This is the information page about the shipwreck Grangewood, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 60 58.797 N,0 16.128 W (60.97995, -0.2688)
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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: GRANGEWOOD
Length 101.2 meter, width: 14.3 meter, draught: 7.4, tonnage 3422 ton
Load: grain
Cause: built in 1902 by s p austin & sons ltd, sunderland. owned at time of loss by gratitude ss co ltd (manager e w morgan & co ltd, london). two boilers, triple expansion engine of 293ihp, signle shaft. passage archangel for le havre. torpedoed, captured and sunk by gunfire by u-41. (sibi).
Year of registration: 1915
Water depth above wreck: 120 meter
Known since: 1915
Details measurements/cartography: 26.1.71 SUNK 20M ENE FROM FLUGGA LT HOUSE, SHETLANDS. (WW1SL). POSN APPROX 605850N, 001600W. NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 60 58.797 N,0 16.128 W