This is the information page about the shipwreck Hongisto, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 24.473 N,3 9.122 W (51.36625, -3.26885)

 

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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. Aeolus (probably)
2. Alice of milford
3. Bonita
4. Borderdene
5. British general
6. Casper 2
7. Den of seaton
8. Devonia
9. Durdham
10. Eden force
11. Elmdale
12. Emily
13. Fernwood
14. Fleur de lys
15. Foremost 45
16. G-aydt
17. Hms oswaldian
18. Hms royal scot
19. Hongisto
20. Island queen
21. Jamaica planter
22. James & sarah (probably)
23. Kayeson
24. Lady non (possibly)
25. Lamb?
26. Maclaren
27. Margaretha (possibly)
28. Merkur
29. Mfb golden dawn
30. Middlesex
31. Mildrid
32. Mistress quigley
33. No 194 ax
34. Nornen
35. Persistent
36. Princess louise (probably)
37. Redvers buller
38. Severn transport
39. Sigvar
40. Staghound (or fernwood)
41. Teifi (possibly)
42. Thomond (possibly)
43. Trio
44. Wild rose
45. Wythburn
46. Zelo

 

Name: HONGISTO

Year of registration: 1924

Water depth above wreck: 9 meter, Height above seabed: 305 cm

Known since: 1924, last detected: 20180122

Details measurements/cartography: H5984/24 POSN 512420N, 030915W. WK MARKING VESSEL 1 CABLE TO E.- TNM ACTION. WK DISPERSED.

- NM ACTION. SEP 2018/000204444 22.1.18 EXAM'D 22.1.18 IN 5124.473N, 0309.122W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 6.06 IN GEN DEPTH 9.50MTRS. LENGTH 58MTRS, WIDTH 20.8MTRS, HT 4MTRS. ORIENTATION 305/125 DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 25MTRS, 0.50MTR DEEP. WRECK IS CLEARLY DEFINED AND LARGELY INTACT. SOME DEBRIS MAY BE LOCATED ABOUT 80MTRS FROM THE WRECK, BEARING TOWARDS 040DEGS. (TITAN ENVIRONMENTAL SURVEYS LTD, HI1501). AMEND DW 6MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 51 24.473 N,3 9.122 W

 

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