This is the information page about the shipwreck Ionic (probably), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 37.578 N,0 17.423 E (53.569150, 0.093600)

 

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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. Ac 9
2. Airdrie (possibly)
3. Amelie-mathilde
4. Amenity
5. Audacity
6. Avalon
7. B o borjesson
8. Bellerophon
9. Benmacdhui
10. Box hill
11. Breitenburg
12. British councillor
13. British prince
14. Briton (possibly)
15. Cadmus
16. Canada
17. Chloris (possibly)
18. City of birmingham
19. Corhampton
20. Corinth (possibly)
21. Cramlington (possibly)
22. Cyclope
23. Dana (possibly)
24. Daphne ii
25. Dayrian
26. Deerpool (after section)
27. Deerpool (for'd section)
28. Diana
29. Dido
30. Dryburgh (part of)(possibly)
31. Dunsany
32. Empress (probably)
33. Ethel (possibly)
34. Exmoor
35. Faunus
36. Femke
37. Fermo
38. Flourish
39. Fowberry tower (part)
40. Fowberry tower (part)
41. Francis
42. Fryken
43. Georgie
44. Georgios
45. Gerhardt (possibly)
46. Girl kitty (possibly)
47. Giuseppe
48. Gladeto
49. Gluckauf (possibly)
50. Gothic
51. Grangemouth
52. Harlech
53. Harnis (probably)
54. Helmsman (probably)
55. Hms benvolio
56. Hms botanic
57. Hms calverton
58. Hms corfield
59. Hms cortina
60. Hms dervish
61. Hms egret
62. Hms kos xvi (probably)
63. Hms lormont
64. Hms mistletoe
65. Hms othello
66. Hms princess victoria
67. Hms remillo
68. Hms st cyrus
69. Hms strathborve (part)
70. Hms susarion
71. Hms warland (possibly)
72. Hms yorkshire belle
73. Homer
74. Horsted
75. Hugh taylor
76. Ightham (possibly)
77. Ionic (probably)
78. J b paddon
79. Jane (possibly)
80. Janet helen (possibly)
81. John and thomas
82. John mowlem
83. John rettig (probably)
84. Kalo (probably)
85. Katina bulgari
86. Kimberley (possibly)
87. Kyma
88. Ladas (possibly)
89. Lady anstruther (probably)
90. Lancaster (possibly)
91. Laurel (possibly)
92. Lifeguard (possibly)
93. Lightship no 83
94. Lincolnshire time and tide bell
95. Longbenton (probably)
96. Lord haig (possibly)
97. Lord haig (possibly)
98. Lord selborne
99. Lottie (possibly)
100. Lucerne
101. Lutha
102. Lyra (bow section)
103. Magdalyn ann
104. Maggie
105. Magnolia
106. Mangalore (part of)(possibly)
107. Marian francis
108. Marshall (probably)
109. Merchiston
110. Modig
111. Modiva (possibly)
112. Monimia (possibly)
113. Nautilus
114. Nimrod
115. Odessa
116. Onward (possibly)
117. Ophir ii (possibly)
118. Orsa
119. Otis tetrax
120. Paraciers
121. Portia
122. Ravonia (part)
123. Ravonia (part) (possibly)
124. Rayford
125. Realf
126. Reculver
127. Retriever
128. Revello
129. Revi
130. Rhuys
131. Rievaulx abbey
132. Rivaulx
133. River don (part of)(probably)
134. River witham
135. Rivergate
136. Rosebud (possibly)
137. Sagacity
138. Salacon
139. Salmondby
140. Saltoun
141. Sandra glen
142. Sarah visholm 2 (probably)
143. Sna iii
144. Sota eduardo
145. Stylianos chandris
146. Teano
147. Thessaly
148. Thomas deas
149. Togston (possibly)
150. Triton
151. Uc 39
152. Umbe
153. Upminster (possibly)
154. Varangmalm (possibly)
155. Vechstroom
156. Venture (possibly)
157. Wayside flower (possibly)
158. Whitemantle (possibly)
159. William hanson
160. Windsor (part of)
161. Windsor (part of)
162. Winga
163. Xavier
164. Xavier
165. Zeemermin

 

Name: IONIC (PROBABLY)

Length 30.8 meter, width: 6.2 meter, draught: 3.2, tonnage 159 ton

Cause: built in 1890 by earle's sb co ltd, hull. owned at time of loss by grimsby steam fishing co ltd. one boiler, triple expansion engine of 55hp, single shaft. passage grimsby for fishing and return. sank while under tow after being damaged in collision with hull fish carrier hornbill.

Year of registration: 1928

Water depth above wreck: 15 meter, Height above seabed: 145 cm

Known since: 1928, last detected: 2013

Details measurements/cartography: H1591/28 18.9.28 POSN 262 DEG, 5.1M FROM SPURN LTHO. LEAST DEPTH 40FT [LWS] AFTER DISPERSAL. INS WK 40FT (1928) IN 533706N, 001741E.

- NM 1483/28. H3805/72 28.2.78 WRECKAGE EXAM'D 6.9.77 IN 533734N, 001733E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 11.4 IN GEN DEPTH 15MTRS. LENGTH ABOUT 60FT, WIDTH 30FT. DIVERS REPORT VESSEL APPEARS TO HAVE SUNK BODILY, WITH A LIST TO PORT. LIES 245/065 DEG. APPARENTLY ONLY STERN OF VESSEL SHOWS ABOVE SEABED, FOR'D PART OF WHICH IS COVERED BY NEW FISH NETS. (SOISS, & HMS BILDESTON, WRECK REPORT). BR STD. H5084/77 19.3.80 EXAM'D 29.11.79 IN 533734N, 001730E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 12.7 IN GEN DEPTH 16MTRS. DCS3 HT 3.2MTRS, LENGTH 45MTRS, WIDTH 22MTRS. SMALL COMPACT WK LYING NW/SE. NO SCOUR. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI 64/79). NCA. H1944/80 21.4.82 EXAM'D 11.6.81 IN 533733N, 001733E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 11.9 IN GEN DEPTH 14.6MTRS. NO SCOUR. HYDROSEARCH VERTICAL HT 3.03MTRS. SMALL TRAWLER LYING NW/SE, BOWS SE AND ALMOST BURIED. TWO HIGH POINTS, POSSIBLY MASTS, MIDSHIPS AND AFT. SONAR LENGTH 33.5MTRS, BEAM 6.9MTRS. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 12). NCA. 5.6.90 RECENTLY DIVED ON. CONFIRMED AS WK OF A TRAWLER. STANDS 6 TO 7FT HIGH AND IS CONSIDERABLY SILTED UP. (M OXLADE, 4.6.90). 5.9.13 EXAM'D 19.5.13 IN 5337.578N, 0017.423E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 12.95 IN GEN DEPTH 15.5MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 25.5MTRS, WIDTH 7.0MTRS, HT 2.55MTRS. LIES 145/325 DEGS WITH BOWS SE. UPRIGHT, WELL BROKEN AND PARTIALLY BURIED. (NETSURVEY, HI 1401). BOWS ?NW, NW END COLLAPSED. MINOR SCOUR AT WK. AMEND WK 12.9MTRS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, BOWS ?NW, NE END COLLAPSED

Position: 53 37.578 N,0 17.423 E

 

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