This is the information page about the shipwreck Christoffel colombus (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 18.858 N,3 22.038 W (50.302916666667, -3.1211333333333)

 

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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. Aldershot
2. Angelena bm 271
3. Ann marie (possibly)
4. Antonio (probably)
5. Avalon g ii
6. Ave
7. Bamse (probably)
8. Bleamoor (probably)
9. Blue marlin
10. Boma
11. Bretagne
12. Bretton hall
13. Broadmayne (part of)
14. Brunhilda
15. Buesten
16. Bull steamer (possibly)
17. Cheshire
18. Christoffel colombus (possibly)
19. City of swansea (probably)
20. Clan stuart (probably)
21. Claverley (possibly)
22. Colorado (possibly)
23. Cornelia
24. Dudley rose
25. Eagle
26. Elsa
27. Elsa (possibly)
28. Emma
29. Emsstrom
30. Farn
31. Flourish
32. Galicia
33. Garm (possibly)
34. Gefion
35. General leman (possibly)
36. Girl barbara
37. Glocliffe
38. Glory
39. Greatham
40. Greleen
41. Grelhame (probably)
42. Gro
43. Haugastol (possibly)
44. Hazelpark (possibly)
45. Hildegard (possibly)
46. Hms benton castle
47. Hms chorley (possibly)
48. Hms formidable
49. Hms jasper (possibly)
50. Hms loch erinboll (stern part)(probably)
51. Hms penylan (e part)
52. Hms penylan (w part)
53. Hms picton castle
54. Hms savage
55. Hmsm d1
56. Irma germaine (possibly)
57. Isbjorn
58. Jade star gypsy
59. Jordan a
60. Karen marie (probably)
61. Kendal castle
62. La blanca (possibly)
63. Lb 332 or lb 362 (possibly)
64. Les mercenaires
65. Lofoten (probably)
66. Lord stewart
67. Marana (bow section)
68. Marie des isles
69. Marjolene
70. Medina
71. Mudstomper (probably)
72. Neches (probably)
73. Newholm
74. Northville (possibly)
75. Peronne
76. Quest
77. Radaas (probably)
78. Rayder
79. Renilde
80. Rota
81. Sarah jayne
82. Sevilla
83. Shirley betty
84. Ster de zee (possibly)
85. Taeping
86. Talvaldis (possibly)
87. Two sisters
88. Uc 49 (probably)
89. Visborg (possibly)
90. W h dwyer
91. Waikawa (possibly)
92. Warsaw
93. Westergate (probably)

 

Name: CHRISTOFFEL COLOMBUS (POSSIBLY)

Year of registration: 1970

Water depth above wreck: 53 meter, Height above seabed: 120 cm

Known since: 1970, last detected: 2013

Details measurements/cartography: 11.6.70 11.6.70 SANK 6M NE FROM START PT IN 30FMS. (LL 200). H4508/59 24.6.70 H4508/59 24.6.70 WK SIGHTED BY DIVERS IN 501851N, 032201W USING DECCA. IT STANDS ABOUT 24FT CLEAR OF THE BOTTOM IN 30FMS. STERN STOVED IN, REPD TO BE UPRIGHT BUT COVERED IN NET. (QHM PORTLAND, HN). COULD BE CASTIA [18136]. CHART AS WK 26FMS [48MTRS].

- NM 1192/70. H2923/83 2.10.84 H2923/83 2.10.84 EXAM'D 14.6.84 IN 501849N, 032158W [OGB] USING SYLEDIS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 50.4 IN GEN DEPTH 53MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 4MTRS, LENGTH 23MTRS, BEAM 9MTRS. LYING 123/303DEGS. BADLY BROKEN UP WITH DEBRIS SPREAD WITHIN A 60MTR RADIUS. (GARDLINE SURVEY LTD, HI 202). CHART AS WK 49MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 30.4.13 30.4.13 EXAM'D 20.1.13 IN 5018.858N, 0322.038W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 49.5 IN GEN DEPTH 53MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 24.4MTRS, WIDTH 21.8MTRS, HT 3.5MTRS. LIES 120/300 DEGS. A DEBRIS FIELD APPROX 26MTRS IN DIAMETER, DOES NOT RESEMBLE A WK. (NETSURVEY, HI 1369). RETAIN WK 49MTRS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: BADLY BROKEN UP, DOES NOT RESEMBLE A WK

Position: 50 18.858 N,3 22.038 W

 

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