This is the information page about the shipwreck Cheviot range (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 48 59.64 N,6 0.273 W (48.999, -6.0012166666667)
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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: CHEVIOT RANGE (POSSIBLY)
Length 106.7 meter, width: 15.5 meter, draught: 7.3, tonnage 3691 ton
Cause: captured by german submarine u102. sunk by gunfire. (ww1sl & der krieg zur see). built 1914 by irvine's s.b & d.d co, owned by neptune steam navigation co [furness, withy & co]. the captain and 26 crew were killed. (dods).
Year of registration: 1918
Water depth above wreck: 115 meter
Known since: 1918, last detected: 2021
Details measurements/cartography: SANK IN 490000N, 060000W. 25M S OF LIZARD. (ENGINE RM STAFF, RNVR SIGNAL & M9726-1918). 30.1.78 NDW IN 485900N, 060000W [EUR]. (FRENCH WK RECORDS DTD 18.10.76). NC 2649. 10.8.87 SHOWN AS WK USC PD 85MTRS ON FRENCH 6680 [1986 EDN]. NCA. 22.2.88 WK USC PD 85MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987 NO.14586021). NC 2644. H4226/85 8.7.88 WK IN 485942N, 060011W HAS LEAST DEPTH OF 113MTRS. (EPSHOM 10.6.88). AMEND TO WK 113MTRS IN 485942N, 060011W. NC 2644. 11.2.93 SHOWN AS WK PA 113MTRS IN 485942N, 060011W [EUR] ON FRENCH 6989 [1992 EDN, 1:345,000]. BR STD. 25.2.09 SHOWN AS WK PD 113MTRS IN 4859.640N, 0600.273W [WGD] ON FRENCH 6680 [3RD EDN 2003, CORRECT TO NM 42 29 08, 1:150,000, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NC 2647.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 48 59.64 N,6 0.273 W