This is the information page about the shipwreck Gleneden, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 18.956 N,4 0.893 W (53.3825, -4.2246833333333)
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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: GLENEDEN
Length 121.9 meter, width: 15.8 meter, draught: 8.8, tonnage 4772 ton
Cause:
Year of registration: 1947
Water depth above wreck: 2 meter, Height above seabed: 120 cm
Known since: 1947, last detected: 2019
Details measurements/cartography: H2451/47 18.4.47 ST IN 531903N, 040030W, MARKED BY G CAN BUOY. (TH NM 38/47).
- NM 972/47. H2451/47 12.12.51 ST DRIES 2FT IN 531900N, 040046W, OR 079DEGS, 9.3C FROM TRWYN DU LT. G CAN BUOY REMOVED. (TH).
- NM 2318/51. H1464/60 3.5.60 FOUL IN 531857N, 040053W [OGB]. (HMS SHACKLETON, R OF S 1959). BR STD. 27.3.04 EUT POSN: 5318.966N, 0400.957W. BA 1463 [MAY'02 EDN]. SEP 2019/000245915 28.1.20 EXAM'D 20.03.19; WRECK LOCATED IN 5318.956N, 0400.893W. LEAST M/B DEPTH 1.21MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 2MTRS. LENGTH 33.7MTRS, WIDTH 13.1MTRS, HT 1.7MTRS, ORIENTATION 120/300 DEGS. (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY AB, HI 1573). AMEND TO DW 1.2MTRS IN REVISED POSITION.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: Degraded wreck, divided and scattered over approx. 90m.
Position: 53 18.956 N,4 0.893 W