This is the information page about the shipwreck Mayoress pelican, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 56.274 N,1 18.285 W (54.93705, -1.1630333333333)

 

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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. Adams beck (probably)
2. Aurora
3. Azira
4. Balzac
5. Bangarth
6. Blairhall
7. Blue dawn
8. British officer (after part)
9. Burnhope (part of)
10. Cairnglen
11. Carlo
12. Carmarthen coast
13. Carmarthen coast (possibly)
14. Carmarthen coast (possibly)
15. Cecilia (possibly) (or angela madre)
16. Clare (possibly)
17. Clavering (part of)
18. Cranford (possibly)
19. Denham (probably)
20. Dolphin (ex-hms pandora).
21. Dora
22. Dredger no 3 (possibly)
23. Eagle iii
24. Empire bay
25. Eston
26. Eugenia chandris & oslofjord
27. Eugenia chandris (& oslofjord)
28. Eugenia chandris (& oslofjord)
29. Eventide
30. Fawn (probably)
31. Fenella
32. Ferryhill
33. Firelight (possibly)
34. Gateshead (possibly)
35. General havelock
36. Gottfried (possibly)
37. Gran
38. Grit
39. Gudbrand (possibly)
40. H a brightman
41. H c flood (possibly)
42. H c flood (probably)
43. Hanne
44. Hans hoth (probably)
45. Harraton
46. Harvest
47. Hawkwood
48. Hebble (probably)
49. Hekla (possibly)
50. Helvetia (possibly)
51. Hercules
52. Hmms 180
53. Hms ben ardna (probably)
54. Hms elise
55. Hms elise (possibly)
56. Hms ethel taylor
57. Hms euston
58. Hms james ludford
59. Hms loch naver
60. Hms mollusc (ex medusa)
61. Hms snaefell (probably)
62. Hms southsea
63. Hms star of devoran
64. Hms summer rose
65. Hms william hallet (possibly)
66. Hms witherington
67. Hmsm unity (probably)
68. Hogarth
69. Humber
70. Ida duncan
71. Ilios (possibly)
72. Ilious
73. Intent
74. Inverlane (part of)
75. Inverlane (stern section)
76. Jenny m (possibly)
77. John m smart (possibly).
78. Jolly girls
79. Jolly girls (possibly)
80. Jonkoping i (possibly)
81. Kalua
82. Kamma
83. Kasko
84. Kilkis (possibly)
85. La basiase (la bastaise)
86. Linden (probably)
87. Llwyngwair (possibly)
88. Loch-na-gar (probably)
89. Lonclara (ex-pla hopper no 20)
90. Longbird
91. Lyng
92. Maggie mcleman ii
93. Maindy bridge (possibly)
94. Marcheller (possibly)
95. Margaret sutton
96. Marne (part of)(possibly)
97. Mars
98. Mayoress pelican
99. Mile end (possibly)
100. Montauban
101. Narcissus (possibly)
102. Nike (possibly)
103. Nordheim (possibly)
104. Nyula
105. Ocean
106. Orion (probably)
107. Oslofjord (& eugenia chandris)
108. Patria
109. Pitwines (probably)
110. Polleon (possibly)
111. Poltava (possibly)
112. Povena
113. Presto (possibly)
114. Presto (possibly)
115. Princess maud (possibly)
116. Protector (possibly)
117. Providence
118. Prunelle
119. Quest (probably)
120. Quillota
121. Ragnhild (possibly)
122. Ragni (probably)
123. Ravensbourne (possibly)
124. Ravnanger (probably)
125. Recorder (possibly)
126. Renen
127. Rfa creosol
128. Richard de larrinaga
129. Rio colorado
130. Rising sun (part of)
131. Rising sun (part of)
132. Rosa (possibly)
133. Rotha
134. S t wallsend
135. Saga (possibly)
136. Sargasso (possibly)
137. Scott miller
138. Snowdrop (possibly)
139. Spray
140. Stag 5 (probably)
141. Staithes (possibly)
142. Stangate
143. Strinheim
144. Suavity
145. Sunniva (possibly)
146. Svava
147. Swiftly
148. Teal (probably)
149. Thames (probably)
150. The stewarts court (probably)
151. Triumph
152. Ub 115 (possibly)
153. Uc 32 (probably)
154. Vestra
155. Vianna (possibly)
156. Vianna (probably)
157. Victory
158. Winga
159. Winga (possibly)
160. X.l.
161. Zeeland (possibly)

 

Name: MAYORESS PELICAN

Length 39.6 meter, width: 9.1 meter
Load: machinery and mechanical parts

Cause: 29.3.96 sank whilst under tow of m tug pengarth. barge had been drilling in the river tees area for soil samples and was being returned to her owners. (ll 29.3.96).

Year of registration: 1996

Water depth above wreck: 26 meter, Height above seabed: 5 cm

Known since: 1996, last detected: 2019

Details measurements/cartography: HH242/610/06 10.4.96 BARGE SANK IN 545626N, 011808W [OGB]. (MRSC TYNE TEES, TLX DTD 26.3.96). 29.3.96 BARGE STILL SUNK. (TELECON WO/MRSC). NCA YET. 10.4.96 BARGE CANNOT BE LOCATED BY SALVORS. BARGE IS OF SOME 400 - 500 TONS. LENGTH 130 FEET, BEAM 30 FEET. (TELECON WO/MRSC). INS AS DW PA

- NM 1569/96. HH242/610/06 15.5.96 LOCATED IN 545616N, 011811.5E [OGB] USING HSA. CHAIN SWEEP CARRIED OUT. CLEARED AT 21.5, FOUL 22.4MTRS. (TH, TLX DTD 11.5.96).

- NM 1939/96. HH090/796/01 23.12.98 EXAM'D 18.7.98 IN 545616.8N, 011817.2W [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 23.3, FOUL 23.6MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 23.0 IN GEN DEPTH 27MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 3.8MTRS. LENGTH 26MTRS, WIDTH 14MTRS. LIES 010/190 DEGS. INTACT, IN GOOD CONDITION. SEABED OF GRAVEL AND MUD WITH NUMBEROUS BOULDERS NEAR WK. RETAIN AS SW 21.5MTRS. (GARDLINE, HI 796). RETAIN AS SW 21.5 IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH100/351/16 3.7.00 HH100/351/16 3.7.00 DIVED IN 5456.25N, 0118.20W [WGD] USING GPS. A STEEL BARGE, INVERTED AND INTACT. FLAT BOTTOMED. CRANE PROTRUDING OUT FROM ONE SIDE. ESTIMATED AT 30MTRS BY 12MTRS. BELONGED TO M DEVLINE, OF TYNE TOWAGE. (R YOUNG). NCA. SEP 2019/000043627 26.3.19 EXAM’D 26.3.19 IN 5456.274N, 0118.285W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 22.62MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 26MTRS. LENGTH 24MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS, HT 3.8MTRS, ORIENTATION 005/185DEGS. SCOUR DIMENSIONS LENGTH 2.8MTRS, WIDTH 24.5MTRS, 0.8MTRS DEEP. INTACT, INVERTED. (MERITAITO, HI 1513). AMEND DW 22.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, INVERTED

Position: 54 56.274 N,1 18.285 W

 

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