This is the information page about the shipwreck Cameo, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 45.87 N,5 57.56 W (52.567183333333, -5.9917833333333)

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.

Name: CAMEO

Length 61.6 meter, width: 10 meter, draught: 3.8, tonnage 946 ton
Load: coal

Cause: owned at time of loss by w robertson, shipowners. eight cylinder oil engine of 168hp, single shaft. machinery aft by harland & wolff ltd, glasgow. passage port talbot for dublin. cargo coal. ran aground in daylight and in fine weather, due to navigational error. (sii).

Year of registration: 1950

Water depth above wreck: 5 meter

Known since: 1950, last detected: 2003

Details measurements/cartography: H6484/50 12.10.50 STRANDED IN POSN 104 DEG, 6.9M FROM ARKLOW PIER LTHO. (IRISH LIGHTS, 25.9.50). INS AS ST.

- NM 1966/50. H1935/80 8.10.82 NOT FOUND AND NOT SEARCHED FOR. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 3). PRESUMABLY NO LONGER VISIBLE. AMEND TO DW. BR STD. HH100/351/19 17.6.03 CONFIRMED IN LISTED POSN. NOT DIVED AS APPEARED LARGELY COVERED. (R STOKES). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: LARGELY COVERED

Position: 52 45.87 N,5 57.56 W

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