This is the information page about the shipwreck Kyma, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 33.298 N,0 24.419 E (53.556, 0.1333)

 

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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. Airdrie (possibly)
2. Amelie-mathilde
3. Amenity
4. Arduity
5. Argo
6. Avalon
7. B o borjesson
8. Benmacdhui
9. British councillor
10. British prince
11. Cadmus
12. Canada
13. Capitaine edmond laborie
14. Catford
15. Cecil (possibly)
16. City of birmingham
17. Corinth (possibly)
18. Corland
19. Cramlington (possibly)
20. Dana (possibly)
21. Dayrian
22. Deerpool (after section)
23. Deodata
24. Diana
25. Dido
26. Dryburgh (part of)(possibly)
27. Dunsany
28. Egret
29. Empress (probably)
30. Ethel (possibly)
31. Exmoor
32. Fane
33. Faunus
34. Fermo
35. Flourish
36. Fowberry tower (part)
37. Francis
38. Freidig (possibly)
39. Fryken
40. Georgie
41. Georgios
42. Gerhardt (possibly)
43. Girl kitty (possibly)
44. Giuseppe
45. Gladeto
46. Gluckauf (possibly)
47. Gothic
48. Grangemouth
49. Harlech
50. Heimland
51. Hms benvolio
52. Hms botanic
53. Hms calverton
54. Hms corfield
55. Hms egret
56. Hms kos xvi (probably)
57. Hms princess victoria
58. Hms strathborve (part)
59. Hms susarion
60. Hms warland (possibly)
61. Homer
62. Ightham (possibly)
63. Inge marguerite (possibly)
64. Ionic (probably)
65. Jane (possibly)
66. Janet helen (possibly)
67. Jersey (probably)
68. John and thomas
69. Kalo (probably)
70. Katina bulgari
71. Kimberley (possibly)
72. Konstantinos hadjipateras
73. Kyma
74. Ladas (possibly)
75. Lancaster (possibly)
76. Lightship no 83
77. Lincolnshire time and tide bell
78. Lindy sue
79. Lord haig (possibly)
80. Lord haig (possibly)
81. Lottie (possibly)
82. Lucerne
83. Lutha
84. Lyra (bow section)
85. Maggie
86. Magnolia
87. Marian francis
88. Marie dawn
89. Matanuska (probably)
90. Merchiston
91. Modig
92. Modiva (possibly)
93. Nimrod
94. Onesta
95. Ophir ii (possibly)
96. Orsa
97. Otis tetrax
98. Paraciers
99. Petroswift
100. Polzella (possibly)
101. Portia
102. Rado (possibly)
103. Ravonia (part)
104. Ravonia (part) (possibly)
105. Rayford
106. Revello
107. Revi
108. Revigo (possibly)
109. Rhuys
110. Rievaulx abbey
111. Rivaulx
112. River don (part of)(probably)
113. River witham
114. Rivergate
115. Rosebud (possibly)
116. Royston
117. Salacon
118. Salmondby
119. Saltoun
120. Sarah visholm 2 (probably)
121. Schieland (possibly)
122. Sea pearl
123. Sota eduardo
124. Stylianos chandris
125. Thessaly
126. Triton
127. Umbe
128. Upminster (possibly)
129. Vechstroom
130. Venture (possibly)
131. Whitemantle (possibly)
132. Windsor (part of)
133. Winga
134. Xavier

 

Name: KYMA

Length 107.6 meter, width: 15.5 meter, draught: 7.6, tonnage 3959 ton
Load: vehicles,grain

Cause: Ex-rothley '33. built in 1911 by blyth sb & dd co ltd. owned at time of loss by a k peraz. two boilers, triple expansion engine of 356hp, single shaft. machinery by the ne marine engine co ltd. passage montreal for hull. cargo grain and trucks. mined.

Year of registration: 1941

Water depth above wreck: 14 meter, Height above seabed: 160 cm

Known since: 1941, last detected: 2014

Details measurements/cartography: REPD SUNK IN 533300N, 002100E. (WW2SL). H03535/41 17.12.41 SUNK IN 533324N, 002432E. 2 MASTS SHOW. LIES SE/NW. (CAPT M/S, HUMBER). INS AS DW, WITH G CAN, GPFL(2) G 10S, CLOSE NW.

- NM 2991/41. H03535/41 9.9.47 POSN EXAM'D AFTER DISPERSAL. NOT LOCATED BUT AREA RADIUS 250YDS SWEPT CLEAR AT 37FT [MLWS]. A DEEP SCOUR EXISTS IN CENTRE OF THIS AREA IN 533314N, 002427E. GEN DEPTH 41-48FT. (HMS SCOTT). AMEND TO WK 3FMS 3FT WITH BUOY CLOSE N.

- NM 2326/47. H03535/41 9.9.49 WK LOCATED IN 533314N, 002427E IN SEPT 1948. LEAST E/S DEPTH 45 IN GEN DEPTH 47FT. OROPESA SWEEP CLEAR AT 44FT. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER). AMEND TO WK 7FMS 2FT. DELETE BUOY.

- NM 1877/49. 23.6.75 AMEND TO WK 12.7MTRS. NC 107. H1287/78/312 25.9.78 WELL FLATTENED AND LYING IN LARGE SCOUR. (H GARNER, 20.9.78). H1270/73 6.11.78 DIVED. HEAVILY DISPERSED. (KIRKPATRICK, HUMBER DIVERS, TELECON 24.10.78). HH090/593/01 5.1.94 EXAM'D 18.5.93 IN 533315.4N, 002433.2E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 14.6 IN GEN DEPTH 15.3MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 17.3MTRS. DCS3 HT 1.7MTRS, LENGTH 120MTRS, BREADTH 45MTRS. DEBRIS, LYING 160/340 DEG, SCATTERED OVER LARGE AREA AND 'SCOURED IN'. (OCEONICS, (UK) LTD., HI 593). BR STD. SEP 2013/000180690 11.7.14 EXAM'D 29.12.13 IN 5333.298N, 0024.419E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 14.25 IN GEN DEPTH 14.2MTRS. SCOUR 2.0MTRS DEEP EXTENDS 160MTRS TOWARDS 340 DEGS. LENGTH 80MTRS, WIDTH 22MTRS, HT 1.8MTRS. LIES 160/340 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. SMALL BROKEN AND SCATTERED WRECK. CONTAINED ENTIRELY WITHIN THE SCOUR AND IS PARTIALLY BURIED. (GARDLINE, HI 1419). DEBRIS AT SE END OF LARGE SCOUR. AMEND WK 14.4MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: DEBRIS AT SE END OF LARGE SCOUR

Position: 53 33.298 N,0 24.419 E

 

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