Wreck: M c holm (Steam ship)
This is the information page about the shipwreck M c holm, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 15.834 N,0 16.466 W (54.2639, -0.2744333)
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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.
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Shipwreck details
Name: M C HOLM
Length 88.4 meter, width: 12.8 meter, draught: 5.2, tonnage 2458 ton
Load: chemicals,natural fibres and materials in general: unprocessed and products
Cause: Mined while on passage boca grande, savannah, to norresundby and copenhagen.
Year of registration: 1914
Water depth above wreck: 31 meter, Height above seabed: 110 cm
Known since: 1914, last detected: 20160222
Details measurements/cartography: SANK ABOUT 21 MILES NE OF FILEY (LLOYDS WAR LOSSES). SANK IN 541000N, 002000E. (DANISH WK REGISTER). H1310/84/22 1.8.84 WK DIVED IN 541544N, 001624E USING RADAR. IDENTIFIED AS M C HOLM BY NAME ON WHEEL BOSS. STANDS 6MTRS HIGH IN GEN DEPTH 36MTRS [HWS]. (P J LASSEY, 19.7.84). INS AS WKPA 24MTRS. HH100/351/06 10.3.93 LOCATED IN 541549N, 001622W USING GPS. (A C JACKSON, 9.2.93). AMEND TO WK 24MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH090/730/01 18.11.97 EXAM'D 3.8.97 IN 541550.6N, 001630.2W [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 26.8, FOUL 27.1MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 26.8 IN GEN DEPTH 31.0MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 1.5MTRS. DCS3 HT 4.0MTRS. LENGTH 92MTRS, WIDTH 14MTRS. LIES 110/290 DEGS. INTACT AND UPRIGHT. SHALLOW SCOUR SURROUNDS THE WK. (GARDLINE, HI 730). BR STD. SEP 2016/000007250 13.06.16 EXAM'D 22.02.16 IN 5415.834N, 0016.466W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 25.6MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 31MTRS. LENGTH 90.4MTRS, WIDTH 16MTRS, HT 7.2MTRS, ORIENTATION 115/295. SCOUR LENGTH 94.8MTRS, 3.2MTRS DEEP TOWARDS 115. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. PARTIALLY BURIED. (EGS, HI 1472). AMEND DW 25.5MTRS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: Partially buried
Position: 54 15.834 N,0 16.466 W
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