This is the information page about the shipwreck Gudrun, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 6.15 N,2 45.459 W (50.11025, -2.8444333333333)

 

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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. Aleyna
2. Algarve
3. Athen
4. Bayonne
5. Beatty rose (possibly)
6. Bokn (possibly)
7. Bonita
8. Chorley
9. Conch
10. Einar jarl
11. Gateway (probably)
12. Grace (possibly)
13. Greenville
14. Greta c
15. Gudrun
16. Hms amazon
17. Hms bittern
18. Hms bittern (parts of)(probably)
19. Hms formidable
20. Hms harstad
21. Hms lord hailsham
22. Hms manor
23. Hmsm affray
24. Hmsm l24
25. Isbjorn
26. K m b (possibly)
27. Klein famile
28. Kongshaug (probably)
29. L h carl
30. La portaise (probably)
31. Lct 381
32. Majorca
33. Marie therese
34. Maud pierre andre (possibly)
35. Memnon
36. Merchant royal
37. Miniota
38. Modavia
39. Moel tryvan
40. Motano (probably)
41. Netley abbey (possibly)
42. Nyasaland
43. Ocean vagabond
44. Osprey (bow section) (possibly)
45. Pergo
46. Perintis
47. Pomella
48. Reggestroom (probably)
49. Regina coeli (possibly)
50. Roi leopold (possibly)
51. Romsdalen (probably)
52. Rosten (possibly)
53. Rotorua
54. Siren
55. Tandil (probably)
56. Trito
57. U 1055 or u 1191 (probably)
58. U 1191
59. Ub 19 (probably)

 

Name: GUDRUN

Year of registration: 1975

Water depth above wreck: 61 meter, Height above seabed: 144 cm

Known since: 1988, last detected: 2007

Details measurements/cartography: GUDRUN SUNK 50 MILES SW OF PORTLAND BILL. (LLOYDS WAR LOSSES). PREVIOUSLY THOUGHT TO BE 'FINN'. 19.11.75 19.11.75 WK OF SS 'FINN' IN 500600N, 024500W APPROX. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). INS AS USCPA 20FMS. BR STD., 9.8.78 9.8.78 AMEND TO USCPA 35MTRS. NE 2454. 18.1.80 18.1.80 SHOWN AS NDW PA IN 500600N, 024500W [EUR] ON FRENCH 878 [1979 EDN]. NCA. 14.9.88 14.9.88 NOW SHOWN AS USCPA 35MTRS ON FRENCH 6940 [1982]. NO REFERENCE IN FR WK RECORDS OF 1987. HH100/351/07 16.7.93 HH100/351/07 16.7.93 A 'BIGGISH' WK LOCATED IN 500606N, 024520W. (C DAVIES, 23.6.93). AMEND TO USC 35MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH090/912/01 9.2.01 HH090/912/01 9.2.01 LOCATED 12.9.00 IN 5006.130N, 0245.464W [WGD] USING DGPS. NOT INVESTIGATED AS OUTSIDE AREA. LENGTH 30MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS. DCS3 HT 7.2MTRS. LIES 155/355 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. WELL BROKEN WK, PARTIALLY BURIED. ASPECT UNCLEAR. (GARDLINE, HI 912). AMEND TO 53MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH100/351/17 2.10.10 HH100/351/17 2.10.10 THIS IS AN IRON OR STEEL SV. STANDS ABOUT 9MTRS HIGH. POSSIBLY A WOOD CARGO WHICH APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN DAMAGED BY FIRE. (N R CHIPCHASE). NCA. HH090/961/01 16.12.03 HH090/961/01 16.12.03 EXAM'D 10.8.03 IN 5006.150N, 0245.459W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 50.9 IN GEN DEPTH 61MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 81MTRS, WIDTH 26MTRS. DCS3 HT 10.0MTRS. LIES 144/324 DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. WELL BROKEN UP. (GARDLINE, HI 961). AMEND WK 50MTRS. BR STD. 24.10.07 24.10.07 CARGO IN WK IS CONSIDERED TO BE DYEWOOD OR LOGWOOD. AN AMERICAN STYLE JAR HAS BEEN RECOVERED. CONSIDERED TO BE 'GUDRUN'. (N R CHIPCHASE). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: IRON/STEEL HULL, WELL BROKEN & BURIED, ASPECT UNCLEAR

Position: 50 6.15 N,2 45.459 W

 

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