This is the information page about the shipwreck James b richardson, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 49 41.329 N,1 44.361 W (49.686983333333, -1.6523333333333)

 

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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.

 

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2. Adamandios georgandis (possibly)
3. Alabama
4. Altair
5. Boulgaria
6. Breakaway of yare
7. British influence
8. Bronte (ex-war coney)
9. Cab
10. Cabo villano
11. Calvados
12. Campeador
13. Carpathia
14. Chaloupe 112
15. Chantereyne
16. Corsaire
17. Discovery
18. Duchess of cornwall
19. Etoile des ondes
20. Fils du vent
21. Fleuret
22. G-bagh
23. Gaspard de la nuit
24. General du temple
25. Hms ashanti (bow section)
26. Hms ashanti (stern section)
27. Hms capel
28. Hms edgehill
29. Hms rhyl
30. Hms truant
31. Imprenable
32. Isis
33. James b richardson
34. Karen folmer
35. Komet
36. L'aventurier
37. La fidele
38. Le merle
39. Leopoldville
40. Louie bell
41. May girl
42. Mera 1
43. Mimosa
44. Morning admiral
45. Motorola
46. Normandy
47. Nyarlathotep
48. Pembroke
49. Pendragon b
50. Pizarro
51. Promethee
52. Psi
53. Roger mado (possibly)
54. Roger mado (possibly)
55. Rombo
56. Saint brandan
57. Saint hubert
58. Saint-pierre des marins
59. Sainte marine
60. Sebastian laurent
61. Slemish
62. Songa (possibly)
63. Spolanda
64. Stade (after part)
65. Stade (possibly)
66. Stanley force
67. Strathalbyn
68. Tayo
69. Thrasyvoulos
70. Tipasa
71. Tracy's michelle
72. Tracys dawn
73. Ussa

 

Name: JAMES B RICHARDSON

Length 134.6 meter, width: 17.3 meter, draught: 8.5, tonnage 14300 ton

Cause: lost in foggy weather.

Year of registration: 1979

Water depth above wreck: 0 meter

Known since: 1979, last detected: 2017

Details measurements/cartography: 17.4.79 ST SHOWN IN 494121N, 014422W ON FR 6737D. BR STD. 20.3.84 WK OF STEAMSHIP 'J RICHARDSON' LIES STRANDED IN 494122N, 014421.9W [EUR]. WK ALWAYS UNCOVERED. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1983). 19.12.88 SS 'JAMES B RICHARDSON' IN 494122.1N, 014421.9W [EUR]. POSN ACCURACY 500MTRS. WK DRIES. (FR WK RECORDS 1987 NO.14591028). 5.7.93 ST PD SHOWN IN 494122N, 014426W ON FRENCH 5636 [1993 EDN]. NCA. 16.4.99 POSN 4941.368N, 0144.365W [EUR]. ACCURACY 500MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1999). AMENDED TO ST PD. BR STD. SEP 2015/000182665 30.9.15 SHOWN AS ST PD IN 4941.308N, 0144.445W [WGD] ON FR 7092 [ED 4, COR TO 11.8.15]. NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 49 41.329 N,1 44.361 W

 

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