This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms ludlow, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 58.006 N,1 29.054 E (51.7619167, 1.5857333)

 

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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. Afrin (probably)
2. Agamemnon
3. Alastair
4. Ambient (probably)
5. Atlanticos
6. Balgownie (probably)
7. Baltrader
8. Bonnington court
9. British fortune (probably)
10. Cairnside
11. Carica milica
12. Cedarwood (possibly)
13. Churston
14. Clan monroe
15. Coalgas
16. Corcrest
17. Cormount (probably)
18. Coureur des mers
19. Cressdene (possibly)
20. Cresta
21. Dagmar (probably)
22. Denewood
23. Denise germaine (possibly)
24. Disa (possibly)
25. Dulwich
26. Dunwich bank wk
27. Dynamo
28. Edernian
29. El argentino
30. Empire bridge
31. Empire ghyll
32. Erna boldt (probably)
33. Estrella (possibly)
34. European gateway (part of)
35. Eva witte
36. F stobart (probably)
37. Faithful star
38. Farmatyr
39. Firth
40. Fleurita
41. Flores (probably)
42. Fort massac
43. Forth
44. Friargate (possibly)
45. Friargate (possibly)
46. Gannet (possibly)
47. Gena
48. Ghc (possibly)
49. Golconda (possibly)
50. Grantleyhall (possibly)
51. Grisdeale
52. Groeswen (probably)
53. Harlington (probably)
54. Harlyn (probably)
55. Harriet
56. Hebe
57. Highwave (probably)
58. Hm mgb 76 (possibly)
59. Hm torpedo boat no.12
60. Hmml 127 (possibly)
61. Hmmtb 16 (possibly)
62. Hms arethusa
63. Hms coquette
64. Hms donna nook
65. Hms duchess of hamilton
66. Hms eros (possibly)
67. Hms forward iii
68. Hms franc tireur
69. Hms hastfen
70. Hms hirose (probably)
71. Hms japan
72. Hms john e lewis (possibly)
73. Hms kale (probably)(part of)
74. Hms leandros
75. Hms lord airedale
76. Hms ludlow
77. Hms marconi
78. Hms marsa
79. Hms nadine
80. Hms new comet (possibly)
81. Hms oriana
82. Hms reed (possibly)
83. Hms resono (possibly)
84. Hms rhiannon (possibly)
85. Hms sisapon
86. Hms sisters melville
87. Hms tervani
88. Hms tunisian
89. Hms velia (possibly)
90. Hms whooper
91. Hms william wesney
92. Hmsm e6
93. Hmtb 10
94. Hnlms 227
95. Ignis (possibly)
96. Ingi
97. J c dalble
98. Janny
99. Jim
100. Josefina thorden (after part)
101. Kankakee
102. Khartoum (possibly)
103. Knarsdale
104. Koningen emma (part of)(probably)
105. Koningen emma (possibly)
106. Kwasind
107. Lady salisbury
108. Lincairn (possibly)
109. Lindfar
110. Lisette
111. Lonhelen (possibly)
112. Lowland
113. Mac 5 (possibly)
114. Magdapur
115. Mahseer
116. Main topman
117. Mangara
118. Marie leonhardt (probably)
119. Mascotte
120. Mendibil mendi (possibly)
121. Mexico
122. Michail ontchoukoff (possibly)
123. Morar
124. Neptune (possibly)
125. Nereus
126. Nico
127. Nicolaos piangos
128. Norhauk
129. Norwich trader
130. Ocean pride
131. Old charlton
132. Pallieter (possibly)
133. Paullette
134. Peik
135. Persistant whisper
136. Pescado
137. Phryne
138. Polgarth
139. Prince igor (probably)
140. Princess juliana
141. Profit
142. Protinus (possibly)
143. Quickstep
144. Ravenscraig (possibly)
145. Salerno (possibly)
146. Salerno (possibly)
147. Savona (probably)
148. Second chance (possibly)
149. Simon bolivar
150. Stad maastricht
151. Storm
152. Sunbeam
153. Sunk beacon (remains)
154. Sunk head tower
155. Sweep ii
156. Tam o shanter (part)(possibly)
157. Tam o shanter (part)(possibly)
158. Tay bar
159. Telegraaf xviii
160. Terukuni maru
161. The sultan
162. Thornaby (possibly)
163. Thyra
164. Torchbearer
165. Uc 11 (possibly)
166. Uc 72 (possibly)
167. Vancouver
168. Volscian (possibly)
169. Walsingham
170. Wearside
171. White ghost
172. Wychwood (possibly)
173. Yassou
174. Ypapanti

