This is the information page about the shipwreck Carlo, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 28.208 N,3 40.005 W (54.290033333333, -3.9008833333333)

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: CARLO

Length 16.5 meter, tonnage 23 ton

Cause: 22.2.88 sank at anchor following a fire. (ll, 22.2.88).

Year of registration: 1988

Water depth above wreck: 20 meter, Height above seabed: 149 cm

Known since: 1988, last detected: 1998

Details measurements/cartography: H4083/72 4.3.88 SANK IN 542809N, 033949W. (MRSC LIVERPOOL, TELEX DTD 21.2.88). NCA YET. H4083/72 8.3.88 LOCATED IN 542810N, 033956W USING HSA. LEAST E/S DEPTH 7.2MTRS. EXAMINED IN HEAVY WEATHER. MARKED BY G CONICAL LT BUOY, FL.G.10S, IN 542807N, 034005W, OR 243DEGS, 200MTRS FROM WK. (TH HARWICH, TELEX DTD 6.3.88).

- NM 927/88. H4083/72 11.4.88 EXAM'D BY DIVERS 7.4.88. POSN CONFIRMED. WK NOW HEELED OVER WITH 45DEG LIST. LEAST DEPTH OVER TALLEST OF 3 MASTS BY E/S 11.1MTRS, BY DIVERS DEPTH GAUGE 11.2MTRS. CONSIDERABLE NETTING ENTANGLED IN RIGGING BUT NOT ABOVE THE TALLEST MAST. (TH HARWICH, TELEXES DTD 7.4.88). NCA YET. HH206/351/01 22.6.89 EXAM'D 8.5.89 IN 542814N, 033950W [OGB] USING DECCA. CHAIN SWEPT CLEAR 13.2, FOUL AT 13.5MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH FROM A DEFINITE RETURN 13.2 IN GEN DEPTH 20.7MTRS. HOWEVER A FAINT E/S TRACE INDICATED POSSIBLE LEAST DEPTH OF 11.6MTRS, SUGGESTING THE EXISTENCE OF ROPES, LOOSE GEAR OR A FLEXIBLE AERIAL. (THV MERMAID, H525 & REPORT DTD 9.5.89). INS AS WK 11.6MTRS.

- NM 2069/89. HH206/351/01 11.8.89 EXAM'D 11.7.89 BY DIVERS IN 542809.5N, 033954W [OGB] USING HSA. LEAST DEPTH BY DIVER'S GAUGE, ON TOP OF REMAINING MAST, 14.3 IN GEN DEPTH 20.2MTRS. LIES APPROX E/W. INCLINED 30DEGS TO STBD. MAIN MAST HAS COLLAPSED AND LIES ON SEABED. BUOYANT GEAR CUT FREE FROM WRECKAGE. INTEND TO SWEEP WHEN TIME AND WEATHER PERMIT. (TH LAUNCH ST TUDWAL, 24.7.89). NCA YET, AWAIT SWEEP. HH206/351/01 11.10.89 SWEPT CLEAR AT 13.9MTRS. (TH LAUNCH ST TUDWALL, 6.9.89). BUOY WITHDRAWN. (TH NM 33/89 G3). AMEND TO WK SW 13.9MTRS, DELETE BUOY.

- NM 3120/89. HH090/728/02 15.9.98 EXAM'D 29.4.98 IN 542812.5N, 034000.3W [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 14.1MTRS, NOT FOULED DUE TO TIME LIMITATIONS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 13.5 IN GEN DEPTH 20.2MTRS. SCOUR 0.5MTR. DCS3 HT 0.8MTR. LENGTH 12.8MTRS, WIDTH 5.9MTRS. LIES 149/329DEGS. NO MAGNETIC ANOMALY. LEAST E/S DEPTH IS POSSIBLE FISH. (NP 1008, HI 728). INS AS WK SW 14.1MTRS. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, PROBABLY ON ITS SIDE

Position: 54 28.208 N,3 40.005 W

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