This is the information page about the shipwreck Celtic, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 44.159 N,0 3.746 E (50.577250, -0.082600)

 

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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. Alan dean
2. Aracataca
3. Aristos
4. Ashford
5. Barn hill
6. Blanefield
7. Branksome chine (possibly)
8. Braunton
9. Broadhurst (probably)
10. Celtic
11. Charles m
12. City of brisbane
13. City of waterford
14. D144 (possibly).
15. Davenport
16. Devon coast
17. Eduard (possibly)
18. Esperanza
19. F/v joanna c
20. Fife coast (possibly)
21. Fortuna
22. Fulham vii (probably)
23. George sutton
24. Gerlen (possibly)
25. Girlvine (possibly)
26. Glenarm head (possibly)
27. Glenarm head (possibly)
28. Glendinning (possibly)
29. Gull (possibly)
30. Harold
31. Hms avanturine
32. Hms borneo
33. Hms inverclyde
34. Hms keryado (probably)
35. Hms lancer ii
36. Hms minion
37. Hms ocean sunlight
38. Hms taipo
39. Holme force (possibly)
40. Hush wing
41. Ikeda (possibly)
42. Inger (possibly)
43. Ingo
44. Joseph roberts (possibly)
45. Lalen mendi
46. Lass o'doune (probably)
47. Leven (possibly)
48. Lornaston (possibly)
49. Maaslust
50. Mill gate (probably)
51. Mira
52. Mohlenpris (possibly)
53. Mount stuart
54. Mv adur valley?
55. Newent
56. Noordster
57. Nyon
58. Ouse (possibly)
59. Pagenturm
60. Patrice didier (probably)
61. Saint ronaig
62. Seven seas (possibly)
63. Sitakund (part of)(possibly)
64. Stanhope
65. T r thompson
66. U 212 (probably)
67. U 275 (probably)
68. U 40 (possibly)
69. U678 (probably)/u275 (possibly)
70. Ub 130
71. Vasco
72. Venus
73. Wilhelmina j
74. Zeester (possibly)

 

Name: CELTIC

Year of registration: 1958

Water depth above wreck: 20 meter, Height above seabed: 135 cm

Known since: 1958, last detected: 20150920

Details measurements/cartography: H2487/58 9.5.58 SANK IN 504342N, 000343E. LEAST DEPTH 33FT. SALVAGE OPS IN HAND. (NAVEAM). H2487/58 30.6.58 WK BROKEN UP. LEAST DEPTH ABT 80FT [HW]. SALVAGE OPS COMPLETE. BUOYS WITHDRAWN. (J H BULL & CO). H1287/58 12.2.60 CHART AS NDW IN 504342N, 000343E. R/S. H4121/76 14.7.76 WK EXAM'D IN 504409N, 000347E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. KNOWN LOCALLY AS 'CELTIC'. FOUND BY DCS3 ONLY IN VERY ROUGH WEATHER 19.5.76. (HMS ECHO, HI 41/76). 17.8.77 NOW CHARTED AS USC PA 15MTRS. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NC'S 536,1652,2451,2450. H1965/76 2.12.80 WK EXAM'D 5.5.80 IN 504407N, 000349E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER. LEAST E/S DEPTH 18.2MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 21MTRS. SCOUR TO NE. HYDROSEARCH LENGTH 28MTRS, BEAM 14.7MTRS, HT 3.1MTRS. LYING PARTIALLY BURIED AND BROKEN UP, 045/225DEGS. MAST LYING ALONG SEABED. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 37A/77). AMEND TO WK 18.2MTRS IN REVISED POSN.

- NM 2795/80. HH090/944/01 14.9.01 LOCATED, NOT EXAMINED. GEN DEPTH 21.5MTRS. (NP 1016, HI 944). NCA. SEP 2015/000083466 8.2.16 EXAM'D 20.09.15 IN 5044.159N, 0003.746E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 18.58MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 20.58MTRS. NO SCOUR, LENGTH 35MTRS, HT 2MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS. BROKEN UP WK, PARTIALLY BURIED, STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (GARDLINE GEOSURVEY, HI 1477). AMEND DW 18.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: LYING PARTIALLY BURIED & BROKEN UP

Position: 50 44.159 N,0 3.746 E

 

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