This is the information page about the shipwreck Castle dawn, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 31.417 N,3 44.755 W (54.290033333333, -3.9008833333333)
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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: CASTLE DAWN
Length 21.3 meter, width: 6.1 meter, draught: 3.7, tonnage 60 ton
Cause:
Year of registration: 1969
Water depth above wreck: 21 meter, Height above seabed: 100 cm
Known since: 1969, last detected: 1998
Details measurements/cartography: H2340/66 27.1.69 H2340/66 27.1.69 DW IN 543254N, 034518W APPROX. (TH, 23.1.69). BR STD. LATER INS AS DW PA.
- NM 1751/72. H1947/80 28.4.82 H1947/80 28.4.82 EXAM'D 3.5.81 IN 543131N, 034441W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER. POSITION BY DCS3. DCS3 HT 7MTRS. GEN DEPTH 22MTRS. NOT FULLY INVESTIGATED. (HMS FAWN, HI 17). AMEND TO WK 15MTRS.
- NM 1148/82. HH090/728/02 16.9.98 HH090/728/02 16.9.98 EXAM'D 24.5.98 IN 543125.0N, 034445.3W [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 19.2, FOUL 19.6MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 19.1 IN GEN DEPTH 21.8MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 0.8MTR. DCS3 HT 2.6MTRS. LENGTH 29.3MTRS, WIDTH 17.1MTRS. LIES 100/280 DEGS. MAGNETIC ANOMALY NOTED. (NP 1008, HI 728). GENERALLY INTACT, PROBABLY PARTIALLY BURIED. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, PROBABLY UPRIGHT
Position: 54 31.417 N,3 44.755 W