Wreck: Glencarron (possibly) (Steam ship)
This is the information page about the shipwreck Glencarron (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 49 12.377 N,4 52.578 W (49.38995, -5.1703666666667)
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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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Shipwreck details
Name: GLENCARRON (POSSIBLY)
Year of registration: 1918
Water depth above wreck: 96 meter
Known since: 1918, last detected: 2021
Details measurements/cartography: 25.2.18 SUNK IN THE ENGLISH CHANNEL. (DOCKET M9977). 1918 SUNK IN MID CHANNEL. PART OF EAST-BOUND CONVOY. (AP REPORT, FALMOUTH). 9.3.18 SUNK 492300N, 043900W, OR 47M S BY E 0.5 E FROM LIZARD. (COMMODORE OF CONVOY). 'PHILADELPHIAN' REPORTED SUNK IN SIMILAR POSN: 491100N, 045100W APPROX. 14.4.78 WK 85.2MTRS IN 491226N, 045230W [EUR]. GEN DEPTH 96MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1978). POSSIBLY THE 'GLENCARRON'. INS AS WK 46FMS. BR STD. 10.8.87 SHOWN AS WK 85MTRS ON FRENCH 6680 [1986 EDN]. 8.1.88 FRENCH WK RECORDS SHOW 'GLENCARRON' AS WK USC PD 56MTRS IN 491300N, 044500W AND ALSO AS WK USC PD 57MTRS IN 492300N, 043900W [EUR]. 8.1.88 SHOWN AS WK 85MTRS. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) NC 2644. 28.6.99 WK 85.2MTRS IN 4912.437N, 0452.488W [EUR]. ACCURACY 100MTRS. GEN DEPTH 96MTRS. HT OF WK 11MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1999). AMEND POSN. BR STD. 20.2.09 SHOWN AS WK USC PD 85MTRS IN 4912.377N, 0452.578W [WGD] ON FRENCH 6680 [INT 1708] [3RD EDN 2003 CORRECT TO NM 42 29 08, 1:150,000, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NC 2647.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: See Also: 22766 & 22906
Position: 49 12.377 N,4 52.578 W
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