This is the information page about the shipwreck Eugene schneider (probably), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 6.666 N,1 41.034 W (50.24245, -1.9068)

 

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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. Aalesund (possibly)
2. Angelique
3. Ashmun j clough (possibly)
4. Badger (probably)
5. Borgsten (probably)
6. Boulgaria
7. Charles rogers (probably)
8. Corsaire
9. Dumfries
10. Dungrange
11. El kahira
12. Etoile des ondes
13. Eugene schneider (probably)
14. Eugene schneider (probably)
15. G-bagh
16. Goublin
17. Guernsey coast
18. Hartley (possibly)
19. Hms capel
20. Hms michael clements
21. Iduna
22. Ioannis fafalios
23. John kennedy
24. Kong guttorm (probably)
25. L'aventurier
26. La fidele
27. Louie bell
28. Luxor
29. Marie anne de bretagne
30. May girl
31. Messina
32. Morning admiral
33. Neree (possibly)
34. Normandy
35. Nurnberg
36. Oiekast (probably)
37. Pangani
38. Pax vobis
39. Perles des flots
40. Promethee
41. Saint-antoine
42. Sainte marine
43. Smyrna
44. Sphene
45. Stade (possibly)
46. U 122 (possibly)
47. U 480
48. Ub 37 (probably)
49. Vera (probably)
50. Vikholmen
51. Waitara

 

Name: EUGENE SCHNEIDER (PROBABLY)

Length 84.5 meter, width: 12.3 meter, draught: 6.9, tonnage 2218 ton
Load: timber

Cause: built of steel in 1902 by chant, nantais de const., nantes. owned at time of loss by the soc gen d'armament. passage manoka for ghent. cargo railway sleepers. sank following collision with ss burutu.

Year of registration: 1951

Water depth above wreck: 65 meter, Height above seabed: 70 cm

Known since: 1951, last detected: 2002

Details measurements/cartography: H03504/51 24.7.51 OLD DISINTEGRATED WK GAVE POOR RESPONSE IN 500636N, 014106W, NO SPECIFIC DIMENSIONS, ORIENTATION 070/250DEGS. (C-IN-C PORTSMOUTH, SEARCH FOR AFFRAY). BR STD. 23.1.80 SHOWN AS NDWPA ON FRENCH 878 [DEC '79 EDN]. NCA. 28.2.90 WK USC 40MTRS SHOWN IN 500640N, 014109W [EUR] ON FRENCH 6857 [1986 EDN] & IN FRENCH WK RECORDS 1990. AUTHORITY GIVEN AS BRITISH HYDRO SERVICE. 7.2.96 AMENDED TO WK 54TRS IN 500643.5N, 014057W [EUR]. POSN BY DGPS. (FRENCH WK NO 18101018). [OGB] POSN: 500638N, 014056.5W.

- NM 888/96. HH100/351/19 24.10.02 WK IS A WELL BROKEN, POSSIBLY STEEL, SAILING VESSEL. THE INTACT STERN LIES TO THE NE WITH THE RUDDER INTACT AND A SCOUR TO 66MTRS. AT MIDSHIPS THERE IS A DONKEY BOILER AND A STEAM WINCH. BOW LIES ON ITS STBD SIDE. STBD ANCHOR LIES ON THE SEABED AND THE PORT ANCHOR IS HALF BURIED. THERE ARE SECTIONS OF MAST ON THE SEABED. (N R CHIPCHASE). NCA. 28.4.05 CONSIDER THIS IS EUGENE SCHEIDER. (D C WENDES, PERSONAL VISIT). NCA. 4.12.12 [WGD] POSN: 5006.666N, 0141.034W.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: BROKEN UP, BOWS WSW

Position: 50 6.666 N,1 41.034 W

 

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