This is the information page about the shipwreck Liberta, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 12.552 N,3 47.154 W (50.209200, -3.785900)

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.

Name: LIBERTA

Length 114.6 meter, width: 14.6 meter, draught: 7.9, tonnage 4073 ton
Load: ballast

Cause: vessel, built in 1900 by barclay, curle & co and owned at the time of loss by parodi & corrado, ran aground at bolt head during fog whilst on passage la spezia to rotterdam. (dods).

Year of registration: 1926

Water depth above wreck: 3 meter

Known since: 1926, last detected: 1993

Details measurements/cartography: H1286/75 24.7.75 BOILER OF SS 'LIBERTA' LOCATED IN 501231N, 034705W. (B FIELDS, 26.6.75). H1288/75 4.11.75 CONFIRM WRECKAGE LIES IN 501231N, 034705W, AS SHOWN IN PHOTOGRAPH ON P63 DEVON SHIPWRECKS. DIVED 17.9.75. THREE BOILERS AND A GREAT DEAL OF WRECKAGE FOUND, INDICATING MORE THAN ONE WRECK ON SITE. DIVING DIFFICULT - NEEDS VERY CAREFUL EXAMINATION TO SORT OUT HOW MANY WRECKS ARE ON THE MEWSTONES. (R FIELDS, 29.9.75). NCA. POSN FOR FILING ONLY. H1941/79 2.9.81 NOTHING FOUND DURING BASIC AREA SOUNDING. NOT CLOSELY EXAM'D. (HMS FOX, HI 54B/79). HH090/596/01 16.12.93 NOTHING FOUND DURING BASIC SOUNDING BY SMB. POSN NOT EXAM'D CLOSELY. (HMS ROEBUCK, HI 596). 16.8.11 UNABLE TO ACCESS POSN. TOO CLOSE INSHORE. (MARIN MATTEKNIK, HI 1356). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 50 12.552 N,3 47.154 W

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