This is the information page about the shipwreck Edward dawson, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 28.567 N,3 30.17 E (51.6047167, 3.38255)

 

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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.

 

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9. Childwall (possibly)
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Name: EDWARD DAWSON

Length 80.8 meter, width: 11.3 meter, draught: 7, tonnage 1907 ton
Load: flammable liquids and gases

Cause: Vessel, built 1890, ran aground & burnt out on zoutlande bank, sheldt estuary. owned at time of loss by j.m. lennard & sons, she was en-route novorossisk to rotterdam. (dods)

Year of registration: 1959

Water depth above wreck: 9 meter

Known since: 1959, last detected: 2022

Details measurements/cartography: H3200/59 20.7.59 WK 8MTRS IN 512837N, 033015E. (HAGUE NM 107/1568) - R/S. H3200/59 23.11.62 SALVAGE OPERATIONS. (HAGUE NM 4016/62(T)) - NCA. 26.6.63 PARTIAL CLEARING OPS COMPLETED. TEMP BUOYS REMOVED. (HAGUE NM 1724/63) - NCA. H3200/59 7.7.64 WK, SWEPT CLEAR AT 4.5MTRS. (HAGUE NM 1524/64)

- NM 1268/64. H3200/59 4.8.64 LEAST DEPTH OVER WK NOW 8MTRS. (HAGUE NM 2255/64)

- NM 1458/64. H1271/72 20.3.72 CLEARANCE OPS, MOORING & MARKING BUOYS TEMPORARILY ESTABLISHED. (HAGUE NM 695(T)/72) - NCA. 29.8.72 CLEARANCE WORK ENDED. (HAGUE NM 2347/72) - NCA. 1.10.73 TWO WKS IN SAME POSN. OTHER WK IS A TRAWLER 45-50MTRS IN LENGTH. BOTH WKS CLEARED TO BOTTOM BETWEEN 4.45 & 7.7MTRS, BUT ARE NOT COMPLETELY CLEARED & COULD BECOME EXPOSED. (NETH RECORDS) - NCA. 24.1.91 EDWARD DAWSON, UNCHARTED RECORD IN 512840N, 032945E. (NETH WK RECORDS - SEP'90 EDN - NO.S11 1625) EDWARD DAWSON, STATED TO BE WKS, LEAST DEPTH 8MTRS IN 512837N, 033015E [EUR]. (NETH WK RECORDS - SEP'90 EDN - NO.S11 1624) - NCA. 16.9.93 WKS 8MTRS SHOWN ON NETH 120 [1993 EDN]. - BR STD. 15.12.10 SHOWN AS 7.8MTRS [LAT] ON NL 400116 [EDN 14.2]. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: SS AND TRAWLER IN SAME POSN

Position: 51 28.567 N,3 30.17 E

 

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