This is the information page about the shipwreck Malmland, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 57 37.101 N,1 42.697 W (57.4531, -1.7967)

 

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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. Adventure (probably)
2. Atland
3. Audacious ii
4. Aurelia
5. Be ready
6. Bel lily
7. Ben tarbet
8. Cairnavon
9. Cairnmona
10. Cape york
11. Charuny
12. Clan macphee
13. Constant star
14. Contender
15. Craig-gowan
16. Creekirk
17. Elle
18. Eva
19. Faithful iii
20. Fertile (possibly)
21. Fiscus
22. Hms flotta (possibly)
23. Hms ormonde
24. Integrity
25. Jacqueline
26. Kenordoc
27. La brea
28. Lloyd george
29. Lotos
30. Magician
31. Malmland
32. Maria w
33. Mercator (probably)
34. Muriel
35. Norge
36. Ocean herald ii
37. Port denison
38. Procyon
39. Remuera
40. Roulette worker
41. Saint magnus
42. Santa catarina
43. Sapphire
44. Sedgepool
45. Snefjeld
46. Sovereign
47. St fergus (possibly)
48. St fergus (possibly)
49. Svarton (probably)
50. Trsat (probably)
51. Windward ho (possibly)
52. Xenia
53. Zenith
54. Zitella

 

Name: MALMLAND

Length 102.6 meter, width: 15.3 meter, draught: 6.8, tonnage 3676 ton
Load: ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,ore

Cause: built in 1904 by w doxford & sons. owned at time of loss by axel bronstom & son. three boilers, triple expansion engine of 300 nhp. singls shaft. passage narvik for rotterdam. torpedoed by uc-17. (sibi).

Year of registration: 1986

Water depth above wreck: 53 meter, Height above seabed: 45 cm

Known since: 1986, last detected: 2009

Details measurements/cartography: SUNK 2 MILES E BY S OF RATTRAY HEAD. (LLOYD'S WAR LOSSES WW1). H2336/84 25.6.86 H2336/84 25.6.86 WK EXAM'D 18.2.86 IN 573707N, 014236W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 45.6 IN GEN DEPTH 52.5MTRS. NO SCOUR. HYDROSEARCH HT 9MTRS, LENGTH 112MTRS, BEAM 22MTRS. LYING 050/230 DEG, WITH BOWS PROBABLY SW. UPRIGHT WITH PROMINENT MIDSHIPS STRUCTURE. CHART AS WK 43MTRS. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 246). BR STD. HH091/155/01 20.1.10 HH091/155/01 & SEP 2010/000027978 20.1.10 EXAM'D 20.5.09 IN 5737.101N, 0142.697W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 46.65 IN GEN DEPTH 53.8MTRS. SCOUR 1.9MTRS DEEP EXTENDS 6MTRS TOWARDS 045 DEGS FROM NE END. LENGTH 107MTRS, WIDTH 22MTRS, HT 7.2MTRS. LIES 045/225 DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. HIGHLY DEGRADED. (GARDLINE HYDRO, HI 1155). UPRIGHT, INTACT. AMEND WK 46MTRS. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, UPRIGHT, BOWS SW, MIDSHIPS SUPERSTRUCTURE

Position: 57 37.101 N,1 42.697 W

 

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