This is the information page about the shipwreck Mendibil mendi (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 8.973 N,1 46.483 E (52.4370167, 1.7918333)

 

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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. Aduatiek (possibly)
2. Alastair
3. Alto (possibly)
4. Ambient (probably)
5. Angelus
6. Astrologer
7. Axminster (probably)
8. Batavier 5
9. Bonnington court
10. British captain
11. British fortune (probably)
12. Brixton
13. Burtonia (possibly)
14. Bygdo (possibly)
15. Cairnside
16. Carica milica
17. Cd 14 (probably)
18. Cedarwood (possibly)
19. Churston
20. Clan monroe
21. Claudia (possibly)
22. Coalgas
23. Corcrest
24. Cormorant
25. Cormount (probably)
26. Cressdene (possibly)
27. Cresta
28. Dagmar (probably)
29. Denewood
30. Disa (possibly)
31. Dronning maud (possibly)
32. Dulwich
33. Dunwich bank wk
34. Edernian
35. El argentino
36. Empire bridge
37. Erna boldt (probably)
38. Estrella (possibly)
39. Eva witte
40. F stobart (probably)
41. Faithful star
42. Farmatyr
43. Fidelio
44. Firth
45. Fort massac
46. Forth
47. Friargate (possibly)
48. Friargate (possibly)
49. Frumenton
50. Gannet (possibly)
51. Gasfire
52. Gena
53. Gerhard
54. Gipsy (possibly)
55. Golconda (possibly)
56. Grantleyhall (possibly)
57. Grenadier (probably)
58. Groenlo
59. Groeswen (probably)
60. Gulf breaker
61. H h petersen
62. Harlington (probably)
63. Harlyn (probably)
64. Harriet
65. Hebe
66. Hendon hall
67. Hillglen
68. Hm mgb 76 (possibly)
69. Hms adonis (possibly)
70. Hms christopher (possibly)
71. Hms donna nook
72. Hms donside (possibly)
73. Hms eros (possibly)
74. Hms evesham (possibly)
75. Hms forward iii
76. Hms franc tireur
77. Hms hirose (probably)
78. Hms holdene
79. Hms japan
80. Hms jessie nutten
81. Hms john e lewis (possibly)
82. Hms lord airedale
83. Hms ludlow
84. Hms marconi
85. Hms monarch
86. Hms moravia (possibly)
87. Hms nadine
88. Hms new comet (possibly)
89. Hms orthos (probably)
90. Hms resono (possibly)
91. Hms river clyde (possibly)
92. Hms river clyde (possibly)
93. Hms sisters melville
94. Hms tervani
95. Hms tugela
96. Hms waveflower
97. Hms whooper
98. Hms william wesney
99. Hmsm e6
100. Hmtb 10
101. Hnlms 227
102. Hornchurch
103. Ignis (possibly)
104. Ionian (possibly)
105. J c dalble
106. Jamesina
107. Jim
108. Kenneth hawksfield
109. Khartoum (possibly)
110. Knarsdale
111. Koningen emma (part of)(probably)
112. Koningen emma (possibly)
113. Kwasind
114. Lady salisbury
115. Lapwing
116. Lincairn (possibly)
117. Lisette
118. Lodewijk van nassau (probably)
119. Lonhelen (possibly)
120. Lord bute
121. Lowland
122. Magdapur
123. Mangara
124. Maria rosa
125. Marie leonhardt (probably)
126. Mascotte
127. Mendibil mendi (possibly)
128. Mercurius
129. Mexico
130. Michail ontchoukoff (possibly)
131. Moidart
132. Mudo
133. Nereus
134. Newhaven (possibly)
135. Nicolaos piangos
136. Nominoe
137. Norwich trader
138. Novocastrian
139. Ocean pride
140. Old charlton
141. Ostprussen (possibly)
142. Pescado
143. Petshenga (possibly)
144. Phryne
145. Plawsworth (possibly)
146. Polgarth
147. Protinus (possibly)
148. Ravenscraig (possibly)
149. Ren
150. Rhenas (possibly)
151. Rhineland
152. Robin iv
153. Rochester city
154. Savona (probably)
155. Scimitar
156. Scotia
157. Sea rhine
158. Skodsburg (possibly)
159. Southford
160. St patrick
161. Stad alkmaar
162. Storm
163. Sunniside (probably)
164. Taber park
165. Tergestea
166. Terukuni maru
167. Thornaby (possibly)
168. Thyra
169. Tidal (possibly)
170. Torchbearer
171. U 13 (probably)
172. Uc 11 (possibly)
173. Ui-001
174. Vae victis
175. Vancouver
176. Victorious
177. Warrenpoint
178. White ghost
179. White lady
180. Wychwood (possibly)
181. Wyetown
182. Yarmouth
183. Yewkyle (possibly)
184. Yucca (possibly)

 

Name: MENDIBIL MENDI (POSSIBLY)

Length 105.8 meter, width: 14 meter, draught: 6.4, tonnage 4501 ton
Load: coal

Cause: Ex-claverburn. built in 1903 by j priestman & co, sunderland. owned at time of loss by cia nav sota y aznar. three boilers, triple expansion engine of 322hp, single shaft. passage newcastle-upon-tyne for bilbao. cargo coal. struck a mine laid by uc1 and sank.

Year of registration: 1931

Water depth above wreck: 24 meter, Height above seabed: 35 cm

Known since: 1931, last detected: 20161215

Details measurements/cartography: H3052/31 27.10.31 WK 38FT IN 520857N, 014634E. (HMS KELLET).

- NM 1815/31. H3052/31 1932 DISPERSED TO 47FT. (TH 1932). - TNM 1058/32. 1.4.52 INS AS WK 7FMS 5FT. NC 1610. H3273/61 10.9.62 LEAST E/S 55FT IN 78FT. (HMS SCOTT 1962). 31.7.74 AMEND T WK 14.3MTRS. NC 1543. HH090/616/01 9.1.95 EXAM'D 2.8.94 IN 520856.68N, 014635.52E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS [3 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR 15.6, FOUL 15.9MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 15.7 IN GEN DEPTH 24MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 0.5MTRS. DCS3 HT 7.5MTRS. LENGTH 85MTRS, WIDTH 18MTRS. LIES 035/215 DEGS. APPEARS TO HAVE DECAYED SUPERSTRUCTURE AND SURROUNDED BY SOME DEBRIS. (GARDLINE, HI 616). BR STD. SEP 2016/000091759 18.8.17 EXAM'D 15.12.16; IN 5208.973N, 0146.483E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 16.03MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 24MTRS, LENGTH 88.3MTRS, WIDTH 14.3MTRS, HEIGHT 7.9MTRS, ORIENTATION 035/215 DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 20.24MTRS, 0.4MTRS DEEP, TOWARDS 155 DEGS. WRECK IS INTACT AND UPRIGHT. (GARDLINE, HI 1495). AMEND DW 16MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 52 8.973 N,1 46.483 E

 

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