This is the information page about the shipwreck Jokai, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 55.786 N,1 2.904 E (50.8163, 0.959)

 

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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. Afghanistan (bow section)
2. Afghanistan (probably)
3. Albuera
4. Alcantara
5. Alice
6. Amplegarth
7. Angelus (possibly)
8. Argonaut
9. Atlantic (possibly)
10. Australier (probably)
11. Avoca
12. Bobby
13. Brandenburg
14. Cabo espartel
15. Ceta (stern section)
16. Charente
17. Christianssund
18. City of dresden (possibly)
19. Corhaven
20. Corinia (possibly)
21. De fontaine
22. Durango
23. Efford
24. Electra
25. Ella sayer
26. Empire lough (probably)
27. Empress of fort william (probably)
28. Enero (probably)
29. Euphorbia
30. Evg(no rx152)?
31. Excellence pleske
32. Express
33. Falcon (probably)
34. Flachsee
35. G-asad
36. Grit (probably)
37. Grosser kurfurst
38. Grosser kurfurst (possibly)
39. Gwendoline (part of)(possibly)
40. Halcyon
41. Henry moon
42. Heron
43. Hmhs anglia
44. Hms blackwater
45. Hms brazen
46. Hms carlton
47. Hms caulonia
48. Hms city of dundee
49. Hms cleon
50. Hms drumtochty (possibly)
51. Hms falmouth iii (possibly)
52. Hms ghurka
53. Hms myrmidon
54. Hms torbay ii (probably)
55. Hms war sepoy
56. Hms waterfly
57. Hmt gullfoss
58. Holland
59. Hydaspes (possibly)
60. Jokai
61. Josephine willis
62. Kadru
63. Katharina kolkmann
64. Kielce
65. La somme (probably)
66. Lacer
67. Lady stella
68. Latona
69. Leicester
70. Leila najia
71. Leo
72. Lepanto/le panto/panta/panto
73. Lizzonia
74. Lusitania
75. Maloja 1
76. Maxwell
77. Milbanke (probably)
78. Monarch
79. Morgenster
80. Mrav
81. My astor
82. Naranco
83. Negrier
84. Newcastle
85. Niki
86. Norman
87. Northfleet
88. Nunima
89. Polgrange
90. Portslade (possibly)
91. Pulborough
92. River levan
93. Robin hood
94. Roode zee (possibly)
95. Roseburn
96. Rydal hall (possibly)
97. S.folkestone gate (ltv no.75)
98. Saint emilion (probably)
99. Saint jean pierre
100. Salbya (possibly)
101. Samida
102. Sea serpent
103. Seine
104. Shenandoah
105. Sierra bravia
106. Sir russell
107. Sparta (possibly)
108. St cecilia
109. Strathclyde
110. Swale (probably)
111. T s webb
112. Teeswood
113. Texaco caribbean (after section)
114. Texaco caribbean (forward section)
115. Tokufuku maru
116. Traquair (probably)
117. Trooper
118. U 8
119. Ub 108 (possibly)
120. Ub 109
121. Ub 31 ?
122. Ub 55 (probably)
123. Ub 58 (possibly)
124. Ub 78
125. Ub-33 (probably)
126. Uc 63
127. Uc 77 (possibly)
128. Unity
129. Veerman
130. Vittoria claudia
131. War monarch
132. Waterland (possibly)
133. Welsh belle

 

Name: JOKAI

Length 74.7 meter, width: 10.4 meter, draught: 4.6, tonnage 1148 ton
Load: general and mixed goods

Cause: Built in 1882 in barrow-in-furness. owned at time of loss by the hugarian sea nav co. two boilers, compound expansion engine, single screw. passage fiume for dunkirk, via rouen. sank following collision with ss 'baron ardrossan'.

Year of registration: 1977

Water depth above wreck: 27 meter, Height above seabed: 347 cm

Known since: 1977, last detected: 20160726

Details measurements/cartography: H4453/72 8.11.77 WK 23.6MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 29-30MTRS LOCATED IN 505546N, 010300E [OGB]. DCS3 HT 6MTRS. (HMS BULLDOG, HN DTD 1.11.77). NCA YET. H4199/78 24.10.78 LOCATED 28.9.77 IN 505546N, 010300E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 23.6MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 29-30MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 29.7MTRS. DCS3 HT 6MTRS. LENGTH 94MTRS. LYING 170/350DEGS. VERY BROKEN UP. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 35/77). CHART AS WK 23MTRS. BR STD. H1310/82/25 9.9.82 DIVED ON RECENTLY. BELL RECOVERED WITH NAME 'JOKAI' 1882. (P E THOMAS, 31.8.82). HH090/921/01 19.9.01 EXAM'D 3.7.01 IN 5055.780N, 0102.899E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 22.4, FOUL 22.9MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 22.5 IN GEN DEPTH 28MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 80MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS. DCS3 HT 5.5MTRS. LIES 170/350 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (NP 1016, HI 921). APPEARS WELL BROKEN UP. AMEND TO SW 22MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. SEP2016/000091764 19.4.17 EXAM'D 26.7.16; IN 5055.786N, 0102.904E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 22.76MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 27MTRS, LENGTH 78MTRS, WIDTH 29.2MTRS, HEIGHT 4MTRS, ORIENTATION 347/167 DEGS. WRECK WELL BROKEN UP. (GARDLINE, HI 1497). AMEND DW 22.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 50 55.786 N,1 2.904 E

 

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