This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms vulture ii, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 58 29.23 N,4 40.325 W (58.523766666667, -4.6646833333333)

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.

Name: HMS VULTURE II

Length 35.1 meter, width: 6.4 meter, draught: 3.4, tonnage 190 ton

Cause: built in 1899. hired in 1914. one 6 pdr gun. sank after collision in loch erie pool. (off scotland).

Year of registration: 1918

Water depth above wreck: 27 meter, Height above seabed: 135 cm

Known since: 1918, last detected: 2010

Details measurements/cartography: H1950/18 16.5.18 POSN 582915N, 044000W. (AN 611/18). 10.12.18 NO NECESSITY IS SEEN FOR DEMOLISHING OR MARKING. WK NOT A DANGER. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) H3691/19 INS WK [OLD SYMBOL] IN 582915N, 044012W. H3875/26 18.6.26 AMENDED TO NDW (1918) (PA). BR STD. H3085/26 SALVAGE OPERATIONS POSSIBLE. 31.12.80 AMENDED TO WK USC PA 10.0MTRS. (TONNAGE KNOWN). BR STD. 11.12.04 [EUT] POSN: 5829.226N, 0440.281W. NE 2076. 9.2.11 EXAM'D 17.5.09 IN 5829.2346N, 0440.3397W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 21.1 IN GEN DEPTH 27MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 31.1MTRS, WIDTH 8.3MTRS, HT 5.79MTRS. LIES 110/290 DEGS. INTACT, UPRIGHT. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI 1301). AMEND WK 21MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. SEP 2015/000200999 6.11.15 EXAM'D BY BDC, WK IN 5829.230N, 0440.325W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 20.46MTRS, LENGTH 38MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS, HT 5.8MTRS, ORIENTATION 135. (DS31, BGS SURVEY 2010). AMEND DW 20.4MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, UPRIGHT

Position: 58 29.23 N,4 40.325 W

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