This is the information page about the shipwreck Cormount (probably), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 53.269 N,1 36.303 E (51.761916666667, 1.5857333333333)

 

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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. Aduatiek (possibly)
2. Afrin (probably)
3. Agamemnon
4. Aircraft
5. Ambient (probably)
6. Angelus
7. Annie
8. Atlanticos
9. Balgownie (probably)
10. Baltrader
11. Bella donna
12. Blackhill
13. Bonnington court
14. British captain
15. British fortune (probably)
16. Brixton
17. Cairnside
18. Carica milica
19. Cedarwood (possibly)
20. Churston
21. Clan monroe
22. Coalgas
23. Corcrest
24. Cormount (probably)
25. Coureur des mers
26. Cressdene (possibly)
27. Dagmar (probably)
28. Denise germaine (possibly)
29. Disa (possibly)
30. Dulwich
31. Dynamo
32. Empire bridge
33. Empire ghyll
34. Erna boldt (probably)
35. Estrella (possibly)
36. European gateway (part of)
37. Excelsior
38. F stobart (probably)
39. Faithful star
40. Fleurita
41. Flores (probably)
42. Fort massac
43. Forth
44. Franz fischer (possibly)
45. Friargate (possibly)
46. Friargate (possibly)
47. Gannet (possibly)
48. Gena
49. Gerhard
50. Ghc (possibly)
51. Golconda (possibly)
52. Grantleyhall (possibly)
53. Grenadier (probably)
54. Grisdeale
55. Groeswen (probably)
56. Hardingham (probably)
57. Harlington (probably)
58. Harlyn (probably)
59. Harriet
60. Hebe
61. Hendon hall
62. Heworth
63. Highwave (probably)
64. Hillglen
65. Hm mgb 76 (possibly)
66. Hm torpedo boat no.12
67. Hmml 127 (possibly)
68. Hmmtb 16 (possibly)
69. Hms adonis (possibly)
70. Hms arethusa
71. Hms coquette
72. Hms donna nook
73. Hms duchess of hamilton
74. Hms dundalk
75. Hms eros (possibly)
76. Hms forward iii
77. Hms franc tireur
78. Hms hastfen
79. Hms hirose (probably)
80. Hms japan
81. Hms john e lewis (possibly)
82. Hms kale (probably)(part of)
83. Hms leandros
84. Hms lord airedale
85. Hms lord st vincent (part of)
86. Hms ludlow
87. Hms marconi
88. Hms marsa
89. Hms monarch
90. Hms moravia (possibly)
91. Hms nadine
92. Hms new comet (possibly)
93. Hms resono (possibly)
94. Hms rhiannon (possibly)
95. Hms river clyde (possibly)
96. Hms sisapon
97. Hms sisters melville
98. Hms st seiriol
99. Hms tervani
100. Hms tunisian
101. Hms velia (possibly)
102. Hms waveflower
103. Hms william wesney
104. Hmsm e6
105. Hmtb 10
106. Hmtb no.11 (possibly)
107. Hnlms 227
108. Hornchurch
109. Ignis (possibly)
110. Ingi
111. Ionian (possibly)
112. Iris (possibly)
113. J c dalble
114. Janny
115. Jim
116. Josefina thorden (after part)
117. Kankakee
118. Khartoum (possibly)
119. Knarsdale
120. Koningen emma (part of)(probably)
121. Koningen emma (possibly)
122. Kwasind
123. Lady salisbury
124. Lincairn (possibly)
125. Lindfar
126. Lisette
127. Little world
128. Lonhelen (possibly)
129. Lowland
130. Mac 5 (possibly)
131. Magdapur
132. Mahseer
133. Main topman
134. Marie leonhardt (probably)
135. Mecklenburg
136. Mendibil mendi (possibly)
137. Mexico
138. Michail ontchoukoff (possibly)
139. Moidart
140. Morar
141. Nereus
142. Nico
143. Nicolaos piangos
144. Niore
145. Norhauk
146. Norwich trader
147. Ocean lassie
148. Old charlton
149. Ostprussen (possibly)
150. Paullette
151. Peik
152. Persistant whisper
153. Pescado
154. Peter hamre
155. Petshenga (possibly)
156. Phryne
157. Plawsworth (possibly)
158. Polgarth
159. Port dalhousie (possibly)
160. Prince igor (probably)
161. Princess juliana
162. Profit
163. Protinus (possibly)
164. Quickstep
165. Ravenscraig (possibly)
166. Rhenas (possibly)
167. Rumania
168. Salerno (possibly)
169. Salerno (possibly)
170. Savona (probably)
171. Scimitar
172. Second chance (possibly)
173. Sheaf field
174. Simon bolivar
175. Stad maastricht
176. Storm
177. Sunbeam
178. Sunk beacon (remains)
179. Sunk head tower
180. Sweep ii
181. Telegraaf xviii
182. Tergestea
183. Terukuni maru
184. The sultan
185. Thornaby (possibly)
186. Thyra
187. Torchbearer
188. Uc 11 (possibly)
189. Uc 72 (possibly)
190. Vae victis
191. Vancouver
192. Volante (possibly)
193. Volscian (possibly)
194. Walsingham
195. Warrenpoint
196. Wearside
197. White ghost
198. Wychwood (possibly)
199. Yampa (part of)
200. Yampa (part of)
201. Yampa (part of)
202. Yampa (part of)(possibly)
203. Yassou
204. Yewkyle (possibly)
205. Ypapanti

