This is the information page about the shipwreck Devonia, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 22.682 N,3 14.947 W (51.36625, -3.26885)

 

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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. Aeolus (probably)
2. Alice of milford
3. Bonita
4. Borderdene
5. Casper 2
6. Den of seaton
7. Devonia
8. Durdham
9. Eden force
10. Elmdale
11. Emily
12. Fleur de lys
13. Foremost 45
14. Hms oswaldian
15. Hms royal scot
16. Hongisto
17. Island queen
18. Jamaica planter
19. James & sarah (probably)
20. Kayeson
21. Lady non (possibly)
22. Lamb?
23. Maclaren
24. Margaretha (possibly)
25. Merkur
26. Mfb golden dawn
27. Middlesex
28. Mildrid
29. Mistress quigley
30. No 194 ax
31. Nornen
32. Persistent
33. Princess louise (probably)
34. Redvers buller
35. Severn transport
36. Sigvar
37. Teifi (possibly)
38. The american
39. Thomond (possibly)
40. Trio
41. Wild rose
42. Wythburn
43. Zelo

 

Name: DEVONIA

Year of registration: 1940

Water depth above wreck: 9 meter

Known since: 1940, last detected: 1970

Details measurements/cartography: H0993/40 19.11.40 PFNM 2662/40 ISSUED. H0993/40 3.1.41 G CONL LT BUOY, GPFL(2)G.10S LAID IN 512230N, 031438W TO MARK THIS WK AND WYTHBURN. (ADMIRALTY). - FTNM 150/41. H0993/40 23.1.41 DW IN 512236N, 031448W. (ADMIRALTY).

- NM 129/41. 17.11.41 BUOY NOW CHARTED. (ADMIRALTY).

- NM 2706/41. H0993/40 20.7.49 LEAST DEPTH OVER WK, 4FMS 3FT. BUOY WITHDRAWN. (HMS SEAGULL).

- NM 1466/49. H2897/69 16.6.69 SEARCHED FOR. NOT FOUND BUT NOT DISPROVED. (HMS WOODLARK). NCA. H2897/69 20.4.70 NOT LOCATED BY SONAR BUT PIECE OF WRECKAGE RECOVERED FROM CHARTED POSN. SHOALEST SOUNDING IN THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY WAS 7.6MTRS. RECOMMEND AREA BE DESIGNATED FOUL. (HMS WOODLARK, ROS DTD 7.2.70). AMEND TO WK 7.6MTRS [LAT]. NE 1182. H3942/88 23.1.90 NOTHING FOUND DURING DCS3 SEARCH. (LAND & MARINE ENGINEERING LTD, HI 464). AMEND TO FOUL. BR STD. 31.7.06 [EUT] POSN: 5122.662N, 0314.925W. BA 1182 [7TH EDN, FEB '04]. 17.8.11 EXAM'D 8.3.11 IN 5122.682N, 0314.947W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 9.29 N GEN DEPTH 9.6MTRS. LENGTH 35MTRS, WIDTH 20MTRS, HT 0.31MTR. AN AREA OF FOUL GROUND CONTAINING MULTIPLE SMALL CONTACTS. (NETSURVEY, HI 1326). RETAIN FOUL IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: AREA OF FOUL GROUND WITH MULTIPLE SMALL CONTACTS

Position: 51 22.682 N,3 14.947 W

 

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