This is the information page about the shipwreck Dalserf, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 43.759 N,5 28.596 W (51.590433333333, -5.2717666666667)

 

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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.

 

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5. Athelduchess (forward part)
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7. Boston city (possibly)
8. Brynymor
9. Burry
10. Cambro
11. Celtic revenge (possibly)
12. Clan macduff
13. Clapham (probably)
14. Clydesdale
15. Colonian
16. Concha
17. Dalserf
18. Dan beard (after part) (possibly)
19. Drina (probably)
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30. Hematite
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33. Hurst
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35. Jonas lie (possibly)
36. King edgar
37. Kingstown (probably)
38. Lcg no.16
39. Lord derby (probably)
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52. Queen
53. Renfrew (possibly)
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56. Sapphire (possibly)
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58. Shamrock
59. South of england
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61. St george
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63. Szent istvan
64. Thorold (probably)
65. Trevilla (possibly)
66. U 1169 (possibly)
67. U 61 (possibly)
68. Valeria (probably)
69. Vernicos alexia
70. Vernicos barbara iv
71. Vernicos giorgis
72. Walter l m russ
73. Whitehaven
74. Wiema
75. Wileysike

 

Name: DALSERF

Length 79.2 meter, width: 12.2 meter, draught: 5.5, tonnage 1849 ton
Load: coal

Cause: built in 1909 at stockton on tees. home port glasgow. passage penarth for oban. cargo coal. drove ashore in fog. salvage was commenced but bad weather caused more leaks and the vessel later sank.

Year of registration: 1968

Water depth above wreck: 26 meter

Known since: 1968, last detected: 1984

Details measurements/cartography: H3542/68 25.1.68 H3542/68 25.1.68 DIVERS REPORT A LARGE WK ON EXTREME TIP GRASSHOLM I. APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN EXTENSIVELY SALVAGED. POSN 514344N, 052832W. (R EDMONDS, LTR DTD 23.1.68). INS AS DW. BR STD. 19.2.68 19.2.68 SUBSEQUENT DIVES REVEAL THAT THIS IS THE WK OF A LARGISH SHIP OF ABOUT 2000 TONS. ONE PROP SHAFT SHOWING. THIS IS ABOUT 100FT TO 120FT LONG. (R EDMONDS, TELECON 19.2.68). H5001/72 19.11.80 H5001/72 19.11.80 TOO CLOSE INSHORE TO INVESTIGATE. LOCAL FISHERMEN/DIVERS CONFIRM WRECK IS IN CHARTED POSN. (HMS WOODLARK, HI 71B/78). NCA. H1288/83/361 13.3.84 H1288/83/361 13.3.84 IDENTIFIED AS THE DALSERF. DIVED ON IN 1979. WELL BROKEN UP WITH BOW IN 10MTRS, STERN IN 30MTRS. BOILER LIES IN ABOUT 26MTRS OF WATER AND STANDS 2MTRS HIGH. (S HUMPHREY). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 51 43.759 N,5 28.596 W

 

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