This is the information page about the shipwreck Mermaid (probably), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 34.85 N,3 39.935 W (53.615283333333, -3.42905)

 

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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. ? susie mo ii
2. Alarm
3. Albanian
4. Albion (probably)
5. Amlwch rose
6. Ardlough
7. Bella
8. Ben cruachan
9. Blanche (possibly)
10. Braeglen
11. Burbo & tongue bns (remains) (possibly)
12. Burbo & tongue bns (remains) (possibly)
13. Cairnross
14. Calcium (probably)
15. Chacabuco (possibly)
16. Chagres
17. City of brussels
18. Counsellor iii
19. Dublin
20. El oso
21. Fb 110 (possibly)
22. Fb 112 (possibly)
23. Fb 116 (possibly)
24. Fb 118 (possibly)
25. Fb 265 (possibly)
26. Fb 267 (possibly)
27. Fb 275 (possibly)
28. Fb 278 (possibly)
29. Fb 289 and 292 (probably)
30. Fb 295 (possibly)
31. Fb 296 (possibly)
32. Fb 297 (possibly)
33. Fb 300 (possibly)
34. Fb 43 (possibly)
35. Fb 47 (possibly)
36. Fb 56 (possibly)
37. Fb 72 (possibly)
38. Fb 83 (possibly)
39. Fb 86 (possibly)
40. Fb 98 (probably)
41. Four brothers (possibly)
42. Gorsethorn
43. Horizon (possibly)
44. Hornby (possibly)
45. Kilcoan (probably)
46. Leeds (probably)
47. Lelia
48. Letty
49. Linda blanche
50. Lugar
51. Mermaid (probably)
52. Munster
53. Nicola faith
54. Nydia (probably)
55. Ocean monarch
56. Penrhos (probably)
57. Penstone
58. Princess victoria
59. Rea 1
60. Rea 10
61. Rea 5
62. Rea 7 (possibly)
63. Rea 8 (possibly)
64. Rea 9 (possibly)
65. Residu
66. Resurgam
67. Rhosneigr
68. Stanleigh
69. Stonedale 2 (possibly)
70. Strathrye
71. Tongue beacon (possibly)
72. Torch
73. Tower base
74. Tt 6 (possibly)
75. Vine (possibly)
76. Ystroom (probably)

 

Name: MERMAID (PROBABLY)

Year of registration: 1987

Water depth above wreck: 36 meter, Height above seabed: 14 cm

Known since: 1987, last detected: 2013

Details measurements/cartography: H3838/86 6.11.87 H3838/86 6.11.87 WK LOCATED IN 533452N, 033952W [OGB] LEAST E/S DEPTH 31.8 IN GEN DEPTH 36.3MTRS. (HMS BULLDOG, SIGNAL DTD 5.11.87). NCA YET. H3838/86 23.5.88 H3838/86 23.5.88 DESCRIBED AS CONCRETE BARGE. CHART AS WK 32MTRS. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 357).

- NM 1791/88. H3838/86 31.10.88 H3838/86 31.10.88 EXAM'D 28.10.87 USING HIFIX/6 [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 33.5 IN GEN DEPTH 36.3MTRS. NO SCOUR. HYDROSEARCH - VERTICAL HT 3.3MTRS; SHADOW HT 4.5MTRS. LENGTH 19MTRS, BEAM 7.7MTRS. LIES 012/192 DEG. TENTATIVELY IDENTIFIED AS REA 8. E/S 'ON TOP' AFFECTED BY SOME HEAVE. CHART AS WK 32MTRS. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 357). NFA. 10.9.13 10.9.13 EXAM'D 29.5.13 IN 5334.851N, 0339.937W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 33.59 IN GEN DEPTH 36.1MTRS. SCOUR 0.2MTR DEEP EXTENDS 30MTRS TOWARDS 090 DEGS. LENGTH 26MTRS, WIDTH 9MTRS, HT 3MTRS. LIES 004/294 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT. (FUGRO OSAE, HI 1376). UPRIGHT, SINGLE HOLD BARGE. AMEND WK 33MTRS. RSDRA2022000310935 20.12.22 EXAM'D 29.5.13 IN 5334.850N, 0339.935W [WGD]. LEAST W/C DEPTH 32.14MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 36.1MTRS. SCOUR 0.2MTR DEEP EXTENDS 30MTRS TOWARDS 090 DEGS. LENGTH 26MTRS, WIDTH 9MTRS, HT 3MTRS. LIES 004/184 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT. UPRIGHT, SINGLE HOLD BARGE. NFS.(FUGRO OSAE, HI 1376). AMEND WRECK 32.14MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, UPRIGHT, SINGLE HOLD BARGE

Position: 53 34.85 N,3 39.935 W

 

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