This is the information page about the shipwreck Loch maddy (bow section) (probably), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 58 44.239 N,2 40.71 W (58.43595, -2.5026666666667)

 

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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. Ac6
2. Almeria
3. Aorangi
4. Argyll
5. Avra (possibly)
6. Ben barvas
7. Bothal
8. Busy bee (part of)
9. Calf sound
10. Carolina thornden
11. Carron
12. Cemfjord
13. Charisma
14. Clan mackinlay
15. Clio
16. Clio ii
17. Collingdoc
18. Cotovia (probably)
19. Daghestan (probably)
20. Danmark (after part)
21. Duna
22. Elegance
23. Elton
24. Emerald wings
25. Empire seaman
26. Empire seaman
27. Faro
28. Gartmore
29. Giralda (possibly)
30. Gondolier
31. Hastings county
32. Hessen
33. Hmd lustring
34. Hmd lustring
35. Hmd lustring
36. Hms albacore (bow section)
37. Hms duke of albany
38. Hms endeavour
39. Hms loch garry
40. Hms narborough
41. Hms nessus
42. Hms opal
43. Hms royal oak
44. Hms sword dance
45. Hms zarefah
46. Hoshanger
47. Ilsenstein
48. Invader
49. Irene
50. Juanita
51. Juniata (fore part)
52. Jv 526
53. Kathe niederkirchner
54. Lapland
55. Loch maddy (bow section) (probably)
56. Loch maddy (stern section)
57. Lorne
58. Lycia
59. Malta ii (probably)
60. Martis
61. Martis
62. Minieh
63. Naja (part of)
64. Navena
65. Numidian
66. Numidian
67. Ocean racer
68. Pontos
69. Prolific
70. Radiation
71. Reginald
72. Reinfield
73. Remus
74. Rosewood
75. Skua flaes beacon
76. Svinta
77. Swiftsure
78. Tamara xii (probably)
79. Teeswood
80. Tennessee
81. Tern 1
82. Thames
83. Thunfisch
84. U 18 (probably)
85. U 53
86. Vestfoss
87. Viking (probably)

 

Name: LOCH MADDY (BOW SECTION) (PROBABLY)

Year of registration: 1940

Water depth above wreck: 71 meter, Height above seabed: 120 cm

Known since: 1940, last detected: 2020

Details measurements/cartography: SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 070DEGS, 20MILES FROM COPINSAY LIGHT HOUSE, ORKNEYS (LL WW2). NCA. 22.2.80 NDW PA IN 590100N, 020500W [OGB]. (US P/O DTD 16.10.76). NCA. H2925/83 14.1.85 WK LOCATED 22.7.84 IN 584415N, 024037W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [4 LOP]. DCS3 HT 5MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 72MTRS. LENGTH 110MTRS, WIDTH 15-20MTRS. LYING 150/330DEG. NFS. (BUE SUBSEA, HI 204). INS AS WK 67MTRS. BR STD. 14.11.06 CONSIDERED TO BE BOW SECTION OF LOCH MADDY. TO BE CONFIRMED BY DIVING WHEN CONDITIONS ALLOW. (K HEATH, TELECON 14.11.06) NCA. HH091/218/01 - SEP 2007/000086983 21.11.07 EXAM'D 20.5.07 IN 5844.2394N, 0240.7104W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 63.3 IN GEN DEPTH 71.2MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 75MTRS, WIDTH 24.5MTRS, HT 7.6MTRS. BELIEVED TO BE BOW SECTION HEADING NW. INTACT, UPRIGHT. (NETSURVEY, HI 218). AMEND WK 63MTRS IN REVISED POSN.

- NM 5820/07.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: UPRIGHT, INTACT, BOW TOWARDS NW

Position: 58 44.239 N,2 40.71 W

 

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