This is the information page about the shipwreck Hidalgo, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 72 40 N,29 44 E (72.666666666667, 29.733333333333)
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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: HIDALGO
Length 115.8 meter, width: 14.9 meter, draught: 5.5, tonnage 4271 ton
Load: armament
Cause: built in 1908 by northumberland shipbuilding co. owned at time of loss by ellerman's wilson line. triple expansion engine of 372nhp. passage manchester for archangel. torpedoed 120m ne by 1/2 n from north cape. (dods).
Year of registration: 1917
Water depth above wreck: 300 meter
Known since: 1917
Details measurements/cartography: 25.2.77 SUNK IN 724000N, 294400E APPROX. (WWI LOSSES). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 72 40 N,29 44 E