This is the information page about the shipwreck Golfstrom, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 30.172 N,6 4.001 W (50.24195, -6.3314666666667)

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.

Name: GOLFSTROM

Length 61.6 meter, width: 9.8 meter, draught: 4, tonnage 499 ton
Load: timber

Cause: ex-adelheid sibum '64. built by jansen martin, leer. owned at time of loss by richard garbers, hamburg. oil engine, single shaft. passage aveiro for mostyn. reported with severe list after cargo shifted in heavy seas. was abandoned by crew and later sank.

Year of registration: 1984

Water depth above wreck: 85 meter, Height above seabed: 154 cm

Known since: 1984, last detected: 2013

Details measurements/cartography: 30.11.84 BELIEVED SUNK IN 503054N, 060512W. (LL 26.11.84). H5279/77 27.12.84 LOCATED 3.12.84 IN 503009N, 060357W [OGB] IN GEN DEPTH 85MTRS BY THV WINSTON CHURCHILL. LIES ON ITS SIDE, ORIENTATED E/W. LEAST E/S DEPTH 77.3MTRS. (TH, HARWICH). BR STD. HH090/499/01 30.1.91 LOCATED 25.5.90 IN 503007N, 060354W [OGB]. ESTIMATED LEAST DEPTH 82 IN GEN DEPTH 85MTRS. DCS3 HT 3MTRS, LENGTH 25MTRS. LIES 120/300 DEG. SEPARATE WRECKAGE LIES TO NW OF WK. NFS. (THMR LTD, HI 499). NCA YET. HH090/499/02 18.7.91 EXAM'D 19.5.91 IN 503008N, 060356W [OGB] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 74.3 IN GEN DEPTH 85.5MTRS. DCS3 HT 9.6MTRS, LENGTH 70MTRS, WIDTH 20MTRS. BROKEN UP AND PARTLY BURIED. ORIENTATED 020/200 DEG. SEPARATE PIECE WKGE, 20 X 20MTRS, STANDING 6.2MTRS HIGH LIES 90MTRS NNE OF MAIN WK WHICH IS APPARENTLY UPRIGHT. NO SCOUR. (NP 1008, HI 527). BR STD. 7.2.14 EXAM'D 2.12.13 IN 5030.172N, 0604.001W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 76.7 IN GEN DEPTH 85.5MTRS. NO SCOUR. IN TWO PARTS COVERING LENGTH 154MTRS, WIDTH 58MTRS, HT 8.8MTRS. PARTS LIES ALONG 154/334 DEGS. SMALLER, NORTHER PORTION LIES IN 5030.211N, 0604.061W WITH LEAST DEPTH 79.57MTRS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (MMT, HI 1415). AMEND WK 76MTRS IN REVISED POSN. 14.2.14 LEAST M/B DEPTH 77.18MTRS. (SDC BATHY, HI 1415). AMEND WK 77MTRS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: IN TWO PARTS, DIMENSIONS ARE TOTAL

Position: 50 30.172 N,6 4.001 W

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