Wreck: G.3 (Submarine)

This is the information page about the shipwreck G.3, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 9.513 N,0 13.103 W (54.15855, -0.2183833)


 

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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง, 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.

 

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Shipwreck details

Name: G.3

Length 56.4 meter, width: 7 meter, tonnage 700 ton

Cause: Broke her tow while on way to breakers and drifted ashore.

Year of registration: 1922

Water depth above wreck: -1 meter

Known since: 1922, last detected: 1997

Details measurements/cartography: ONLY SHELL OF HULL REMAINS. (C.P 18997/27).- NCA. H1284/81 10.9.81 WKGE FROM SUBMARINE AT BASE OF CLIFFS BETWEEN REIGHTON AND SPEETON VISIBLE AT LW. FLOOD VALVE HAS DATE "1915". (E NODDER, 8.9.81). H1310/87/15 11.3.87 WAS SALVAGED IN SITU UP 400FT CLIFFS. V LITTLE REMAINS BUT CAN BE SEEN AT LW AND IDENTIFIABLE AS HAVING BEEN A SUBMARINE. NOTHING STANDS PROUD OF SURROUNDING BOULDERS. (A GODFREY, 11.3.87). HH090/730/01 19.11.97 REMAINS WERE OBSERVED AT LW AMONGST ROCKS ASHORE. NOT POSSIBLE TO INVESTIGATE DUE TO ROCKS. NOT A HAZARD TO NAVIGATION. (GARDLINE, HI 730). NCA - FOR FILING ONLY.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 54 9.513 N,0 13.103 W

 

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