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 54 7.61 N,0 6.828 E (54.346067, -0.127083)

 

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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. Agnes
2. Airdrie (possibly)
3. Albatross
4. Appolonia
5. Arctic viking
6. Aucuba (possibly)
7. Avance (probably)
8. Beaconsfield
9. Bellerophon
10. Biesbosch
11. Birtley
12. Blejan eyhre
13. Boys own
14. Brabant
15. Brema
16. British prince
17. Briton (possibly)
18. Cadmus
19. Cambrai
20. Caroline
21. Chant 63
22. Charing cross (possibly)
23. Chicago
24. Chloris (possibly)
25. Commonwealth
26. Cyclope
27. Dana (possibly)
28. Deptford
29. Diana
30. Dryade
31. Dunstaffnage
32. Elfrida
33. Feltre
34. Forest queen
35. Frithof eide
36. Girl ita
37. Goodwood
38. Graafjeld
39. Greltoria (probably)
40. Hannah
41. Hannah louisa
42. Harnis (probably)
43. Helmsman (probably)
44. Hercules
45. Hms akranes
46. Hms dirk
47. Hms fairy
48. Hms falcon (stern section)
49. Hms falmouth
50. Hms thalia
51. Hms thomas cornwall
52. Holmar i
53. Horsted
54. Hugh taylor
55. Ida
56. J b paddon
57. Jerv
58. John rettig (probably)
59. Kalo (probably)
60. Kernoozer
61. Kilrea
62. Kilrea (probably)
63. Kimberley (possibly)
64. Kingston cameo
65. Knuthenborg
66. Laconia (possibly)
67. Lady anstruther (probably)
68. Lady josyan
69. Landport (possibly)
70. Leander
71. Lifeguard (possibly)
72. Lindum
73. Longbenton (probably)
74. Malvina (fwd part)
75. Manchester engineer (probably)
76. Markersdall (probably)
77. Mazeppa
78. Middlesborough
79. Mongolian
80. Nitedal
81. Onward (possibly)
82. Our lorraine
83. Paddington (possibly) & unknown
84. Peebles (possibly)
85. Potomac
86. Realf
87. Riviere
88. Rosa
89. Runswick
90. Seistan
91. Sirajah
92. Sna iii
93. Sote (aft part)
94. Stanburn
95. Storm drift
96. Tangistan
97. Tees
98. Thea
99. Togston (possibly)
100. Tredegar hall
101. Trongate
102. Ub 107 & malvina (after part)
103. Uc 39
104. Uc 47
105. Uc 75
106. Umbe
107. Upminster (possibly)
108. Varangmalm (possibly)
109. Ville de valenciennes
110. War crocus (possibly)
111. Wayside flower (possibly)
112. Zeepaard

 

Name: CAROLINE

Length 58.7 meter, width: 8.6 meter, draught: 4.9, tonnage 679 ton
Load: general and mixed goods

Cause: built in 1878 by t roydon & sons, liverpool. owned at time of loss by the carron co ltd. two boilers, compound expansion engine of 168hp, single shaft. machinery by caird bros, birkenhead. passage leith for london. general cargo. foundered following collision with ss merida.

Year of registration: 1980

Water depth above wreck: 50 meter, Height above seabed: 155 cm

Known since: 1980, last detected: 20160218

Details measurements/cartography: H5084/77 18.3.80 EXAM'D 14.11.79 IN 540735.2N, 000655.8E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6. LEAST E/S DEPTH 43.1 IN GEN DEPTH 50MTRS. DCS3 HT 7.5MTRS. HYDROSEARCH VERTICAL HT 7.3MTRS. LENGTH 54MTRS, WIDTH 10.5MTRS. LIES 152/332 DEGS. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 64/79). BR STD. HH090/730/01 19.12.97 EXAM'D 13.6.97 IN 540736.1N, 000650.2E [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 42 IN GEN DEPTH 50MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 6.6MTRS. LENGTH 58MTRS, WIDTH 14MTRS. LIES 150/330 DEGS. WELL DEFINED SMALL WK. UPRIGHT AND INTACT. SOME SUPERSTRUCTURE APPARENT. WHEELHOUSE AT STERN IS THE HIGH POINT. (GARDLINE, HI 730). BR STD. 11.12.01 THIS COULD BE CAROLINE. HAS BEEN DIVED TWICE, BUT NOTHING FOUND TO IDENTIFY THE WK. (R YOUNG, EMAIL). NCA. HH100/351/18 8.4.02 UPRIGHT WITH BOWS SW. AFT ENGINE AND TWO BOILERS. SEABED GRAVEL AND SAND. CARGO INCLUDES EMPTY CAMP COFFEE BOTTLES AND PORT BOTTLES. POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED. (A C JACKSON & C A RACEY). NCA. SEP 2016/000007250 20.06.16 EXAM'D 18.02.16 IN 5407.610N, 0006.828W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 40.4MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 50MTRS. LENGTH 59MTRS, WIDTH 9.1MTRS, HT 9.7MTRS, ORIENTATION 155/335. SCOUR LENGTH 8.2MTRS, 0.2MTRS DEEP TOWARDS 249 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY, WK MAINLY INTACT. THERE APPEARS TO BE MINOR SCOURING AROUND THE BOW. (EGS, HI 1472). AMEND NDW 40MTRS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: Mainly intact

Position: 54 7.61 N,0 6.828 E

 

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