This is the information page about the shipwreck Cairnside, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 55.095 N,1 35.356 E (51.761916666667, 1.5857333333333)

 

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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. Aduatiek (possibly)
2. Afrin (probably)
3. Agamemnon
4. Aircraft
5. Ambient (probably)
6. Angelus
7. Annie
8. Atlanticos
9. Balgownie (probably)
10. Baltrader
11. Bella donna
12. Blackhill
13. Bonnington court
14. British captain
15. British fortune (probably)
16. Brixton
17. Cairnside
18. Carica milica
19. Cedarwood (possibly)
20. Churston
21. Clan monroe
22. Coalgas
23. Corcrest
24. Cormount (probably)
25. Coureur des mers
26. Cressdene (possibly)
27. Dagmar (probably)
28. Denise germaine (possibly)
29. Disa (possibly)
30. Dulwich
31. Dynamo
32. Edernian
33. El argentino
34. Empire bridge
35. Empire ghyll
36. Erna boldt (probably)
37. Estrella (possibly)
38. European gateway (part of)
39. Excelsior
40. F stobart (probably)
41. Faithful star
42. Fleurita
43. Flores (probably)
44. Fort massac
45. Forth
46. Franz fischer (possibly)
47. Friargate (possibly)
48. Friargate (possibly)
49. Gannet (possibly)
50. Gena
51. Gerhard
52. Ghc (possibly)
53. Golconda (possibly)
54. Grantleyhall (possibly)
55. Grenadier (probably)
56. Grisdeale
57. Groeswen (probably)
58. Hardingham (probably)
59. Harlington (probably)
60. Harlyn (probably)
61. Harriet
62. Hebe
63. Hendon hall
64. Heworth
65. Highwave (probably)
66. Hillglen
67. Hm mgb 76 (possibly)
68. Hm torpedo boat no.12
69. Hmml 127 (possibly)
70. Hmmtb 16 (possibly)
71. Hms adonis (possibly)
72. Hms arethusa
73. Hms coquette
74. Hms donna nook
75. Hms duchess of hamilton
76. Hms dundalk
77. Hms eros (possibly)
78. Hms forward iii
79. Hms franc tireur
80. Hms hastfen
81. Hms hirose (probably)
82. Hms japan
83. Hms john e lewis (possibly)
84. Hms kale (probably)(part of)
85. Hms leandros
86. Hms lord airedale
87. Hms lord st vincent (part of)
88. Hms ludlow
89. Hms marconi
90. Hms marsa
91. Hms monarch
92. Hms moravia (possibly)
93. Hms nadine
94. Hms new comet (possibly)
95. Hms resono (possibly)
96. Hms rhiannon (possibly)
97. Hms river clyde (possibly)
98. Hms sisapon
99. Hms sisters melville
100. Hms st seiriol
101. Hms tervani
102. Hms tunisian
103. Hms velia (possibly)
104. Hms waveflower
105. Hms william wesney
106. Hmsm e6
107. Hmtb 10
108. Hmtb no.11 (possibly)
109. Hnlms 227
110. Hornchurch
111. Ignis (possibly)
112. Ingi
113. Iris (possibly)
114. J c dalble
115. Janny
116. Jim
117. Josefina thorden (after part)
118. Kankakee
119. Khartoum (possibly)
120. Knarsdale
121. Koningen emma (part of)(probably)
122. Koningen emma (possibly)
123. Kwasind
124. Lady salisbury
125. Lincairn (possibly)
126. Lindfar
127. Lisette
128. Little world
129. Lonhelen (possibly)
130. Lowland
131. Mac 5 (possibly)
132. Magdapur
133. Mahseer
134. Main topman
135. Mangara
136. Marie leonhardt (probably)
137. Mendibil mendi (possibly)
138. Mexico
139. Michail ontchoukoff (possibly)
140. Moidart
141. Morar
142. Nereus
143. Newhaven (possibly)
144. Nico
145. Nicolaos piangos
146. Niore
147. Norhauk
148. Norwich trader
149. Ocean lassie
150. Ocean pride
151. Old charlton
152. Ostprussen (possibly)
153. Paullette
154. Peik
155. Persistant whisper
156. Pescado
157. Peter hamre
158. Petshenga (possibly)
159. Phryne
160. Plawsworth (possibly)
161. Polgarth
162. Port dalhousie (possibly)
163. Prince igor (probably)
164. Princess juliana
165. Profit
166. Protinus (possibly)
167. Quickstep
168. Ravenscraig (possibly)
169. Rhenas (possibly)
170. Rumania
171. Salerno (possibly)
172. Salerno (possibly)
173. Savona (probably)
174. Scimitar
175. Second chance (possibly)
176. Sheaf field
177. Simon bolivar
178. Stad maastricht
179. Storm
180. Sunbeam
181. Sunk beacon (remains)
182. Sunk head tower
183. Sweep ii
184. Telegraaf xviii
185. Tergestea
186. Terukuni maru
187. The sultan
188. Thornaby (possibly)
189. Thyra
190. Torchbearer
191. Uc 11 (possibly)
192. Uc 72 (possibly)
193. Vae victis
194. Vancouver
195. Volscian (possibly)
196. Walsingham
197. Warrenpoint
198. Wearside
199. White ghost
200. Wychwood (possibly)
201. Yampa (part of)
202. Yampa (part of)
203. Yampa (part of)
204. Yampa (part of)(possibly)
205. Yassou
206. Yewkyle (possibly)
207. Ypapanti

 

Name: CAIRNSIDE

Length 50.3 meter, width: 8 meter, draught: 3.1, tonnage 560 ton

Cause: built in 1913 by a hal & co ltd, aberdeen. owned at time of loss by the wear steam shipping co. one boiler, triple expansion engine of 88hp, single shaft. passage erith for leith. cargo oil cake. struck submerged object and sank.

