This is the information page about the shipwreck Equerry, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 58 13.956 N,1 13.445 W (58.333833333333, -1.4570666666667)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, 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.
Name: EQUERRY
Length 31.7 meter, width: 6.4 meter, draught: 3.2, tonnage 168 ton
Cause: built in 1899 by mackie & thomson, glasgow. owned at time of loss by the great northern ss fishing co ltd. one boiler, triple expansion engine of 40 nhp, single shaft. machinery by muir & houston ltd, glasgow. registered h 36. passage hull for fishing. stopped by a german submarine, abandoned and sunk by gunfire. no lives lost. (sibi).
Year of registration: 2012
Water depth above wreck: 105 meter
Known since: 2012, last detected: 2012
Details measurements/cartography: 15.2.12 SEP 2012/000035069 15.2.12 WK LOCATED IN 5813.956N, 0113.445W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 100.5MTRS. LENGTH APPROX 30MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS, HT APPROX 2-4MTRS. (S JONES, MV FUGRO GALAXY, EMAIL DTD 15.2.12). INTACT, UPRIGHT. ?FV. INS AS WK 100MTRS.
- NM 1055/12. 6.3.12 6.3.12 HAS BEEN DIVED BY ROV. IDENTIFIED AS EQUERRY (H 36). (S JONES, MV FUGRO GALAXY, EMAIL DTD 6.3.12). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, UPRIGHT
Position: 58 13.956 N,1 13.445 W