This is the information page about the shipwreck H a brightman, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 46.423 N,1 14.482 W (54.93705, -1.1630333333333)

 

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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. Adams beck (probably)
2. Adine (probably)
3. Atwing (possibly)
4. Aurora
5. Azira
6. Balzac
7. Blairhall
8. Blue dawn
9. Braconash (possibly)
10. British officer (after part)
11. Burnhope (part of)
12. Cairnglen
13. Carlo
14. Carmarthen coast
15. Carmarthen coast (possibly)
16. Carmarthen coast (possibly)
17. Cecilia (possibly) (or angela madre)
18. Clare (possibly)
19. Clavering (part of)
20. Corsham
21. Cranford (possibly)
22. Denham (probably)
23. Dimitris
24. Dredger no 3 (possibly)
25. Eagle iii
26. Empire bay
27. Eston
28. Eugenia chandris & oslofjord
29. Eugenia chandris (& oslofjord)
30. Eugenia chandris (& oslofjord)
31. Eventide
32. Fawn (probably)
33. Fenella
34. Fervent
35. Firelight (possibly)
36. Gateshead (possibly)
37. General havelock
38. Gran
39. Grit
40. H a brightman
41. H c flood (possibly)
42. H c flood (probably)
43. Harraton
44. Harvest
45. Hawkwood
46. Hebble (probably)
47. Heckler
48. Hekla (possibly)
49. Helvetia (possibly)
50. Hendrika
51. Hercules
52. Hmms 180
53. Hms ben ardna (probably)
54. Hms ethel taylor
55. Hms euston
56. Hms fairplay 2
57. Hms james ludford
58. Hms loch naver
59. Hms snaefell (probably)
60. Hms southsea
61. Hms star of devoran
62. Hms summer rose
63. Hms william hallet (possibly)
64. Hms witherington
65. Hogarth
66. Humber
67. Ida duncan
68. Ilios (possibly)
69. Ilious
70. Intent
71. Inverlane (part of)
72. Inverlane (stern section)
73. Jenny m (possibly)
74. John m smart (possibly).
75. Jolly girls
76. Jolly girls (possibly)
77. Jonkoping i (possibly)
78. Kalua
79. Kasko
80. Kilkis (possibly)
81. King james (possibly)
82. La basiase (la bastaise)
83. Linden (probably)
84. Llwyngwair (possibly)
85. Loch-na-gar (probably)
86. Lonclara (ex-pla hopper no 20)
87. Lyng
88. Maggie mcleman ii
89. Maindy bridge (possibly)
90. Marcheller (possibly)
91. Margaret sutton
92. Marne (part of)(possibly)
93. Mars
94. Mayoress pelican
95. Mile end (possibly)
96. Montauban
97. Narcissus (possibly)
98. Nordheim (possibly)
99. Nyula
100. Ocean
101. Orion (probably)
102. Oslofjord (& eugenia chandris)
103. Pathfinder
104. Patria
105. Pitwines (probably)
106. Polleon (possibly)
107. Poltava (possibly)
108. Povena
109. Presto (possibly)
110. Presto (possibly)
111. Protector (possibly)
112. Providence
113. Quillota
114. Ragni (probably)
115. Ravensbourne (possibly)
116. Ravnanger (probably)
117. Renen
118. Rfa creosol
119. Richard de larrinaga
120. Rio colorado
121. Rising sun (part of)
122. Rising sun (part of)
123. Rosa (possibly)
124. Rosella (probably)
125. Rotha
126. S t wallsend
127. Saga (possibly)
128. Sargasso (possibly)
129. Scott miller
130. Snowdrop (possibly)
131. Spray
132. Stag 5 (probably)
133. Staithes (possibly)
134. Stangate
135. Strinheim
136. Suavity
137. Sunniva (possibly)
138. Swiftly
139. Talisman (possibly)
140. Tatiana (possibly)
141. Teal (probably)
142. Teesdale (possibly)
143. Thames (probably)
144. The stewarts court (probably)
145. Uc 32 (probably)
146. Vestra
147. Vianna (possibly)
148. Vianna (probably)
149. Victory
150. Winga
151. Winga (possibly)
152. X.l.
153. Zeeland (possibly)

 

Name: H A BRIGHTMAN

Length 76.2 meter, width: 8.9 meter, draught: 5.3, tonnage 850 ton
Load: coal

Cause: built in 1869 by schlesenger, newcastle upon tyne. owned at time of loss by t sutton, n shields. one boiler, compound expansion engine of 99hp, single shaft. machinery by t clarke & co, newcastle upon tyne. passage tyne for alexandria. cargo coal. stranded.

