This is the information page about the shipwreck Godolphin, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 0.286 N,5 6.062 W (49.967, -5.1835166666667)
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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: GODOLPHIN
Length 71.6 meter, width: 10.1 meter, draught: 4.9, tonnage 1140 ton
Load: ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,ore
Cause: vessel, built in 1881 by j. p. ninnes & sons, cardiff, sunk off black head on voyage from bilbao to newport. (cornish shipwrecks & shipwreck index of the british isles).
Year of registration: 1888
Water depth above wreck: 0 meter
Known since: 1888
Details measurements/cartography: 18.3.70 SUNK OFF BLACK HEAD, NEAR COVERACK. (CORNISH SHIPWRECKS). POSN 500015N, 050600W FOR FILING ONLY.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 50 0.286 N,5 6.062 W