This is the information page about the shipwreck Cyrus h mccormick, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 48 4.975 N,6 28.121 W (48.11755, -6.3011)

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.

Name: CYRUS H MCCORMICK

Length 134.4 meter, width: 17.4 meter, draught: 11.3, tonnage 7176 ton
Load: machinery and mechanical parts,railway: stock and construction materials

Cause: built 1942 by permanente metals, with triple expansion engines of 339nhp. owned at time of loss by us war shipping administration, vessel was on passage new york for antwerp with cargo of constructors material, locos & machinery. torpedoed & sunk by german submarine u 1107 off ushant. (dods, ww2 sl, ll ww2, axis submarine successes & liberty ships).

Year of registration: 1981

Water depth above wreck: 148 meter

Known since: 1981, last detected: 2019

Details measurements/cartography: 16.11.81 SHOWN AS NDW IN 480500N, 062800W ON FRENCH 4735. INS AS WK USC 100MTRS IN 480500N, 062800W. NC 2655. 7.7.86 SHOWN AS WK USC PA 100MTRS ON FRENCH 6989. ALSO LISTED IN FRENCH WK RECORDS 1984. NC 2643. 30.3.90 LIBERTY SHIP 'CYRUS H MCCORMICK' IN 480500N, 062800W [EUR]. POSN ACCURACY 1M [=PA]. USC 100MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 150MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987 NO.14586036). NCA. SEP 2007/000004861 2.3.07 WK USC PD 100MTRS SHOWN IN 4804.975N, 0628.121W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7066 [3RD EDN 2006, 1: 150,000, LARGEST SCALE]. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 48 4.975 N,6 28.121 W

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