Year of registration: 1970

Water depth above wreck: 20 meter, Height above seabed: 290 cm

Known since: 1970, last detected: 20180112

Details measurements/cartography: H2433/71 22.4.71 WRECK IN 544624N, 011424W USING HSA. LEAST E/S DEPTH 16.9 IN GEN DEPTH 21.3MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 0.5MTR. GOOD SONAR RETURN FROM NE AT 750YDS. NOT CLOSE SOUNDED. (HMS ENTERPRISE, 30.9.70). INS AS WK 9FMS 3FT.

- NM 598/71. 15.5.73 AMEND TO WK 16.9MTRS. NC 2567. H6330/87 4.11.88 EXAM'D 13.6.88 IN 544625N, 011423W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [6 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 17.2, FOUL AT 17.5MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 17.1 IN GEN DEPTH 21.3MTRS (?WEED). NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 3.4MTRS. COMPLETELY BROKEN UP OVER AREA ABOUT 70 X 20MTRS, ORIENTATED 132/312 DEG. (GARDLINE SURVEYS, HI 414A). BR STD. HH100/351/06 14.4.93 DIVED AUG '89 IN 544624N, 011418W. IDENTIFIED AS H A BRIGHTMAN BY NAME ON BELL. WELL BROKEN WITH BOWS FLAT ON SEABED, ENGINE AND BOILER UPRIGHT AND STERN EITHER MISSING OR BURIED UNDER SEABED OF MUD AND COLLIERY WASTE. STANDS 1MTR HIGH. (G WADSWORTH, 1.3.93). HH100/351/08 11.3.94 DIVED JULY 1992 IN 544623N, 011430W, USING DECCA. WAS FAIRLY WELL COVERED BY SHIFTING SAND AND ONLY AMIDSHIPS - ENGINE AND BOILER - WERE CLEAR, STANDING SOME 4MTRS HIGH. (K A LAWRENCE). NCA. HH100/351/21 26.9.03 DIVED IN 5446.436N, 0114.529W [WGD]. STANDS 5MTRS HIGH BY E/S AND DEPTH GAUGE. LENGTH 20MTRS, WIDTH 6MTRS. THE BOILER AND ENGINE BLOCK IS ROUGHLY THE SIZE OF A SINGLE GARAGE. SOME FLAT WRECKAGE AFT OF THIS FOR A FEW MTRS AND SOME FWD FOR ABOUT 10MTRS. ONE OR TWO BEAMS STICK UP A MTR OR TWO AND SLOPE INTO THICK MUD. (D PATTERSON). NCA. 15.3.19 LARGE ENGINE BLK IN THE MIDDLE APPROX 4.5MTRS HIGH. FLATTENED LINEAR WRECKAGE 15-20MTRS TO THE STERN AND SIMILAR WRECKAGE 20MTRS TO THE BOW AREA. (DAVE PATTERSON, DIVED 2018). NFA. SEP 2018/000017129 31.5.18 EXAM'D 12.01.18; WK LOCATED IN 5446.423N, 0114.482W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 16.58MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 20MTRS. LENGTH 77.8MTRS, WIDTH 25.8MTRS, HEIGHT 5.11MTRS, ORIENTATION 2901/110 DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 86.6MTRS, 1MTR DEEP, TOWARDS 350 DEGS. DISTINCT WRECK FRAGMENTS ON SEABED. (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY, HI 1543). AMEND DW 16.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: COMPLETELY BROKEN UP, ONLY ENGINE AND BOILER SHOW

Position: 54 46.423 N,1 14.482 W

 

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