This is the information page about the shipwreck Lavinia westholl (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 4.595 N,0 51.895 E (53.372983333333, 1.0462166666667)
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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: LAVINIA WESTHOLL (POSSIBLY)
Length 107 meter, width: 12.8 meter, draught: 4.9, tonnage 3131 ton
Load: ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,ore
Cause: owned at time of loss by james westoll. passage almeria for middlesbrough. cargo iron ore. single screw. mined in sleet and falling snow. crew recovered by ss wave queen.
Year of registration: 1999
Water depth above wreck: 8 meter, Height above seabed: 166 cm
Known since: 1999, last detected: 2014
Details measurements/cartography: HH100/351/15 11.1.00 DIVED IN 5304.601N, 0051.978E [OGB] USING DGPS. FOUND TO BE A FEW PLATES PROTRUDING UP TO 1MTR ABOVE THE SEABED. REST OF WK ASSUMED TO BE UNDER THE SEABED AS THERE IS A LARGE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. CONSIDER THIS TO BE LAVINIA WESTHOLL. (D LOCK, LTR DTD 12/99). SEE [8594]. INS AS FOUL. BR STD. SEP 2014/000169131 28.4.15 EXAM'D 15.11.14 IN 5304.595N, 0051.895E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 7.42 IN GEN DEPTH 8.0MTRS. NO SCOUR. HT 0.95MTRS. LIES 166/346 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. APPARENTLY ALMOST BURIED. (GARDLINE GEOSURVEY, HI 1423). AMEND FOUL 7.4MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: FEW PLATES ABOVE SEABED
Position: 53 4.595 N,0 51.895 E