This is the information page about the shipwreck Fredville (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 58 24.48 N,1 8.327 W (58.1247, -0.90185)

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.

Name: FREDVILLE (POSSIBLY)

Length 70.1 meter, width: 10.4 meter, draught: 4, tonnage 1150 ton
Load: ballast

Cause: built in 1917 by jens a morland. owned at time of loss by wilton's engineering and slipway co. triple-expansion engines of 120nhp. struck a mine and sank 80-100 miles e of orkneys. passage drammen for methil. (dods). 10 crew of 15 recovered (ll ww2).

Year of registration: 1940

Water depth above wreck: 120 meter

Known since: 1940, last detected: 1977

Details measurements/cartography: H1819/40 12.6.40 H1819/40 12.6.40 SANK IN 582500N, 011000W. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). H2396/77 18.3.77 H2396/77 18.3.77 WK LOCATED IN 1959 OR 1960 IN 582430N, 010813W [EUR] USING DECCA. LENGTH 200FT, BEAM 34FT APPROX. 4 HATCHES. UPRIGHT. STANDS 9.1MTRS HIGH. GEN DEPTH 120MTRS. (RISDON BEAZLEY, LTR DTD 3.3.77). INS AS WK 111MTRS. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: UPRIGHT, 4 HATCHES

Position: 58 24.48 N,1 8.327 W

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