This is the information page about the shipwreck Constantia, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 22.869 N,0 23.373 W (54.346066666667, -0.12708333333333)

 

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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. Aigburth
2. Amsteldam
3. Amulet
4. Angelo rose
5. Ard aidhm
6. Ardens (probably)
7. Ardgantoch
8. Athos
9. Aucuba (possibly)
10. Audax
11. Avance (probably)
12. Balfron (probably)
13. Ballater
14. Ballogie
15. Battersea
16. Beaumanoir (probably)
17. Black prince (possibly)
18. Bonhomme richard
19. Botha (possibly)
20. Brentwood
21. Bur
22. Cap palos (part of)
23. Castleford (probably)
24. Commercial
25. Constantia
26. Corsican prince
27. Countess of strathmore (possibly)
28. Creteblock
29. Crimdon (possibly)
30. Defiant
31. Deptford
32. Disperser
33. Doris burton (probably)
34. Eaglescliffe (probably)
35. Eli
36. Ellida (probably)
37. Erich lea
38. Ferruccio
39. Florence (possibly)
40. Florentia
41. Fred everard
42. G.3
43. Garthwaite
44. Gem (bow section)
45. Gem (stern section)
46. Gimle
47. Girl ita
48. Glamorganbrook
49. Glengarry (probably)
50. Glow (part of) (possibly)
51. Glow (part of) (possibly)
52. Greltoria (probably)
53. Gwalia (possibly)
54. Hannah
55. Harrow (probably)
56. Hercules
57. Hercules
58. Highgate
59. Hms akranes
60. Hms banyers
61. Hms desire (possibly)
62. Hms desire (possibly)
63. Hms dromio
64. Hms garmo (probably)
65. Hms locheil
66. Hms lord ridley
67. Hms swallow
68. Hms thalia
69. Hornsund (probably)
70. Houghton
71. Hurstwood
72. Jane
73. Jerv
74. Lady ann
75. Lady helen
76. Lampada (probably)
77. Lanthorn
78. Leander
79. Leersum (probably)
80. Lerwick (probably)
81. Linaria (probably)
82. Lindum
83. London
84. Lowtyne (possibly)
85. Lucy
86. M c holm
87. Madame renee
88. Manx queen
89. Marchioness of londonderry
90. Marie stuart
91. Martina
92. Melanie (probably)
93. Membland (possibly)
94. Merrie islington
95. Modemi (possibly)
96. Mongolian
97. Moorlands
98. Norenda (possibly)
99. Norhilda
100. Novillo
101. Oakwell
102. Pandora
103. Paul
104. Phare (probably)
105. Philander (probably)
106. Polanna
107. Polruan
108. Potomac
109. Princess olga (possibly)
110. Quaggy (probably)
111. Rikard nordraak
112. Rosa
113. Runswick
114. Rutil
115. Saint ninian
116. Sapphire (probably)
117. Sarah thinnesen
118. Scotia
119. Seistan
120. Serenity
121. Sir francis
122. Sirajah
123. Sixty-six
124. Skane
125. Sna ii
126. Southborough
127. Springhill
128. Sumus (probably)
129. Suntrap (probably)
130. Tangistan
131. Taurus (probably)
132. Trelyon
133. Trongate
134. Ub 30
135. Ub 41
136. Ub 75
137. Uc 70
138. Vaaren
139. Vaaren (possibly)
140. Victo (bow section)
141. Victo (stern section)
142. Victoria (probably)
143. Wallsend
144. Westowrie
145. Woodstock (bow section)
146. Woodstock (stern section)
147. Zeepaard

 

Name: CONSTANTIA

Length 56.4 meter, width: 8.8 meter, draught: 4.9, tonnage 772 ton
Load: coal

Cause: torpedoed and sunk by german submarine ub 21 having just left the tyne.

Year of registration: 1918

Water depth above wreck: 42 meter, Height above seabed: 8 cm

Known since: 1918, last detected: 20160220

Details measurements/cartography: SUNK 2 MILES E FROM S CHEEK, ROBIN HOOD BAY. (LLOYDS WAR LOSSES). H3752/26 11.6.26 INS AS NDW (PA) (1918) IN 542430N, 002500W. BR STD. 21.6.72 AMEND TO NDW PA. NC 129. 28.8.73 AMEND TO USC PA 28MTRS. NC 129. H4069/72 3.12.75 NOT LOCATED DURING SURVEY. (RISDON BEAZLEY MARINE LTD, HN 13.11.75). DELETED. H1310/86/7 19.2.86 LOCATED AND IDENTIFIED BY RECOVERED BELL, IN 542255N, 002320W. LIES ON EVEN KEEL - BRIDGE TO STERN IS COMPLETE. BOWS DAMAGED. WK PURCHASED FROM DEPT OF TRANSPORT. LEAST DEPTH 38MTRS (MHWS) IN GEN DEPTH 42MTRS. (G WADSWORTH, 26.1.86). TIDAL REDUCTION 6MTRS. INS AS WK 32MTRS. BR STD. HH100/351/06 23.2.93 LOCATED IN 542252N, 002317W USING GPS. (A C JACKSON, 9.2.93). AMEND POSN. BR STD. HH090/730/01 14.11.97 NOT EXAMINED OR CLOSE SOUNDED AS LIES WITHIN FISHING AREA EXCLUSION ZONE. FROM MAIN LINE DCS3 RECORDS LIES IN 542252.8N, 002325.3W [WGD] USING DGPS. DCS3 HT 7.2MTRS. LENGTH 45MTRS, WIDTH 7MTRS. LIES 040/220 DEGS. (GARDLINE, HI 730). AMEND POSN. BR STD. SEP 2016/000007250 13.06.16 EXAM'D 20.02.16 IN 5422.869N, 0023.373W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 34.6TRS IN GEN DEPTH 42MTRS. LENGTH 59.4MTRS, WIDTH 9.8MTRS, HT 7.7MTRS, ORIENTATION 008/188. THE WRECK IS MAINLY INTACT WITH THE BOW COLLAPSED. (EGS, HI 1472). AMEND NDW 34MTRS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: Mainly intact

Position: 54 22.869 N,0 23.373 W

 

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