Year of registration: 1919

Water depth above wreck: 4 meter, Height above seabed: 30 cm

Known since: 1919, last detected: 2005

Details measurements/cartography: H5042/19 2.8.19 H5042/19 2.8.19 DW PA 2.5C SE OF SW SHIPWASH BUOY. (BOARD OF TRADE).

- NM 1360/19. H3409/52 1.10.52 H3409/52 1.10.52 WK 1FT IN 515506N, 013527E. NO FURTHER INFORMATION. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER).

- NM BLOCK 1840/52. H1144/65 3.8.65 H1144/65 3.8.65 EXAM'D IN 515504N, 013527E USING DECCA. E/S DEPTH 7 IN 18-23FT. GOOD SONAR CONTACT. NOT EXAM'D FOR LEAST DEPTH. (HMS ECHO, 10.11.64). H1144/65 22.11.66 H1144/65 22.11.66 ONLY SCOUR FOUND. DIVER UNABLE TO LOCATE WK - VISIBILITY ONLY 18 INCHES. (HMS MYRMIDON, 11.10.65). H3186/73 8.5.73 H3186/73 8.5.73 EXAM'D IN 515503N, 013529E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LIES ON SIDE OF BANK. LEAST E/S DEPTH 2MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 2.2MTRS. (HMS ENTERPRISE). NCA. H4726/77 16.3.79 H4726/77 16.3.79 EXAM'D IN 515502N, 013526E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 1.8 IN GEN DEPTHS 1-3MTRS. (HMS ENTERPRISE). H2913/83 18.10.84 H2913/83 18.10.84 NOT LOCATED. AREA OVER SHIPWASH NOT SWEPT BY SONAR. (HMS ECHO, HI 192). NCA. HH090/573/01 29.9.93 HH090/573/01 29.9.93 LOCATED 14.8.93 IN VICINITY OF CHARTED POSN ON MAGNETOMETER ONLY. NOT EXAM'D. RETAIN AS CHARTED. (NP 1016, HI 573). HH090/667/01 19.12.95 HH090/667/01 19.12.95 NOT LOCATED BY DCS3 AND MAGNETOMETER. (OCEONICS, HI 667). AMENDED TO ABEY.

- NM 1567/96. HH090/690/01 20.5.96 HH090/690/01 20.5.96 EXAM'D 26.4.96 IN 515503.6N, 013528.4E [OGB] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 2.4 IN GEN DEPTH 2MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 0.5MTRS. NO DCS3 HT. APPEARS TO BE SPLIT IN TWO. EACH PORTION APPROX 10MTRS BY 5MTRS WITH NO OBVIOUS ORIENTATION. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. APPEARS TO BE SITTING IN ITS OWN SMALL SCOUR 0.5MTR DEEP. (NP 1016, HI 690). BR STD. HH242/270/01 12.8.96 HH242/270/01 12.8.96 STILL SHOWN AS WK 1.8MTRS IN ENTERPRISE'S 1979 POSN ON HARWICH HARBOUR CONSERVANCY BOARD SURVEY 51/2 CONDUCTED JUN 1996. FALLS OUTSIDE AREA COVERED BY SURVEY. NCA. HH242/550/09 6.7.99 HH242/550/09 6.7.99 NOW WK 1.7MTRS IN 5155.096N, 0135.357E [WGD]. (NP 1016, HN DTD 11.6.99). NCA YET. HH090/851/01 9.7.99 HH090/851/01 9.7.99 EXAM'D 10.6.99 IN 5155.096N, 0135.357E [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 1.7 IN GEN DEPTH 15MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 50MTRS, WIDTH 20MTRS. NO DCS3 HT. LIES 040/220 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. IN ONE PIECE, APPARENLY UPRIGHT. PARTIALLY BURIED. LIES HARD AGAINST A STEEPLY SHOALING BANK WHICH IS SHOALER THAN THE WK. (NP 1016, HI 851). BR STD. HH090/993/01 1.7.02 HH090/993/01 1.7.02 LOCATED, NOT EXAM'D. LENGTH 30MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS. DCS3 HT 0.4MTRS. LIES 110/290 DEGS. GEN DEPTH NOW 5MTRS. SCOUR SOME 2MTRS DEEP. (NP 1016, HI 993). NCA. HH091/115/01 18.10.05 HH091/115/01 18.10.05 EXAM'D 14.7.05 IN 5155.095N, 0135.356E [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 1.35 IN GEN DEPTH 3.5MTRS. SCOUR 1MTR DEEP EXTENDS 20MTRS TOWARDS 210 DEGS. LENGTH 40MTRS, WIDTH 30MTRS, HT 2MTRS. LIES 030/210 DEGS WITH BOWS TOWARDS 030 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. SMALL WK, UPRIGHT. (NP 1016, HI 1115).
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, NE END BURIED, BOWS SW

Position: 51 55.095 N,1 35.356 E

 

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