Wreck: Milltown (possibly) (Steam ship)

This is the information page about the shipwreck Milltown (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 14.053 N,6 0.392 W (51.50045, -6.0343166666667)


 

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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง, 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.

 

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Shipwreck details

Name: MILLTOWN (POSSIBLY)

Year of registration: 1922

Water depth above wreck: 95 meter, Height above seabed: 157 cm

Known since: 1922, last detected: 1980

Details measurements/cartography: 28.1.22 FOUNDERED IN 15 FMS, 30 MILES SW OF SMALLS. (CG STANNS HD, TELEGRAM DTD 28.1.22). H1008/61 23.10.61 H1008/61 23.10.61 FIRM CONTACT IN 511500N, 060000W APPROX. (HMS LEOPARD, 5.11.60). H5223/76 3.12.76 H5223/76 3.12.76 WK LOCATED IN 511400N, 060100W. LEAST DEPTH 73MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 95MTRS. (HMS HERALD. SIGNAL 2.12.76). INS AS WK 40FMS.

- NM 2571/76. H4852/75 22.3.77 H4852/75 22.3.77 WK LOCATED IN 511401.5N, 060020W [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 73 IN GEN DEPTH 95MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 15MTRS. LIES NNW/SSE. (HMS HERALD. HI 20/76). INTACT. AMEND POSN. BR STD. H3251/80 13.10.80 H3251/80 13.10.80 LOCATED, NOT EXAM'D. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (HMS FAWN).
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT

Position: 51 14.053 N,6 0.392 W

 

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