This is the information page about the shipwreck Etal manor, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 0.208 N,6 53.959 W (51.867, -6.7975)

 

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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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Name: ETAL MANOR

Length 81.7 meter, width: 11.6 meter, draught: 5.5, tonnage 1875 ton
Load: coal

Cause: built in 1916 by j crown & sons ltd, sunderland. owned at time of loss by j fenwick & sons, london. two boilers, triple expansion engine, single shaft. machinery by the ne engine co ltd, sunderland. passage barry for queenstown, cobh. torpedoed without warning by uc-48. six men lost. (sii).

Year of registration: 1917

Water depth above wreck: 58 meter, Height above seabed: 150 cm

Known since: 1917, last detected: 2012

Details measurements/cartography: SUNK 7 MILES S BY E FROM HOOK PT, WATERFORD. (BMVS). H351/20 H351/20 INS CHARTS IN 520035N, 065400W. 28.6.23 28.6.23 AMEND TO DWPA. H1270/74 17.10.74 H1270/74 17.10.74 AMEND TO USCPA 8FMS IN 520035N, 065400W.

- NM 2069/74. H2979/74 29.7.77 H2979/74 29.7.77 FF REPORTED IN 520022N, 065418W. POSN BY DECCA. (E GILES, LTR DTD 7.2.77). 18.3.78 18.3.78 AMEND TO USCPA 40MTRS. NC 2049. H1933/79 10.4.81 H1933/79 10.4.81 EXAM'D 24.11.80 IN 520012N, 065356W [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 52 IN GEN DEPTH 55MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 6MTRS, LENGTH 75MTRS. LYING 150/330 DEGS, WITH HIGH POINT NEAR N END. GIVES STRONG MAGNETIC RESPONSE. (HMS FOX, HI 51B/79). AMEND TO WK 49MTRS. BR STD. 9.5.07 9.5.07 WK LOCATED IN 5200.208N, 0653.959W [WGD] USING DGPS. GEN DEPTH 58MTRS. LENGTH 93MTRS, WIDTH 19MTRS, HT 1.9MTRS. (INSS SURVEY 1999-2005). LIES 150/330 DEGS WITH BOWS ?SSE. INTACT, WELL BURIED. SOME SCOUR AT SE END. AMEND WK 55MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 17.7.12 17.7.12 LEAST M/B DEPTH 52.11MTRS. (IRISH WKS LIST). AMEND WK 52MTRS. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, ?BOWS SSE, ALMOST BURIED

Position: 52 0.208 N,6 53.959 W

 

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