This is the information page about the shipwreck Jonas lie (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 47.172 N,5 31.889 W (51.590433333333, -5.2717666666667)

 

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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. Alaric (possibly)
2. Albion
3. Athelduchess (forward part)
4. Beemsterdijk (possibly)
5. Bestwood (possibly)
6. Boston city (possibly)
7. Brynymor
8. Burry
9. Cambro
10. Celtic revenge (possibly)
11. Clan macduff
12. Clapham (probably)
13. Clydesdale
14. Colonian
15. Concha
16. Dalserf
17. Dan beard (after part) (possibly)
18. Drina (probably)
19. Eminent (probably)
20. Empire beacon (possibly)
21. Ethel
22. Falcon
23. Fowey rose (possibly)
24. Gerard
25. Gisella (possibly)
26. Glenisla (possibly)
27. Graffoe
28. Havna (possibly)
29. Hematite
30. Hms arbutus
31. Hms penshurst (possibly)
32. Hurst
33. Inishowen head (?inneshowen head)
34. Jane grey (possibly)
35. Jonas lie (possibly)
36. King edgar
37. Kingstown (probably)
38. Lord derby (probably)
39. Lucy
40. Luminence
41. Mersey
42. Mervyn (probably)
43. Morna
44. Morning star
45. Norfolk coast
46. Novasli (possibly)
47. Pentwyn (possibly)
48. Portland (possibly)
49. Prince cadwgan (probably)
50. Queen
51. Renfrew (possibly)
52. Rhiwabon
53. Rowena
54. Sapphire (possibly)
55. South of england
56. St fintan (possibly)
57. St george
58. Suzanne boulet (possibly)
59. Szent istvan
60. Thorold (probably)
61. Trevilla (possibly)
62. U 1169 (possibly)
63. U 61 (possibly)
64. Valeria (probably)
65. Van stirum (possibly)
66. Walter l m russ
67. Whitehaven
68. Wiema
69. Wileysike

 

Name: JONAS LIE (POSSIBLY)

Length 134.7 meter, width: 17.4 meter, draught: 8.2, tonnage 7198 ton
Load: ballast

Cause: 16.1.45 built in 1944 by the south eastern shipping corp, savannah, gerogia. owned at time of loss by agwilines inc, new york. two boilers, triple expansion engine, single shaft. passage swansea & milford haven for new york. torpedoed & damaged by u-1055. took 15 degree list and was abandoned. later taken in tow which parted. located during search on 16.1.45 and presumed to have sunk. (sibi).

Year of registration: 1945

Water depth above wreck: 59 meter, Height above seabed: 11 cm

Known since: 1945, last detected: 2012

Details measurements/cartography: H0109/45 9.5.45 H0109/45 9.5.45 POSN 514706N, 053148W. MUCH WOOD WRECKAGE. (W APPS LIST). 4.3.45 4.3.45 GOOD SONAR CONTACT & GOOD POSN 514718N, 053148W. (HMS SEYCHELLES). AUBD 320/43. 18.4.45 18.4.45 GOOD SONAR CONTACT. POSN 514712N, 053130W. LENGTH 140FT, HT 50FT. (AUBD 320/88 (EG 22)). 5.4.72 5.4.72 INS AS NDW. NC 1478. 1.12.72 1.12.72 AMEND TO USC 15FMS. NE 1410. 18.10.72 18.10.72 AMEND TO USC 27MTRS. NC 1478. 4.5.78 4.5.78 AMEND TO WK 33MTRS. (AUTHORITY NOT KNOWN). NC 1178. H1921/80 28.3.80 H1921/80 28.3.80 VERY BROKEN WK LOCATED IN 514712N, 053151W [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 53.8 IN GEN DEPTH 62MTRS. DEPTH BY VERTICAL HT 52.3MTRS, BY SHADOW HT 51.8MTRS. LYING 009/189 DEG. LENGTH 121MTRS, BEAM 21MTRS, APPROX. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 52/80). AMEND TO WK 51MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. H5001/72 19.11.80 H5001/72 19.11.80 EXAM'D 7.8.78 IN 514710N, 053149W [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 49.8 IN GEN DEPTH 59MTRS. NO SCOUR. APPROX 400FT LONG, LYING 010/190DEG. DCS3 HT 11MTRS. (HMS WOODLARK, HI 71B/78). AMEND TO WK 48MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 20.2.13 20.2.13 EXAM'D 8.5.12 IN 5147.179N, 0531.881W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 53.59 IN GEN DEPTH 59.5MTRS (SIC). SCOUR 0.5MTR DEEP EXTENDS 9MTRS TOWARDS 355 DEGS. LENGTH 110MTRS, WIDTH 20MTRS, HT 5.5MTRS. LIES 015/195 DEGS. (EMU, HI 1365). POSN FROM UTM IN CONTACT LIST. BROKEN UP. AMEND WK 53MTRS IN REVISED POSN. 3.4.13 3.4.13 LIES IN 5147.172N, 0531.889W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 52.71 IN GEN DEPTH 59.5MTRS. SCOUR 1.1MTR DEEP. LENGTH 110MTRS, WIDTH 32MTRS, HT 6.1MTRS. LIES 011/191 DEGS. (EMU, HI 1365, REPLY TO APPRAISAL). AMEND POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: BROKEN UP

Position: 51 47.172 N,5 31.889 W

 

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