.11.75). INS AS WK 36MTRS.

- NM BLOCK. H5103/83 16.9.83 WK IN 543038N, 003218W. (KINGFISHER NO.W61, WHITBY AREA, BAYMAN'S HOLE, APRIL 1983 EDN). H5103/83 9.9.86 FASTENERS IN 543029N, 003209W AND 543108N, 003225W. POSN FROM DECCA. (KINGFISHER OBSTN BOOKLET, WHITBY AREA). H1311/88 11.10.88 WK IN 543032N, 003230W. (M FREEMAN, 30.9.88). H6331/87 26.1.89 EXAM'D 21.5.88 IN 543032N, 003223W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [4 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR 39.5, FOUL 40.0MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 40.5 IN GEN DEPTH 48MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 8.0MTRS. LENGTH 80MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS. LIES 045/225DEGS. IN TWO SECTIONS. (LAND & MARINE, HI 414B). AMEND TO WK SW 39MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH100/351/09 7.6.95 SAT ON EVEN KEEL. APPROX 100 TONS. MIDSHIPS BRIDGE TO STERN INTACT. FWD OF BRIDGE TO BOW COLLAPSED AND MANGLED ON SEABED. TWO HOLDS AFT. ACCOMMODATION IN STERN AND MIDSHIPS. COMPASS BINNACLE WITH REMAINS OF COMPASS AND STEEL STEERING PEDESTAL IN SAME AREA FALLEN FWD OF BRIDGE INTO EMPTY CARGO HOLD. LARGE SHIP'S WHEEL ON BRIDGE. NO GUN ON STERN OR AUX STEERING MECHANISM. SINGLE BOILER, STEAM TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE. (A C JACKSON/C A RACEY). 30.8.01 EUT POSN: 5430.544N, 0032.486W. NE 134. 31.3.09 IDENTIFIED AS BRENTWOOD, BASED ON MACHINERY DETAILS, LENGTH & ARTIFACTS RECOVERED INCLUDING CORY CROCKERY. BELL INSCRIBED "SS BRENTWOOD 1904 LONDON" WAS RECOVERED IN 2007. (CARL RACEY, E-MAIL DTD 27.3.09) IDENTITY AMENDED. NCA. SEP 2017/000002822 4.5.17 EXAM'D 12.12.16 IN 5430.522N, 0032.514W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 40.84MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 48MTRS, LENGTH 71.6MTRS, WIDTH 12.8MTRS, HEIGHT 6.8MTRS, ORIENTATION 039/219 DEGS. MEDIUM SIZED WRECK IS PARTLY BROKEN UP, FRONT THIRD OF THE VESSEL HAVING ALMOST ENTIRELY COLLAPSED TO THE SEABED. THE REMAINING PARTS OF THE VESSEL SITS UPRIGHT AND INTACT TO DECK LEVEL. (MMT, HI 1491). AMEND NDW 40MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 54 30.522 N,0 32.514 W

 

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