This is the information page about the shipwreck Kilmore, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 23.73 N,2 29.79 E (51.1325, 2.5103666666667)

 

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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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6. Bourrasque
7. Bowsprite (bow section)
8. Bowsprite (bow section)
9. Bramden (possibly)
10. Breda
11. Bruno heinemann (z.8)
12. Callisto
13. Clan macneil (possibly)
14. Cmb 71a
15. Dageraad
16. Dawdon
17. De wandilaar
18. Dortmund
19. Etendard
20. Fauvette
21. Fl5
22. Foudroyant (possibly)
23. G 96
24. Garden city
25. Halo (probably)
26. Harpalyce
27. Hms basilisk
28. Hms colsay
29. Hms gracie fields
30. Hms grafton
31. Hms polly johnson
32. Hms skipjack
33. Hms st achilleus (possibly)
34. Hms wakeful
35. Hms waverley
36. Hms whitley
37. John mahn
38. Kap arkona
39. Keulse vaart iv
40. Kilmore
41. Laura
42. Lct(r) 457
43. Le copain d'abord
44. Lst 420 (bow section)
45. Lst 420 (stern section)
46. Lucy jenny ii
47. Marie
48. Marie
49. Mariner (possibly)
50. Marthe
51. Medee
52. Merlijn
53. Msc alyssa
54. Normandie
55. P 319
56. Peppinella
57. Ptarmigan
58. Queen of the channel (possibly)
59. Quo vadis
60. Rigel
61. Rita
62. Robert l vann
63. Robert-clara
64. S 168
65. Sabrina
66. Saint therese de jesus
67. Sea hunter
68. Sigurds faulbaums
69. Sterre der zee
70. Torpilleur branlebas
71. Trifels
72. Tringa
73. Ub29
74. Uc 1
75. Vlaanderen (probably)
76. West-hinder
77. Wielingen ii (possibly)
78. Wielingen ltv
79. Wolf
80. Zeester

 

Name: KILMORE

Length 87.5 meter, width: 11.6 meter, draught: 5.5, tonnage 2215 ton
Load: ballast

Cause: built in 1890 by edwards's shipbuilding co. owned at time of loss by wm johnston & co. triple expansion engine of 218nhp. passage antwerp for liverpool. sank following a collision with british ss montezuma. (dods).

Year of registration: 1963

Water depth above wreck: 30 meter

Known since: 1963, last detected: 2020

Details measurements/cartography: H5151/62 20.3.63 WK LOCATED 2.12.62 IN 512346N, 022945E USING DECCA. LEAST E/S DEPTH 62FT IN GEN DEPTH 16FMS. (R/V CLIONE HN, FISH LAB LOWESTOFT). INS AS DWPA.

- NM 571/63. H5151/62 22.10.63 WK 23MTRS IN 512346N, 023003E [EUR]. (HAGUE NM 3037/63). AMEND WK 12FMS.

- NM 2170/63. 26.10.81 AMEND WK 23MTRS. NE 323. H2731/85 22.12.87 NOW SW 20.5MTRS IN 512348N, 022954E [EUR]. (OSTEND NM 155/87).

- NM 304/88. HH100/351/05 6.12.91 WK DIVED 1991 IN POSN 512347.5N, 022943E [WGD] USING GPS. IDENTIFIED AS THE SS KILMORE. (R VERPOORTE, 28.11.91). NCA. 6.9.93 SHOWN IN 512348N, 022953E [EUR] ON NETHERLANDS 3371 [1993 EDN]. NCA. HH342/700/01 13.3.97 NOW IN 512347N, 022952E [EUR]. (BELGIAN NM 5/69/97). BR STD. SEP 2010/000138707 14.10.10 SHOWN AS SW 20.4MTRS [LAT] IN 5123.750N, 0229.820E [WGD] ON BELGIAN 102 [NE 1.6.10].
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: 45m radius, anchoring, fishing, dredging prohibited

Position: 51 23.73 N,2 29.79 E

 

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