Wreck: Kayeson (Steam ship)
This is the information page about the shipwreck Kayeson, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 12 N,24 22 W (51.2, -24.366666666667)
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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.
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Shipwreck details
Name: KAYESON
Length 119.8 meter, width: 16.5 meter, draught: 7.9, tonnage 4606 ton
Cause: built in 1929 by hawthorn, leslie & co. owned at time of loss by coolham ss co. triple expansion engine of 404nhp fpr 11 knots. passage liverpool for montevideo. torpedoed by german submarine. the entire crew of 38 were lost. (dods).
Year of registration: 1940
Water depth above wreck: 3500 meter
Known since: 1940
Details measurements/cartography: 20.6.78 VESSEL SANK 675 MILES W OF IRELAND. (DODS). NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 51 12 N,24 22 W
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