This is the information page about the shipwreck Brunhilda, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 14.593 N,3 28.485 W (50.207816666667, -3.7034)

 

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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. Aldershot
2. Angelena bm 271
3. Ann marie (possibly)
4. Antonio (probably)
5. Avalon g ii
6. Ave
7. Baychattan
8. Belle ile (possibly)
9. Bleamoor (probably)
10. Blue marlin
11. Boma
12. Bretagne
13. Bretton hall
14. Broadmayne (part of)
15. Brunhilda
16. Buesten
17. Bull steamer (possibly)
18. Chloe t
19. Christoffel colombus (possibly)
20. City of swansea (probably)
21. Claverley (possibly)
22. Colorado (possibly)
23. Cornelia
24. Demetrios
25. Dudley rose
26. Eagle
27. Elsa
28. Elsa (possibly)
29. Emma
30. Emsstrom
31. Farn
32. Fiona mary
33. Flourish
34. Garm (possibly)
35. Gefion
36. Girl barbara
37. Glocliffe
38. Glory
39. Greatham
40. Greleen
41. Grelhame (probably)
42. Gro
43. Haugastol (possibly)
44. Havbris (probably)
45. Hazelpark (possibly)
46. Heye p
47. Hildegard (possibly)
48. Hms benton castle
49. Hms chorley (possibly)
50. Hms crocodile
51. Hms jasper (possibly)
52. Hms newbridge (probably)
53. Hms penylan (e part)
54. Hms penylan (w part)
55. Hms picton castle
56. Hms savage
57. Hmsm d1
58. Irma germaine (possibly)
59. Jade star gypsy
60. Jordan a
61. Karen marie (probably)
62. Kendal castle
63. La blanca (possibly)
64. Laertes
65. Lb 332 or lb 362 (possibly)
66. Les mercenaires
67. Lofoten (probably)
68. Lord stewart
69. Marana (bow section)
70. Marie des isles
71. Medina
72. Mudstomper (probably)
73. Murree
74. Neches (probably)
75. Newholm
76. North sea (probably)
77. Northville (possibly)
78. Perm (possibly)
79. Peronne
80. Placidas faroult
81. Quest
82. Rayder
83. Renilde
84. Riversdale
85. Rota
86. Sarah jayne
87. Sevilla
88. Shirley betty
89. Soudan
90. Stanhope
91. Ster de zee (possibly)
92. Taeping
93. Talvaldis (possibly)
94. Tom roper (possibly)
95. Two sisters
96. Uc 49 (probably)
97. Uc 51
98. Visborg (possibly)
99. W.s.w. one
100. Waikawa (possibly)
101. Warsaw
102. Yvette bm217

 

Name: BRUNHILDA

Length 92 meter, width: 13.1 meter, draught: 6.1, tonnage 2296 ton
Load: non-ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,natural fibres and materials in general: unprocessed and products

Cause: built in 1901 by w gray & co ltd, west hartlepool. owned at time of loss by herskind & co. two boilers, triple expansion engine of 221 nhp, single shaft. passage falmouth for sunderland. torpedoed by ub-31. (sibi).

Year of registration: 1917

Water depth above wreck: 56 meter, Height above seabed: 110 cm

Known since: 1917, last detected: 2013

Details measurements/cartography: 19.7.17 SUNK APPROX 7M E BY S FROM START POINT. (C-IN-C PLYMOUTH). H2502/51 25.1.52 LEAST DEPTH OVER WK 25FMS. HEIGHT ABOVE SEABED 35FT. (HMS SEAGULL, 1950). NE 613. H2396/77 11.3.77 WK LENGTH ABOUT 290FT BY SONAR. LYING ROUGHLY E/W. SURVEYED IN JUNE 1975. NOT DIVED ON. (RISDON BEAZLEY, 10.2.77). NCA. H5982/82 23.2.83 WK SHOWN IN 501426N, 032824W [OGB] ON KINGFISHER CHART K(SW)3 [1982 EDN]. NCA. H2061/82 13.9.83 EXAM'D 26 & 28.3.83 IN 501434N, 032829W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 47 IN GEN DEPTH 57MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 10.5MTRS. LIES 100/280DEGS. GOOD SONAR CONTACT. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (HMS HERALD, HI 132). RETAIN WK 46MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH100/351/13 22.8.97 LOCATED IN 501435.1N, 032828.5W [WGD] USING DGPS. (J BRYANT, FROM MTSS JOURNAL FILE). NCA. 30.9.99 AMEND POSN TO 5014.585N, 0328.475W [WGD]. BR STD. 7.5.13 EXAM'D 19.1.13 IN 5014.593N, 0328.485W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 45.31 IN GEN DEPTH 56MTRS. SCOUR 0.8MTR DEEP EXTENDS 200MTRS ALONG 035/215 DEGS. LENGTH 92.5MTRS, WIDTH 13.6MTRS, HT 10.7MTRS. LIES 110/290 DEGS WITH BOWS NW. UPRIGHT. INTACT WITH BOWS COLLAPSED AND BROKEN. DEBRIS AROUND BOW. (NETSURVEY, HI 1369). AMEND WK 45MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: UPRIGHT, MAINLY INTACT, BOWS NW COLLAPSED & BROKEN

Position: 50 14.593 N,3 28.485 W

 

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