This is the information page about the shipwreck Caroline, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 49 55.272 N,5 8.532 W (49.967, -5.1835166666667)

 

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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. Adams (possibly)
2. Adolf vinnen
3. Andola
4. Andromeda
5. Arab
6. Ardgarry
7. Arvor
8. Asaba (possibly)(part of)
9. Asaba (possibly)(part of)
10. Atlantis (possibly)
11. Atlantis (possibly)
12. Ballarat
13. Bamse (probably)
14. Bay of panama
15. Beatrice (possibly)
16. Bellucia
17. Ben asdale
18. Ben rein
19. Benito
20. Bjornvik (possibly)
21. Brest
22. Bretonne (probably)
23. Brigamara
24. Cape finisterre (probably)
25. Carmarthen
26. Caroline
27. Caroni river
28. Caroni river (part of)(probably)
29. Centurion (possibly)
30. Cieszyn
31. Citrine
32. City of corinth (possibly)
33. City of ghent
34. Clan apline
35. Clan malcolm
36. Congener
37. Corvus
38. Cromdale
39. Cyrenian
40. Czar
41. Dispatch (possibly)
42. Epsilon
43. Erato
44. Eric calvert (possibly)
45. Eskdale
46. Eva (possibly)
47. Forde
48. Friday (vrijdag) possibly
49. Ganymede
50. Gap
51. Glendale
52. Godolphin
53. Grip (part of)
54. Gunvor
55. Hansy
56. Happy returns (possibly)
57. Hera
58. Hmml 380
59. Hms almond (after part)
60. Hms almond (bow part)
61. Hms anson
62. Hms brandlebas
63. Hms comet
64. Hms gloaming
65. Hms javelin (stern section)
66. Hms kurd
67. Hms lady of the isles
68. Hms primrose
69. Hms rinovia
70. Hms roche bonne
71. Hms torrent
72. Hmy sappho (possibly)
73. Hnlms brielle
74. Hockwold
75. Ilston
76. Jersey queen (possibly)
77. John
78. Julie anne ii (part of)(possibly)
79. Juno
80. Karen marie
81. Kerris reed
82. Kilmaho
83. Krosfond
84. La suippe
85. Lady cory-wright
86. Lady dalhousie
87. Le vieux tigre
88. Leander
89. Leon martin (part of)
90. Libourne
91. Loe bar wk
92. Lord snowden (probably)
93. Lorle (probably)
94. Lucent (possibly)
95. Lydie
96. Merle
97. Mervyn (possibly)
98. Mina cantiquin
99. Mitera marigo
100. Mohegan
101. Mosel
102. Mountby
103. Mourne (probably)
104. N g petersen
105. Nanna (possibly)
106. Normand
107. Noya (possibly)
108. Nyassa
109. Ocklinge
110. Omer denise
111. Ospra
112. Pearl (possibly)
113. Penelope jane (possibly)
114. Pindos
115. Plantaganet
116. Poljames
117. Poljames
118. Ponus
119. Port chalmers
120. Queen (possibly)
121. Rigmor (possibly)
122. Robert
123. Rock island bridge
124. Royal anne galley
125. Santo christo de castello (possibly)
126. Schiedam
127. Spital
128. Spyridion vagliano
129. St anthony (possibly)
130. Stanwood
131. Twilight water
132. U 1018
133. U 399
134. U 95
135. Ub 106 (possibly)
136. Ub 112 (possibly)
137. Ub 128 (possibly)
138. Ub 86 (possibly)
139. Ub 97 (possibly)
140. Uc 66
141. Ula
142. Veritas
143. Vigrid (possibly)
144. Violet
145. Volnay
146. War tune
147. Westwood (possibly)
148. Wyndcliffe
149. Yewcroft
150. Zebra

 

Name: CAROLINE

Length 51.8 meter, width: 9.1 meter, draught: 3.4, tonnage 424 ton
Load: fertiliser: natural and products

Cause: 8.4.85 reported listing heavily to stbd in near gale force winds. abandoned by crew. later seen to capsize and sink. (ll, 8.4.85). on passage antwerp to gloucester. (lloyds vol 260). built 1957 by holst, hamburg with single shaft, oil engine. (sibi)

Year of registration: 1985

Water depth above wreck: 77 meter, Height above seabed: 12 cm

Known since: 1985, last detected: 2005

Details measurements/cartography: H5051/70 25.4.85 H5051/70 25.4.85 LOCATED BY THV STELLA IN 495515N, 050830.5W [OGB]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 58.9 IN GEN DEPTH 78MTRS [LAT]. (TH HARWICH, TLX DTD 8.4.85). BR STD. HH091/059/01 6.4.05 HH091/059/01 6.4.05 EXAM'D 20.8.04 IN 4955.272N, 0508.532W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 65.8 IN GEN DEPTH 77.6MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 53MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS, HT 11.8MTRS. LIES 012/192 DEGS WITH BOW S. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT AND UPRIGHT. (GARDLINE, HI 1059). AMEND WK 65MTRS. BR STD. HH100/351/22 1.8.05 HH100/351/22 1.8.05 BELL RECOVERED MARKED "ELVDIEK". POSSIBLY A PREVIOUS NAME FOR CAROLINE AS OTHER DETAILS AGREE. (G POUND/G FURSE TELECON, 1.8.05) NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, UPRIGHT, BOWS S

Position: 49 55.272 N,5 8.532 W

 

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