This is the information page about the shipwreck Kalo (probably), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 51.85 N,0 12.468 E (53.56915, 0.0936)

 

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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. Acklamd (possibly)
2. Airdrie (possibly)
3. Amenity
4. Avalon
5. B o borjesson
6. Bellerophon
7. Benmacdhui
8. Brema
9. British councillor
10. British prince
11. Briton (possibly)
12. Cadmus
13. Canada
14. Caroline
15. Carson
16. Chant 63
17. Chloris (possibly)
18. Cook s26
19. Corhampton
20. Corinth (possibly)
21. Cyclope
22. Dana (possibly)
23. Dayrian
24. Deerpool (after section)
25. Diana
26. Diana
27. Dido
28. Dryade
29. Dryburgh (part of)(possibly)
30. Empress (probably)
31. Ethel (possibly)
32. Exmoor
33. Feltre
34. Fermo
35. Forest queen
36. Fowberry tower (part)
37. Francis
38. G.3
39. Georgios
40. Gerhardt (possibly)
41. Girl ita
42. Giuseppe
43. Grangemouth
44. Greltoria (probably)
45. Hannah louisa
46. Harlech
47. Harnis (probably)
48. Helmsman (probably)
49. Hms akranes
50. Hms benvolio
51. Hms botanic
52. Hms dirk
53. Hms egret
54. Hms fairy
55. Hms falcon (stern section)
56. Hms mistletoe
57. Hms princess victoria
58. Hms remillo
59. Hms silicia
60. Horsted
61. Hugh taylor
62. Hvitveis
63. Ida
64. Ionic (probably)
65. J b paddon
66. Jane (possibly)
67. Janet helen (possibly)
68. John mowlem
69. John rettig (probably)
70. Kalo (probably)
71. Kernoozer
72. Kieldrecht (possibly)
73. Kilrea (probably)
74. Kimberley (possibly)
75. Kingston cameo
76. Knuthenborg
77. Kyma
78. Ladas (possibly)
79. Lady anstruther (probably)
80. Laurel (possibly)
81. Lifeguard (possibly)
82. Lord haig (possibly)
83. Lord haig (possibly)
84. Lottie (possibly)
85. Lucerne
86. Lyra (bow section)
87. Magdalyn ann
88. Maggie
89. Manchester engineer (probably)
90. Marian francis
91. Marie l
92. Markersdall (probably)
93. Meeuw
94. Modig
95. Modiva (possibly)
96. Monimia (possibly)
97. Nar
98. Nitedal
99. Norfolk coast
100. Onward (possibly)
101. Ophir ii (possibly)
102. Orsa
103. Otis tetrax
104. Our lorraine
105. Paraciers
106. Peebles (possibly)
107. Portia
108. Rayford
109. Realf
110. Reculver
111. Retriever
112. Revello
113. Revi
114. River don (part of)(probably)
115. River witham
116. Sagacity
117. Salmondby
118. Saltoun
119. Sarah visholm 2 (probably)
120. Seistan
121. Sergei
122. Sirajah
123. Sna iii
124. Sota eduardo
125. Stanburn
126. Storm drift
127. Tees
128. Thomas deas
129. Togston (possibly)
130. Triton
131. Uc 39
132. Uc 47
133. Uc 75
134. Umbe
135. Upminster (possibly)
136. Uralar segundo (cargo debris)
137. Varangmalm (possibly)
138. Ville de valenciennes
139. Violet (probably)
140. Wayside flower (possibly)
141. Whitemantle (possibly)
142. William hanson
143. Winga
144. Xavier
145. Zeemermin

 

Name: KALO (PROBABLY)

Length 85.6 meter, width: 12.8 meter, draught: 5.5, tonnage 1957 ton
Load: coal

Cause: Ex-estonia. built in 1903 by w grey & co ltd, west hartlepool. owned at time of loss by d/s dannebrog. danish flag. two boilers, triple expansion engine of 195hp, single shaft. passage the tyne for paulliac. cargo coal. torpedoed by ub-107, taken in tow by an armed trawler but later sank. three men lost.

