This is the information page about the shipwreck Dalemoor, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 22.478 N,0 49.874 E (53.372983333333, 1.0462166666667)
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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: DALEMOOR
Length 121.8 meter, width: 16.1 meter, draught: 10, tonnage 5835 ton
Load: ballast
Cause: built in 1922 by northumberland ship building co, newcastle-upon-tyne. owned at time of loss by moor line (runciman shipping). three boilers, triple expansion engine of 568hp, single shaft. machinery by north eastern marine engineering co, newcastle-upon-tyne. passage antwerp for immingham. in ballast. mined.
Year of registration: 1945
Water depth above wreck: 13 meter, Height above seabed: 12 cm
Known since: 1945, last detected: 20161206
Details measurements/cartography: H0587/45 24.4.45 SUNK IN 532234N, 005000E, OR 237 DEG, NO.12A BUOY, 1850YDS. MARKED BY G CAN LT BUOY, GPFL(2)G 10S, CLOSE SW. (CAPT M/S HUMBER, 18.1.45).
- NM 1170/45. H0587/45 30.8.51 EXAM'D IN 532236N, 005000E AFTER DISPERSAL. SWEPT CLEAR AT 27, FOUL AT 28FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 39 IN GEN DEPTH 48FT. BUOY LIES 192 DEG, 1150FT FROM BOW, 175 DEG, 750FT FROM STERN. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER, 23.8.51). NCA, FURTHER DISPERSAL TO TAKE PLACE. H0587/45 4.9.52 EXAM'D AGAIN, FOLLOWING FURTHER DISPERSAL, IN 532218N, 004954E [OGB] USING DECCA. SWEPT CLEAR AT 31, FOUL AT 33FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 41FT IN GEN DEPTH 46FT. SCOUR DEPTH 51FT. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER, 23.7.52).
- NM 1609/52. H0587/45 15.7.55 DISPERSAL OPS COMMENCED. (STEEPHOLM). NCA. H0587/45 26.9.57 DISPERSAL WORK RECOMMENCED 1955 BUT DISRUPTED BY BAD WEATHER 1957. MARKER PELLETS LAID CLOSE E OF WK BUOY. (STEEPHOLM; C IN C NORE, 11.7.57). NCA. H0587/45 19.2.59 BUOY WITHDRAWN. (TH, 9.2.59).
- NM 645/59. H332; 4729/62 1.2.63 NOT FOUND. (HMS SCOTT 1962). NCA. H4729/62 23.7.63 SWEPT CLEAR AT 26FT, FOUL AT 27FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 41FT IN GEN DEPTH 46FT. LIES ON 7 FATHOM BANK GIVING GOOD A/S RETURN. THOUGHT TO BE SILTED UP. FOUL CAUSED BY MAST. (HMS ECHO, 16.6.63).
- NM 1393/63. HH090/593/01 22.12.93 NOT FOUND. (OCEONICS (UK) LTD., HI 593). AMEND TO FOUL. BR STD. SEP2016/000091757 8.5.17 EXAM'D 6.12.16 IN 5322.478N, 0049.874E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 12.43MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 13MTRS, LENGTH 150MTRS, WIDTH 50.3MTRS, HEIGHT 0.9MTRS, ORIENTATION 012/192 DEGS. SCATTERED WRECKAGE. (GARDLINE, HI 1492). AMEND TO FOUL GROUND 12.4MTRS IN REVISED POSITION.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 53 22.478 N,0 49.874 E