 

Name: CORMOUNT (PROBABLY)

Length 93.9 meter, width: 13.7 meter, draught: 6.1, tonnage 2841 ton
Load: ballast

Cause: mined while on passage london to blyth. was taken in tow but later sank. (ww2sl & lloyds war losses).

Year of registration: 1944

Water depth above wreck: 20 meter, Height above seabed: 120 cm

Known since: 1944, last detected: 20160222

Details measurements/cartography: H03538/43 27.1.44 SUNK IN 515315N, 013626E. MARKED BY G CON BUOY, GPFL(3) G 10S, LAID CLOSE E. (AUTHORITY NOT KNOWN). INS AS DW WITH BUOY.

- NM 200/44. H03538/43 11.3.44 AMEND TO WK 6FMS. DELETE BUOY. (AUTHORITY NOT KNOWN).

- NM 537/44. 1.12.49 AMEND TO WK 7FMS 4FT (HMS SHARPSHOOTER). BR STD. H1955/80 25.3.82 WK EXAM'D 19.11.81 IN 515314N, 013628E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 15.8, FOUL AT 16.1MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 16.7 IN GEN DEPTH 19.5MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 2MTRS. LYING 120/300 DEGS. LENGTH 110MTRS, BREADTH 25MTRS, APPROX. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI 25). AMEND TO SW 15.8MTRS.

- NM 870/82. H2913/83 18.10.84 LOCATED, NOT EXAMINED. (HMS ECHO, HI 192). NCA. HH090/667/01 19.12.95 EXAM'D 28.7.95 IN 515315.90N, 013618.75E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 16.2, FOUL 16.6MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 16.5 IN GEN DEPTH 18-21MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 2.1MTRS. LENGTH 100MTRS, WIDTH 20MTRS. LIES 120/300 DEGS. GOOD MAGNETIC ANOMALY. AREA OF DEBRIS OR COVERED WRECK. NO SUPERSTRUCTURE VISIBLE ON DCS3. (OCEONICS, HI 667). NOT FULLY SWEPT, RETAIN AS CHARTED. NCA. HH090/851/01 9.7.99 LOCATED, NOT EXAMINED. (NP 1016, HI 851). NCA. SEP 2015/000083463 17.7.16 EXAM'D 22.2.16 IN 5153.269N, 0136.303E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 16.2MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 23MTRS. LENGTH 105MTRS, WIDTH 26MTRS, HT 3.8MTRS, ORIENTATION 120/300. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. WK IN SEVERE STATE OF DECAY, COMPRISES DEBRIS STREWN OF AN AREA HAVING THE ROUGH OUTLINE OF A VESSEL. (MMT, HI 1474). AMEND DW 16.2MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: Wk severely degraded

Position: 51 53.269 N,1 36.303 E

 

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