This is the information page about the shipwreck Memento (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 29.791 N,1 53.16 E (52.437016666667, 1.7918333333333)

 

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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. Abeona
2. Ala
3. Alastair
4. Alto (possibly)
5. Astrologer
6. Atle
7. Avonwood
8. Axminster (probably)
9. Barkis
10. Begona no 5
11. Bob read (probably)
12. Boulderpool (after part)
13. Bovey tracy
14. British captain
15. Burtonia (possibly)
16. Bygdo (possibly)
17. Castle galleon
18. Cd 14 (probably)
19. City of kobe
20. Claudia (possibly)
21. Cormead
22. Cresta
23. Crichtoun
24. Cross sand ltv
25. Daisy (possibly)
26. David b summers
27. Db 8 (possibly)
28. Denewood
29. Dronning maud (possibly)
30. Dunwich bank wk
31. Edernian
32. El argentino
33. El dorado
34. Elnet
35. Ethel radcliffe
36. Eva witte
37. Excellenz mehnert
38. Farmatyr
39. Fidelio
40. Firth
41. Frumenton
42. G and e (possibly)
43. Gasfire
44. Gena
45. Geneva
46. George fisher
47. Gipsy (possibly)
48. Glen tilt (possibly)
49. Glynn
50. Groenlo
51. Gulf breaker
52. H h petersen
53. Helena
54. Hms bracklyn (possibly)
55. Hms cantatrice
56. Hms christopher (possibly)
57. Hms condor (probably)
58. Hms dhoon (probably)
59. Hms donside (possibly)
60. Hms evesham (possibly)
61. Hms exmoor
62. Hms fontenoy
63. Hms glen prosen
64. Hms harvest gleaner
65. Hms irvana (part of)
66. Hms jessie nutten
67. Hms kaphreda
68. Hms m a west (probably)
69. Hms ocean plough (possibly)
70. Hms orthos (probably)
71. Hms pelton (probably)
72. Hms speeton (possibly)
73. Hms spider
74. Hms tettenhall
75. Hms tonbridge
76. Hms tugela
77. Hms washington (probably)
78. Hms whooper
79. Hmsm d5
80. Hornchurch
81. Impulsion
82. Kenneth hawksfield
83. Knitsley (part of)(probably)
84. Knitsley (possibly)
85. La perouse (possibly)
86. Langeli (possibly)
87. Lapwing
88. Lapwing (possibly)
89. Liliane (possibly)
90. Lindisfarne (probably)
91. Lingfield
92. Magdapur
93. Mangara
94. Mardyke
95. Maria rosa
96. Marianne (probably)
97. Marsworth
98. Mascota (possibly)
99. Mascotte
100. Memento (possibly)
101. Mercurius
102. Mirella
103. Montferland
104. Mudo
105. Murdoch (probably)
106. Nadir
107. Navarra (possibly)
108. Nereus
109. Newhaven (possibly)
110. Newland (possibly)
111. Nominoe
112. Nordborg (possibly)
113. Novocastrian
114. Ocean pride
115. Oil trader
116. Osprey
117. Otis tarda
118. Pluton
119. Polaris
120. Prima
121. Regain
122. Ren
123. Reward (possibly)
124. Rhineland
125. Robin iv
126. Robrix
127. Rochester city
128. Rogate
129. Roxanna
130. Rye
131. Scotia
132. Sea king
133. Sea rhine
134. Seagull
135. Silksworth hall (probably).
136. Sir william stephenson
137. Sirdar (part of)(possibly)
138. Skodsburg (possibly)
139. Southford
140. St patrick
141. Stad alkmaar
142. Stanmount
143. Sunniside (probably)
144. Taber park
145. Thomas m (possibly)
146. Tidal (possibly)
147. Tregantle (possibly)
148. Trevethoe
149. Tunisiana
150. U 13 (probably)
151. Uc 62 (possibly)
152. Ui-001
153. Vanguard
154. Vigo
155. Viola (possibly)
156. Virgilia
157. War mehtar
158. War valley
159. White lady
160. White swan
161. White swan (possibly)
162. Wyetown
163. Xanthe
164. Yewvalley (possibly)
165. Yucca (possibly)

 

Name: MEMENTO (POSSIBLY)

Length 67.4 meter, width: 10.7 meter, draught: 3.7, tonnage 1076 ton
Load: coke

Cause: ex-danehill. built in 1884 by campbell, mackintosh & bowstead, newcastle-upon-tyne. owned at time of loss by a/s ganger rolf (fred olsen). one boiler, compound expansion engine of 124hp, single shaft. machinery by wallsend slipway co ltd, newcastle-upon-tyne. passage london for porsgrunn. torpedeod and sunk by ub-13. (sibi). mined. (ww1sl).

Year of registration: 1916

Water depth above wreck: 25 meter, Height above seabed: 175 cm

Known since: 1916, last detected: 20161217

Details measurements/cartography: H6391/19 SUNK IN 523100N, 015000E APPROX. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). H4605/28 30.7.28 NOT FOUND. (TH EX 2792/28). H01842/41 2.8.41 WK IN 522947N, 015314E. CLEAR AT 39FT BELOW MLWS. (FOIC YARMOUTH, 23.6.41). CHART AS NDW.

- NM 1814/41. H01842/41 27.8.51 EXAM'D 27.6.51 IN 522947N, 015316E USING HSA. SWEPT CLEAR 62FT, FOUL 64FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 70 IN GEN DPETH 85FT. LENGTH 210FT, HT 23FT. LIES 000/180DEGS. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER, 20.8.51). BR STD. H1942/80 2.9.82 EXAM'D 26.2.82 IN 522945N, 015316E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 20 IN GEN DEPTH 25MTRS. NO SCOUR. HYDROSEARCH VERTICAL HT 5.9MTRS, LENGTH 80.2MTRS, BEAM 6.9MTRS. LYING N/S. SONAR SHADOW FROM THE E INDICATES POSSIBILITY OF THIS BEING WK OF A WARSHIP. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 11). RETAIN SW 18.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. SEP 2016/000091758 24.7.17 EXAM'D 17.12.16; IN 5229.791N, 0153.160E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 20.95MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 25MTRS, LENGTH 68.1MTRS, WIDTH 23.1MTRS, HEIGHT 5.3MTRS, ORIENTATION 175/355 DEGS. WRECK IS DEGRADED WITH POSSIBLE NETS IN THE WATER COLUMN. (GARDLINE, HI 1494). AMEND DW 20.9MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: SEE [68169]

Position: 52 29.791 N,1 53.16 E

 

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