This is the information page about the shipwreck Georgios, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 42.291 N,0 7.016 E (53.569150, 0.093600)

 

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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. Acklamd (possibly)
2. Airdrie (possibly)
3. Amenity
4. Arcona champion
5. Audacity
6. Avalon
7. B o borjesson
8. Beaconsfield
9. Bellerophon
10. Box hill
11. Boys own
12. Breitenburg
13. British councillor
14. British prince
15. Briton (possibly)
16. Cadmus
17. Canada
18. Chant 63
19. Chloris (possibly)
20. City of birmingham
21. Coastal fort no 1 (part of)(possibly)
22. Coastal fort no-1
23. Corinth (possibly)
24. Cramlington (possibly)
25. Cyclope
26. Dana (possibly)
27. Daphne ii
28. Dayrian
29. Deerpool (after section)
30. Deerpool (for'd section)
31. Diana
32. Diana
33. Dido
34. Dryade
35. Dryburgh (part of)(possibly)
36. Dunsany
37. Empress (probably)
38. Ethel (possibly)
39. Exmoor
40. Faunus
41. Femke
42. Fermo
43. Forest queen
44. Fowberry tower (part)
45. Fowberry tower (part)
46. Francis
47. Georgie
48. Georgios
49. Gerhardt (possibly)
50. Girl kitty (possibly)
51. Giuseppe
52. Gladeto
53. Gothic
54. Harlech
55. Harnis (probably)
56. Helmsman (probably)
57. Hms benvolio
58. Hms calverton
59. Hms corfield
60. Hms cortina
61. Hms dervish
62. Hms egret
63. Hms fairy
64. Hms falmouth
65. Hms lormont
66. Hms mistletoe
67. Hms othello
68. Hms princess victoria
69. Hms remillo
70. Hms st cyrus
71. Hms strathborve (part)
72. Hms susarion
73. Hms yorkshire belle
74. Horsted
75. Hugh taylor
76. Hvitveis
77. Ida
78. Ionic (probably)
79. J b paddon
80. John and thomas
81. John mowlem
82. John rettig (probably)
83. Kalo (probably)
84. Kernoozer
85. Kimberley (possibly)
86. Kingston cameo
87. Kyma
88. Ladas (possibly)
89. Lady anstruther (probably)
90. Lady dinah
91. Lifeguard (possibly)
92. Longbenton (probably)
93. Lord haig (possibly)
94. Lord haig (possibly)
95. Lord selborne
96. Lottie (possibly)
97. Lucerne
98. Lutha
99. Lyra (bow section)
100. Magdalyn ann
101. Maggie
102. Magnolia (probably)
103. Mangalore (part of)(possibly)
104. Marian francis
105. Markersdall (probably)
106. Marshall (probably)
107. Modig
108. Modiva (possibly)
109. Monimia (possibly)
110. Nadod (possibly)
111. Nimrod
112. Odessa
113. Onward (possibly)
114. Ophir ii (possibly)
115. Orsa
116. Otis tetrax
117. Paraciers
118. Peebles (possibly)
119. Peggotty
120. Portia
121. Ravonia (part)
122. Ravonia (part) (possibly)
123. Rayford
124. Realf
125. Reculver
126. Retriever
127. Revi
128. Rhuys
129. Rievaulx abbey
130. Rivaulx
131. River don (part of)(probably)
132. River witham
133. Sagacity
134. Salacon
135. Salmondby
136. Saltoun
137. Sandra glen
138. Sarah visholm 2 (probably)
139. Sna iii
140. Sota eduardo
141. Stanburn
142. Teano
143. Thessaly
144. Thomas deas
145. Togston (possibly)
146. Tredegar hall
147. Triton
148. Uc 39
149. Uc 47
150. Uc 75
151. Umbe
152. Upminster (possibly)
153. Varangmalm (possibly)
154. Venture (possibly)
155. Wayside flower (possibly)
156. Whitemantle (possibly)
157. William hanson
158. Windsor (part of)
159. Windsor (part of)
160. Winga
161. Xavier
162. Xavier
163. Zeemermin

 

Name: GEORGIOS

Length 87.2 meter, width: 13.1 meter, draught: 5.9, tonnage 2216 ton
Load: natural fibres and materials in general: unprocessed and products

Cause: ex-batna '35, ex-else, ex-dr adolf schmidt. built in 1910 by ghelos & co. owned at time of loss by mme maria n lagoutis & evan-frd. two boilers, triple expansion engine of 177hp, single shaft. passage sfax for aberdeen. cargo espart grass. collided with wk of canada, the third vessel to do so.

Year of registration: 1939

Water depth above wreck: 10 meter, Height above seabed: 145 cm

Known since: 1939, last detected: 2013

Details measurements/cartography: SEE ALSO WK CANADA [8881] IN 534218N, 000705E [OGB]. H0146/39 20.12.39 LIES ALONGSIDE CANADA. (SHIPPING CASUALTIES LIST 10.12.39). H7931/46 13.10.47 SWEPT 3.7.47 IN 534217N, 000707E [OGB] BY BEARING AND DISTANCE. DRIES 2FT. SEABED 40FT. (HMS SCOTT 1946-1947). SHOWN IN CONJUCTION WITH WK CLOSE W.

- NM 2660/47. H4984/47 18.7.69 REPORTED BLOWN BY UNKNOWN DIVERS. (CG FLAMBOROUGH, SIGNAL DTD 11.8.00). H3805/72 28.2.78 SEE CO HMS MAXTON'S REPORT FOR THE CANADA IN 534218N, 000705E [OGB]. AMENDED TO DW. BR STD. H1944/80 22.4.82 EXAMINED 2.6.81 IN 534217N, 000710E [OGB] USING HIFIX. NO E/S ON TOPS OBTAINED BECAUSE OF FISHING FLOATS. HYDROSEARCH VERTICAL HT 4.08MTRS. GEN DEPTH 12.5MTRS. ESTIMATED LEAST DEPTH 8.4MTRS. LYING NW/SE WITH BOWS SE. SONAR LENGTH 78.5MTRS, BEAM 14MTRS. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 12). COMBINE WITH WK OF CANADA CLOSE W AS WK 1.4MTRS IN 534219N, 000705E. BR STD. HH242/590/05 31.8.00 EXAMINED 20.8.00 IN 5342.3363N, 0006.9750E [WGD]. SWEPT CLEAR 3.4MTRS, FOUL 3.9MTRS. LEAST E/S FEPTH 3.6 IN GEN DEPTH 10.5MTRS. NO SCOUR. SEABED SAND, SHELLS AND PEBBLES. (TH, LTR DTD 23.8.00). AMEND TO WKS SW 3.4MTRS IN REVISED POSN WITH DANGER LINE EXTENDED TO COVER WK CLOSE NW.

- NM 3881/00. 5.9.13 EXAM'D 19.5.13 IN 5342.291N, 0007.016E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 8.56 IN GEN DEPTH 12.7MTRS. NO SCOUR, LENGTH 79.5MTRS, WIDTH 26MTRS, HT 4.14MTRS. LIES 145/325 DEGS WITH BOWS NW. WELL BROKEN, CLEARLY DEFINED BOILER IS HIGH POINT. (NETSURVEY, HI 1401). UPRIGHT, INTACT. RETAIN SW 3.4MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: UPRIGHT, COLLAPSED, BOWS NW, HIGH POINT MIDSHIPS See Also: 8881

Position: 53 42.291 N,0 7.016 E

 

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