This is the information page about the shipwreck Juta, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 37.214 N,4 38.788 W (51.707666666667, -4.38545)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, 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.
Name: JUTA
Length 74.7 meter, width: 11.3 meter, draught: 4.9, tonnage 1559 ton
Load: ballast
Cause: ex-sir walter scott '36. built in 1908 by blyth shipbuilding co, blyth. owned at time of loss by the ministry of war transport. single boiler, triple expansion engine of 181 hp, single shaft. passage rouen for glasgow. in ballast. struck rocks off st govan's head in fog, and sank 2m off caldy island. survivors rescued by hms larch.
Year of registration: 1945
Water depth above wreck: 26 meter, Height above seabed: 124 cm
Known since: 1945, last detected: 2013
Details measurements/cartography: NO PREVIOUS RECORD. DW PA CHARTED IN 513748N, 043918W ON BA CHARTS. H1960/77 18.11.80 H1960/77 18.11.80 NOT FOUND IN 513748N, 043918W BY E/S. SONAR NOT USED. (HMS BEAGLE HI 43/80). ORIGINAL CHARTED POSN APPARENTLY IN ERROR. DELETE FROM CHARTS. 28.5.97 28.5.97 WK DIVED AND REPD TO LIE IN 3 PARTS: 513714N, 043847.5W, 513712.5N, 043847.5W, 513713N, 043848W [WGD]. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). INS AS NDW IN 513711.5N, 043853W [OGB] BEING CENTRE OF 3 POSNS QUOTED. BR STD. 22.1.14 22.1.14 EXAM'D 24.9.13 IN 5137.214N, 0438.788W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 18.19 IN GEN DEPTH 26.5MTRS. LEAST W/C DEPTH 20MTRS. SCOUR 1MTR DEEP EXTENDS 6.8MTRS TOWARDS 335DEGS. LENGTH 81.2MTRS, WIDTH 20MTRS, HT 5.5MTRS. LIES 124/314 DEGS (SIC). STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. GENERALLY DESTROYED. (FUGRO EMU, HI 1375). UPRIGHT, COLLAPSED. ?BOWS NW. AMEND WK 18.1MTRS IN REVISED POSN. 6.2.14 6.2.14 LEAST M/B DEPTH 18.05MTRS IN 5137.227N, 0438.808W [WGD]. HT 7.5MTRS. (SDC BATHY, HI 1375). AMEND WK 18MTRS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: FULLY COLLAPSED, 3 HIGH POINTS, ?BOWS NW
Position: 51 37.214 N,4 38.788 W