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. Dorothy j (possibly)
23. Durango
24. Efford
25. Electra
26. Ella sayer
27. Empire lough (probably)
28. Empress of fort william (probably)
29. Enero (probably)
30. Euphorbia
31. Evg(no rx152)?
32. Excellence pleske
33. Express
34. Falcon (probably)
35. Flachsee
36. G-asad
37. Grit (probably)
38. Grosser kurfurst
39. Grosser kurfurst (possibly)
40. Gwendoline (part of)(possibly)
41. Halcyon
42. Henry moon
43. Heron
44. Hmhs anglia
45. Hms blackwater
46. Hms brazen
47. Hms carlton
48. Hms caulonia
49. Hms city of dundee
50. Hms cleon
51. Hms drumtochty (possibly)
52. Hms falmouth iii (possibly)
53. Hms ghurka
54. Hms myrmidon
55. Hms torbay ii (probably)
56. Hms war sepoy
57. Hms waterfly
58. Hmt gullfoss
59. Holland
60. Hydaspes (possibly)
61. Jokai
62. Josephine willis
63. Kadru
64. Katharina kolkmann
65. Kielce
66. La somme (probably)
67. Lacer
68. Lady stella
69. Latona
70. Leicester
71. Leila najia
72. Leo
73. Lepanto/le panto/panta/panto
74. Lighter 83
75. Lizzonia
76. Lusitania
77. Maloja 1
78. Maxwell
79. Milbanke (probably)
80. Monarch
81. Morgenster
82. Mrav
83. My astor
84. Naranco
85. Negrier
86. Newcastle
87. Niki
88. Norman
89. Northfleet
90. Nunima
91. Polgrange
92. Portslade (possibly)
93. Pulborough
94. River levan
95. Robin hood
96. Roode zee (possibly)
97. Roseburn
98. Rydal hall (possibly)
99. S.folkestone gate (ltv no.75)
100. Saint emilion (probably)
101. Saint jean pierre
102. Salbya (possibly)
103. Samida
104. Sea serpent
105. Seine
106. Shenandoah
107. Sierra bravia
108. Sir russell
109. Spanish prince
110. Sparta (possibly)
111. St cecilia
112. Strathclyde
113. Swale (probably)
114. T s webb
115. Teeswood
116. Texaco caribbean (after section)
117. Texaco caribbean (forward section)
118. Tokufuku maru
119. Traquair (probably)
120. Trooper
121. U 8
122. Ub 108 (possibly)
123. Ub 109
124. Ub 31 ?
125. Ub 55 (probably)
126. Ub 58 (possibly)
127. Ub 78
128. Ub-33 (probably)
129. Uc 63
130. Uc 77 (possibly)
131. Unity
132. Veerman
133. Vittoria claudia
134. War monarch
135. Waterland (possibly)
136. 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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