This is the information page about the shipwreck Glendoon, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 49 7 N,8 7 W (49.425633333333, -8.1007166666667)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, 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.
Name: GLENDOON
Year of registration: 1975
Water depth above wreck: 110 meter
Known since: 1975, last detected: 1997
Details measurements/cartography: 2.4.75 2.4.75 WK IN 490700N, 080700W MARKED BY SIX MOORING BUOYS LAID WITH 500YDS RADIUS BY SALVAGE VESSEL DROXFORD ON 31.3.73. LARGE EXPLOSIVE CHARGES MAY BE USED. (LLOYDS 212). NAVEAM ISSUED. 13.11.73 13.11.73 SALVAGE OPERATIONS COMPLETED. (RISDON BEASELY UH, 12.11.73). 20.1.78 20.1.78 SALVAGED FOR CARGO ONLY, DEBRIS MUST REMAIN. (WO). 10.2.93 10.2.93 FOUL PA SHOWN IN 490700N, 080700W [EUR] ON FR 6989 [1992 EDN]. NCA. HH100/351/09 1.3.95 HH100/351/09 1.3.95 WK REPD TO BE THE 'GLENDOON'. (R V MARTIN, 27.2.95). 25.2.97 25.2.97 SHOWN AS FOUL PA ON FR 6989 [1992 EDN]. NE 2649.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 49 7 N,8 7 W