This is the information page about the shipwreck Largo (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 4.659 N,5 7.45 W (54.003633333333, -4.95295)
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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: LARGO (POSSIBLY)
Year of registration: 1918
Water depth above wreck: 94 meter, Height above seabed: 65 cm
Known since: 1918, last detected: 1984
Details measurements/cartography: 5.12.18 M10818,M11557 & M11252 2,4 & 5.12.18 MASTER OF 'LARGO' GAVE POSITIONS OF SINKING AS 10 OR 12M W OF CALF OF MAN, OR 535900N, 050900W APPROX. H0109/45 9.5.45 H0109/45 9.5.45 WESTERN APPS LIST WAGO 524. CONTACT LENGTH 120FT, HEIGHT 25FT. (?LARGO). H2112/75 4.2.75 H2112/75 4.2.75 WRECK LOCATED IN 540436N, 0050718W [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 88.5 IN GEN DEPTH 93MTRS. SEABED OF SOFT GREY MUD. DCS 3HT 5.7MTRS. LENGTH ABOUT 90FT. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 51/74). INS AS WK 87MTRS.
- NM 395/75. H5982/82 4.8.83 H5982/82 4.8.83 WK SHOWN IN 540437N, 050653W ON KINGFISHER TRAWLING PLOTS C-PLOT C13, [1983]. H2057/82 17.1.84 H2057/82 17.1.84 EXAM'D 30.9.83 IN 540439N, 050723W [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 87 IN GEN DEPTH 94MTRS. NO SCOUR. HYDROSEARCH VERTICAL HT 6.6MTRS, LENGTH 50MTRS, BEAM 9MTRS. LARGE WK GIVING GOOD SONAR RETURN FROM S, POOR FROM NW. LYING ON ITS SIDE, ORIENTATED 065/245 DEGS. SEPARATE SMALL AREAS OF WRECKAGE LIE N & S OF MAIN WK. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 128). RETAIN WK 87MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, ON ITS SIDE
Position: 54 4.659 N,5 7.45 W