This is the information page about the shipwreck Cambro, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 43.142 N,5 40.228 W (51.817616666667, -5.40105)

 

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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. Alaric (possibly)
2. Arca
3. Athelduchess (forward part)
4. Beemsterdijk (possibly)
5. Begerin (possibly)
6. Bestwood (possibly)
7. Boston city (possibly)
8. Brynymor
9. Cambro
10. Celtic revenge (possibly)
11. Clan macduff
12. Clydesdale
13. Colonian
14. Dalserf
15. Dan beard (after part) (possibly)
16. Daru (possibly)
17. Eminent (probably)
18. Empire frost (possibly)
19. Ethel
20. Falcon
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23. Hms penshurst (possibly)
24. Inverlogie (possibly)
25. Jane grey (possibly)
26. Jonas lie (possibly)
27. King edgar
28. Kingstown (probably)
29. Luminence
30. Mersey
31. Mervyn (probably)
32. Morna
33. Norfolk coast
34. Novasli (possibly)
35. Pentwyn (possibly)
36. Rhiwabon
37. Rowena
38. Sapphire (possibly)
39. South of england
40. St fintan (possibly)
41. Thorold (probably)
42. Trevilla (possibly)
43. U 61 (possibly)
44. Valeria (probably)
45. Van stirum (possibly)
46. Vandalia (possibly)
47. Walter l m russ
48. Wiema

 

Name: CAMBRO

Length 86 meter, width: 12.2 meter, draught: 5.8, tonnage 1918 ton
Load: ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,ore

Cause: built in 1906 by the cambeltown sb co. owned at time of loss by the empire shipping co. two boilers, triple expansion engine of 192 hp, single shaft. passage huelva for gartson. cargo iron ore. grounded on the smalls in fog.

Year of registration: 1913

Water depth above wreck: 2 meter

Known since: 1913, last detected: 1996

Details measurements/cartography: H2374/13 27.5.13 SANK IN 514307N, 054010W, OR 190 DEG, 1 CABLE FROM SMALLS LT. (CAPT. SUPT. PEMBROKE). INS AS WK SYMBOL (1913). H3451/24 16.5.24 AMEND TO DW. NE 1488. H4919/77 20.12.77 ENTIRE AREA OF THE LAGOON FORMED BY THE SMALLS REEF IS FULL OF THE WRECKAGE FROM THE CAMBRO. ROUSSE BROS HAD SALVAGED ALL THE COPPER AND SOME OF THE NON-FERROUS SCRAP. (E GILES, 11.12.77). HH100/351/11 20.6.96 BOILERS AND STERN STILL INTACT, REST OF WK WELL BROKEN UP. (S J ROBERTS).
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 51 43.142 N,5 40.228 W

 

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