This is the information page about the shipwreck Constance, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 33.595 N,4 0.113 W (53.3825, -4.2246833333333)

 

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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. 212
2. Albanian
3. Albion (probably)
4. Amlwch rose
5. Ardlough
6. Bengollyun
7. Bijou
8. Braeglen
9. Burbo & tongue bns (remains) (possibly)
10. Burbo & tongue bns (remains) (possibly)
11. Cambank
12. Cartegena
13. Chacabuco (possibly)
14. Clytie
15. Constance
16. Cork
17. Delfina
18. Derbent
19. Empress eugenie
20. Excel
21. Fb 56 (possibly)
22. Ghambira
23. Gleneden
24. Hindlea
25. Horizon (possibly)
26. Hornby (possibly)
27. Hoveringham 2
28. Hyacinth
29. Katy
30. Kinkorth
31. Linda blanche
32. Loweswater
33. Lynkar
34. Manx fairy
35. Marie moller
36. Mary coles (possibly)
37. Mhari l
38. Miriam thomas
39. Mtb 539
40. Nicola faith
41. Nydia (probably)
42. Pacific (possibly)
43. Pamela
44. Penrhos (probably)
45. Rea 1
46. Rea 10
47. Residu
48. Rhosneigr
49. Rothsay castle
50. Seahow
51. Strathrye
52. Tijl uilenspiegel
53. Tongue beacon (possibly)
54. Torch
55. Vigsnes
56. Vine (possibly)
57. Wern (possibly)

 

Name: CONSTANCE

Year of registration: 1971

Water depth above wreck: 45 meter, Height above seabed: 44 cm

Known since: 1971, last detected: 20210810

Details measurements/cartography: H5043/70 26.1.71 WK REPORTED. (NETH HO). NCA. 11.10.76 INS FF. NC 1978. H5043/70 20.8.81 LOCATED IN 53335N, 035955W USING DECCA. IDENTIFIED AS A FV BY DIVER. UPRIGHT AND IN GOOD CONDITION, EXCEPT FOR HOLE IN HULL FOR'D. ESTIMATED TO BE 54FT LONG AND 9FT WIDE. HIGHEST PART IS NO MORE THAN 20FT ABOVE SEABED. (H PARKER 6.8.81). AMEND TO USC 30MTRS IN 533335N, 035955W. BR STD. H3838/86 20.8.87 LOCATED IN 533335N, 040002W [OGB] USING HIFIX. LEAST E/S DEPTH 41.6MTRS. CHART AS WK 40MTRS. (HMS FAWN, HI 357). AMEND TO WK 40MTRS.

- NM 2699/87. H3838/86 28.3.88 EXAM'D BY HMS BULLDOG WITH HYDROSEARCH ON 29.9.87. LEAST E/S DEPTH 41.6 IN GEN DEPTH 46MTRS. SCOUR 1.5MTRS DEEP. DCS3 HT 5.9MTRS. HYDROSEARCH VERTICAL HT 5.1MTRS, SHADOW HT 4.3MTRS. LENGTH 36MTRS, BEAM 8MTRS. UPRIGHT AND LYING 040/220 DEG WITH BOWS NE. HAS COLLAPSED SUPERSTRUCTURE AT STERN AND LARGE HOLD AMIDSHIPS. CHART AS WK 41MTRS. (HMS FAWN, HI 357). AMEND TO WK 41MTRS. BR STD. 15.8.97 DIVED AND BELL RECOVERED MARKED 'CONSTANCE, 1907'. VESSEL NOT IN LLOYD'S REGISTER FOR 1918, THOUGHT TO BE SUNK IN 1917. SOME 112 FEET LONG AND PROBABLY A STEAM COASTER WITH A COAL CARGO. (J SHAW, TELECON 15.8.97). SEP2022/000028019 12.04.22 EXAM'D 10.08.2021; IN 5333.595N, 0400.113W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 41.55MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 45MTRS. LENGTH 34.7MTRS, WIDTH 8.3MTRS, HEIGHT 5.2MTRS, ORIENTATION 044/224 DEGS. UPRIGHT WRECK WITH HULL MID-SECTION COLLAPSED. (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY AB, HI1507 - H525-7429). AMEND NDW 41MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: Upright wreck with hull mid-section collapsed.

Position: 53 33.595 N,4 0.113 W

 

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