This is the information page about the shipwreck Dundee (probably), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 20.904 N,5 35.007 W (50.27365, -5.4894666666667)

 

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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. Aida lauro
2. Alacrity
3. Alden gifford (possibly)
4. Alster (possibly)
5. Antwerpen
6. Arbel (probably)
7. Arnside (possibly)
8. Asia
9. Aud
10. Austria (possibly)
11. Balbec
12. Bard (possibly)
13. Besse (probably)
14. Bessemer city (probably)
15. Bill (part of)(possibly)
16. Bill (possibly)
17. Bolette (possibly)
18. Busby
19. Cheerful
20. Chimu
21. Christos markettos
22. City of cardiff
23. Clan macnab
24. Conqueror
25. Courtown
26. Dageid
27. Denebola
28. Depois
29. Devon
30. Dundee (probably)
31. Dux (possibly)
32. Empire kingsley
33. Enrico parodi
34. Fanny lambert
35. Gemini
36. Genevieve (possibly)
37. Glamorgan coast
38. Glendale
39. Gleno
40. Hampshire
41. Helene (probably)
42. Hellopes
43. Hms anson
44. Hms royalo
45. Hms warspite
46. Hms warspite (part of)
47. Hms warwick
48. Hmy viva 2
49. Hopeful (possibly)
50. J duncan
51. Juan ferrer
52. Juanita
53. Kate thomas (possibly)
54. Kildonan ?
55. Kintuck
56. Kynance (probably)
57. Liberty
58. Lincoln
59. Loe bar wk
60. Luna
61. Lutece (part of)(possibly)
62. Luxembourg (probably)
63. Lyminge
64. Madeline
65. Maroc
66. Mystique (possibly)
67. New pioneer
68. Nile
69. Onega
70. Oriskany
71. Pacific reliance
72. Peer gynt (possibly)
73. Petersham
74. Phoenix 202
75. Phoenix 203
76. Polesley (possibly)
77. Ponthieu
78. Primo ?
79. Primrose (remains of)(possibly)
80. Princess royal
81. Quarnero
82. Rms mulheim
83. Saint guenole
84. Saxon briton
85. Schiedam
86. Secil japan (bow section)
87. Secil japan (stern section)
88. Shanes castle
89. Shoreham (probably)
90. Sna i (possibly)
91. St anthony (possibly)
92. St chamond
93. St george
94. St george (possibly)
95. Stabil (possibly)
96. Sten (possibly)
97. Thorsa (part of)(possibly)
98. Traute sarnow
99. Tyrhaug
100. U 400 (possibly)
101. Umbre
102. Union crystal (possibly)
103. Union star (parts of)(probably)
104. Veghtstroom (possibly)
105. Vesuvius
106. Vine branch (possibly)
107. War baron (probably)
108. William cory
109. Yewcroft
110. Zone (probably)

 

Name: DUNDEE (PROBABLY)

Length 76.2 meter, width: 13.2 meter, draught: 7.2, tonnage 2290 ton
Load: ballast

Cause: built in 1906 by caledon sb & e co., dundee. canadian flag, home ort hamilton. two boilers, triple expansion engine of 175 hp. single shaft. passage london for swansea in ballast. torpedoed and sunk by u55.

Year of registration: 1917

Water depth above wreck: 50 meter, Height above seabed: 65 cm

Known since: 1917, last detected: 2001

Details measurements/cartography: H2379/69 9.10.69 H2379/69 9.10.69 TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY SUBMARINE EN-ROUTE FROM LONDON TO SWANSEA IN 502200N, 053600W. (LL WW1). INS AS NDWPA. BR STD. 12.2.71 12.2.71 REPORTED LOST 10M N BY W FROM ST IVES HEAD. (WW1SL). GIVES POSN 502200N, 053600W. NCA. 12.11.75 12.11.75 NOW CHARTED AS USC PA 15FMS. (TONNAGE KNOWN). NE 2649. 4.5.78 4.5.78 NOW CHARTED AS USC PA 35MTRS. (TONNAGE KNOWN). NC 1178. HH090/799/01 20.12.00 HH090/799/01 20.12.00 EXAM'D 7.8.00 IN 5020.904N, 0535.007W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 46.0 IN GEN DEPTH 50MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 80MTRS, WIDTH 19MTRS. DCS3 HT 3.8MTRS. LIES 065/245 DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. NO DEBRIS. SEABED SAND WITH ROCK OUTCROPS AND PROMINENT RIDGES. INTACT, PARTIALLY BURIED. (NP 1008, HI 799). AMEND TO WK 46MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 25.6.01 25.6.01 DIVED IN LISTED POSN. GENERALLY INTACT AND LIES ON PORT SIDE WITH BOWS SW. BOW AND FOCSLE INVERTED. KEEL RIPPLED. ANCHORS IN PLACE. ONLY ONE BOILER SEEN. TRAWL GEAR AND ANGLING GEAR ON WK. (J ROSEVEARE, TELECON). NCA. 2.7.01 2.7.01 DIVED IN LISTED POSN. TWO MAIN AND ONE DONKEY BOILER SEEN. STERN INVERTED. BOW LIES AT 90DEGS TO REST OF WK. (J ROSEVEARE, TELECON). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: HULL ON PORT SIDE, BOW & STERN INVERTED, BOW SW

Position: 50 20.904 N,5 35.007 W

 

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