This is the information page about the shipwreck Cyrenian, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 49 45.112 N,5 6.715 W (49.967, -5.1835166666667)

 

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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. Adams (possibly)
2. Adolf vinnen
3. Andola
4. Arab
5. Ardgarry
6. Arvor
7. Asaba (possibly)(part of)
8. Asaba (possibly)(part of)
9. Atlantis (possibly)
10. Atlantis (possibly)
11. Ballarat
12. Bamse (probably)
13. Beatrice (possibly)
14. Bellucia
15. Benito
16. Bjornvik (possibly)
17. Brest
18. Briagha mara
19. Brigamara
20. Cape finisterre (probably)
21. Carmarthen
22. Caroline
23. Catena
24. Centurion (possibly)
25. Cieszyn
26. Citrine
27. City of corinth (possibly)
28. City of ghent
29. Clan apline
30. Clan malcolm
31. Corvus
32. Cromdale
33. Cyrenian
34. Czar
35. Dispatch (possibly)
36. Erato
37. Eskdale
38. Eva (possibly)
39. Forde
40. Friday (vrijdag) possibly
41. Ganymede
42. Gap
43. Godolphin
44. Grip (part of)
45. Gunvor
46. Hansy
47. Happy returns (possibly)
48. Hms almond (after part)
49. Hms almond (bow part)
50. Hms brandlebas
51. Hms gloaming
52. Hms javelin (stern section)
53. Hms kurd
54. Hms primrose
55. Hms roche bonne
56. Hmy sappho (possibly)
57. Hnlms brielle
58. Hockwold
59. Ilston
60. John
61. Juno
62. Karen marie
63. Kerris reed
64. Koroller ar mor (possibly)
65. Krosfond
66. Lady cory-wright
67. Lady dalhousie
68. Le vieux tigre
69. Leander
70. Libourne
71. Lorle (probably)
72. Lucent (possibly)
73. Lydie
74. Merle
75. Mervyn (possibly)
76. Mina cantiquin
77. Mohegan
78. Mosel
79. Mountby
80. Normand
81. Noya (possibly)
82. Nyassa
83. Ocklinge
84. Omer denise
85. Ospra
86. Panamera
87. Pearl (possibly)
88. Penelope jane (possibly)
89. Pindos
90. Plantaganet
91. Poljames
92. Poljames
93. Port chalmers
94. Rigmor (possibly)
95. Robert
96. Royal anne galley
97. Santo christo de castello (possibly)
98. Schiedam
99. Spyridion vagliano
100. St anthony (possibly)
101. U 1018
102. U 399
103. U 95
104. Uc 66
105. Ula
106. Veritas
107. Vigrid (possibly)
108. Ville de thann (bow section)(possibly)
109. Ville de thann (stern section)(possibly)
110. Violet
111. War tune
112. Westwood (possibly)
113. Wyndcliffe
114. Zebra

 

Name: CYRENIAN

Year of registration: 1945

Water depth above wreck: 86 meter, Height above seabed: 45 cm

Known since: 1945, last detected: 2005

Details measurements/cartography: H0113/45 22.1.45 H0113/45 UNDERWATER CONTACT IN 494430N, 050615W. HEIGHT 27FT. (PLYMOUTH LIST, DTD 22.1.45). 1945 GOOD SONAR CONTACT IN 494430N, 050618W. ACCURATE POSN. HEIGHT 27FT. (AUBD 302/23). H5051/70 13.11.70 H5051/70 13.11.70 CHART AS NDW PA. NC 777. H3895/74 2.12.74 H3895/74 2.12.74 WK EXAM'D 7.5.74 IN 494501N, 050641W [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 80 IN GEN DEPTH 86MTRS. NO SCOUR. LIES 045/225DEGS. (HMS HECATE, HI 1/74). AMEND TO WK 80MTRS IN REVISED POSN.

- NM 169/75. H1310/80 14.5.80 H1310/80 14.5.80 TWO FFS REPD IN 494500N, 050641W [OGB] & 494439N, 050657W [OGB]. POSNS BY DECCA. (E GILES, DTD 20.4.80). HH090/497/01 18.10.90 HH090/497/01 18.10.90 LOCATED IN 494507N, 050643W [WGD]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 78MTRS. (HMS BULLDOG, HN DTD 20.9.90). NCA YET. HH090/497/01 17.1.91 HH090/497/01 17.1.91 EXAM'D 1.8.90 IN 494506.7N, 050642.9W [WGD] USING HYPERFIX & TRISPONDER. LEAST E/S DEPTH 78 IN GEN DEPTH 86MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 7MTRS, LENGTH 70MTRS, BEAM 15MTRS. UPRIGHT, INTACT AND LYING 045/225DEGS WITH HIGH POINTS AT EACH END. LARGE MAGNETIC ANOMALY OBSERVED. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 497). AMEND TO WK 78MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 18.8.04 18.8.04 DIVED ON 12.8.04 BELL RECOVERED MARKED: CYRENIAN 1874. IMAGES OF BELL SUPPLIED. (L BISHOP TELECON). HH100/351/22 16.6.05 HH100/351/22 16.6.05 AN OLD WK WITH SINGLE BOILER AND COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE. UPRIGHT. STERN, OF COUNTER STERN DESIGN, IS THE HIGHEST POINT. FWD OF BOILER WK IS LOW TO SEABED, BEFORE RISING TO THE BOW. IDENTIFIED BY THE BELL. (L BISHOP).
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT & UPRIGHT

Position: 49 45.112 N,5 6.715 W

 

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