This is the information page about the shipwreck Gladys, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 49.373 N,1 31.483 E (51.0898333, 1.7715833)

 

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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. Acer
2. Acer
3. Advent
4. Aiglon
5. Amandine
6. Amplegarth
7. Angelus (possibly)
8. Argo
9. Atlantic (possibly)
10. Belford
11. Blanc nez
12. Brandenburg
13. Ca 4
14. Cachalot
15. Cap de la hague
16. Colbert
17. Colbert (possibly)
18. Corhaven
19. Costas michalos (fwd part)
20. D'artagnan
21. Dartmore
22. Dixie
23. Dotterel
24. Efford
25. Eidsiva (probably)
26. Emma
27. Empire lough (probably)
28. Empress of fort william (probably)
29. En avant
30. Eustratios (probably)
31. Evolution
32. Express
33. Falcon (probably)
34. Flachsee
35. G 85 (possibly)
36. Gladys
37. Gloire a sainte therese
38. Halcyon
39. Harmatris
40. Hippocampe (?hypocampe)
41. Hm mgb 328 (possibly)
42. Hmhs anglia
43. Hms brazen
44. Hms carlton
45. Hms city of dundee
46. Hms drumtochty (possibly)
47. Hms falmouth iii (possibly)
48. Hms glen boyne
49. Hms kingston galena
50. Hms lord grey
51. Hms peridot
52. Hms rodino
53. Hms torbay ii (probably)
54. Hms war sepoy
55. Hms wessex
56. Hmsm b2
57. Iltis (possibly)
58. Ines
59. Jupiter tr 1 (possibly)
60. Kadru
61. Katharina kolkmann
62. Kielce
63. Kirsten skou
64. L'intrepide
65. La fleche
66. Lady stella
67. Latona
68. Le tregor
69. Leicester
70. Leo
71. Loic
72. Lorraine
73. Lusitania
74. Maloja 1
75. Marie-ange loic
76. Mariner moon
77. Mercator
78. Merida
79. Moise
80. Monarch
81. Moorside (probably)
82. Munificent
83. Negrier
84. Nicolaw
85. Niendorf (possibly)
86. Niki
87. Norman
88. Notre dame des trois epis
89. Ophelie
90. Ousel (probably)
91. Pallieter
92. Petit antoine
93. Phoenix
94. Polgrange
95. Pulborough
96. Quentovic
97. Rhea
98. Rio parana
99. Rochester castle (possibly)
100. S.folkestone gate (ltv no.75)
101. Sabac
102. Saint benoit labre
103. Smarapaan
104. Sperrbrecher 171 (possibly)
105. Strathclyde
106. Sultana
107. Tbd 317
108. Teeswood
109. Texaco caribbean (after section)
110. Texaco caribbean (forward section)
111. Toward
112. Traquair (probably)
113. Tusnastabb (possibly)
114. U 11 (possibly)
115. U 8
116. U 93 (probably)
117. Ub 103 (possibly)
118. Ub 108 (possibly)
119. Ub 109
120. Ub 38
121. Ub 55 (probably)
122. Ub 56 (possibly)
123. Ub 78
124. Ub-33 (probably)
125. Uc 26
126. Uc 46
127. Uc 46 (possibly)
128. Uc 63
129. Uc 77 (possibly)
130. Uc 78 or uc 79
131. Unity
132. Vent arriere
133. Virgo sancta
134. W a scholten
135. Will and maggie (probably)
136. Xanthence

 

Name: GLADYS

Length 29 meter, width: 6.7 meter, draught: 3, tonnage 179 ton
Load: general and mixed goods,metal: concentrate and products

Cause: Sunk by mine 3m sw of cap gris nez whilst en-route middlesborough to dieppe. (ll ww1). vessel, built in 1900 by scott & sons and owned at the time of loss by wyndham bros., was mined and sunk 3m sw of cap gris nez. 6 lives lost. (dods).

Year of registration: 1917

Water depth above wreck: 23 meter

Known since: 1917, last detected: 1943

Details measurements/cartography: 1917 SUNK IN APPROX 504920N, 013135E, ALSO REPD 3M SW FROM CAP GRIS NEZ. (DOCKET M80692). H6391/19 H6391/19 POSN APPROX 504920N, 013135E. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). DEC 1922 NOW CHARTED AS NDW PA. H01664/43 21.5.43 H01664/43 21.5.43 DELETED FROM ALL CHARTS. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NOTE. POSN RETAINED FOR FILING ONLY.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 50 49.373 N,1 31.483 E

 

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