This is the information page about the shipwreck Devon coast, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 44.457 N,0 8.761 E (50.6523667, -0.6161833)

 

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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. 010
2. Afon dulais
3. Alan dean
4. Alaska
5. Alaunia
6. Algiers
7. Alison (possibly)
8. Angry fish
9. Aracataca
10. Ariel
11. Armenier
12. Arno (possibly)
13. Ashford
14. Atlas (probably)
15. Axwell
16. Barn hill
17. Basil-2
18. Bernicia
19. Bettann (bow section)
20. Blanefield
21. Branksome chine (possibly)
22. Braunton
23. Broadhurst (probably)
24. Cairndhu
25. Caleb sprague
26. Cambrian princess (probably)
27. Candia
28. Carbineer
29. Carrie dingle
30. Celtic
31. Charles m
32. City of brisbane
33. Clan macmillan
34. Clara
35. Cuba
36. D144 (possibly).
37. Del rio
38. Devon coast
39. Donegal (possibly)
40. Duke of buccleuch
41. Eduard (possibly)
42. Elford
43. Emerald (possibly)
44. F/v joanna c
45. Fife coast (possibly)
46. Flag theofano
47. Fpt iv
48. Frode
49. Fulham vii (probably)
50. Gartland
51. Gascony
52. George sutton
53. Gerarda
54. Germa geisha
55. Glenarm head (possibly)
56. Glenarm head (possibly)
57. Glenartney (possibly)
58. Glendinning (possibly)
59. Glenlee
60. Harold
61. Heathpool
62. Heathpool
63. Hedwig lunstedt
64. Highland corrie
65. Hms apley (possibly)
66. Hms ariadne
67. Hms avanturine
68. Hms balfour
69. Hms borneo
70. Hms evadne (possibly)
71. Hms gambri (possibly)
72. Hms hazardous
73. Hms implacable
74. Hms lancer ii
75. Hms minion
76. Hms northcoates
77. Hms ocean sunlight
78. Hms pine
79. Hms prince leopold
80. Hms resolution (possibly)
81. Hms sapper
82. Hms taipo
83. Hms vernon ii (possibly)
84. Hmsm a1
85. Holme force (possibly)
86. Ikeda (possibly)
87. Indiana
88. Inger (possibly)
89. Ingo
90. Jaffa
91. James groves
92. Joseph roberts (possibly)
93. Lalen mendi
94. Lass o'doune (probably)
95. Leven (possibly)
96. Lightfoot (possibly)
97. Lola (possibly)
98. London trader (possibly)
99. Lowmount
100. Lulonga (possibly)
101. Maaslust
102. Marga
103. Marie marguerite (possibly)
104. Mill gate (probably)
105. Miown
106. Mira
107. Mohlenpris (possibly)
108. Molesey (possibly)
109. Montecrana (possibly)
110. Mount stuart
111. Mv adur valley?
112. Newent
113. Noordster
114. Ny-eeasteyr
115. Nyon
116. Oceana
117. Pagenturm
118. Patrice didier (probably)
119. Pentyrch
120. Porthkerry
121. Quail
122. Ramsgarth
123. Ramsholm (possibly)
124. Rfa hungerford (possibly)
125. Rytoner
126. Saint ronaig
127. Seaford
128. Seven seas (possibly)
129. Shirala
130. Sines (possibly)
131. Stanhope
132. Stanwold
133. Stavros (possibly)
134. T r thompson
135. U 1195
136. U 212 (probably)
137. U 275 (probably)
138. U 40 (possibly)
139. U 86 (formerly)
140. U 86 (possibly)
141. Ub 130
142. Ub 81
143. Vasco
144. Venus
145. Vesuvio (possibly)
146. Vigda
147. War helmet
148. Zaanstroom

 

Name: DEVON COAST

Length 54.9 meter, width: 8.8 meter, draught: 4, tonnage 668 ton
Load: cement

Cause: Involved in collision 5 miles sse of newhaven and later sank. was on passage swanscombe to liverpool. (lloyds shipping information services).

Year of registration: 1976

Water depth above wreck: 15 meter, Height above seabed: 160 cm

Known since: 1976, last detected: 20150817

Details measurements/cartography: H4121/76 14.7.76 EXAM'D 19.5.76 IN 504425N, 000850E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 10.4 IN GEN DEPTH 13.8MTRS. WK OF A SMALL COASTER. KNOWN LOCALLY AS 'THE STONE BOAT' FROM CARGO. LIES 048/228DEGS AND IS POSSIBLY IN TWO PARTS. DCS3 LENGTH 40MTRS. (HMS ECHO, HI 41/76). CHART AS WK 10.4MTRS [5FMS 4FT].

- NM 1546/76. H1284/81 9.11.82 IDENTIFIED AS 'DEVON COAST' FROM BUILDERS PLATE, RECOVERED IN 1981. (D M CLARK, 3.11.82). 24.3.87 DEFINITELY IN 2 PIECES. LYING NW/SE WITH HIGHEST PART SE, THE REST DEAD FLAT. (WATSON, ?TELECON 24.3.87). HH100/351/05 13.8.92 LOCATED IN 504418N, 000854E [OGB] USING DECCA. (C MARTIN, 13.4.92). NCA. HH090/944/01 14.9.01 EXAM'D 19.7.01 IN 5044.461N, 0008.755E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT FOUL AT 11.6MTRS. DUE TO FISHING GEAR ON WK A DEFINITIVE LEAST DEPTH BY SWEEPING OR E/S NOT OBTAINED. GEN DEPTH 16.1MTRS. OVERALL LENGTH 80MTRS, WIDTH 18MTRS. DCS3 HT 2MTRS. LIES 120/300 DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. RETAIN AS CHARTED. (NP 1016, HI 944). RETAIN WK 10.4MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. SEP 2015/000083466 8.2.16 EXAM'D 30.07.15 IN 5044.457N, 0008.761E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 10.9MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 15.7MTRS. LENGTH 58MTRS, HT 4MTRS, WIDTH 35MTRS,SCOUR 50MTRS TOWARDS 095, SCOUR DEPTH 0.5MTRS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (GARDLINE GEOSURVEY, HI 1477). AMEND DW 10.9MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: IN TWO PARTS

Position: 50 44.457 N,0 8.761 E

 

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