This is the information page about the shipwreck Harvest, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 38.963 N,1 7.887 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: HARVEST
Length 74.7 meter, width: 10.1 meter, draught: 4.9, tonnage 1338 ton
Load: ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined
Cause: built of iron in 1881 by irvine & co, west hartlepool. owned at time of loss by h smurthwaite, middlesborough. one boiler, triple expansion engine of 130hp, single shaft. machinery by t richardson & sons, hartlepool. passage middlesborough for stettin. cargo pig iron. sank following collision with ss 'regent' in good weather.
Year of registration: 1929
Water depth above wreck: 11 meter, Height above seabed: 100 cm
Known since: 1929, last detected: 20180111
Details measurements/cartography: H7396/24 21.4.31 DISPERSED IN 1905. SURVEYED 1921. SURVEYED AFTER FURTHER DISPERSAL ON 9.10.24. NOTHING FOUND ABOVE GROUND LEVEL, CLEAR AT 27.75FT & ACCEPTED AS CLEAR OF ALL DANGER TO NAVIGATION. EXAMINED BY DIVERS 12.6.29, SAND HAD SCOURED AWAY FROM THE INSIDE OF THE WK BUT NO WRECKAGE WAS FOUND HIGHER THAN GROUND LEVEL. THE SITE WAS SWEPT ON 17.6.29, FOUL AT 28FT [LWS], CLEAR AT 27FT. LIES NEAR THE SIDE OF TEES CHANNEL 059DEGS, 0.24M FROM SOUTH GARE LT. LEAST DEPTH 27.75FT. (TEES CONSERVANCY COMMISSIONERS, 20.12.29). INS AS FOUL. BR STD. H6207/82 13.6.83 LARGE WK. DEBRIS SPREAD OVER WIDE AREA. REMAINS OF PIG IRON & SHIPS BOILER ALSO LARGE ANCHOR WHICH WAS RECOVERED BY DIVER 14.9.82. LEAST DEPTH 8MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 10MTRS. POSN 059.5DEGS, 445MTRS FROM S GARE LT OF 543857.3N, 010747.4W [OGB]. (TEES & HARTLEPOOL P.A. 6.6.83). CHART AS WK 8.0MTRS IN REVISED POSN. NE 2566. HH100/351/20 22.9.03 DIVED 14.6.03 IN LISTED POSN. LENGTH 25-30MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS. STANDS 2.5MTRS HIGH. A LARGE AND WELL DISPERSED WK. A MOUND OF PIG IRON SITS UP A COUPLE OF MTRS ABOVE THE SEABED ALONG WITH SEVERAL HULL SECTIONS. OTHERWISE THE WRECKAGE IS SCATTERED AT LOW LEVEL AROUND THE AREA. (D PATTERSON). NCA. SEP 2018/000017129 30.5.18 EXAM'D 11.01.18; WK LOCATED IN 5438.963N, 0107.887W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 7.67MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 11MTRS, LENGTH 85MTRS, WIDTH 15.6MTRS, HEIGHT 6.2MTRS, ORIENTATION 100/230 DEGS. WK BROKEN INTO TWO DISTINCT PIECES.(CLINTON MARINE SURVEY, HI 1543). AMEND DW 7.6MTRS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: AREA OF DEBRIS, MOUND OF PIG IRON
Position: 54 38.963 N,1 7.887 W