Wreck: Burtonia (possibly) (Motor vessel)

This is the information page about the shipwreck Burtonia (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 22.905 N,1 54.914 E (52.437016666667, 1.7918333333333)


 

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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง, 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.

 

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Shipwreck details

Name: BURTONIA (POSSIBLY)

Length 54.3 meter, width: 8.8 meter, draught: 3, tonnage 498 ton
Load: non-ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined

Cause: ex-jacoba m. built in 1960. owned at time of loss by trent lighterage co. oil engine of 450hp, single shaft. passsage gunness for ghent. cargo lead concentrate. thought to have sunk when bulk cargo shifted in heavy weather. one man lost.

Year of registration: 1972

Water depth above wreck: 30 meter, Height above seabed: 8 cm

Known since: 1972, last detected: 20161210

Details measurements/cartography: 1.12.72 LOCATED IN 522142N, 015424E USING DECCA. LYING ON SIDE 6MTRS PROUD OF BOTTOM. (RV CLIONE). H4658/71 21.12.72 EXAM'D IN 522253N, 015455E. SWEPT TO 73FT. BUOY REMOVED. (TH, TLX 30.11.71). INS AS SW 12FMS.

- NM 59/73. 31.7.74 AMEND TO SW 22MTRS [LAT]. NC 1543. H1942/80 23.8.82 EXAM'D 17.2.82 IN 522253N, 015502E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 21.8 IN GEN DEPTH 31MTRS. NO SCOUR. HYDROSEARCH VERTICAL HT 8.6MTRS, LENGTH 58.4MTRS, BEAM 5.1MTRS. LYING 010/190 DEGS, ON PORT SIDE, BOWS S. APPEARS INTACT WITH BOW BURIED IN SANDWAVE. DIFFICULT TO LOCATE. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 11). RETAIN SWEPT DEPTH IN NEW POSN. BR STD. SEP 2016/000091758 19.7.17 EXAM'D 10.12.16 IN 5222.905N, 0154.914E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 23.97MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 30MTRS, LENGTH 54.6MTRS, WIDTH 9.5MTRS, HEIGHT 5.6MTRS, ORIENTATION 008/188 DEGS. WRECK IS LARGELY INTACT AND PARTIALLY BURIED IN A SANDWAVE. (GARDLINE, HI 1494). AMEND DW 23.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 52 22.905 N,1 54.914 E

 

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