This is the information page about the shipwreck Manchuria, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 49 5.028 N,3 52.058 W (48.8658, -3.9839333333333)

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: MANCHURIA

Length 103.6 meter, width: 14 meter, draught: 6.7, tonnage 2997 ton
Load: ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,ore

Cause: torpedoed by submarine 60m nw of ushant whilst en route from la goulette to west hartlepool. 26 lives lost. (ll ww1 & ww1sl).

Year of registration: 1917

Water depth above wreck: 80 meter, Height above seabed: 0 cm

Known since: 1917, last detected: 2019

Details measurements/cartography: WK IN 490800N, 035300W SHOWN ON WRECK CHART. POSN 60M NW OF USHANT. (MO14030). 4.1.88 SHOWN AS WK USC 58MTRS PD IN 490800N, 035254W ON FRENCH 6930 [1985 EDN]. BR STD. HH226/400/02 28.2.95 DELETED. (FRENCH NM 95 05 20). BR STD. 9.3.95 NOW WK 73MTRS IN 49055.5N, 035158W [EUR]. GEN DEPTH 83MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS). BR STD. 21.6.99 POSN 4905.088N, 0351.968W [EUR]. POSN BY DGPS. LENGTH 120MTRS. WIDTH 15MTRS. LIES 000/180DEGS. NOTED AS DIFFUSION LIMITEE. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1999). AMENDED TO CINC. AMEND POSN. BR STD. 8.9.09 WK 72MTRS SHOWN ON FRENCH 6930 [2ND EDN' 09 1:150,000]. AMEND IN EXISTING POSN. NC 2648 [ADOPTION OF 6930].
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 49 5.028 N,3 52.058 W

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