This is the information page about the shipwreck Copeland, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 58 41.808 N,3 7.522 W (58.844716666667, -3.1926833333333)

 

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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. 090
2. Ac6
3. Almeria
4. Aorangi
5. Argyll
6. Athenic
7. Avra (possibly)
8. B 109 (part)
9. Bayern (turrets & wreckage)
10. Ben barvas
11. Benachie
12. Bettina danica
13. Bountiful
14. Bremse
15. Brummer
16. Budrie
17. Busy bee (part of)
18. Carolina thornden
19. Carron
20. Challenger
21. Clan mackinlay
22. Clio
23. Clio ii
24. Collingdoc
25. Comet (probably)
26. Copeland
27. Corinthia (stern section)
28. Croma
29. Danmark (after part)
30. Dresden
31. Dromara
32. Duna
33. Dyle
34. Ebanezer
35. Edinboune
36. Elton
37. Emerald wings
38. Empire parsons (possiby)
39. Empire seaman
40. Empire seaman
41. Energy
42. Ephram
43. F2
44. Fulmar (possibly)
45. G101
46. G103
47. G104
48. Gartmore
49. Glen loth
50. Gobernador bories
51. Gondolier
52. Grosser kurfurst
53. Gunnaren
54. Hessen
55. Hindenburg
56. Hmd chance
57. Hmd imbat
58. Hms albacore (bow section)
59. Hms dewey eve
60. Hms narborough
61. Hms opal
62. Hms roedean
63. Hms rose valley
64. Hms royal oak
65. Hms strathgarry
66. Hms vanguard
67. Huntingdon
68. Ilsenstein
69. Inconnu
70. Invader
71. Inverlane (bow section)
72. Irene
73. James barrie
74. Johanna thorden
75. Juanita
76. Juniata (fore part)
77. Jv 751
78. Kaiser
79. Kaiserin
80. Karlsruhe
81. Kathe niederkirchner
82. Koln
83. Konig
84. Kronprinz wilhelm
85. Lapland
86. Lizzie bain (possibly)
87. Loch maddy (stern section)
88. Lorne
89. Lycia
90. Mara
91. Markgraf
92. Martis
93. Martis
94. Minieh
95. Naja (part of)
96. Napier star
97. Neptune
98. Norholmen
99. Numidian
100. Numidian
101. Pennsylvania
102. Pinnace 288
103. Pinnace 744
104. Pitstruan (probably)
105. Pontos
106. Prinzregent luitpold
107. Prudentia
108. Radiation
109. Reginald
110. Rein (possibly)
111. Reinfield
112. Rfa isleford
113. Ronda (part of)(possibly)
114. Ros bui (?part of)(possibly)
115. Rosebank (possibly)
116. Rosewood
117. Ross puma
118. Rotherfield
119. S 36 (bow section)
120. Seydlitz
121. Siherite
122. Skua flaes beacon
123. Solan
124. Sound fisher
125. Stellatus
126. Strathelliot
127. Sunbeam
128. Sunlight
129. Tabarka (possibly)
130. Teeswood
131. Tern 1
132. Thames
133. Thunfisch
134. Ub 116
135. V 78 (part of)
136. V 81
137. V83
138. Yc 21

 

Name: COPELAND

Length 68.6 meter, width: 8.9 meter, draught: 4.7, tonnage 798 ton
Load: animals (land & sea) and birds,natural fibres and materials in general: unprocessed and products,fish

Cause: built of iron in 1874 by the london & glasgow co of govern. owned at time of loss by james gourley bridges of leith. single boiler, compound engine of 150 hp, single shaft. passage reigkjavik for granton. cargo ponies, baled wool and fish. stranded on langaton point after being lost in fog in variable easterly winds. the 482 ponies were lowered over the side and swam ashore, but a local newspaper reported that over 110 drowned in no 2 hold. broke in two seven days later, the bow remaining on the rocks and the stern sinking.

Year of registration: 2001

Water depth above wreck: 30 meter

Known since: 2001, last detected: 2009

Details measurements/cartography: 20.2.01 20.2.01 DIVED IN 5841.808N, 0307.522W [WGD]. WK IS WELL BROKEN UP IN GEN DEPTH 36MTRS. HIGHEST POINT IS THE UP-ENDED BOILER WITH A HT OF 3MTRS. CINC REQUESTED. (K HEATH, TELECON 20.2.01). CHARTED DEPTH 30MTRS. INS AS WK 26MTRS. BR STD. 31.3.09 31.3.09 CINC REMOVED. MORE THAN 5 YEARS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: WELL BROKEN UP, BOILER ON END IS THE HIGHEST POINT

Position: 58 41.808 N,3 7.522 W

 

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