This is the information page about the shipwreck Cushendall (part of)(possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 56 57.646 N,2 4.073 W (57.160566666667, -2.0339)
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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: CUSHENDALL (PART OF)(POSSIBLY)
Length 56.4 meter, width: 8.4 meter, draught: 3.3, tonnage 626 ton
Load: ballast
Cause: built in 1904 by ailsa shipbuilding co, troon. one boiler, triple expansion engine, single shaft. machinery by muir & custon, glasgow. passage lossiemouth for methil. foundered after being bombed by german aircraft. (sibi).
Year of registration: 1941
Water depth above wreck: 52 meter, Height above seabed: 105 cm
Known since: 1941, last detected: 2009
Details measurements/cartography: H02773/41 4.10.41 INS NDWPA.
- NM 2311/41. H1192/67 26.4.67 LOCATED IN 565739N, 020400W [OGB] USING HIFIX/3 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 153FT IN GEN DEPTH 174FT. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI 48/66). AMEND TO WK 25FMS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 8.3.73 AMEND TO WK 24MTRS. NC 210. 29.12.78 AMEND TO WK 46MTRS. NC 1409. HH091/155/01 3.3.10 EXAM'D 22.6.09 IN 5657.646N, 0204.073W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 48.73 IN GEN DEPTH 52.7MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 37MTRS, WIDTH 16MTRS, HT 4MTRS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT. (GARDLINE HYDRO, HI 1155). ?PARTIAL WK OR POSSIBLY IN TWO PARTS, LYING PARALLEL, CLOSE TOGETHER. AMEND WK 48MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. SEP 2010/000097684 22.6.10 AMEND WK 48MTRS. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: DEGRADED, ?TWO PARALLEL PARTS CLOSE TOGETHER
Position: 56 57.646 N,2 4.073 W