This is the information page about the shipwreck Eglinton, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 55 42.71 N,1 28.731 W (55.617133333333, -1.4278666666667)

 

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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. Aepos
3. Alert (possibly)
4. Annie walker (probably)
5. Arbutus
6. Athelduke
7. Auckland castle
8. Aulton (possibly)
9. Baltanglia
10. Buka
11. Choice
12. Chris christenson
13. Cor jesu (possibly)
14. Coryton
15. Driebergen
16. Eglinton
17. Elziena
18. Emily reaich
19. Emma
20. Everene (possibly)
21. Florence dombey (possibly)
22. George and mary (possibly)
23. Hazard (probably)
24. Hesvik (possibly)
25. Hms ascot
26. Hms kopanes
27. Hms patia
28. Hooghammen
29. Igor
30. Isbul & margarit
31. Jan van ryswyck
32. Lunesdale (possibly)
33. Maystone (possibly)
34. Merwede
35. Morlaix (probably)
36. Moulmein (possibly)
37. Nidelven
38. Ocean venture
39. Peik (probably)
40. Pluto
41. Skovdal (probably)
42. Snowdonia
43. Somali
44. Sphynx
45. St andre
46. St fergus
47. Stork (possibly)
48. Tadorne
49. Tempo (possibly)
50. Thistle
51. Thomas jackson (possibly)
52. Tillycorthie
53. Tioga
54. U 1274

 

Name: EGLINTON

Length 48.7 meter, width: 7.8 meter, tonnage 499 ton
Load: ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined

Cause: built in 1892 by murdoch & murray, port glasgow. owned by the eglinton chemical co. (m dixon).

Year of registration: 2001

Water depth above wreck: 70 meter, Height above seabed: 159 cm

Known since: 2001

Details measurements/cartography: 18.6.01 18.6.01 WK LOCATED IN 5542.710N, 0128.731W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 63.4 IN GEN DEPTH 70MTRS. HT 7MTRS. (GARDLINE, HN DTD 16.6.01). BR STD. HH090/915/01 11.1.02 HH090/915/01 11.1.02 EXAM'D 30.5.01 IN 5542.710N, 0128.731W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 63.4 IN GEN DEPTH 70MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 50.9MTRS, WIDTH 7MTRS. DCS3 HT 7MTRS. LIES 159/339 DEGS WITH BOWS 339 DEGS. NO MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT AND UPRIGHT. (GARDLINE, HI 915). BR STD. 14.12.11 14.12.11 FIRST DIVED BY THE DARKSTAR TEAM ON 22.6.02. HAS BEEN POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED AS EGLINTON. (M DIXON, EMAIL DTD 14.12.11). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, UPRIGHT, BOWS NW

Position: 55 42.71 N,1 28.731 W

 

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