Year of registration: 1918

Water depth above wreck: 27 meter, Height above seabed: 139 cm

Known since: 1918, last detected: 20160321

Details measurements/cartography: 13.6.18 REPORTED LOST IN 534900N, 001000E. (SIO GRIMSBY ID REPORT). 19.6.18 REPORTED LOST 534800N, 001000E. (LETTER FROM TH PILOT). M29938 & MO11381 21.6.18 TORPEDOED POSNS GIVEN AS 534800N, 001000E; 534900N, 001000E: 535100N, 001000E & 535100N, 000900E. (BOT). M021160 25.6.18 REPORTED TO BE IN 535100N, 000900E BY ARMED TRAWLER WHO TOOK SHIP IN TOW. (VAEC). H4368/18 31.7.18 WRECK REPORTED IN 15FMS IN 535100N, 001000E. (VAEC). SUNK 18M S BY E 1/2 E FROM FLAMBOROUGH HEAD. (BMVS). 10.4.24 AMEND TO DW. NE 1190. H01624/44 14.6.44 POSN 535156N, 001228E. KNOWN TO HAVE AT LEAST 58 FT OF WATER OVER IT AND PRESUMED TO BE THE KALO. (CAPTAIN M/S HUMBER 14.4.44). AMEND TO NDW IN REVISED POSN. LC 1190. 10.4.72 AMEND TO WK 17.6MTRS. NC 121. 9.5.74 AMEND TO WK 16.9 MTRS [LAT]. NC 121 H1284/76/141 27.4.76 LOCATED. ENGINE REMAINS STAND ABOUT 18FT ABOVE THE SEABED. REST OF WK FLATTENED. (E KIRKPATRICK, LTR DTD 8.4.76). H5084/77 20.3.80 EXAM'D 24.9.79 IN 535147N, 001237E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 21.6 IN GEN DEPTH 28MTRS. SCOUR 1MTR DEEP. DCS3 HT 6MTRS, LENGTH 80MTRS. POSSIBLY BROKEN IN HALF & MOSTLY COVERED. LYING 140/320DEG IN RIPPLED SAND OVERLYING GRAVEL. (HMS EGERIA, HI 64/79). AMEND TO WK 21MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. H1942/76 9.3.81 SWEPT 4 & 9.6.80. SHOALEST SWEEP FOUL AT 15.2MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 21.6MTRS. CONSIDER,FROM CAREFUL CHECK OF DCS3 TRACES & 1976 DIVERS REPORT ABOVE THAT SWEEP IS FOULING ON FISHING GEAR SNAGGED ON WRECK. LEAST E/S DEPTH SHOULD BE ACCEPTED. (SOISS, HI 65/80). NCA. H1944/80 26.4.82 EXAM'D 12.6.81 IN 535149N, 001237E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 20.9 IN GEN DEPTH 27.4MTRS. NO SCOUR. HYDROSEARCH VERTICAL HT 6.2MTRS. LYING 140/320 DEGS, BOW SE. SHOALEST AT N END. SONAR LENGTH 65.7MTRS, BEAM 14.4MTRS. SEPARATE SMALL CONTACT LIES TO E OF WK. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 12). NCA. SEP 2016/000053291 7.10.16 EXAM'D 21.3.16; IN 5351.850N, 0012.468E [WGD]. LEAST WCD DEPTH 21.5MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 27MTRS, LENGTH 64.3MTRS, WIDTH 16.9MTRS, HEIGHT 6.47MTRS, ORIENTATION 139/319 DEGS. SCOUR DIMENSIONS LENGTH 12MTRS, TOWARD 247DEGS. WRECK IS UPRIGHT BUT LARGELY DISINTEGRATED WITH STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. ADDITIONAL CONTACT 70M E: 12M X 3.5M, POSSIBLY A LIFE RAFT. (MMT, HI 1473). AMEND DW 21.5MTRS IN REVISED POSITION.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: Wreck well degraded.

Position: 53 51.85 N,0 12.468 E

 

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