This is the information page about the shipwreck Fallodon, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 26.291 N,1 13.174 W (50.242166666667, -1.28825)

 

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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. Albatros
3. Albert
4. Asborg
5. Asger ryg
6. Ashanti (possibly)
7. Augustenburg
8. Barbara (possibly)
9. Bettann (bow section)
10. Bettann (stern section)
11. Borgsten (probably)
12. Braat ii
13. Brestois
14. Camberwell
15. Cambrian
16. Cambrian (part of)
17. Campeador 5 (bow section)(probably)
18. Camswan
19. Capable
20. Carbon
21. Castle crag
22. Cleddy (probably)
23. Cuba
24. Cuba
25. Daylesford
26. Diadem of bursledon (probably)
27. Elford
28. Empire crusader
29. Empress queen
30. Ernest lagouve
31. Espagne
32. Faith
33. Fallodon
34. Flag theofano
35. Fort yale
36. France aimee (part of)(possibly)
37. Gerarda
38. Gorizont
39. Grip fast
40. Harry sharman
41. Hauler
42. Highland brigade
43. Hilda lea (bow part)(probably)
44. Hilda lea (stern part)(probably)
45. Hm lct 427 (after part)
46. Hm lct 427 (fwd part)
47. Hms acheron (bow section)
48. Hms acheron (stern section)
49. Hms apley (possibly)
50. Hms boxer
51. Hms crestflower
52. Hms hazard
53. Hms invincible
54. Hms listrac (probably)
55. Hms michael clements
56. Hms p12 (stern section).
57. Hms prince leopold
58. Hms tiger
59. Hms undine
60. Hms velox
61. Hms warwick deeping
62. Hmsm a1
63. Hmsm swordfish
64. Iduna
65. Indutionmare
66. Inger
67. Isleworth
68. Joannis millas
69. Juno
70. Kurland
71. Lct 757 (possibly)
72. Leon
73. Londonier
74. Luis
75. Margaret smith
76. Meandros (possibly)
77. Mendi
78. Minerva (possibly)
79. Molina
80. Neath (possibly)
81. Olivine
82. Oriflamme
83. Pool fisher
84. Ps ryde
85. Redesmere
86. Simla
87. Smyrna
88. Spearfish
89. Tweed
90. U 1195
91. U 122 (possibly)
92. U 123
93. U 152
94. U 153 (possibly)
95. U 90
96. Ub 122 (possibly)
97. Ub 21
98. Ub 81
99. Uss osprey
100. Vanessa (probably)
101. Volkerak
102. Wapello
103. War knight
104. Witte zee
105. Woodham
106. Y48

 

Name: FALLODON

Length 103.3 meter, width: 14.6 meter, draught: 6.7, tonnage 3011 ton
Load: ballast

Cause: built in 1903 by bartram & sons, sunderland. owned at time of loss by william reardon, smith & sons ltd. two boilers, triple expansion engine of 293nhp, single shaft. passage le havre for glasgow. in ballast. torpedoed and sunk by uc-71. one man lost. (sibi).

Year of registration: 1918

Water depth above wreck: 35 meter, Height above seabed: 148 cm

Known since: 1918, last detected: 20161113

Details measurements/cartography: H624/18 REPORTED SUNK IN APPROX 502900N, 005830W. (TB 16). SANK 12M SSE OF ST CATHERINE'S PT. (KHM PORTSMOUTH). NCA. HH090/962/01 17.12.02 EXAM'D 3.8.02 IN 5026.268N, 0113.156W [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 27.1, FOUL 27.4MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 26.9 IN GEN DEPTH 33MTRS. SCOUR 2.2MTRS DEEP EXTENDS UP TO 39MTRS ALL AROUND WK. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. BROKEN WK WITH EXTENSIVE SCOUR. M WOODWARD CONFIRMS WK IS FALLODON. (GARDLINE, HI 962). INS AS SW 27MTRS. BR STD. H100/351/22 25.1.05 DIVED IN LISTED POSN. LIES ON PORT SIDE WITH BOWS SE. STBD SIDE PLATING COLLAPSED ONTO THE BOILERS. (P STREET, EMAIL DTD 23.1.05). NCA. 2.2.07 BUILDER'S NAMEPLATE HAS BEEN RECOVERED. (D C WENDES, SOUTH COAST SHIPWRECKS). NCA. SEP 2016/000165703 14.11.16 EXAM'D 13.11.16 IN 5026.291N, 0113.174W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 28.24MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 35MTRS. LENGTH 107MTRS, WIDTH 28MTRS, HT 6.7MTRS, ORIENTATION 148DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 85MTRS, TOWARDS 087 DEGS. STARBOARD HULL LARGELY COLLAPSED ON TOP OF THE REMAINS OF THE VESSEL. SHALLOW MOST POINT IS AT THE STERN. A BOILER IS VISIBLE IN THE CENTRE OF THE WK. (MMT UK, HI 1499). AMEND DW 28MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: STARBOARD HULL LARGELY COLLAPSED

Position: 50 26.291 N,1 13.174 W

 

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