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 (53.569150, 0.093600)

 

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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. Appolonia
5. Arcona champion
6. Audacity
7. Avalon
8. B o borjesson
9. Beaconsfield
10. Bellerophon
11. Benmacdhui
12. Biesbosch
13. Boys own
14. Brabant
15. Brema
16. British councillor
17. British prince
18. Briton (possibly)
19. Cadmus
20. Cambrai
21. Canada
22. Caroline
23. Chant 63
24. Charing cross (possibly)
25. Chicago
26. Chloris (possibly)
27. Coastal fort no 1 (part of)(possibly)
28. Coastal fort no-1
29. Corhampton
30. Corinth (possibly)
31. Cyclope
32. Dana (possibly)
33. Dayrian
34. Deerpool (after section)
35. Deerpool (for'd section)
36. Diana
37. Diana
38. Dido
39. Dryade
40. Dryburgh (part of)(possibly)
41. Dunstaffnage
42. Empress (probably)
43. Ethel (possibly)
44. Exmoor
45. Feltre
46. Fermo
47. Forest queen
48. Fowberry tower (part)
49. Fowberry tower (part)
50. Francis
51. Frithof eide
52. Georgios
53. Gerhardt (possibly)
54. Giuseppe
55. Goodwood
56. Graafjeld
57. Grangemouth
58. Hannah louisa
59. Harlech
60. Harnis (probably)
61. Helmsman (probably)
62. Hms benvolio
63. Hms botanic
64. Hms cortina
65. Hms dirk
66. Hms egret
67. Hms fairy
68. Hms falcon (stern section)
69. Hms falmouth
70. Hms lormont
71. Hms mistletoe
72. Hms princess victoria
73. Hms remillo
74. Hms st cyrus
75. Horsted
76. Hugh taylor
77. Ida
78. Ionic (probably)
79. J b paddon
80. Jane (possibly)
81. Janet helen (possibly)
82. John mowlem
83. John rettig (probably)
84. Kalo (probably)
85. Kieldrecht (possibly)
86. Kilrea (probably)
87. Kimberley (possibly)
88. Kingston cameo
89. Knuthenborg
90. Kyma
91. Laconia (possibly)
92. Ladas (possibly)
93. Lady anstruther (probably)
94. Lady dinah
95. Laurel (possibly)
96. Lifeguard (possibly)
97. Longbenton (probably)
98. Lord haig (possibly)
99. Lord haig (possibly)
100. Lord selborne
101. Lottie (possibly)
102. Lucerne
103. Lyra (bow section)
104. Magdalyn ann
105. Maggie
106. Magnolia (probably)
107. Malvina (fwd part)
108. Manchester engineer (probably)
109. Mangalore (part of)(possibly)
110. Marian francis
111. Markersdall (probably)
112. Marshall (probably)
113. Mazeppa
114. Middlesborough
115. Modig
116. Modiva (possibly)
117. Monimia (possibly)
118. Nadod (possibly)
119. Nautilus
120. Nitedal
121. Norfolk coast
122. Onward (possibly)
123. Ophir ii (possibly)
124. Orsa
125. Otis tetrax
126. Our lorraine
127. Paddington (possibly) & unknown
128. Paraciers
129. Peebles (possibly)
130. Peggotty
131. Portia
132. Rayford
133. Realf
134. Reculver
135. Retriever
136. Revello
137. Revi
138. River don (part of)(probably)
139. River witham
140. Sagacity
141. Salmondby
142. Saltoun
143. Sandra glen
144. Sarah visholm 2 (probably)
145. Sna iii
146. Sota eduardo
147. Stanburn
148. Storm drift
149. Teano
150. Tees
151. Thea
152. Thomas deas
153. Togston (possibly)
154. Tredegar hall
155. Triton
156. Ub 107 & malvina (after part)
157. Uc 39
158. Uc 47
159. Uc 75
160. Umbe
161. Upminster (possibly)
162. Varangmalm (possibly)
163. Ville de valenciennes
164. War crocus (possibly)
165. Wayside flower (possibly)
166. Whitemantle (possibly)
167. William hanson
168. Winga
169. Xavier
170. Xavier
171. 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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