This is the information page about the shipwreck Cantabria, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 12.936 N,3 49.02 W (50.207816666667, -3.7034)

 

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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. Ambassador
2. Amelie (probably)
3. Amelie-suzanne
4. Anna
5. Arandora star
6. August conseil (possibly)
7. Australbush (possibly)
8. Baychattan
9. Bell virtue
10. Belle ile (possibly)
11. Brenda
12. Broadmayne (part of)
13. Cantabria
14. Carol anne
15. Catherine allen
16. Cheapside (possibly)
17. Chelydra (possibly)
18. Chloe t
19. Claverley (possibly)
20. Constance
21. Demetrios
22. Eagle
23. East point
24. Edam ii
25. Elizabeth caroline
26. Elsa
27. Empire harry
28. Exploiter
29. Fiona mary
30. Fylrix
31. Glory
32. Greatham
33. Grelhame (probably)
34. Gro
35. Halfdan (possibly)
36. Halloween
37. Haugastol (possibly)
38. Havbris (probably)
39. Hazel claire (possibly)
40. Hazelpark (possibly)
41. Heron i
42. Herzogin cecilie
43. Heye p
44. Hms benton castle
45. Hms chorley (possibly)
46. Hms crocodile
47. Hms jasper (possibly)
48. Hms newbridge (probably)
49. Hms penylan (e part)
50. Hms penylan (w part)
51. Hms picton castle
52. Hms ramillies
53. Hms savage
54. Hms stockforce (possibly)
55. Hmsm m1
56. Hmsm untiring
57. Kazan
58. Kishmul of ayr
59. Koningin der engelen (probably)
60. Laertes
61. Lb 332 or lb 362 (possibly)
62. Liberta
63. Louis shied
64. Maine
65. Marana (bow section)
66. Marie
67. Medina
68. Merc enterprise (probably)
69. Neches (probably)
70. Newholm
71. North sea (probably)
72. Oregon
73. Perm (possibly)
74. Persier
75. Phoenix
76. Placidas faroult
77. Riversdale
78. Skaala
79. Soudan
80. St katharine (probably)
81. Stanhope
82. Talvaldis (possibly)
83. Tasmania (possibly)
84. Ternefjell
85. Totnes castle
86. U 1063
87. U 214 (probably)
88. Uc 51
89. Uskmoor (probably)
90. W.s.w. one
91. Waikawa (possibly)
92. Warsaw
93. Wreathier
94. Yvette bm217

 

Name: CANTABRIA

Length 80.2 meter, width: 11.6 meter, draught: 5.2, tonnage 1803 ton
Load: ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,ore

Cause: ran aground in fog while en route bilbao to newcastle. (bsac wk register, vol iii).

Year of registration: 1975

Water depth above wreck: 10 meter

Known since: 1975

Details measurements/cartography: H1288/75 4.11.75 WRECKAGE LIES IN 30FT AT HW SPRING ABOUT 25FT FROM WESTERN SIDE OF STEEPLE COVE IN POSN SHOWN ON P.64 OF 'DEVON SHIPWRECKS'. WRECKAGE COMPLETELY BROKEN UP BUT 2 BOILERS STANDING UPRIGHT. (R FIELDS, 29.9.75). NCA. POSN 501254N, 034857W [OGB] FOR FILING ONLY. 16.8.11 NOT ABLE TO ACCESS POSN. TOO CLOSE INSHORE. (MARIN MATTEKNIK, HI 1356). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: IRON HULL

Position: 50 12.936 N,3 49.02 W

 

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