Wreck: H c flood (probably) (Steam ship)
This is the information page about the shipwreck H c flood (probably), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 55 0.51 N,1 13.412 W (55.008500, -1.223533)
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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.
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Shipwreck details
Name: H C FLOOD (PROBABLY)
Length 81.3 meter, width: 12.8 meter, draught: 5.5, tonnage 1902 ton
Load: coke
Cause: built in 1917 by bergens m v. owned at time of loss by d/s a/s falkeid. two boilers, triple expansion engine, single shaft. 162 hp. passage hull to oslo. cargo coke. detonated a german mine and sank. (r young).
Year of registration: 1998
Water depth above wreck: 52 meter, Height above seabed: 30 cm
Known since: 1998
Details measurements/cartography: HH090/796/01 12.1.99 HH090/796/01 12.1.99 EXAM'D 5.7.98 IN 550030.6N, 011324.7W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 42.9 IN GEN DEPTH 52MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 9.2MTRS. LENGTH 80MTRS, WIDTH 13MTRS. LIES 030/210 DEGS. BOW TO THE NE. UPRIGHT AND IN TWO PIECES WITH BOW BROKEN OFF. STERN APPEARS INTACT WITH SOME SUPERSTRUCTURE. (GARDLINE, HI 796). BR STD. HH100/351/15 27.9.99 HH100/351/15 27.9.99 LIES ON A SEABED OF FINE SAND. VERY SUBSTANTIAL. SITTING UPRIGHT IN TWO PIECES WITH THE BOW SECTION BROKEN OFF AND AT A SLIGHT ANGLE. STERN IS ALMOST COMPLETELY INTACT AND STANDING UP SOME 9-10 MTRS HIGH. MUCH OF THE SUPERSTRUCTURE STILL IN PLACE. VIRTUALLY CERTAIN THAT THIS IS H C FLOOD. (R YOUNG).
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: UPRIGHT. BOW AT SLIGHT ANGLE TO NE.
Position: 55 0.51 N,1 13.412 W
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