This is the information page about the shipwreck Mascota (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 29.043 N,1 57.755 E (52.4370167, 1.7918333)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, 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: MASCOTA (POSSIBLY)
Length 54.9 meter, width: 8.8 meter, draught: 4.1, tonnage 674 ton
Load: coal
Cause: Ex-torquay. built in 1890 by t rhompson & sons, sunderland. owned at time of loss by marina mercante, argentina. one boiler, triple expansion engine of 92hp, single shaft. passage treport for newcastle-upon-tyne. captured by german torpedo boat destroyer and sunk.
Year of registration: 1917
Water depth above wreck: 29 meter, Height above seabed: 90 cm
Known since: 1917, last detected: 20161215
Details measurements/cartography: SANK 8 MILES E OF LOWESTOFT. (WW1SL). H4087/78 21.7.82 FF IN 522821N, 015842E. POSN BY DECCA. H1942/80 1.9.82 EXAM'D 26.2.82 IN 522901N, 015752E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 24.8 IN GEN DEPTH 28MTRS. NO SCOUR. HYDROSEARCH VERTICAL HT 5.2MTRS, LENGTH 36.7MTRS, BEAM 6.9MTRS. LYING 093/273 DEGS. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 11). INS AS WK 22.5MTRS.
- NM2874/82. SEP 2016/000091758 24.7.17 EXAM'D 15.12.16; IN 5229.043N, 0157.755E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 26.26MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 29MTRS, LENGTH 38.9MTRS, WIDTH 6.2MTRS, HEIGHT 3MTRS, ORIENTATION 090/270 DEGS. (GARDLINE, HI 1494). AMEND DW 26MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 52 29.043 N,1 57.755 E