This is the information page about the shipwreck Jytte (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 56.673 N,0 49.268 W (54.8698333, -0.8991667)

 

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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. Adelaide (possibly)
2. Adine (probably)
3. Anboto mendi (possibly)
4. Atlas (possibly)
5. Atwing (possibly)
6. Ben aden
7. Berwick (possibly)
8. Braconash (possibly)
9. Constellation
10. Corsham
11. Cutty 11
12. Dayspring (probably)
13. Diamond d
14. Fervent
15. Gjeso (probably)
16. Gothia
17. Helene
18. Imperialist (possibly)
19. Jytte (possibly)
20. King james (possibly)
21. Lucida
22. Maggie mcleman ii
23. Neptunus (possibly)
24. Ottoland (possibly)
25. Pathfinder
26. Rachael jayne iv
27. Rosella (probably)
28. Runo
29. Talisman (possibly)
30. Tatiana (possibly)
31. Teesdale (possibly)
32. Thermopylae
33. Tromo (possibly)
34. Voorwarts (possibly)
35. Wayside flower

 

Name: JYTTE (POSSIBLY)

Length 82.3 meter, width: 11 meter, draught: 6.4, tonnage 1877 ton
Load: coal

Cause: Ex-ben ledi, ex-demetrios, ex- '08, ex-east '15, ex-osten, '16, ex-hadsund '25, built of iron in 1884 by j laing, deptford yard, sunderland. owned at time of loss by d/s ove skou. compound engine of 173nhp, single shaft. mined.

Year of registration: 1939

Water depth above wreck: 68 meter, Height above seabed: 157 cm

Known since: 1939, last detected: 1988

Details measurements/cartography: H8065/39 5.1.40 H8065/39 5.1.40 SUNK 18 MILES E OF SOUTER. (C IN C ROSYTH). IN DEEP WATER. NCA. H6330/87 14.11.88 H6330/87 14.11.88 EXAM'D 23.8.88 IN 545640N, 004910W [OGB] USING SYLEDIS [6 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 56.7 IN GEN DEPTH 67.9MTRS. SCOUR 69MTRS. DCS3 HT 9.2MTRS, LENGTH 66MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS. LYING UPRIGHT AND GENERALLY INTACT EXCEPT BROKEN ABOUT 1/3RD LENGTH FROM SE END (?BOW). MAINLY ORIENTATED 157/337 DEG. GIVES A GOOD SONAR RETURN FROM ALL DIR'NS. (GARDLINE SURVEYS, HI 414A). INS AS WK 57MTRS. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: UPRIGHT, BOW SE BROKEN OFF AND LIES AT RIGHT ANGLES

Position: 54 56.673 N,0 49.268 W

 

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