This is the information page about the shipwreck Carmelite (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 55.341 N,4 55.264 W (53.94795, -4.7442)

 

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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. Abydos
2. Amber rose
3. Ariel (possibly)
4. Aurora
5. Barrister (possibly)
6. Bessie
7. Calista (probably)
8. Carmelite (possibly)
9. Citrine
10. Clan macmaster
11. Conargo
12. Conargo
13. Conovium (probably)
14. Cressado
15. Crois bhride
16. Dalewood (probably)
17. Darro
18. Don boscoe
19. Downshire (possibly)
20. Downshire (probably)
21. Dundalk
22. Eileen
23. Fenella ann
24. Florence
25. G-azjy
26. Ginger
27. Hms racehorse
28. Jane brown
29. Largo (possibly)
30. Lily
31. Marianne toft (possibly)
32. Mayfield
33. Melfort
34. Mfv polaris
35. Moonlight
36. Moonlight (possibly)
37. Nadejda (possibly)
38. Noel du marin
39. Our lassie
40. Our queen
41. Ringwall
42. Sarpfos
43. Silver quest 2
44. Speedwell
45. Thornfield
46. Thracian
47. Tumi joy 2
48. Tuskar
49. U 1024 (probably)
50. U 246
51. Waltham (probably)

 

Name: CARMELITE (POSSIBLY)

Length 93 meter, width: 12.5 meter, draught: 5.7, tonnage 2560 ton
Load: ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,ore

Cause: ex-clan macrae, ex-shat el arab. built in 1892 by j blumer & co, sunderland. owned at time of loss by the page shipping co, london. two boilers, triple expansion engine of 249hp, single shaft. passage bilbao for glasgow. cargo 3300 tons iron ore. torpedoed and sunk by u-105. two men lost.

Year of registration: 1945

Water depth above wreck: 74 meter, Height above seabed: 67 cm

Known since: 1945, last detected: 1976

Details measurements/cartography: 3.3.18 M11227 & M10880 3.3.18 POSITION APPROX 10M SW OF CALF OF MAN. (MASTER AND THE IDSA MASTER). 16.3.45 16.3.45 POSN 535512N, 045612W. SONAR CONTACT L 220FT, H 20FT. OIL. (AUBD 319/210, EG4). H2112/75 12.12.76 H2112/75 12.12.76 WK LOCATED 20.6.76 IN 535521N, 045509W [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 64.1 IN GEN DEPTH 74.6MTRS. DCS3 HT 8.8MTRS. LENGTH 120MTRS. LIES WSW/ENE. (HMS FOX, HI 43/76). INS AS WK 64MTRS.

- NM 203/77. HH100/351/17 30.8.01 HH100/351/17 30.8.01 LIES IN 5355.341N, 0455.264W [WGD] USING GPS. (A CORKILL, EMAIL DTD 29.8.01). AMEND POSN. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 53 55.341 N,4 55.264 W

 

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