This is the information page about the shipwreck Ethel, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 12.273 N,5 12.231 W (52.027483333333, -4.9751833333333)

 

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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. Alaric (possibly)
2. Atlas rose
3. Bangarth
4. Baron carnegie
5. Boltonhall (possibly)
6. Boscastle (possibly)
7. Brynymor
8. Clydesdale
9. Colonian
10. Dan beard (fwd part)
11. Empire gunner (possibly)
12. Ethel
13. Glenisla (possibly)
14. Gramsbergen
15. Gresham (possibly)
16. Halberdier (possibly)
17. Kassanga (possibly)
18. Landonia (probably)
19. Leysian
20. Little wing
21. Mandala
22. Margaretha
23. Metric
24. Morna
25. Moyallon
26. Norfolk coast
27. Port townsville (probably)
28. Rosylin
29. Rotula (possibly)
30. Sapphire (possibly)
31. Soreldoc (possibly)
32. St patrick (possibly)
33. Strathnairn (possibly)
34. Summertime
35. The queen
36. U 1302 (possibly)
37. William rhodes moorhouse

 

Name: ETHEL

Length 36.6 meter, width: 6 meter, draught: 2.5, tonnage 178 ton
Load: coal

Cause: built in 1878 of iron by r craggs & sons, middlesbrough. owned at time of loss by leadenhall shipping and forwarding co ltd. one boiler, compound expansion engine of 30 nhp, single shaft. machinery aft by pattision & atkinson, newcastle. passage newport, monmouthshire for dublin. foundered. (sibi).

Year of registration: 1945

Water depth above wreck: 65 meter, Height above seabed: 0 cm

Known since: 1945, last detected: 2007

Details measurements/cartography: H2262/25 POSN GIVEN AS 521430N, 051930W. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). H0109/45 9.5.45 NON SUB CONTACT REPD IN 521400N, 051400W. LENGTH 150FT, HEIGHT 15FT, DIRN 045/225DEG. (AUBD 319/146, ESCORT GROUP 5,WEST APPS LIST WAGO 524). H1950/76 14.11.80 WK EXAM'D 21.5.80 IN 521215N,051210W, USING HF6 [2 LOP] AND DECCA. LEAST E/S DEPTH 61 IN GEN DEPTH 65MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 3MTRS. APPROX LENGTH 35MTRS. LYING N/S. MARKED MAGNETIC SIGNATURE. (HMS BEAGLE HI 40/80). BR STD. 10.8.07 IDENTIFIED BY BELL, MARKED 'SS ETHEL, 1878, STOCKTON.' LIES UPRIGHT, MOSTLY INTACT. BOWS S. (G MIDDLETON, EMAIL DTD 9.8.07). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: UPRIGHT, MOSTLY INTACT, BOWS S

Position: 52 12.273 N,5 12.231 W

 

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