This is the information page about the shipwreck Kempock, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 39 N,5 20 W (54.907266666667, -5.1794333333333)

 

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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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2. Amber
3. Annagher
4. Arantzazu mendi
5. Archbald finney
6. Ardglass
7. Betsey / bessy
8. Chindwin
9. City of mobile
10. Craigantlet
11. Daybreak (probably)
12. Empire tana
13. Enterprise
14. Enterprize (poss)
15. Florrieston (probably)
16. Fredanja (probably)
17. Frieda
18. Haileybury
19. Harold
20. Helgoland
21. Inverurie
22. Karanan
23. Kempock
24. Lagan
25. Leeds city
26. Loch sunart
27. M.j.craig (probably)
28. Mermaid
29. Neotsfield
30. Pins wreck (nimble)
31. Princess victoria
32. R. mackay (possibly)
33. Rexmoor
34. Rfa industry (probably)
35. Solway queen (possibly)
36. Speedbird
37. St. mungo (possibly)
38. Three sisters
39. Ub 85
40. Ulabrand (possibly)
41. Ulrica
42. Upas
43. Vera louise
44. W d potts (probably)
45. William castle

 

Name: KEMPOCK

Length 43 meter, width: 6.1 meter, tonnage 255 ton
Load: foodstuffs: solid

Cause: ex- corporal. built in 1866 by scott shipbuilding & engineering ltd, greenock. owned at time of loss by john edwards & co, liverpool. passage belfast for manchester. captured & sunk by german submarine ub-85 by gunfire. (llww1, ww1sl & wrecksite.eu).

Year of registration: 1918

Water depth above wreck: 110 meter

Known since: 1918, last detected: 2009

Details measurements/cartography: 12.5.18 M23788 12.5.18 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS S 50DEGS E OF COPELANDS. (BOT, MASTER). NCA. 9.12.09 9.12.09 APPROX POSN 6.5M SE BY S FROM COPELANDS IS LT. (WW1SL). POSN 543900N, 0502000W FOR FILING ONLY.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 54 39 N,5 20 W

 

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