This is the information page about the shipwreck Cantabria (probably), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 1.22 N,1 36.033 E (52.795983333333, 1.6965)

 

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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. Aberhill
2. Actuosity (possibly)
3. Afon towy and deerwood (possibly)
4. Algarve
5. Alice taylor
6. Alster
7. Alston
8. Angele-erika
9. Aquarius (possibly)
10. Artemisia
11. Asteria
12. Ayrshire (possibly)
13. Barrhill
14. Bertha
15. Boulderpool (fwd part)
16. British triumph
17. Camilla weston
18. Cantabria (probably)
19. Cardanel
20. Chevington
21. Clan morrison
22. Clansman (possibly)
23. Continental (possibly)
24. Corchester
25. Cordene
26. Corduff
27. Corea
28. Courier (probably)
29. Dashwood
30. Duncarron
31. Efos
32. Eikhaug
33. Ems
34. English trader
35. Ethel
36. Friesland
37. Fulgens
38. Gallois and oxshott (possibly)
39. Gardenia
40. Georgia (for'd part)
41. Georgia (stern section)
42. Glen derry (probably)
43. Granta
44. Hauxley (possibly)
45. Hector gannet
46. Hms agate
47. Hms caroline moller
48. Hms cloughton wyke
49. Hms dhoon (probably)
50. Hms dungeness
51. Hms force
52. Hms francolin
53. Hms nogi
54. Hms tranio
55. Hms vortigern
56. Hms william stephen
57. Hmsm c 11
58. Homefire
59. I t l anna b
60. Ilse
61. Jessie maersk
62. Jevington court
63. Kenton
64. Keymun
65. King egbert
66. La perouse (possibly)
67. Lanterna (probably)
68. Leelite
69. Londoner (probably)
70. Marden
71. Marsworth
72. Meriones
73. Minorca
74. Montferland
75. Norman queen
76. Oakgrove
77. Ole bull
78. Osprey
79. Otter
80. Oxshott (possibly)
81. Pacific (possibly)
82. Pacific (possibly)
83. Pegrix
84. Rimac
85. Robrix
86. Roine
87. Rose marie
88. Roy
89. Salvus ii
90. Seagull
91. Seaham
92. Sheaf water
93. St mark
94. St thomas (possibly)
95. Teddington
96. Thursonian
97. Traviata (possibly)
98. Trelissick
99. Tyneford
100. Upminster
101. Varoy
102. Walkure
103. Welholme (possibly)
104. Western mist (possibly)
105. Westland
106. Whintown (possibly)
107. Willowpool
108. Winhill or whinhill
109. Xanthe

 

Name: CANTABRIA (PROBABLY)

Length 125.3 meter, width: 16.5 meter, draught: 8.2, tonnage 5649 ton

Cause: built in 1919 by j coughlan & sons. owned at time of loss by a f perez. triple expansion engine of 532nhp. sunk by gunfire from spanish insurgent warship nadir about 8 miles ne of cromer during spanish civil war.

Year of registration: 1938

Water depth above wreck: 29 meter, Height above seabed: 100 cm

Known since: 1938, last detected: 20190219

Details measurements/cartography: H7236/38 19.11.38 SUNK IN 530110N, 013025E. (CG CROMER; TH NM 51/38). H7236/38 12.12.38 TO BE DISPERSED USING EXPLOSIVES. (TH). H7236/38 24.2.39 INS WK 7.5FMS IN 530110N, 013025E. (TH). H953/40 20.2.40 NOT FOUND USING A/S. (HMS FRANKLIN). H953/40 20.2.41 DELETE.

- NM 350/41. H939/40 20.2.41 INS NDW (PA) IN 500330N, 013530E.

- NM 350/41. H8398/47 10.11.48 WK IN 530113N, 013606E. CLEAR AT 45FT BY OROPESA SWEEP. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER, 21.10.48). AMEND POSN.

- NM ACTION. 11.5.72 AMEND TO USC 15MTRS. NC 106. 29.8.74 AMEND TO USC 13.7MTRS. NC 106. 29.11.77 AMEND TO SW 13.7MTRS. NE 106. HH090/524/01 6.1.92 EXAM'D 14.7.91 IN 530110.9N, 013604E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS. SWEPT CLEAR AT 23.8, FOUL AT 24MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 23.5 IN GEN DEPTH 29.7MTRS. SCOUR 1MTR DEEP. DCS3 HT 6.5MTRS, LENGTH 130MTRS, WIDTH 50MTRS. LIES 100/280 DEG. (LAND & MARINE, HI 531). AMEND TO SW 23.5MTRS.

- NM 387/92. SEP 2020/000100123 13.5.20 EXAM'D 19.02.19; IN 5301.219N, 0136.033E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 24.71MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 29MTRS, LENGTH 77.8MTRS, WIDTH 29.4MTRS, HEIGHT 5MTRS, ORIENTATION 100/280 DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 130MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS, 0.2MTRS DEEP, TOWARDS 120 DEGS. (MERITAITO, HI 1580). WRECK IS UPRIGHT, BUT PARTS OF HULL COLLAPSED AND STARTED TO BREAK APART. AMEND DW 24.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 53 1.22 N,1 36.033 E

 

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