This is the information page about the shipwreck Middlesborough, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 8.413 N,0 4.704 W (54.1402167, -0.0784)
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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: MIDDLESBOROUGH
Length 68.6 meter, width: 9.8 meter, draught: 4.3, tonnage 989 ton
Cause: Struck submerged object and sank.
Year of registration: 1939
Water depth above wreck: 26 meter
Known since: 1939, last detected: 1997
Details measurements/cartography: H0146/39 27.12.39 H0146/39 27.12.39 POSN 540700N, 000500W, APPROX. (FO HUMBER & TH). H2534/74 16.1.80 H2534/74 16.1.80 WK IN 540828N, 000342W. POSN BY DECCA. NAMED AS 'MIDDLESBOROUGH'. (KINGFISHER BOOK OF TOWS - VOL1). H1310/84 3.7.86 H1310/84 3.7.86 REPD IN 540818N, 000340W. POSN BY DECCA. (MR DODGSON, 28.11.84). H1310/86/34 16.12.86 H1310/86/34 16.12.86 LOCATED AND IDENTIFIED BY MAKERS PLATE IN 540824N, 000436W. LYING ON PORT SIDE AND BROKEN-UP. DOUBLE BOTTOMS STAND 4MTRS HIGH. LEAST DEPTH 28 IN GEN DEPTH 32MTRS (MHWS). (G WADSWORTH, 13.11.86). TIDAL REDUCTION 6MTRS. INS AS 22MTRS. BR STD. HH090/730/01 18.12.97 HH090/730/01 18.12.97 NOT SURVEYED AS LIES WITHIN FISHING AREA EXCLUSION ZONE. (GARDLINE, HI 730). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: ON PORT SIDE AND BROKEN UP, HT BY DIVER
Position: 54 8.413 N,0 4.704 W