This is the information page about the shipwreck Gisella (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 39.612 N,5 17.235 W (51.590433333333, -5.2717666666667)

 

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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. Adamantios j pithis
2. Alaric (possibly)
3. Albion
4. Antonio
5. Balholm
6. Behar
7. Boston city (possibly)
8. Boy toby (possibly)
9. Brynymor
10. Burry
11. Carrier
12. Celtic revenge (possibly)
13. Clapham (probably)
14. Clydesdale
15. Colonian
16. Concha
17. Dakotian
18. Dalserf
19. Dan beard (after part) (possibly)
20. Drina (probably)
21. Eminent (probably)
22. Empire beacon (possibly)
23. Englishman
24. Falcon
25. Faraday
26. Four winds
27. Fowey rose (possibly)
28. Georgios markettos (probably)
29. Gerard
30. Gisella (possibly)
31. Glenisla (possibly)
32. Graffoe
33. Gratie gods (possibly)
34. Helene
35. Hematite
36. Highland home (probably)
37. Hms arbutus
38. Hms caroline (aft part)
39. Hms leda (probably)
40. Hms marojam
41. Hms minicoy
42. Hms penshurst (possibly)
43. Hms pilot vessel no.10
44. Hmsm e39
45. Humber
46. Hurst
47. Inishowen head (?inneshowen head)
48. Jonas lie (possibly)
49. Kerloch
50. Kingstown (probably)
51. Lcg 15
52. Lcg no.16
53. Leysian
54. Loch shiel
55. Lord derby (probably)
56. Lucy
57. Luminence
58. Matronna
59. Mersey
60. Mervyn (probably)
61. Morna
62. Morning star
63. Norfolk coast
64. Olive branch
65. Pauline elizabeth
66. Philotis
67. Pikepool (probably)
68. Plm 21
69. Portland (possibly)
70. Prince cadwgan (probably)
71. Princess irene
72. Queen
73. Rasona
74. Renfrew (possibly)
75. Sapphire (possibly)
76. Sea farer (possibly)
77. Shaleen
78. Shamrock
79. St george
80. St jacques (probably)
81. Suzanne boulet (possibly)
82. Szent istvan
83. Thor
84. Tormes (possibly)
85. Trevilla (possibly)
86. U 61 (possibly)
87. Vernicos alexia
88. Vernicos barbara iv
89. Vernicos giorgis
90. Walter l m russ
91. Whitehaven
92. Wiema
93. Wileysike

 

Name: GISELLA (POSSIBLY)

Length 95.5 meter, width: 13.5 meter, draught: 6.2, tonnage 2502 ton
Load: coal

Cause: ex-gisella groedel. built 1904 by w gray & co ltd, west hartlepool. owned at time of lost by groedel bros ss co ltd. two boilers, triple expansion engine of 255 nhp, single shaft. passage from cardiff. torpedoed by uc-77. two men lost. (sibi).

Year of registration: 1917

Water depth above wreck: 53 meter, Height above seabed: 62 cm

Known since: 1917, last detected: 2011

Details measurements/cartography: TORPEDOED 2M SW BY S FROM SKOKHAM ISLAND. (WW1SL). H3804/72 17.10.78 H3804/72 17.10.78 LOCATED IN 513937.5N, 051711.5W [OGB]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 51.6MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 56MTRS. HEIGHT BY HYDROSEARCH 5.5MTRS. (HMS BULLDOG, SIGNAL 27.9.78). NCA. H1921/80 31.3.80 H1921/80 31.3.80 LOCATED IN 513935N, 051712.8W [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 52.8 IN GEN DEPTH 57MTRS. DEPTH BY VERTICAL HT 50.6MTRS, BY SHADOW 50.6MTRS. LYING 065/245 DEGS. LENGTH 76.3MTRS, BEAM 21.1MTRS. VERY BROKEN UP WK. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 52/80). CHART AS WK 50MTRS. BR STD. 5.12.11 5.12.11 LOCATED 4.6.10 IN 5139.612N, 0517.235W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 46.66 IN GEN DEPTH 53.9MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 67.3MTRS, WIDTH 16.7MTRS, HT 7.24MTRS. LIES 062/242 DEGS WITH BOWS SW. (FUGRO OSAE, HI 1328). WELL BROKEN UP. AMEND WK 46MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: VERY BROKEN UP

Position: 51 39.612 N,5 17.235 W

 

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