This is the information page about the shipwreck Fredanja (probably), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 40.626 N,5 30.669 W (54.846216666667, -5.7131)

 

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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. Ailsa
2. Alastor
3. Albia (probably)
4. Alcedo
5. Amber
6. Annagher
7. Arantzazu mendi
8. Archbald finney
9. Ardglass
10. Argyle (possibly)
11. Azure
12. Bellatrix
13. Berbice
14. Betsey / bessy
15. Black diamond
16. Chirripo
17. City of mobile
18. Dalriada
19. Daybreak (probably)
20. Empire tana
21. Enterprise
22. Enterprize (poss)
23. Fredanja (probably)
24. Frieda
25. George
26. Haileybury
27. Harold
28. Harrington
29. Hmt rose ii
30. Housatonic (possibly)
31. Inverurie
32. Karanan
33. Kempock
34. Lagan
35. Leeds city
36. Loch sunart
37. M.j.craig (probably)
38. Maria
39. Mermaid
40. Neotsfield
41. Normanby hall
42. Norseman
43. Oregon 1
44. Overton
45. Peridot
46. Pins wreck (nimble)
47. Princess victoria
48. Rfa industry (probably)
49. Rowan
50. Sandhurst
51. Santa lucia
52. Solway queen (possibly)
53. Speedbird
54. St. mungo (possibly)
55. State of louisiana (bow section)
56. State of louisiana (stern section)
57. Tiberia
58. Troutpool
59. Ub 85
60. Ulrica
61. Upas
62. Vera louise
63. W d potts (probably)
64. Woods

 

Name: FREDANJA (PROBABLY)

Length 37.8 meter, width: 6.9 meter, draught: 2.4, tonnage 277 ton
Load: coal

Cause: built in holland. passage maryport for donaghadee. ran aground on ne end of copeland island. engine reversed and vessel came off rocks but capsized and sank.

Year of registration: 1992

Water depth above wreck: 15 meter, Height above seabed: 45 cm

Known since: 1992, last detected: 2017

Details measurements/cartography: HH100/351/05 29.5.92 WK OF 'FREDANJA' LOCATED IN 544045.5N, 053037W [OSI]. POSN BY DECCA. (T C MARTIN, 9.4.92). INS AS DW PA.

- NM 1793/92. 18.3.04 [EUT] POSN: 5440.758N, 0530.677W. NE 1753. 4.3.13 LIES IN 5440.648N, 0530.641W [WGD]. LIES ALMOST UPSIDE-DOWN AND BROKEN IN HALF. (IRISHWRECKSONLINE.NET). SEP 2013/000048455 4.3.12 WK OF 65MTRS SHIP LOCATED IN 5440.626N, 0530.669W [WGD]. NO WK VISIBLE AT PREVIOUSLY CHARTED POSN FOR THIS VESSEL. LEAST DEPTH 14-14.5MTRS. (EMU, HN DTD 26.2.13 FOR HI 1377). PROBABLY SAME VESSEL. AMEND WK USC 14MTRS IN REVISED POSN PENDING SURVEY DATA. 20.9.13 EXAM'D 7.6.13 IN 5440.626N, 0530.669W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 14.81 IN GEN DEPTH 15MTRS. SCOUR 1.9MTRS EXTENDS 10MTRS TOWARDS 282 DEGS. LENGTH 28.4MTRS, WIDTH 7.0MTRS, HT 2.75MTRS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (FUGRO OSEA, HI 1377). LIES APPROX 055/235 DEGS. AMEND WK 14.8MTRS IN REVISED POSN. 9.5.17 M/B DATASET RE-ASSESSED BY BDC 2017: LEAST M/B DEPTH 14.28MTRS IN 5440.626N, 0530.669W [WGD]. NFS. (FUGRO OSEA, HI 1377). AMEND DW 14.2MTRS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: NFS

Position: 54 40.626 N,5 30.669 W

 

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