This is the information page about the shipwreck Derna (probably), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 27.233 N,2 0.317 W (50.167166666667, -11.000666666667)

 

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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. Abel tasman (part of)(possibly)
2. Advanti
3. Aeneas (probably)
4. Aeolian sky
5. Albert c field (probably)
6. Alex van opstal
7. Alexandrovna
8. Aparima
9. Arctic dawn
10. Arfon
11. Balmoralwood
12. Baron garioch
13. Barryman
14. Betelgeuse (bow section)
15. Betsy anna
16. Black hawk (fwd section)
17. Bobbyb
18. Borgny
19. Braedale (probably)
20. Bretagne
21. Britannia (probably)
22. British inventor (bow section)
23. Carentan
24. Castlereagh
25. Chasseur 6
26. Chasseur 7
27. Cheyenne
28. Clan macvey
29. Coquetdale (probably)
30. Dagmar
31. Derna (probably)
32. Deucalion
33. Dumfries
34. Dungrange
35. El kahira
36. Emile miguet
37. Everleigh
38. Evertsen
39. Excelsior (possibly)
40. Finn
41. Fleur de lys
42. Fluent
43. Frigga
44. General jackson
45. Georgios kyriakides
46. Goathland
47. Halsewell
48. Hartburn (probably)
49. Hartley (possibly)
50. Heronspool
51. Hms arfon
52. Hms blackwood
53. Hms courageous
54. Hms dark gladiator
55. Hms delight
56. Hms fame
57. Hms golden sunset (possibly)
58. Hms john mitchell
59. Hms sargasso
60. Hms warrior ii
61. Hms waterlily
62. Hmsm a3
63. Hmsm safari (ex p 211)
64. Ice prince
65. Iolanthe
66. Iona
67. Janna
68. Kafiristan
69. Kolga
70. Kyarra
71. Lady of avenel
72. Lcvp 120
73. Leny (possibly)
74. Leticia
75. License to kill (possibly)
76. Lil boat
77. Lochavon
78. Louisiane
79. Mayflower
80. Meknes
81. Messina
82. Michelle
83. Midland queen
84. Miefield
85. Milo
86. Nailsea lass
87. Navasota
88. Neree (possibly)
89. Neree (possibly)
90. Neree (probably)
91. Nestlea
92. Normandy
93. Pescalanza
94. Piedras
95. Pitchipoy (possibly)
96. Prinses juliana (part of)(possibly)
97. Rapana
98. Rowella
99. San fernando
100. Seahawk
101. Security (possibly)
102. Sheer grace
103. Snowdrop
104. Southampton
105. Spiral (possibly)
106. Start
107. Surdelo
108. Theodoros t
109. Tiiu
110. Togimo
111. U 480
112. Venezuela
113. Vera (probably)
114. Vikholmen
115. Waitara
116. Xania

 

Name: DERNA (PROBABLY)

Length 82.9 meter, width: 11.8 meter, tonnage 2260 ton
Load: ballast

Cause: ex-girenti, ex-danby. built in 1890 by ropner & sons, stockton-on-tees. owned at time of loss by mezzano shipping co, genoa. two boilers, triple expansion engine of 210nhp, single shaft. machinery by blair & co, stockton. passage memel, lithuatia, for port talbot in ballast. sank following collision with hms centurion. crew of 36 lost. (d c wendes).

Year of registration: 1994

Water depth above wreck: 39 meter, Height above seabed: 160 cm

Known since: 1994, last detected: 1994

Details measurements/cartography: SANK 10 MILES OFF ANVIL POINT OR 502700N, 020100W. HH100/351/08 15.3.94 WK OF DURNA REPORTED IN 502712.5N, 020017.5W. (J WELCH). HH090/533/01 16.5.94 EXAM'D 26.2.94 IN 502714N, 020019W [WGD] USING HYPERFIX [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 35 IN GEN DEPTH 39MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 2MTRS. DCS3 HT 4MTRS. SUBSTANTIAL CONTACT WITH ILL DEFINED FEATURES. LENGTH 90MTRS, WIDTH 20MTRS. LIES 160/340DEGS. LARGE FERROUS CONTENT INDICATED BY MAGNETOMETER. SCOUR IS ON THE SW SIDE. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 533). BR STD. HH226/410/02 6.7.94 INS WK 35MTRS IN 502712N, 020014W [OGB]. (HMS BULLDOG).

- NM 2384/94. 30.1.07 STANDS 5MTRS HIGH IN GEN DEPTH 40MTRS ON PEBBLE/SHINGLE AND SAND SEABED. LIES CLOSE TO REPORTED POSN. SECONDARY SHIP'S WHEEL HAS BEEN RECOVERED. SCRATCHED IN THE BRASS WAS THE NAME 'GEROLIMO OLIVERI'. NOT BEEN ESTABLISHED IF HE WAS A MEMBER OF THE CREW. (D C WENDES, SOUTH COAST SHIPWRECKS). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: POORLY DEFINED CONTACT

Position: 50 27.233 N,2 0.317 W

 

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