This is the information page about the shipwreck Glow (part of) (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 23.133 N,0 22.811 W (54.346066666667, -0.12708333333333)

 

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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. Aigburth
2. Albatross
3. Amsteldam
4. Amulet
5. Angelo rose
6. Ard aidhm
7. Ardens (probably)
8. Ardgantoch
9. Athos
10. Aucuba (possibly)
11. Avance (probably)
12. Balfron (probably)
13. Ballater
14. Ballogie
15. Battersea
16. Beaumanoir (probably)
17. Black prince (possibly)
18. Bonhomme richard
19. Botha (possibly)
20. Brentwood
21. Bur
22. Cap palos (part of)
23. Castleford (probably)
24. Commercial
25. Constantia
26. Corsican prince
27. Countess of strathmore (possibly)
28. Creteblock
29. Crimdon (possibly)
30. Defiant
31. Deptford
32. Disperser
33. Doris burton (probably)
34. Dunstaffnage
35. Eaglescliffe (probably)
36. Eli
37. Ellida (probably)
38. Erich lea
39. Ferruccio
40. Florence (possibly)
41. Florentia
42. Fred everard
43. G.3
44. Garthwaite
45. Gem (bow section)
46. Gem (stern section)
47. Gimle
48. Girl ita
49. Glamorganbrook
50. Glengarry (probably)
51. Glow (part of) (possibly)
52. Glow (part of) (possibly)
53. Greltoria (probably)
54. Gwalia (possibly)
55. Hannah
56. Harrow (probably)
57. Hercules
58. Hercules
59. Highgate
60. Hms akranes
61. Hms banyers
62. Hms desire (possibly)
63. Hms desire (possibly)
64. Hms dromio
65. Hms garmo (probably)
66. Hms lord ridley
67. Hms swallow
68. Hms thalia
69. Hornsund (probably)
70. Houghton
71. Hurstwood
72. Jane
73. Jerv
74. Lady ann
75. Lady helen
76. Lampada (probably)
77. Lanthorn
78. Leander
79. Leersum (probably)
80. Lerwick (probably)
81. Linaria (probably)
82. Lindum
83. London
84. Lowtyne (possibly)
85. Lucy
86. M c holm
87. Madame renee
88. Malvina (fwd part)
89. Manx queen
90. Marchioness of londonderry
91. Marie stuart
92. Martina
93. Mazeppa
94. Melanie (probably)
95. Membland (possibly)
96. Merrie islington
97. Middlesborough
98. Modemi (possibly)
99. Mongolian
100. Moorlands
101. Norenda (possibly)
102. Norhilda
103. Novillo
104. Oakwell
105. Paul
106. Phare (probably)
107. Philander (probably)
108. Polanna
109. Polruan
110. Princess olga (possibly)
111. Quaggy (probably)
112. Rikard nordraak
113. Rosa
114. Runswick
115. Rutil
116. Saint ninian
117. Sapphire (probably)
118. Sarah thinnesen
119. Scotia
120. Seistan
121. Serenity
122. Sir francis
123. Sirajah
124. Sixty-six
125. Skane
126. Sna ii
127. Southborough
128. Springhill
129. Sumus (probably)
130. Suntrap (probably)
131. Tangistan
132. Taurus (probably)
133. Trelyon
134. Trongate
135. Ub 107 & malvina (after part)
136. Ub 30
137. Ub 41
138. Ub 75
139. Uc 70
140. Vaaren
141. Vaaren (possibly)
142. Victo (bow section)
143. Victo (stern section)
144. Victoria (probably)
145. Wallsend
146. Westowrie
147. Woodstock (bow section)
148. Woodstock (stern section)
149. Zeepaard

 

Name: GLOW (PART OF) (POSSIBLY)

Length 71.7 meter, width: 10.1 meter, draught: 4.4, tonnage 1141 ton
Load: coal

Cause: torpedoed and sunk by german submarine. on passage newcastle to london. (ww1sl) ex- monkwood, built 1900 by j blumer & co., sunderland, with 3 cylinder triple expansion engine of 179hp, 2 boilers, single shaft. machinery by j. dickinson & sons ltd, sunderland. owned at time of loss by w france, fenwick & co. ltd. passage tyne for london. torpedoed by german submarine ub 21, which blew off most of the stern of the vessel. 1 of 18 crew lost. (sibi)

Year of registration: 1993

Water depth above wreck: 44 meter, Height above seabed: 60 cm

Known since: 1993, last detected: 20160220

Details measurements/cartography: H8203/19 SUNK 4M SE BY E FROM SOUTH CHEEK, ROBIN HOOD BAY. (WW1SL). HH100/351/06 16.3.93 WK LOCATED IN 542308N, 002242W [OGB] USING GPS. (A C JACKSON, 9.2.93). AMEND TO WK USC 25MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH090/730/01 14.11.97 EXAM'D 12.7.97 IN 542307.9N, 002248.5W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 40.7 IN GEN DEPTH 44MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 3.3MTRS. LENGTH 88MTRS, WIDTH 22MTRS. LIES 060/240DEGS. POORLY DEFINED DECOMPOSED WK. STERN SECTION IS PARTIALLY BURIED. (GARDLINE, HI 730). BR STD. HH100/351/22 6.9.04 THIS IS THE DECAYED BOW AND MIDSHIPS SECTION OF A FAIRLY LARGE MERCHANT SS. KNOWN LOCALLY AS '6 MILE BOW'. (A C JACKSON). NCA. SEP 2016/000007250 13.06.16 EXAM'D 19.02.16 IN 5423.133N, 0022.811W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 40.3MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 44MTRS. LENGTH 66.7MTRS, WIDTH 24.2MTRS, HT 4.0MTRS, ORIENTATION 060/240. PARTIALLY INTACT, TWO CONSPICUOUS BOILERS. (EGS, HI 1472). AMEND NDW 40MTRS
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: Partially intact

Position: 54 23.133 N,0 22.811 W

 

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