This is the information page about the shipwreck Carlisle castle, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 42.547 N,0 39.079 E (50.7173333, 0.6087833)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, 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: CARLISLE CASTLE
Year of registration: 1918
Water depth above wreck: 37 meter, Height above seabed: 37 cm
Known since: 1918, last detected: 20150607
Details measurements/cartography: H960/18 15.2.18 SUNK 8 MILES E BY N FROM ROYAL SOVEREIGN LTV OR 504330N, 004000E. (VA DOVER) H4923/18 23.8.18 MAST SHOWING 2FT AT LW IN 504330N, 003830E, APPROX. (NGO 565/18). H4959/73 19.9.74 WK, LEAST DEPTH 24 IN GEN DEPTH 38MTRS, LOCATED IN 504231N, 003914E. (HMS BEAGLE, SIGNAL DTD 18.9.74). NAVEAM ISSUED. H4959/73 8.5.75 INS AS WK 24.6MTRS.
- NM 1531/75. H4959/73 6.5.75 EXAM'D 18.9.74 IN 504228N, 003910E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 24.6 IN GEN DEPTH 37-39MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH FROM DCS3 TRACE 300FT. (HMS BEAGLE, 1.1.75). H4121/76 4.8.76 EXAM'D IN LISTED POSN. SWEPT CLEAR AT 23.2, FOUL AT 25MTRS. LIES 025/205DEGS. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI 41/76). AMEND TO SW 23.2MTRS. BR STD. H1310/83 17.3.83 REQUEST FOR CONTRACT TO SALVAGE 'CARLISLE CASTLE' REC'D FROM A. RIGGALL. (TREASURY SOLICITOR, 8.2.83). 22.7.86 MR RIGGALL AWARDED CROWN CONTRACT TO SALVAGE 'CARLISLE CASTLE'. (TH, TELECON). 20.5.94 SALVAGE OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS BY SALVAGE VESSEL 'MANDARIN' OF SSN MARINE SERVICES LTD. (TELECON MR WISE, DOVER COASTGUARD. 26.7.95 CONFIRMED AS THE `CARLISLE CASTLE' BY UNION CASTLE LINE SPOON FOUND AT WRECK SITE. (R E DAVIES OF ECHOSCAN). 21.1.00 AMEND TO SW 23MTRS. BR STD. SEP 2015/000083464 10.2.16 EXAM'D 7.6.15 IN 5042.547N, 0039.079E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 27.11MTRS, GEN DEPTH 37MTRS. LENGTH 122MTRS, WIDTH 20MTRS, HT 10MTRS, ORIENTATION 037/217. WK LARGELY INTACT, PARTIALLY BURIED STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (HI 1475, GARDLINE GEOSURVEY). AMEND DW 27MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 50 42.547 N,0 39.079 E