 

Name: HMS LUDLOW

Length 75 meter, width: 8.8 meter, tonnage 810 ton

Cause: An 'ascot' class minesweeper. built in 19156 by goole sb co ltd. taken into rn service at completion. one boiler, triple expansion engine, paddle propulsion. mined.

Year of registration: 1916

Water depth above wreck: 12 meter, Height above seabed: 191 cm

Known since: 1916, last detected: 2017

Details measurements/cartography: H3095/18 30.5.18 BEING DISPERSED. (TH). NCA YET. H260/17 BUOY NW OF WK(MONTHLY LIST). - FNM 504B. H7062/18 NOT YET DISPERSED. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED).

- NM 684/19. NOW CHARTED AS WK 36FT (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). H4282/26 BUOY WITHDRAWN. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BR STD. H4892/50 31.7.50 SWEPT BY SMLS 322 & 323 ON 8.7.50. FOUL AT 28FT, CLEAR AT 27FT. SURROUNDING DEPTH 36FT. LEAST DEPTH BY E/S 31FT. (HMS SCOTT, 12.7.50). BR STD. H3186/73 11.5.73 LOCATED IN 515759N, 012908E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. ESTIMATED LENGTH 150FT, HEIGHT 10FT IN 60FT. (HMS NURTON, 30.3.73). NCA. H3186/73 21.8.73 EXAM'D IN 515758N, 012909.5E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 8.5MTRS[28FT], FOUL AT 8.7MTRS. LEAST E/S 8.7MTRS IN 11.7MTRS. SCOUR 11.8MTRS. LYING 340/160DEG BUT SUBMERGED WELL INTO SAND. (HMS ENTERPRISE). NC 2052. H2915/83 26.3.85 EXAM'D 30.10.84 IN 515759N, 012908E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 9.7 IN GEN DEPTH 12.5MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 13MTRS. DCS3 HT 3.4MTRS, LENGTH 50MTRS APPROX. LYING 160/340 DEG. WK IS BREAKING UP TOWARDS THE NE. (HMS EGERIA, HI 194). RETAIN SWEPT DEPTH. NCA. 22.1.99 DIVED 16.8.98 NETS CAUGHT UP ON THE BOILERS WHICH IS HIGHEST POINT OF WK. (D BARBER, THURROCK AQUALUNG CLUB, FAX DATED 20.1.99). NCA. SEP 2012/00021216114 14.1.12 LOCATED IN 5158.002N, 0129.054E [WGD]. HT 1.4MTRS. (EAST ANGLIA OFFSHORE WIND LTD, REPORT BY EMU LTD DTD 12.6.12). LEAST M/B DEPTH IN DIGITAL DATA 8.6MTRS. RETAIN SW 8.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN. SEP 2016/000300135 22.5.17 EXAM'D 2016 IN 5158.006N, 0129.054E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 8.9MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 12MTRS, LENGTH 50MTRS, WIDTH 17MTRS, HEIGHT 3MTRS, ORIENTATION 190 DEGS. OBVIOUS HULL STRUCTURE SITTING UPRIGHT ON SEAFLOOR. 2 PADDLE WHEEL STRUCTURES EITHER SIDE. SOME SUPERSTRUCTURE STILL INTACT, BOILERS INTACT. (HARWICH HAVEN AUTHORITY, NORTH WEST SHIPWASH). RETAIN PREVIOUS DEPTH, POSN AMENDED. NFS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 51 58.006 N,1 29.054 E

 

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