This is the information page about the shipwreck Goodwood, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 7.172 N,0 2.891 W (54.1195333, -0.0481833)

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: GOODWOOD

Length 93.3 meter, width: 13.5 meter, draught: 5.9, tonnage 2796 ton
Load: coal

Cause: Built in 1937 by s p austin & son, sunderland. owned at time of loss by w france & fenwick co ltd. two boilers, triple expansion engine of 244 nhp, single shaft. machinery aft by the ne marine engine co ltd, sunderland. passage the tyne for bayonne. mined. one man lost. (sibi & ww2sl).

Year of registration: 1939

Water depth above wreck: 25 meter, Height above seabed: 145 cm

Known since: 1939, last detected: 2011

Details measurements/cartography: WK REPORTED TO LIE 095 DEG, 1.6M FROM FLAMBOROUGH LTHO. (FO HUMBER, 1939). NCA YET. H0146/39 27.12.39 DW PA IN 540650N, 000208W. (TH). - FNM 2882/39. H01624/44 14.6.44 AMEND TO NDW IN 540705N, 000244W. (ADMIRALTY).

- NM 1215/44. 20.10.72 TO BE SHOWN AS USC 15MTRS [TONNAGE KNOWN]. NC 121. H1309/76/37 2.12.76 OWNED BY BRIDLINGTON DIVING SERVICES LTD FOR THE PURPOSE OF SALVAGE. NOW IN 110 FT OF WATER ON A VERY HARD BOTTOM. WK IS IN TWO HALVES WITH A DISTANCE OF 500 YARDS BETWEEN THE TWO. (D ADSHEAD). H2534/74 5.12.79 WK IN 540704N, 000247W. POSN BY DECCA. (KINGFISHER BOOK OF TOWS VOL 1). NCA. H4069/72 10.3.80 EXAM'D 12.11.79 IN 540709.7N, 0060247.1W [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 23.4 IN GEN DEPTH 25MTRS. HT BY HYDROSEARCH SHADOW 6.9MTRS, VERTICAL 6.6MTRS. LYING NW/SE ON SMOOTH SAND AND GRAVEL. LENGTH APPROX 155MTRS, BEAM 14MTRS. WELL BROKEN UP WITH TWO HIGH POINTS (HMS BULLDOG, HI 47/79). AMEND TO 18.4MTRS IN REVISED POSN.

- NM 663/80. H1310/84 3.7.84 FOUL REPD IN 540655N, 000247W. POSN BY DECCA. (MR DODGSON 28.11.84). NCA. H1310/86/34 17.12.86 LIES ON PORT SIDE. TWO FORWARD HOLDS FLAT TO SEABED. NO SIGN OF BOWS LEAST DEPTH 22 IN GEN DEPTH 28MTRS [MHWS]. (G WADSWORTH, 13.11.86). NCA. HH00/730/01 19.12.97 NOT SURVEYED AS LIES WITHING FISHING AREA EXCLUSION ZONE. (GARDLINE, HI 730). NCA. SEP 2011/000131153 2.8.11 LOCATED IN 5407.172N, 0002.891W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 19.39MTRS. (NETSURVEY, HN DTD 12.7.11 FOR HI 1358). AMEND WK 19.3MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 12.10.11 LENGTH 105.5MTRS, WIDTH 21MTRS, HT 6.5MTRS. LIES 145/325 DEGS. (NETSURVEY, HI 1358). MAINLY COLLAPSED WITH HIGHT POINT AT SE END. BOWS NNE. NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: ON PORT SIDE, FWD HOLDS FLAT TO SEABED, NO BOWS

Position: 54 7.172 N,0 2.891 W

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