This is the information page about the shipwreck Harpalyce, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 37.85 N,2 43.92 E (51.398883333333, 2.4536166666667)

 

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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. A-15 (possibly)
2. Alfonso tercero
3. Altmark
4. Antje oltmann
5. Ardmount
6. Auretta
7. Birkenfels
8. Bowsprite (bow section)
9. Bowsprite (bow section)
10. Bramden (possibly)
11. Breda
12. Callisto
13. Castor (possibly)
14. Clemenceau (possibly)
15. Copenhagen (possibly)
16. Croxteth hall
17. Dageraad
18. Dawdon
19. Emeraude
20. Empire path
21. Fl5
22. Francis asbury
23. Gold shell
24. Harpalyce
25. Hms grafton
26. Hms grafton
27. Hms wakeful
28. Hmsm h 10 (probably)
29. John mahn
30. Jurgen
31. Kap arkona
32. Katie h
33. Kilmore
34. Laura
35. Lct(r) 457
36. Marie
37. Mariner (possibly)
38. Mont louis
39. Msc alyssa
40. Mts vector
41. Nashaba
42. Neutron
43. Normandie
44. Quo vadis
45. Rijnstroom
46. Robert l vann
47. S 168
48. Sampa
49. Senator holthusen
50. Senator sthamer
51. Sigurds faulbaums
52. Tringa
53. Tubantia
54. U 11
55. Ub 13
56. Ub29
57. Uc 1
58. West-hinder
59. Wielingen ii (possibly)
60. Wielingen ltv

 

Name: HARPALYCE

Length 130.5 meter, width: 16.5 meter, draught: 8.8, tonnage 5940 ton
Load: ballast

Cause: built in 1911 by w grey & co. owned at time of loss by j & c harrison. triple expansion engine of 593nhp for 12 knots. passage rotterdam for norfolk, virginia, in bassast with 'safte conduct' from the german minister at the hageu. marked: 'commission for belgian relief' on her sides. torpedoed by german submarine. 15 men lost. (dods).

Water depth above wreck: 27 meter

Known since: 1915

Details measurements/cartography: SUNK E BY S OF N HINDER LTV. (WW1SL). SUNK 7 MILES NE OF N HINDER LTV. (LLOYDS WAR LOSSES). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 51 37.85 N,2 43.92 E

 

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