This is the information page about the shipwreck Dayspring (probably), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 49.307 N,0 45.535 W (54.715416666667, -1.0363666666667)

 

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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. Adine (probably)
2. African transport (probably)
3. Afrique
4. Anboto mendi (possibly)
5. Ardgantoch
6. Athelstane
7. Athos
8. Atlas (possibly)
9. Atwing (possibly)
10. Audax
11. Ben aden
12. Berwick (possibly)
13. Botha (possibly)
14. Braconash (possibly)
15. Commercial
16. Corsham
17. Countess of strathmore (possibly)
18. Dayspring (probably)
19. Defiant
20. Dimitris
21. Disperser
22. Dredger no 3 (possibly)
23. Earl percy
24. Elemore
25. Ellida (probably)
26. Fervent
27. Gothia
28. Gwalia (possibly)
29. Hans hoth (probably)
30. Hartley
31. Helene
32. Hendrika
33. Hercules
34. Hms desire (possibly)
35. Hms dromio
36. Hms fairplay 2
37. Hms locheil
38. Hms ruthin castle
39. Hurstwood
40. Imperialist (possibly)
41. John miles
42. Jytte (possibly)
43. Kilkis (possibly)
44. King james (possibly)
45. Lampada (probably)
46. Lanthorn
47. Lucida
48. Lucy
49. Maggie mcleman ii
50. Marchioness of londonderry
51. Marie stuart
52. Merrie islington
53. Montauban
54. Moorwood (possibly)
55. Neptunus (possibly)
56. Ocean
57. Onslow
58. Ottoland (possibly)
59. Pandora
60. Pathfinder
61. Patria
62. Pitwines (probably)
63. Polanna
64. Ravnanger (probably)
65. Rosella (probably)
66. Rutil
67. Schaldis (possibly)
68. Stangate
69. Stora-korsnas-link i
70. Talisman (possibly)
71. Tatiana (possibly)
72. Teesdale (possibly)
73. Thermopylae
74. Ub 30
75. Uc 70
76. Voorwarts (possibly)
77. Wayside flower
78. Winga
79. Winga (possibly)

 

Name: DAYSPRING (PROBABLY)

Length 15.2 meter, tonnage 25 ton

Cause: caught fire. abandoned by crew and later sank with trawl gear still out and attached to vessel.

Year of registration: 1987

Water depth above wreck: 61 meter, Height above seabed: 100 cm

Known since: 1987, last detected: 1989

Details measurements/cartography: H3069/86 19.5.87 H3069/86 19.5.87 SANK IN POSN 544542N, 004242W IN 59MTRS OF WATER. (LL 16.4.87). INS AS USC 45MTRS. BR STD. H6520/82 5.6.87 H6520/82 5.6.87 AREA BETWEEN FOLLOWING POSNS EXAM'D WITH SONAR AND E/S. NOTHING FOUND: A) 544620N, 004232W; B) 544529N, 004147W; C) 544509N, 004253W; D) 544558N, 004337W. (THV PATRICIA, SEARCH REPORT 26.5.87). DELETE. BR STD. H6331/87 2.2.89 H6331/87 2.2.89 WK EXAM'D 11.7.88 IN 544918N, 004526W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [4 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 60 IN GEN DEPTH 61MTRS. SCOUR 0.6MTR DEEP. DCS3 HT 1.8MTRS, LENGTH 18MTRS. LIES 280/100 DEG, INTACT AND APPARENTLY ON ITS SIDE. (LAND & MARINE, HI 414B). INS AS WK 59MTRS. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, ON ITS SIDE

Position: 54 49.307 N,0 45.535 W

 

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