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 (51.089833333333, 1.7715833333333)

 

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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 (aft section)
20. Costas michalos (fwd part)
21. D'artagnan
22. Dartmore
23. Dixie
24. Dotterel
25. Efford
26. Eidsiva (probably)
27. Emma
28. Empire lough (probably)
29. Empress of fort william (probably)
30. En avant
31. Eustratios (probably)
32. Evolution
33. Express
34. Falcon (probably)
35. Flachsee
36. G 85 (possibly)
37. Gladys
38. Gloire a sainte therese
39. Halcyon
40. Harmatris
41. Hippocampe (?hypocampe)
42. Hm mgb 328 (possibly)
43. Hmhs anglia
44. Hms brazen
45. Hms carlton
46. Hms city of dundee
47. Hms drumtochty (possibly)
48. Hms falmouth iii (possibly)
49. Hms glen boyne
50. Hms kingston galena
51. Hms lord grey
52. Hms peridot
53. Hms rodino
54. Hms torbay ii (probably)
55. Hms war sepoy
56. Hms wessex
57. Hmsm b2
58. Iltis (possibly)
59. Ines
60. Jupiter (probably)
61. Jupiter tr 1 (possibly)
62. Kadru
63. Katharina kolkmann
64. Kielce
65. Kirsten skou
66. L'intrepide
67. La fleche
68. Lady stella
69. Latona
70. Le tregor
71. Leicester
72. Leo
73. Loic
74. Lorraine
75. Lusitania
76. Maloja 1
77. Marie-ange loic
78. Mariner moon
79. Mercator
80. Merida
81. Moise
82. Monarch
83. Moorside (probably)
84. Munificent
85. Negrier
86. Nicolaw
87. Niendorf (possibly)
88. Niki
89. Norman
90. Notre dame des trois epis
91. Ophelie
92. Ousel (probably)
93. Pallieter
94. Petit antoine
95. Phoenix
96. Polgrange
97. Pulborough
98. Quentovic
99. Rhea
100. Rio parana
101. Rochester castle (possibly)
102. S.folkestone gate (ltv no.75)
103. Sabac
104. Saint benoit labre
105. Smarapaan
106. Spanish prince
107. Sperrbrecher 171 (possibly)
108. St claire (possibly)
109. Strathclyde
110. Sultana
111. Tbd 317
112. Teeswood
113. Texaco caribbean (after section)
114. Texaco caribbean (forward section)
115. Toward
116. Traquair (probably)
117. Tusnastabb (possibly)
118. U 11 (possibly)
119. U 8
120. U 93 (probably)
121. Ub 103 (possibly)
122. Ub 108 (possibly)
123. Ub 109
124. Ub 38
125. Ub 55 (probably)
126. Ub 56 (possibly)
127. Ub 78
128. Ub-33 (probably)
129. Uc 26
130. Uc 46
131. Uc 46 (possibly)
132. Uc 63
133. Uc 77 (possibly)
134. Uc 78 or uc 79
135. Unity
136. Vent arriere
137. Virgo sancta
138. W a scholten
139. Will and maggie (probably)
140. 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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