This is the information page about the shipwreck Doris, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 45.504 N,5 0.567 W (54.638416666667, -4.9028)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, 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.
Name: DORIS
Year of registration: 1975
Water depth above wreck: 10 meter
Known since: 1975, last detected: 2001
Details measurements/cartography: H1285/75 10.7.75 H1285/75 10.7.75 WRECK REPD IN 544530N, 050030W [OGB] ON ARDWELL PT. WK IS WELL BROKEN UP WITH SMALL SECTIONS OF ABOUT 6-8 INCHES SHOWING ABOVE THE SAND. AREA LITTERED WITH BITS & PIECES OF METAL INCLUDING A SMALL BROKEN ANCHOR. THE BOTTOM IS EXTREMELY ROCKY. VESSEL IS THOUGHT TO BE SMALL & MECHANICALLY PROPELLED. (A NEWTON, LTR). H1287/75 26.8.75 H1287/75 26.8.75 POSSIBLY THE WRECK OF THE DORIS IN 544536N, 050027W [OGB]. (P C MILLER, LTR DTD 18.8.75). H1288/75 18.3.76 H1288/75 18.3.76 WRECK LIES EITHER SIDE OF A LARGE ROCK JUST OFFSHORE IN NOT MORE THAN 7MTRS OF WATER. SCATTERED OVER AN AREA OF APPROX 20 SQUARE MTRS. NO HIGH POINTS OF ANY SIGNIFICANCE. IDENTIFIED FROM NEWSPAPER REPORT AND ALSO THE SHIP BUILDER'S PLATE WHICH GAVE THE NAME OF THE BUILDERS WHO INSTALLED THE TRAWL GEAR. (P C MILLER, LTR DTD 15.10.75). 10.12.01 10.12.01 RECORD REVIEWED. INS AS NDW. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: WOODEN HULL, WELL BROKEN UP, DIMENSIONS BY DIVER
Position: 54 45.504 N,5 0.567 W