This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms garmo (probably), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 15.068 N,0 18.165 W (54.2511333, -0.30275)
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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: HMS GARMO (PROBABLY)
Length 34.1 meter, width: 6.7 meter, tonnage 203 ton
Cause: Mined. was requisitioned for use by admiralty as a patrol vessel.
Year of registration: 1914
Water depth above wreck: 18 meter, Height above seabed: 282 cm
Known since: 1914, last detected: 20160221
Details measurements/cartography: SANK IN 541512N, 001706W, APPROX. H4942/72 19.2.73 WK LOCATED IN 541453N, 001800W DURING CABLE ROUTE SURVEY USING DCS3 AND DECCA. LENGTH 100MTRS. LIES 135/315 DEG. (CS PETER FABER - K6544/1 & 29). INS AS DW.
- NM 537/73. HH100/351/06 10.3.93 GARMO LOCATED IN 541503N, 001802W [OGB] USING GPS. STANDS 2MTRS HIGH. (A C JACKSON, 9.3.93). LIES IN 541500N, 001755W. (DIVE YORKSHIRE). AMEND TO USC 14MTRS IN GPS POSN. BR STD. HH090/730/01 19.11.97 NOT SURVEYED AS LIES WITHIN FISHING AREA EXCLUSION ZONE. (GARDLINE, HI 730). 19.11.97 POSN AMENDED TO JACKSON 1993 POSN. BR STD. SEP 2016/000007250 07.06.16 EXAM'D 21.02.16 IN 5415.068N, 0018.165W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 16.7MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 17MTRS. LENGTH 29.1MTRS, WIDTH 6.6MTRS, HT 2.1MTRS, ORIENTATION 282/102. SCOUR LENGTH 56.6MTRS, 3MTRS DEEP TOWARDS 282 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY, PARTIALLY BURIED. (EGS, HI 1472). AMEND DW 16.7MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: Partially buried.
Position: 54 15.068 N,0 18.165 W