This is the information page about the shipwreck Hogarth, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 55.44 N,1 9.915 W (54.93705, -1.1630333333333)
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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: HOGARTH
Length 77 meter, width: 9.9 meter, draught: 5.3, tonnage 1231 ton
Load: general and mixed goods
Cause: built 1893 by hall russell & co, aberdeen. owned at time of loss by aberdeen steam navigation co ltd. two boilers, triple expansion engine of 343hp, single shaft. passage london for aberdeen. torpedoed & sunk by ub 107, 10m s half e from longstone, farne islands. 26 of 27 crew lost. (sibi).
Year of registration: 1959
Water depth above wreck: 49 meter, Height above seabed: 90 cm
Known since: 1959, last detected: 2008
Details measurements/cartography: MINED 15M SSE OF THE LONGSTONE. (LLOYDS WAR LOSSES, WW 1). POSN 5526.0N, 0122.5W. NCA. H7018/58 12.10.59 H7018/58 12.10.59 WK LOCATED IN 545525N, 010951W USING HSA. LEAST E/S DEPTH 150 IN GEN DEPTH 169FT. (HMS SCOTT, AUG 1959). INS AS NDW. BR STD. H2433/71 21.4.71 H2433/71 21.4.71 THREE CONTACTS OBTAINED ON OR NEAR THIS WK DURING AREA SEARCH. NOT EXAMINED. (HMS ENTERPRISE, ROS DTD 31.12.70). 8.6.72 8.6.72 SHOWN AS WK 25FMS. NE 1192. 15.5.73 15.5.73 SHOWN AS WK 45MTRS. NC 152. 3.12.75 3.12.75 NOW SHOWN AS WK 44MTRS [LAT]. (CHANGE OF DATUM). NC 152. H4871/68 12.10.78 H4871/68 12.10.78 WK LIES E/W. DCS3 HT 7MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 53MTRS. LENGTH 32MTRS. (E MARGRETT, WIMPEY LAB LTD, 11.9.78). NCA. H4908/79 9.7.80 H4908/79 9.7.80 SS ZEELAND SANK IN 545525N, 010950W, APPROX. (A C CROTHALL, 22.5.80). H6330/87 11.11.88 H6330/87 11.11.88 EXAMINED 27.5.88 IN 545526N, 010949W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [6 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 41.1 IN GEN DEPTH 49.6MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 50.3MTRS. DCS3 HT 8.5MTRS, LENGTH 70MTRS, BEAM 10MTRS. LIES 090/270DEGS WITH AN ISOLATED PIECE OF WRECKAGE 1MTR HIGH, ABOUT 200MTRS NE. MAIN WK IS BROKEN IN TWO. (GARDLINE, HI 414A). AMEND TO WK 41MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 2.7.09 2.7.09 EUT POSN: 5455440N, 0109.915W. NE 152. 24.9.10 24.9.10 DIVED IN 2009 BY DIVERS USING TYNE BASED CHARTER BOAT 'SPELLBINDER' OWNED BY ALLAN LOPEZ. BELL RECOVERED BEARING NAME HOGARTH, WHICH HAD ALWAYS BEEN CONSIDERED TO HAVE SUNK 30M N. (R YOUNG, E-MAIL 24.9.10) IDENTITY AMENDED. NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: BROKEN IN TWO
Position: 54 55.44 N,1 9.915 W