This is the information page about the shipwreck Colombus, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 30.315 N,3 7.08 W (53.665666666667, -3.093)
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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: COLOMBUS
Length 30.8 meter, width: 7.3 meter, draught: 3.7, tonnage 167 ton
Cause: sunk about 1080ft n by e from c4 red can buoy after collision.
Year of registration: 1875
Water depth above wreck: -3 meter
Known since: 1875, last detected: 2001
Details measurements/cartography: 11.3.1875 DISPERSED BY BLASTING BY MDHB 11.3.1875. DEPTH 35FT BELOW LBD. (LIVERPOOL WK RECORDS). 26.3.75 NOT SHOWN K3500 NO 10. 1.9.87 SHOWN AS WKG ON MDHC PLOT M1027/2. INS AS FOUL IN 533018N, 030700W. NE 1951. 15.11.01 SHOWN AS WK (NO DEPTH SPECIFIED) ON BA 1951 [NE 17.5.01]. GEN DEPTH NOW DRIES 3MTRS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: WOODEN HULL
Position: 53 30.315 N,3 7.08 W