This is the information page about the shipwreck Groenlo, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 19.802 N,1 59.491 E (52.437016666667, 1.7918333333333)

 

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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.

 

1. Abeona
2. Aduatiek (possibly)
3. Ala
4. Alastair
5. Alto (possibly)
6. Ambient (probably)
7. Astrologer
8. Atle
9. Avonwood
10. Axminster (probably)
11. Barkis
12. Begona no 5
13. Bob read (probably)
14. Boulderpool (after part)
15. Bovey tracy
16. British captain
17. Brixton
18. Burtonia (possibly)
19. Bygdo (possibly)
20. Carica milica
21. Castle galleon
22. Cd 14 (probably)
23. Cedarwood (possibly)
24. City of kobe
25. Claudia (possibly)
26. Cormead
27. Crichtoun
28. Dagmar (probably)
29. Daisy (possibly)
30. David b summers
31. Db 8 (possibly)
32. Denewood
33. Disa (possibly)
34. Django
35. Dolfijn (probably)
36. Dronning maud (possibly)
37. Dulwich
38. Edernian
39. El argentino
40. El dorado
41. Elnet
42. Ethel radcliffe
43. Eva witte
44. Farmatyr
45. Fidelio
46. Firth
47. Friargate (possibly)
48. Frumenton
49. G and e (possibly)
50. Gannet (possibly)
51. Gasfire
52. Gena
53. Geneva
54. Gerhard
55. Gipsy (possibly)
56. Glen tilt (possibly)
57. Glynn
58. Golconda (possibly)
59. Grantleyhall (possibly)
60. Grenadier (probably)
61. Groenlo
62. Gulf breaker
63. H h petersen
64. Helena
65. Hms adonis (possibly)
66. Hms christopher (possibly)
67. Hms condor (probably)
68. Hms donside (possibly)
69. Hms eros (possibly)
70. Hms evesham (possibly)
71. Hms exmoor
72. Hms fontenoy
73. Hms harvest gleaner
74. Hms hirose (probably)
75. Hms holdene
76. Hms irvana (part of)
77. Hms jessie nutten
78. Hms kaphreda
79. Hms m a west (probably)
80. Hms monarch
81. Hms moravia (possibly)
82. Hms new comet (possibly)
83. Hms ocean plough (possibly)
84. Hms orthos (probably)
85. Hms pelton (probably)
86. Hms river clyde (possibly)
87. Hms river clyde (possibly)
88. Hms sisters melville
89. Hms speeton (possibly)
90. Hms spider
91. Hms tettenhall
92. Hms tonbridge
93. Hms tugela
94. Hms waveflower
95. Hms whooper
96. Hmsm d5
97. Hornchurch
98. Impulsion
99. Jamesina
100. Kenneth hawksfield
101. Knitsley (part of)(probably)
102. Knitsley (possibly)
103. Kwasind
104. Lapwing
105. Lapwing (possibly)
106. Lincairn (possibly)
107. Lindisfarne (probably)
108. Lingfield
109. Lisette
110. Magdapur
111. Mangara
112. Mardyke
113. Maria rosa
114. Marianne (probably)
115. Mascota (possibly)
116. Mascotte
117. Memento (possibly)
118. Mendibil mendi (possibly)
119. Merchant
120. Mercurius
121. Mirella
122. Mudo
123. Nadir
124. Newhaven (possibly)
125. Nominoe
126. Nordborg (possibly)
127. Novocastrian
128. Oil trader
129. Ostprussen (possibly)
130. Otis tarda
131. Petshenga (possibly)
132. Phryne
133. Plawsworth (possibly)
134. Pluton
135. Polaris
136. Prima
137. Ren
138. Reward (possibly)
139. Rhenas (possibly)
140. Rhineland
141. Robin iv
142. Rochester city
143. Rogate
144. Roxanna
145. Scimitar
146. Scotia
147. Sea rhine
148. Silksworth hall (probably).
149. Sir william stephenson
150. Sirdar (part of)(possibly)
151. Skodsburg (possibly)
152. Southford
153. St patrick
154. Stad alkmaar
155. Sunniside (probably)
156. Taber park
157. Tergestea
158. Thomas m (possibly)
159. Thornaby (possibly)
160. Tidal (possibly)
161. Torchbearer
162. Tregantle (possibly)
163. Tunisiana
164. U 13 (probably)
165. Uc 62 (possibly)
166. Ui-001
167. Vae victis
168. War mehtar
169. White swan
170. White swan (possibly)
171. Wyetown
172. Yarmouth
173. Yewkyle (possibly)
174. Yucca (possibly)

 

Name: GROENLO

Length 83.8 meter, width: 12.5 meter, draught: 5.8, tonnage 1984 ton
Load: coal

Cause: built in 1926 by n v boele's, bolnes. owned at time of loss by n v stoomv. maats 'nordzee'. two boilers, triple expansion engine of 209hp, single shaft. machinery by n v boele's schps. & machfb, bolnes. passage hartlepool for london. cargo coal. torpedoed by e-boat. eleven lost.

Year of registration: 1941

Water depth above wreck: 30 meter, Height above seabed: 87 cm

Known since: 1941, last detected: 20161217

Details measurements/cartography: H04100/41 6.1.42 INS AS NDW.

- NM 30/42. H5371/51 25.3.59 EXAM'D 2.8.51. SWEPT CLEAR 54FT, FOUL 56FT. LEAST E/S 71FT, SEABED 105FT. WRECK LIES ON AN UNEVEN BOTTOM WITH DEPTHS OF 105FT TO THE SOUTH AND 118FT TO THE NORTH. 14FT SCOUR TO THE NORTH. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER, 16.10.51). AMEND TO WK 9FMS. BR STD. H4167/59 31.5.60 AMEND TO SW 9FMS. NC 1543. H1942/80 20.8.82 EXAM'D 10.2.82 IN 521946N, 015936E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 29.2 IN GEN DEPTH 30MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 10MTRS. HYDROSEARCH VERTICAL HT 9.1MTRS. LENGTH 104MTRS, BEAM 8.9MTRS. LIES 084/264 DEGS IN DEEP SCOUR. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 11). AMEND TO WK 20.9MTRS. BR STD. HH242/550/07 16.1.97 LOCATED IN 521950.6N, 015935.6E [EUR] USING HIFIX/6. (HNLMS DELFZYL, HN DTD 11.12.96). NCA. SEP 2017/000091759 4.9.17 EXAM'D 17.12.16; IN 5219.802N, 0159.491E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 30.82MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 30MTRS, LENGTH 91.40MTRS, WIDTH 34.10MTRS, HEIGHT 5.80MTRS, ORIENTATION 087/267DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 30.77MTRS, 2.31MTRS DEEP, TOWARDS 087DEGS. WRECK IS DEGRADED AND PARTIALLY BURIED. (GARDLINE, HI 1495). AMEND DW 30.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 52 19.802 N,1 59.491 E

 

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