This is the information page about the shipwreck Eco vouga, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 33.678 N,0 58.658 E (50.8163, 0.959)

 

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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. Achille adam
2. Actuality
3. Afghanistan (bow section)
4. Afghanistan (probably)
5. Aiglon
6. Albuera
7. Alcantara
8. Argonaut
9. Ash
10. Atalante
11. Australier (probably)
12. Ceta (stern section)
13. Corinia (possibly)
14. Duc richard
15. Durango
16. Eco vouga
17. Ella sayer
18. Enero (probably)
19. Eric philippe
20. Euphorbia
21. Evg(no rx152)?
22. Express
23. Hms ghurka
24. Hms myrmidon
25. Hms waterfly
26. Hmt gullfoss
27. Hoheweg
28. Irene
29. La somme (probably)
30. Lacer
31. Lady alice
32. Lepanto/le panto/panta/panto
33. Maine
34. Maxwell
35. Mon bijou/fias
36. Morgenster
37. My astor
38. Negrier
39. Notre-dames des dunes
40. Rydal hall (possibly)
41. Saint emilion (probably)
42. Saint jean pierre
43. Salbya (possibly)
44. Seine
45. Sparta (possibly)
46. Swale (probably)
47. Teesborough
48. Tokufuku maru
49. Uc 63
50. War monarch
51. Waterland (possibly)
52. Welsh belle

 

Name: ECO VOUGA

Length 64.6 meter, width: 11 meter, draught: 3.7, tonnage 399 ton
Load: wood: unprocessed and products

Cause: Passage lisbon for aberdeen. sank following a collision with cyprus mv louise. (ll).

Year of registration: 1974

Water depth above wreck: 29 meter, Height above seabed: 15 cm

Known since: 1974, last detected: 2013

Details measurements/cartography: H3953/74 10.7.74 SUNK WITH STERN DOWN AND BOW ABOVE WATER, BUOY ESTABLISHED, IN 503328N, 005900E. (NAVEAMS 210, 214/74), (LL 217). CHART AS DW MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY, GPFL(2)G.

- NM 1768(T)/74. LATER CANCELLED BY NM 2125/74. (DIFRAP 35/05 AND PARIS TLX DTD 29.8.74). 6.8.74 OFFERED FOR SALE 'AS LYING'. (LL). H3953/74 28.10.74 ST IN 503327N, 005855E [OGB] WITH G CAN BUOY, GPFL(2)G. RAREFL, CLOSE SSE. (BREST NM 74 35 14).

- NM 2125/74. H4121/76 26.10.76 LEAST E/S DEPTH 22.3MTRS [LAT] IN 503338.5N, 005846.3E. (HMS ENTERPRISE, SIGNALS DTD 5.10.76 & 12.10.76). AMEND TO WK 22MTRS [12FMS] IN 503338.5N, 005846.5E, WITH BUOY CLOSE SE.

- NM 2199/76. H4121/76 7.1.77 LOCATED IN 503338.5N, 005846.3E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 22.3 IN GEN DEPTH 28-34MTRS [SANDWAVES]. LIES N/S APPARENTLY ON ITS SIDE. LENGTH 80MTRS. MARKED BY G PILLAR BUOY, GPFL(2)G.6S RAREFL, IN 503331N, 005858E. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI 41/76). NCA. 29.3.77 AMEND BUOY TO E CARD, VQ(3) 5S, ON IALA NE'S. 13.11.80 SHOWN AS WK 20MTRS. (FR 5107 [JUNE '77 EDN]). NCA. HH351/350/01 27.6.89 BUOY CHANGED TO E CARD [UNLIT]. (AVURNAV CHERBOURG NR 182/89). NCA. HH226/420/01 4.8.89 BUOY CHANGE CONFIRMED. (BREST NM 28/29/89).

- NM 2485/89. 22.4.14 SHOWN WITHOUT BUOYAGE ON BA 536 [EDN 9 DTD 26.5.11]. 22.4.14 EXAM'D 17.11.13 IN 5033.678N, 0058.658E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 22.75 IN GEN DEPTH 29.8MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 61MTRS, WIDTH 17MTRS, HT 7.2MTRS. LIES 015/195 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT WK, INVERTED. (GARDLINE GEOSURVEY, HI 1436). MINOR SCOUR AT WK. DEBRIS ITEMS LIE CLOSE SE. AMEND WK 22.5MTRS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, INVERTED

Position: 50 33.678 N,0 58.658 E

 

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