This is the information page about the shipwreck Kantoeng (part of), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 18.955 N,4 39.119 W (50.072316666667, -4.52505)

 

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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. Afric
2. Alexander kennedy
3. Almond branch (possibly)
4. Angele (possibly)
5. Antoinette (probably)
6. Arthurtown
7. Brialan
8. Camelot challenger (possibly)
9. Carolus
10. Castor 1
11. Charlwood
12. Eastfield
13. Elisabeth (possibly)
14. Eskdale
15. Foylemore (possibly)
16. Germaine
17. Hera
18. Hmcs trentonian
19. Hms almond (after part)
20. Hms almond (bow part)
21. Hms comet
22. Hms lady of the isles
23. Hms narwhal
24. Island maid
25. Julie anne ii (part of)(possibly)
26. Kantoeng (part of)
27. King harry (probably)
28. Kwester
29. Lancaster
30. Lauwerzee
31. Maria asumpta
32. Mary
33. Mourne (probably)
34. Orchis
35. Par time and tide bell
36. Pegasus
37. Rosehill
38. Shoal fisher
39. Silver laurel
40. Skopelos sky (after part)
41. Sphene (probably)
42. St stanislas
43. Tregenna (possibly)
44. Ub 113
45. Western coast (possibly)

 

Name: KANTOENG (PART OF)

Year of registration: 1961

Water depth above wreck: 12 meter, Height above seabed: 142 cm

Known since: 1961, last detected: 2015

Details measurements/cartography: H5672/60 5.4.61 OBJECT APPEARS TO BE A VERY SHARP PINNACLE. COULD BE UNCHARTED WK. HBR MASTER HOPES TO EXAMINE BY DIVING SHORTLY. FIX: GRIBBEN HD DAYMARK 101DEG 04MINS FOWEY LIGHTHOUSE IN TRANSIT WITH FOWEY COUNTY SECONDARY SCHOOL RIGHT HAND CHIMNEY OF CONSPIC WATER TR. OBJECT NOT SWEPT. E/S DEPTH 23FT. (HMS DML 3516 HN 16). CHART AS SHOAL DEPTH 23FT [3FMS 5FT], WITHIN 6FMS CONTOUR, IN 501855N, 043903W [OGB].

- NM 65/61. H5312/60 19.7.61 POSN & DEPTH CONFIRMED BY DIVERS. OBJECT CONSISTS OF STEEL WKGE STANDING UP FROM SEABED & JUDGED TO BE THE A FRAME & PART OF BUCKET LADDER OF DREDGER KANTOENG DRIVEN ASHORE IN APRIL 1937. (HBR MASTER, FOWEY, 4.7.61). AMEND TO WK 23FT [3FMS 5FT] [7MTRS]. BR STD. 28.2.69 THE A FRAME IS LYING FLAT WITH LARGE BUCKET CHAIN. THE WKGE IS ABOUT 20FT HIGH ON THE SEABED. LYING E/W. DIVED ON APRIL 1968. (R. LARN & R. DAVIS, 28.2.69). NCA. HH100/351/19 24.12.02 WGD POSN: 5018.927N, 0439.100W USING DGPS. LYING N/S. (J ROSEVEARE/G FURSE TELECON 17.12.02) AMEND POSN. BR STD. SEP 2014/000201537 24.11.15 EXAM'D 06.15, WK SHOWN IN 5018.955N, 0439.119W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 9.4MTRS IN GEN DEPTHS 12.5MTRS. LENGTH 65.2MTRS, WIDTH 4.8MTRS, HEIGHT 2.8MTRS, ORIENTATION 142 DEGS. SCOUR DEPTH 0.4MTRS. (EGS, HI 1467). AMEND TO DW 9.4MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: See Also: 17653

Position: 50 18.955 N,4 39.119 W

 

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