This is the information page about the shipwreck Gartmore, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 58 52.259 N,2 54.88 W (58.844716666667, -3.1926833333333)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, 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: GARTMORE
Year of registration: 1914
Water depth above wreck: 5 meter
Known since: 1914, last detected: 2020
Details measurements/cartography: H3875/26 9.7.26 POSN 585217.01N, 025447W. (LAPLAND & REGINALD IN SAME POSN). H7308/56 13.5.59 INS CAUTION NOTE ON 35.
- NM 1924/58. H2496/72 14.3.72 THERE IS NO SIGN OF A WK IN THIS AREA. THERE ARE NONE OF THE CHARACTERISTIC RUST STAINS OF A WK THAT HAS BEEN REMOVED AND NO TRACE OF EVEN THE SMALLEST DEBRIS. (UNDERMARINE OPERATIONS 5.3.72). H2496/72 14.3.72 COVERED BY 'OBSTRUCTION - SEE NOTE' LEGEND ON NC 35. 28.8.92 WRECKAGE OF GARTSHORE MINGLES WITH THAT OF THE EMPIRE SEAMAN ON W SIDE OF BARRIER. (DIVE SCAPA FLOW). POSN GIVEN IN 1926 WOULD APPEAR INCORRECT IF VESSEL LIES ON W SIDE OF BARRIER. SEP 2022/000015366 8.4.22 EXAM'D BY BDC IN 2022. NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET 2019. (ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL SURVEY,12.10.2019,H525). NFA
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: Covered by Legend Obstructions
Position: 58 52.259 N,2 54.88 W