This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms cheerful, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 60 2.469 N,1 9.116 W (60.342516666667, -1.0269666666667)

 

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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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Name: HMS CHEERFUL

Length 65.5 meter, width: 6.4 meter, tonnage 307 ton

Cause: vessel, built in 1897 by hawthorn leslie & co. triple expansion engines of 5700ihp, twin shaft. mined. only 18 crew saved out of a complement of 60. (sibi).

Year of registration: 1917

Water depth above wreck: 65 meter

Known since: 1917

Details measurements/cartography: 22.8.19 SANK OFF HELLI NESS, SHETLAND. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NCA, POSN 600230N, 010900W. NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: STEEL HULL

Position: 60 2.469 N,1 9.116 W

 

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