This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms kylemore, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 8.28 N,1 14.638 E (53.3729833, 1.0462167)

 

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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. Actuosity (possibly)
2. Ahamo
3. Algarve
4. Amberley
5. Ambrose fleming
6. Antiope
7. Aquarius (possibly)
8. Asteria
9. Baron ailsa
10. Birtley
11. Blackburn
12. Boulderpool (fwd part)
13. British triumph
14. Burgos
15. Carrier
16. Chatwood (possibly)
17. Chelsea (possibly)
18. Chevychase
19. Clan morrison
20. Continental (possibly)
21. Cormarsh
22. Czestochowa
23. Duncarron
24. Efos
25. Eikhaug
26. Empire newcomen
27. Empress
28. Ethel
29. Fireglow
30. Francois trixier
31. Gardenia
32. George royle
33. Georgia (stern section)
34. Giorgio ohlsen
35. Granta
36. Hauxley (possibly)
37. Heathfield
38. Hjordis
39. Hms arley
40. Hms cap d'antifer
41. Hms caroline moller
42. Hms cloughton wyke
43. Hms fleet tender c (ex-mamari iii)
44. Hms francolin
45. Hms kylemore
46. Hms solomon
47. Hms vortigern
48. Hmsm umpire
49. Homefire
50. Jessie maersk
51. Jevington court
52. Kenton
53. Keymun
54. King egbert
55. La combattante (stern section)
56. Lanterna (probably)
57. Londoner (probably)
58. Marden
59. Minorca
60. Nimrod (probably)
61. Ogono
62. Ole bull
63. Ottar jarl
64. P.l.m. 25
65. Pacific
66. Pacific (possibly)
67. Pacific (possibly)
68. Pontfield (forepart)
69. Rimac
70. Robert w pomeroy
71. Rosalie (possibly)
72. Salvus ii
73. Schieland
74. Sitona
75. St mark
76. St thomas (possibly)
77. Tayjack 1 (part of)
78. Tayjack 1 (part of)
79. Teddington
80. Thursonian
81. Trajan
82. Traviata (possibly)
83. Trelissick
84. Tyneford
85. Upminster
86. Varoy
87. Vera (probably)
88. Virgin de lourdres
89. Welholme (possibly)
90. Welsh prince
91. Western mist (possibly)
92. Westland
93. Winhill or whinhill
94. Zephyr
95. Zor

 

Name: HMS KYLEMORE

Length 61 meter, width: 7.3 meter, draught: 2.4, tonnage 319 ton

Cause: 20.2.1920 built in 1897. one boiler, compound engine, paddle propulsion. hired as minesweeper from 11.1915 to 20.2.1920. hired again from 9.1939 and converted to a net layer from 8.1940. bombed and sunk by german aircraft. one 6pdr gun.

Year of registration: 1940

Water depth above wreck: 21 meter, Height above seabed: 120 cm

Known since: 1940, last detected: 2018

Details measurements/cartography: H0794/40 20.10.40 SUNK 3 T0 4 MILES NNW OF SHERINGHAM LTV. (FO HUMBER, 16.10.40). POSN 530800N, 011500E, APPROX. NCA. H02908/56 26.4.56 WK IN 530800N, 011500E. (SOURCE UNSTATED). NOT CHARTED ON WK CHARTS. HH090/561/01 6.1.93 EXAM'D 19.9.92 IN 530815.7N, 0111444.6E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS. SWEPT CLEAR AT 18.8, FOUL AT 19.1MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 18.8 IN GEN DEPTH 20.8MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 0.6MTRS. DCS3 HT 1.0MTRS, LENGTH 80MTRS, WIDTH 35MTRS. LIES 130/300DEGS. (SEATEAM, HI 561). BR STD. HH090/593/01 18.1.94 PARTIALLY BROKEN WK EXAM'D 18.8.93 IN 530815.7N, 0111444.9E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS [3 LOPS]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 16.8, FOUL AT 17.2MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 16.9 IN GEN DEPTH 20.9MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 21.5MTRS. DCS3 HT 4.0MTRS, LENGTH 92MTRS, BREADTH 20MTRS. LIES 120/300DEGS. (OCEONICS (UK) LTD., HI 593).

- NM 640/94. SEP 2018/000212985 5.9.18 EXAM'D 27.3.18 IN 5308.280N, 0114.638E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 16.9MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 21MTRS, LENGTH 28.4MTRS, WIDTH 11.2MTRS, HEIGHT 4.3MTRS, ORIENTATION 119/299 DEGS. SCOUR DIMENSIONS LENGTH 2.8MTRS, 1.2MTRS DEEP, TOWARD 128 DEGS. BROKEN AND PARTIALLY BURIED. (GARDLINE, HI 1515). AMEND TO DW 16.9MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: PARTIALLY BROKEN

Position: 53 8.28 N,1 14.638 E

 

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