This is the information page about the shipwreck Egret, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 16.41 N,0 35.43 E (53.5741333, 0.7815167)

 

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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. Amelie-mathilde
2. Anonity
3. Arduity
4. Argo
5. Bogatyr
6. Capitaine edmond laborie
7. Clavis
8. Deodata
9. Dusty miller
10. Egret
11. Fair maid
12. Fane
13. Faunus
14. Fittonia (possibly)
15. Flashlight (probably)
16. Fowberry tower (part)
17. Freidig (possibly)
18. Fryken
19. Heimland
20. Hms cape spartel (probably)
21. Hms corfield
22. Hms egret
23. Hms pintail
24. Hms princess victoria
25. Hms strathborve (part)
26. Hms susarion
27. Ightham (possibly)
28. Kings cruiser
29. Konstantinos hadjipateras
30. Kyma
31. Lady marieke
32. Lancaster (possibly)
33. Laurium (possibly)
34. Lct(4) 1029
35. Lindy sue
36. London
37. Lottie (possibly)
38. Lucerne
39. Marie dawn
40. Matanuska (probably)
41. Mirabel
42. Myndroom
43. Onesta
44. Petroswift
45. Polzella (possibly)
46. Ravonia (part)
47. Ravonia (part) (possibly)
48. Rayford
49. Rhuys
50. Rievaulx abbey
51. Rivergate
52. Rosebud (possibly)
53. Royal scott
54. Schieland (possibly)
55. Shepherd lad
56. Strumpet
57. Stylianos chandris
58. Sverre (possibly)
59. Thessaly
60. Trignac (possibly)
61. Tunis
62. Victoria
63. Vina
64. William balls (probably)

 

Name: EGRET

Length 106.7 meter, width: 14 meter, draught: 7.3, tonnage 4055 ton
Load: timber

Cause: Ex-cynthiana. built in 1905 by w gray & co ltd, west hartlepool. owned at time of loss by west russian ss co ltd. two boilers, triple expansion engine of 291hp, single shaft. machinery by central marine eng works, west hartlepool. passage archangel for london. cargo timber. struck floating conact mine laid by uc-26. vessel was on government service under the russian flag.

Year of registration: 1917

Water depth above wreck: 17 meter, Height above seabed: 236 cm

Known since: 1917, last detected: 2020

Details measurements/cartography: H882/17 28.1.17 SUNK IN 531600N, 003550E WITH TWO MASTS SHOWING. (TH). - FNM 306/17. H3849/18 26.8.18 NOT FOUND. (VAEC). 10.4.24 AMEND TO DW. NE 1190. H4729 1.2.63 WK LOCATED IN 531621N, 003530E USING TWO-RANGE DECCA. LEAST E/S DEPTH 49 IN GEN DEPTH 60FT. (HMS ECHO). H4729/62 16.6.63 SWEPT CLEAR AT 32FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 51 IN GEN DEPTH 58FT. SCOUR 2FT DEEP. FAINT SONAR CONTACT. (HMS ECHO, 16.6.63). AMEND TO SW 5FMS 2FT.

- NM 1394/63. 26.11.74 AMEND TO SW 9.5 MTRS [LAT]. NC 108. HH090/593/01 20.12.93 NOT FOUND. (OCEONICS (UK) LTD., HI 593). AMEND TO FOUL. BR STD. SEP 2020/000024045 31.01.2020 WK LOCATED 28.1.2020; IN 5316.407N, 0035.418E [WGD]. 110MTRS SHIFT FROM PREV POSN. LEAST M/B DEPTH 13.46MTRS. (A-2-SEA SOLUTIONS LTD, HI 1675_H102_006). AMEND TO DW 13.4MTRS IN REVISED POSN. SEP 2020/0000180469 4.8.20 EXMN'D 27.2.20 IN 5316.410N, 0035.430E [WGD]. LEAST WC DEPTH 11 MTRS IN GENERAL DEPTH 17 MTRS, LENGTH 108 MTRS, WIDTH 28 MTRS, HEIGHT 6 MTRS, ORIENTATION 236 DEGS. (A-2-SEA SOLUTIONS LTD, HI1675). AMEND DW 11 MTRS IN REVISED POSITION.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: UK NM 4445/20

Position: 53 16.41 N,0 35.43 E

 

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