This is the information page about the shipwreck Gudbrand (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 55 12.093 N,1 23.157 W (54.93705, -1.1630333333333)
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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: GUDBRAND (POSSIBLY)
Length 82.6 meter, width: 12.2 meter, draught: 4.9, tonnage 1860 ton
Load: coal
Cause: built in 1897 by j priestman & co. owned at time of loss by sverre hansen akties. two boilers, triple expansion engine, single screw. 196 nhp. was torpedoed & sunk by uc 60. passage tyne for christiana. cargo coal.
Year of registration: 1926
Water depth above wreck: 48 meter, Height above seabed: 170 cm
Known since: 1926, last detected: 2000
Details measurements/cartography: H4214/26 1.7.26 H4214/26 1.7.26 NDW PA (1917) IN 551200N, 012330W. (AUTHORITY NOT GIVEN). BR STD. H460/67 3.4.67 EXAM'D IN 551203N, 012323W [OGB] USING DECCA. SWEPT CLEAR 77FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 138FT IN GEN DEPTH 166FT. SCOUR 3FT. (HMS ENTERPRISE, ROS DTD 22.9.66). AMEND TO WK 23FMS. BR STD. 14.5.73 14.5.73 AMEND TO SW 13FMS. NE 1192. 14.3.74 14.3.74 AMEND TO SW 23MTRS. NC 156. H1270/85 14.10.85 H1270/85 14.10.85 HMS ENTERPRISE SURVEY RE-ASSESSED. CLEARANCE SWEEP ONLY CARRIED OUT, WK NOT FOULED. ACCEPT LEAST E/S DEPTH 138FT OR 42MTRS. BR STD. HH090/843/01 4.1.00 HH090/843/01 4.1.00 EXAM'D 28.5.99 IN 5512.093N, 0123.157W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 44.3 IN GEN DEPTH 48.7MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 88MTRS, WIDTH 20MTRS. DCS3 HT 5.9MTRS. LIES 170/350 DEGS WITH BOWS 350 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT AND UPRIGHT WITH VISIBLE SUPERSTRUCTURE. (GARDLINE, HI 843). AMEND TO WK 44MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: UPRIGHT & INTACT, SUPERSTRUCTURE VISIBLE, BOWS 350 DEGS
Position: 55 12.093 N,1 23.157 W