This is the information page about the shipwreck Juanita, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 20.112 N,5 32.293 W (50.27365, -5.4894666666667)

 

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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. Acadian
2. Acklington
3. Aida lauro
4. Alacrity
5. Alden gifford (possibly)
6. Alster (possibly)
7. Antwerpen
8. Arbel (probably)
9. Arnside (possibly)
10. Asia
11. Aud
12. Austria (possibly)
13. Balbec
14. Bard (possibly)
15. Besse (probably)
16. Bessemer city (probably)
17. Bill (part of)(possibly)
18. Bill (possibly)
19. Bolette (possibly)
20. Busby
21. Cheerful
22. Chimu
23. Christina
24. Christos markettos
25. City of cardiff
26. Conqueror
27. Courtown
28. Dageid
29. Denebola
30. Depois
31. Devon
32. Dunaskin
33. Dundee (probably)
34. Dux (possibly)
35. Enrico parodi
36. Fanny lambert
37. Friday (vrijdag) possibly
38. Gallier (possibly)
39. Gemini
40. Genevieve (possibly)
41. Glamorgan coast
42. Glendale
43. Gleno
44. Grip (part of)
45. Hampshire
46. Helene (probably)
47. Hellopes
48. Hms anson
49. Hms royalo
50. Hms warspite
51. Hms warspite (part of)
52. Hms warwick
53. Hmy viva 2
54. Hopeful (possibly)
55. J duncan
56. Jose de aramburu
57. Juan ferrer
58. Juanita
59. Kate thomas (possibly)
60. Kildonan ?
61. Kintuck
62. Kynance (probably)
63. Lake grafton
64. Lake grafton (possibly)
65. Lia'g
66. Liberty
67. Lincoln
68. Loe bar wk
69. Luna
70. Lutece (part of)(possibly)
71. Luxembourg (probably)
72. Lyminge
73. Madeline
74. Maroc
75. Mystique (possibly)
76. New pioneer
77. Nile
78. Norma (possibly)
79. Onega
80. Oriskany
81. Pacific reliance
82. Peer gynt (possibly)
83. Petersham
84. Phoenix 202
85. Phoenix 203
86. Polesley (possibly)
87. Ponthieu
88. Prestige
89. Primo ?
90. Primrose (remains of)(possibly)
91. Princess royal
92. Quarnero
93. Rms mulheim
94. Rossmore (possibly)
95. Saint guenole
96. Saxon briton
97. Schiedam
98. Secil japan (bow section)
99. Secil japan (stern section)
100. Setubel(probably)
101. Shanes castle
102. Shoreham (probably)
103. Sirius (possibly)
104. Sna i (possibly)
105. St anthony (possibly)
106. St chamond
107. St george
108. St george (possibly)
109. Stabil (possibly)
110. Sten (possibly)
111. Sylvia-mary z-525
112. Thorsa (part of)(possibly)
113. Traute sarnow
114. Tyrhaug
115. U 400 (possibly)
116. Umbre
117. Union crystal (possibly)
118. Union star (parts of)(probably)
119. Veghtstroom (possibly)
120. Vesuvius
121. Vine branch (possibly)
122. War baron (probably)
123. William cory
124. Yewcroft
125. Zone (probably)

 

Name: JUANITA

Year of registration: 1973

Water depth above wreck: 36 meter, Height above seabed: 130 cm

Known since: 1973, last detected: 2002

Details measurements/cartography: H2959/73 18.7.73 H2959/73 18.7.73 WK LOCATED USING MAGNETOMETER IN 502006N, 053212W USING DECCA. DIVED - LEAST DEPTH 30 IN GEN DEPTH 34MTRS. LIES N/S WITH BOW S AND STANDING ABT 15FT HIGH WITH ANCHOR. FLATTENED EXCEPT FOR ONE BOILER STANDING 12FT HIGH. CAST IRON PROPELLER. TO BE FURTHER EXAMINED. LIES IN AREA OF ROCK RIDGES, 3FT HIGH. (E GILES, 13.7.73). CHART AS WK 28MTRS [15FMS]. BR STD. H2959/73 19.9.73 H2959/73 19.9.73 INDENTIFIED AS JUANITA - BELL RECOVERED. NO CARGO. (E GILES, 18.9.73). NCA. HH100/351/04 6.1.91 HH100/351/04 DIVED ON SEVERAL TIMES IN 502004N, 053211.5W [OGB] USING DECCA. STANDS 4MTRS HIGH [MAX] IN GEN DEPTH 40MTRS [LW NEAPS]. (R A MAPPLEBECK, 6.1.91). NCA. HH090/799/01 19.12.00 HH090/799/01 19.12.00 EXAM'D 23.7.00 IN 5020.112N, 0532.293W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 33.2 IN GEN DEPTH 36MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 28MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS. DCS3 HT 4.8MTRS. LIES 130/310 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. NO DEBRIS. WELL BROKEN UP. (NP 1008, HI 799). TWO MAIN, FIRM SONAR CONTACTS WITH CRISP SHADOWS. AMEND TO WK 33MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH100/351/19 18.12.02 HH100/351/19 18.12.02 DIVED IN 5021.111N, 0532.293W [WGD] USING GPS. STANDS 5.2MTRS HIGH BY DEPTH GAUGE. LIES N/S WITH BOWS S. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. NO SCOUR. NO DEBRIS. SEABED SAND & GRAVEL. SINGLE BOILERS MOST PROMINENT. SUPERSTRUCTURE AND HULL PLATING DETACHED AND LYING ALONGSIDE. ENGINE & DRIVE SHAFT CORRECTLY ALIGNED. GUN SEEN ON SAND AT STERN. (G J LOCKETT). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: WELL BROKEN UP, BOWS SE

Position: 50 20.112 N,5 32.293 W

 

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