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 (50.6523667, -0.6161833)

 

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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. 010
2. Afon dulais
3. Alan dean
4. Alaska
5. Algiers
6. Alison (possibly)
7. Angry fish
8. Aracataca
9. Ariel
10. Armenier
11. Arno (possibly)
12. Ashford
13. Atlas (probably)
14. Axwell
15. Barn hill
16. Basil-2
17. Bettann (bow section)
18. Blanefield
19. Branksome chine (possibly)
20. Braunton
21. Cairndhu
22. Cambrian princess (probably)
23. Candia
24. Carbineer
25. Celtic
26. Charles m
27. City of brisbane
28. Clan macmillan
29. Cuba
30. D144 (possibly).
31. Del rio
32. Devon coast
33. Donegal (possibly)
34. Duke of buccleuch
35. Eduard (possibly)
36. Elford
37. F/v joanna c
38. Fife coast (possibly)
39. Flag theofano
40. Fpt iv
41. Frode
42. Fulham vii (probably)
43. Gartland
44. Gascony
45. George sutton
46. Gerarda
47. Germa geisha
48. Glenlee
49. Harold
50. Hedwig lunstedt
51. Highland corrie
52. Hms apley (possibly)
53. Hms avanturine
54. Hms borneo
55. Hms evadne (possibly)
56. Hms hazardous
57. Hms implacable
58. Hms lancer ii
59. Hms northcoates
60. Hms ocean sunlight
61. Hms pine
62. Hms prince leopold
63. Hms sapper
64. Hms taipo
65. Hms vernon ii (possibly)
66. Hmsm a1
67. Holme force (possibly)
68. Indiana
69. Inger (possibly)
70. Jaffa
71. Joseph roberts (possibly)
72. Lalen mendi
73. Leven (possibly)
74. Lightfoot (possibly)
75. Lola (possibly)
76. London trader (possibly)
77. Lowmount
78. Lulonga (possibly)
79. Marga
80. Marie marguerite (possibly)
81. Mill gate (probably)
82. Miown
83. Mira
84. Mohlenpris (possibly)
85. Molesey (possibly)
86. Montecrana (possibly)
87. Mount stuart
88. Mv adur valley?
89. Newent
90. Noordster
91. Ny-eeasteyr
92. Nyon
93. Pentyrch
94. Porthkerry
95. Quail
96. Ramsgarth
97. Ramsholm (possibly)
98. Rfa hungerford (possibly)
99. Saint ronaig
100. Seven seas (possibly)
101. Shirala
102. Sines (possibly)
103. Stanhope
104. Stanwold
105. Stavros (possibly)
106. T r thompson
107. U 1195
108. U 275 (probably)
109. U 40 (possibly)
110. U 86 (formerly)
111. U 86 (possibly)
112. Ub 130
113. Ub 81
114. Vasco
115. Venus
116. Vesuvio (possibly)
117. Vigda
118. War helmet
119. Zaanstroom

 

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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