This is the information page about the shipwreck Granville, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 49 54.382 N,0 32.142 E (49.7491667, 0.3417833)
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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: GRANVILLE
Length 50.9 meter, width: 8.5 meter, draught: 2.7, tonnage 511 ton
Cause: Built in feb 1930 by cochrane & sons, selby of steel. triple expansion engine, single boiler with three furnaces. single, 4 bladed, steel prop.
Year of registration: 1994
Water depth above wreck: 23 meter, Height above seabed: 45 cm
Known since: 1994, last detected: 2008
Details measurements/cartography: HH351/470/02 28.9.94 HH351/470/02 28.9.94 TRAWL CAME FAST IN 495420N, 003212E USING DGPS [DATUM NOT STATED]. NET FREED, RECOVERED SECTION OF RUDDER POST AND PINTLE FROM WK. LEAST E/S DEPTH NOT OBTAINED. POSSIBLY WWII VINTAGE. (FRV CORYSTES, HN DTD 19.8.94). INSERT AS FOUL. BR STD. HH351/470/02 18.2.97 HH351/470/02 18.2.97 WK 17.5MTRS IN 495426N, 003213E [EUR]. (FRENCH NM 96 06 18).
- NM 1045/97. [OGB] POSN: 495420.5N, 003214.5E. 12.3.98 12.3.98 INVESTIGATED BY DIVERS. LEAST DEPTH OBTAINED BY DIVE COMPUTER. LIES NE/SW, IN ONE PIECE. INCLINED TO PORT. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1998).
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: IN ONE PIECE. INCLINED TO PORT.
Position: 49 54.382 N,0 32.142 E