This is the information page about the shipwreck Ghazee, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 30.02 N,8 58.373 W (51.300333333333, -9.084)

 

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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.

 

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3. Asian
4. Carnarvonshire
5. Carol anne
6. Cliftonian
7. Counsellor
8. Dinah b
9. Faulconnler
10. Gafsa
11. Ghazee
12. Hms alyssum (probably)
13. Hms mignonette
14. Iceland
15. Iwate
16. Joan patricia
17. Kayside
18. Kowloon bridge
19. Ludgate
20. Miami (probably)
21. Norwegian
22. Otronto
23. Pegu
24. Rona or arona
25. Rosses morn
26. Spectator (probably)
27. Spes nova
28. Tit bonhomme
29. U 260

 

Name: GHAZEE

Length 118.9 meter, width: 15.8 meter, draught: 8.2, tonnage 5084 ton
Load: coal

Cause: built in 1904 by russel & co, port glasgow. owned at time by gellatly, hankey & co. two boilers, triple expansion engine of 412 nhp, single shaft. passage cardiff for port soudan. torpedoed by u-60. the master was able to beach the ship. (sibi).

Year of registration: 1917

Water depth above wreck: 5 meter

Known since: 1917, last detected: 1974

Details measurements/cartography: SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 2 MILES SSW FROM GALLEY HEAD. (WW1SL). 17.4.74 LITTLE REMAINS OF WK CLOSE TO LUDGATE. (MR GILES). POSN 513000N, 085820W. NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 51 30.02 N,8 58.373 W

 

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