This is the information page about the shipwreck Cedarwood (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 8.469 N,1 45.27 E (52.4370167, 1.7918333)
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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: CEDARWOOD (POSSIBLY)
Length 53.6 meter, width: 9.1 meter, draught: 3.4, tonnage 654 ton
Load: iron ingots,animals (land & sea) and birds
Cause: Built in 1907 by w harkness & son, middlesbrough. owned at time of loss by meteor ss co ltd. single boiler, triple expansion engine of 96hp, single shaft. passage middlesbrough for fecamp. cargo cast iron pigs. struck mine and sank.
Year of registration: 1916
Water depth above wreck: 23 meter, Height above seabed: 43 cm
Known since: 1916, last detected: 20161214
Details measurements/cartography: SUNK 2.5 MILES E OF ALDBOROUGH NAPES. (WW1SL). H3052/31 12.9.31 SWEPT CLEAR 57FT, FOUL 59FT. SEABED 77FT. (HMS KELLETT, 10.9.31). BR STD. H3273/61 10.9.62 LOCATED IN 520827N, 014519E. LEAST E/S 63FT IN 80FT. (HMS SCOTT 1962). AMEND POSN. 31.7.74 AMEND TO SW 17.3MTRS. NC 1543. H2917/83 1.4.84 OUTSIDE AREA SURVEYED, BUT DETECTED DURING TURN AT END OF SOUNDING LINE. APPARENTLY SMALL TO MEDIUM, INTACT WK. NOT EXAM'D. (SOISS, HI 196). NCA. HH090/616/01 6.1.94 EXAM'D 5.8.94 IN 520826.33N, 014522.63E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS [3 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR 15.3, FOUL 15.5MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 15.9 IN GEN DEPTH 23MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 0.5MTRS. DCS3 HT 7MTRS. LENGTH 60MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS. LIES 025/205 DEGS. APPEARS TO BE BROKEN INTO SEVERAL PIECES AND PARTLY BURIED. SMALL PIECE OF WRECKAGE SOME 1.3MTRS HIGH LIES 200MTRS N OF THE WRECK. (GARDLINE, HI 616).
- NM 685/95. SEP 2016/000091759 23.8.17 EXAM'D 14.12.16; IN 5208.469N, 0145.270E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 16.02MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 23MTRS, LENGTH 87.8MTRS, WIDTH 15.6MTRS, HEIGHT 6.4MTRS, ORIENTATION 043/223 DEGS. WRECK IS LARGELY INTACT. (GARDLINE, HI 1495). AMEND DW 16MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 52 8.469 N,1 45.27 E