This is the information page about the shipwreck Dutchman, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 55 23.93 N,1 27.538 W (55.295866666667, -1.17345)

 

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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. Acclivity
2. Albano
3. Alert (possibly)
4. Annie walker (probably)
5. Arbutus
6. Athelduke
7. Auckland castle
8. Baltanglia
9. Bangarth
10. Buka
11. Bullger
12. Chris christenson
13. Coquet mouth
14. Cor jesu (possibly)
15. Coryton
16. Dolphin (ex-hms pandora).
17. Don (possibly)
18. Dora
19. Driebergen
20. Dutchman
21. Elziena
22. Elziena (possibly)
23. Emily reaich
24. Emma
25. Espire
26. Everene (possibly)
27. Ferryhill
28. Fingal
29. George and mary (possibly)
30. Gudbrand (possibly)
31. Hanne
32. Hazard (probably)
33. Heros (possibly)
34. Hesvik (possibly)
35. Hms ascot
36. Hms elise
37. Hms elise (possibly)
38. Hms herring
39. Hms kopanes
40. Hms mollusc (ex medusa)
41. Hms patia
42. Hmsm unity (probably)
43. Hooghammen
44. Hornchurch (probably)
45. Igor
46. Invergyle
47. Isbul & margarit
48. Jan van ryswyck
49. Kamma
50. Lafonia
51. Longbird
52. Lunesdale (possibly)
53. Merwede
54. Morlaix (probably)
55. Nidelven
56. Nike (possibly)
57. Olimpia/?olympia (possibly)
58. Peik (probably)
59. Pluto
60. Princess maud (possibly)
61. Provider a
62. Prunelle
63. Queen wilhelmina
64. Ragnhild (possibly)
65. Recorder (possibly)
66. Regian
67. Rising sun
68. Skovdal (probably)
69. Snowdonia
70. Somali
71. Spey (possibly)
72. Sphynx
73. St andre
74. St fergus
75. Svava
76. Tadorne
77. The tetrarch (probably)
78. Thistle
79. Thomas jackson (possibly)
80. Tioga
81. U 1274
82. Ub 115 (possibly)
83. Upcerne
84. Wearsider

 

Name: DUTCHMAN

Length 67.1 meter, width: 6.1 meter

Cause: 3.6.24 capsized and sank in foggy conditions and bad weather, while under tow from eyemouth to tyne. (ll 3.6.24).

Year of registration: 1924

Water depth above wreck: 46 meter, Height above seabed: 101 cm

Known since: 1924, last detected: 2000

Details measurements/cartography: H6786/24 6.6.24 H6786/24 SANK OFF BOULMER IN DEPTH 20 TO 23FMS. EXACT POSN UNCERTAIN. (LL 6.6.24). NCA. H1251/70 22.8.85 H1251/70 22.8.85 LARGE WK LOCATED IN 552356N, 012727W [OGB] USING HIFIX. LEAST DEPTH NOT OBTAINED. (HMS BEAGLE, SIGNAL DTD 15.7.85). INS AS USC 25MTRS.

- NM 2415/85. H1251/70 23.10.85 H1251/70 23.10.85 IDENTIFIED AS AN UPTURNED BARGE. NO SCREWS OR RUDDER. APPROX 220FT LONG, 20FT WIDE. HIGHEST POINT STANDS ABOUT 12FT HIGH. (HMS BRINTON, SIGNAL DTD 21.10.85). AMEND TO WK 40MTRS. BR STD. H4271/71 22.11.85 H4271/71 22.11.85 EXAM'D 15.7.85 IN 552356N, 012727W [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 41 IN GEN DEPTH 46MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 5.3MTRS. (HMS BEAGLE, 24.10.85). NCA. HH100/351/15 17.9.99 HH100/351/15 17.9.99 LIES ON ITS SIDE WITH NO SCOUR. HIGHEST PART IS THE SIDE OF THE HULL, SOME 5.5MTRS HIGH. AN ENGINE IS PRESENT. NO SCREW OR RUDDER. LARGE STEEL GRAB BUCKETS NEAR WK. (R YOUNG). HH090/843/01 4.1.00 HH090/843/01 4.1.00 EXAM'D 26.5.99 IN 5523.930N, 0127.538W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 41.5 IN GEN DEPTH 45.7MTRS. SCOUR 1MTRS EXTENDS 12MTRS TOWARDS 152 DEGS. LENGTH 54MTRS, WIDTH 21MTRS. DCS3 HT 4.4MTRS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. BROKEN UP WITH A CONSIDERABLE AMOUNT OF DEBRIS IN THE IMMEDIATE AREA. (GARDLINE, HI 843). AMEND TO WK 41MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: ON ITS SIDE, WELL BRIKEN UP

Position: 55 23.93 N,1 27.538 W

 

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