This is the information page about the shipwreck Ladoga (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 30.667 N,5 38.786 W (52.604766666667, -5.5701166666667)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, 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.
Name: LADOGA (POSSIBLY)
Length 83.8 meter, width: 12.2 meter, draught: 5.8, tonnage 1917 ton
Load: ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,ore
Cause: built in 1914 by s p austin & sons ltd, sunderland. owned at time of loss by the shipping controller (w thompson). two boilers, triple expansion engine of 194nhp, single shaft. machinery by the ne engine co ltd, sunderland. passage bilbao for maryport. torpedoed by ub 73. 29 men lost. (sii).
Year of registration: 1918
Water depth above wreck: 79 meter, Height above seabed: 135 cm
Known since: 1918, last detected: 1980
Details measurements/cartography: 30.4.18 30.4.18 POSN 40-50 MILES N OF SMALLS LT HO. (M 22061). POSN 15M SE FROM S ARKLOW LTV. ACCEPT POSN PA 523300N, 053500W. INS AS NDWPA. H3087/59 25.6.59 H3087/59 25.6.59 NOT LOCATED BY ASDIC. (HMS VIDAL). 9.11.77 9.11.77 AMEND TO USCPA 53MTRS. NC 1787. H1950/76 11.11.80 H1950/76 11.11.80 WK EXAM'D 25.4.80 IN 523040N, 053844W [OGB] USING RO/RO HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 66.5 IN GEN DEPTH 79MTRS. SCOUR 1MTR. DCS3 HT 12MTRS. APPROX LENGTH 100MTRS. LYING NW/SE. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 40/80). AMEND WK 66MTRS. BR STD. [WGD] POSN: 5230.677N, 0538.786W.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 52 30.667 N,5 38.786 W