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 (52.4370167, 1.7918333)

 

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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. Abeona
2. Aduatiek (possibly)
3. Ala
4. Alastair
5. Alto (possibly)
6. Ambient (probably)
7. Astrologer
8. Atle
9. Avonwood
10. Axminster (probably)
11. Barkis
12. Begona no 5
13. Boulderpool (after part)
14. Bovey tracy
15. British captain
16. British fortune (probably)
17. Brixton
18. Burtonia (possibly)
19. Bygdo (possibly)
20. Carica milica
21. Castle galleon
22. Cd 14 (probably)
23. Cedarwood (possibly)
24. City of kobe
25. Claudia (possibly)
26. Cormead
27. Cresta
28. Crichtoun
29. Cross sand ltv
30. Dagmar (probably)
31. David b summers
32. Denewood
33. Disa (possibly)
34. Dolfijn (probably)
35. Dronning maud (possibly)
36. Dulwich
37. Dunwich bank wk
38. Edernian
39. El argentino
40. El dorado
41. Ethel radcliffe
42. Eva witte
43. F stobart (probably)
44. Farmatyr
45. Fidelio
46. Firth
47. Friargate (possibly)
48. Friargate (possibly)
49. Frumenton
50. Gannet (possibly)
51. Gasfire
52. Gena
53. Geneva
54. George fisher
55. Gerhard
56. Gipsy (possibly)
57. Glen tilt (possibly)
58. Glynn
59. Golconda (possibly)
60. Grantleyhall (possibly)
61. Grenadier (probably)
62. Groenlo
63. Gulf breaker
64. H h petersen
65. Helena
66. Hms christopher (possibly)
67. Hms condor (probably)
68. Hms donside (possibly)
69. Hms eros (possibly)
70. Hms evesham (possibly)
71. Hms exmoor
72. Hms fontenoy
73. Hms glen prosen
74. Hms hirose (probably)
75. Hms irvana (part of)
76. Hms jessie nutten
77. Hms kaphreda
78. Hms m a west (probably)
79. Hms monarch
80. Hms new comet (possibly)
81. Hms ocean plough (possibly)
82. Hms orthos (probably)
83. Hms pelton (probably)
84. Hms river clyde (possibly)
85. Hms river clyde (possibly)
86. Hms sisters melville
87. Hms speeton (possibly)
88. Hms spider
89. Hms tervani
90. Hms tettenhall
91. Hms tonbridge
92. Hms tugela
93. Hms waveflower
94. Hms whooper
95. Hmsm d5
96. Hornchurch
97. Ignis (possibly)
98. Impulsion
99. Jamesina
100. Jim
101. Kenneth hawksfield
102. Knarsdale
103. Knitsley (part of)(probably)
104. Knitsley (possibly)
105. Kwasind
106. Lapwing
107. Lincairn (possibly)
108. Lindisfarne (probably)
109. Lingfield
110. Lisette
111. Magdapur
112. Mangara
113. Mardyke
114. Maria rosa
115. Marianne (probably)
116. Mascota (possibly)
117. Mascotte
118. Memento (possibly)
119. Mendibil mendi (possibly)
120. Mercurius
121. Mirella
122. Mudo
123. Murdoch (probably)
124. Nadir
125. Nereus
126. Newhaven (possibly)
127. Nominoe
128. Nordborg (possibly)
129. Novocastrian
130. Ocean pride
131. Oil trader
132. Otis tarda
133. Petshenga (possibly)
134. Phryne
135. Plawsworth (possibly)
136. Pluton
137. Polaris
138. Prima
139. Regain
140. Ren
141. Reward (possibly)
142. Rhenas (possibly)
143. Rhineland
144. Robin iv
145. Rochester city
146. Rogate
147. Roxanna
148. Scimitar
149. Scotia
150. Sea rhine
151. Silksworth hall (probably).
152. Sirdar (part of)(possibly)
153. Skodsburg (possibly)
154. Southford
155. St patrick
156. Stad alkmaar
157. Stanmount
158. Sunniside (probably)
159. Taber park
160. Tergestea
161. Thomas m (possibly)
162. Tidal (possibly)
163. Torchbearer
164. Tregantle (possibly)
165. U 13 (probably)
166. Ui-001
167. Vae victis
168. Vanguard
169. Viola (possibly)
170. War mehtar
171. War valley
172. White lady
173. White swan
174. White swan (possibly)
175. Wyetown
176. Yewkyle (possibly)
177. Yucca (possibly)

 

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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